Rent by ZIP · El Paso County
Rent in El Paso, TX 79936
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,360 (-4.2% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,264 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $950 | $980 | -3.1% | $855–1,045 | $990 ±$300 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,150 | $1,210 | -5% | $1,035–1,265 | $1,045 ±$86 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,360 | $1,420 | -4.2% | $1,224–1,496 | $1,219 ±$72 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,850 | $1,950 | -5.1% | $1,665–2,035 | $1,380 ±$54 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,270 | $2,380 | -4.6% | $2,043–2,497 | $1,673 ±$191 |
Small Area FMRs for the El Paso, TX HUD Metro FMR Area. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for El Paso, TX HUD Metro FMR Area, 2 bedrooms: $1,146.
What renters pay in 79936
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79935 | El Paso | $1,200 | $1,121 |
| 79934 | El Paso | $1,490 | $1,214 |
| 79938 | El Paso | $1,490 | $1,138 |
| 79932 | El Paso | $1,140 | $1,029 |
| 79930 | El Paso | $1,080 | $870 |
| 79928 | El Paso | $1,220 | $920 |
Fair Market Rents across El Paso County, TX · All TX counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.