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El Paso TX
Current market read
Landlord’s market
ConditionFirm
The yearly data reads a landlord's market, and the recent monthly signals are holding steady.
From public data. The situation now, not a forecast.
Renter Google searchabout 1,300 searches in July 2026 · HousesSee read →
Renter Google Search InterestGoogle · monthly
About 1,300 searches in July 2026, for El Paso on its own
What renters Google mostHousesSee all →Attention, not a verdict. Google searches for apartments to rent.
Momentum · which way it's movingRENT + JOBS · UPDATED MONTHLY
Stable
Holding steady this month, no signal is pulling hard either way.
VacancyCENSUS · 2024
Share of rentals sitting empty. Yearly Census backdrop, not what sets the condition.
Asking rentZILLOW · MONTHLY
+2.6%
▲ Year over year
SEP ’24AUG ’26
Census 2024: -4.1% · US avg +5.2%
Median rentCENSUS · 2024
$1,081/mo
Typical rent, 2024 yearly count
In the news · El PasoNEWS · DAILY
Latest local coverage, 5 days ago.● softer● neutral● firmer
El Paso weighs shifting $2.5M from first-time buyer aid to affordable housingHOME begins demolition of former HQ in hopes of new housing in El PasoGECU Finances Apartment Complex in El Paso, TexasView all 5 El Paso news →Demand vs supplyCENSUS + BLS
Weak demand
DEMAND
Jobs+0.9%
Migration 2025-7.54/1k
SUPPLY
Permits 2025-0.7%
Vacancy 20247%
Rent vs buyFREDDIE MAC · WEEKLY
+$457/mo
Cheaper to rent than buying
rent $1,081 · own $1,538
$1,081RENT
$1,538OWN
Net migrationCENSUS · 2025
−7.54/1k
▼ Net outflow of residents
OUTFLOWINFLOW
Census · BLS · FRED · Zillow · news
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