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Diplomat Apartments

601 W Yandell Dr, El Paso, TX 79902

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  • Monthly Rent

    $949 - $969

  • Bedrooms

    1 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    650 - 800 sq ft

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The Diplomat, offering incredible views, is available to lease today! Enjoy city views, convenient onsite laundry, and a sparkling seasonal swimming pool. All rooms feature ceramic tiling and generous storage space. Benefit from an onsite manager and 24-hour emergency maintenance. ?? Prime Sunset Heights Location ?? San Jacinto Plaza ? Southwest University Stadium, Home of The El Paso Chihuahuas ??? Countless restaurants ?? Nightlife entertainment, and much more!

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Highlights

  • Pool
  • Controlled Access
  • Property Manager on Site

Pricing & Floor Plans

1 Bedroom $949 – $969 Available Now
1 Bed 1 Bath 650 – 800 Sq Ft
1 Bedroom $949 – $969 Available Now
1 Bed 1 Bath 650 – 800 Sq Ft
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Amenity Fee
      $0
    • Other
      $0
    • Application Fee Per Applicant
      $25

Pet policies are negotiable.

  • Dogs
    • One-Time Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $100
    • Pet Deposit
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $300
    • Monthly Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $45 / mo
    50 lbs. Weight Limit, Pet interview
  • Cats
    • One-Time Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $100
    • Pet Deposit
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $300
    • Monthly Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $35 / mo
    Pet interview
  • Reptiles
    • One-Time Pet Fee
      Charged per pet.
      $100
    • Pet Deposit
      Charged per pet.
      $300
    • Monthly Pet Fee
      Charged per pet.
      $25 / mo
    Pet interview
  • Surface Lot
    • Parking Fee
      Max of 1. Charged per vehicle.
      $0 / mo
    Comments
    Max of 1
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Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Utilities Included

  • Water
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer
  • Cable

Property Information

  • Built in 1964
  • 30 units/2 stories

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2BR, 2BA - 1075SF
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About Diplomat Apartments

The Diplomat, offering incredible views, is available to lease today! Enjoy city views, convenient onsite laundry, and a sparkling seasonal swimming pool. All rooms feature ceramic tiling and generous storage space. Benefit from an onsite manager and 24-hour emergency maintenance. ?? Prime Sunset Heights Location ?? San Jacinto Plaza ? Southwest University Stadium, Home of The El Paso Chihuahuas ??? Countless restaurants ?? Nightlife entertainment, and much more!

Diplomat Apartments is an apartment community located in El Paso County and the 79902 ZIP Code. This area is served by the El Paso Independent attendance zone.

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  • Monday - Friday, 9am - 6pm
  • Saturday & Sunday, Closed
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Community Amenities

Pool

Fitness Center

Laundry Facilities

Controlled Access

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Storage Space
  • Fitness Center
  • Pool

Apartment Features

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Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Storage Space
  • Fitness Center
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent $35
Dog Rent $45
Reptile Rent $25
One-Time
Cat Fee $100
Cat Deposit $300
Dog Fee $100
Dog Deposit $300
Reptile Fee $100
Reptile Deposit $300
Utilities Included
Water, Trash Removal, Sewer, Cable Included
Office Hours
Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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Neighborhood

Sunset Heights is a charming residential retreat tucked between the University of Texas at El Paso and Downtown El Paso. Historic houses and structures in various architectural stylings make up the bulk of the neighborhood, contributing a unique sense of character and a wide variety of rentals to the area. Some of the homes even date back to 1890 and are prominently featured on the annual Sunset Heights Tour of Homes.

Sunset Heights’ coveted location makes it a top choice for downtown commuters and healthcare workers as well as numerous university students, faculty, and staff. Interstate 10 hugs the neighborhood, connecting residents to the greater metro area and beyond.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Sunset Heights El Paso, TX
Studio $611 $773
1 Bedroom $835 $965
2 Bedrooms $902 $1,131
3 Bedrooms $1,104 $1,399
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
El Paso C.C., Rio Grande
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
UT El Paso
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
El Paso C.C., Valle Verde
Drive: 14 min 8.6 mi
El Paso C.C., Transmountain
Drive: 18 min 11.0 mi
Diplomat Apartments is within 6 minutes or 0.3 mile from El Paso C.C., Rio Grande. It is also near UT El Paso and El Paso C.C., Valle Verde.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Mesita Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
940 Students
Attendance Zone
Wiggs Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
861 Students
Attendance Zone
El Paso High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,580 Students
Attendance Zone
St Patrick Cathedral School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
174 Students
Nearby
Cathedral High School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
415 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Diplomat Apartments is near El Paso International, located 13.7 miles or 25 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
El Paso International
Drive: 25 min 13.7 mi
Very Walkable
80
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Good Transit
53
Transit Score®
Out of 100
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Somewhat Bikeable
42
Bike Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Soundscore™
Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Diplomat Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
320-326 S El Paso St
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Texas Street Plaza
Drive: 2 min 1.2 mi
Kern Place Business Park
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Diplomat Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.4 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Centennial Museum and Chihuahuan Desert Gardens
Drive: 2 min 1.1 mi
Magoffin Home State Historic Site
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Chamizal National Memorial
Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
Franklin Mountains State Park
Drive: 8 min 4.5 mi
Wyler Aerial Tramway
Drive: 10 min 5.1 mi
Diplomat Apartments has 5 parks within 5.1 miles, including Centennial Museum and Chihuahuan Desert Gardens, Magoffin Home State Historic Site, and Chamizal National Memorial.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Las Palmas Medical Center
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
The Hospitals of Providence - Memorial Campus
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
The Hospitals of Providence - Sierra Campus
Drive: 4 min 2.1 mi
Diplomat Apartments has 3 hospitals within 2.1 miles, the nearest is Las Palmas Medical Center which is 0.7 mile away and a 14 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Fort Bliss
Drive: 13 min 7.9 mi
Diplomat Apartments is 7.9 miles and a 13 minute drive from Fort Bliss.
 
 

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  • 2BR, 2BA - 1075SF

Models

  • 2BR, 2BA - 1075SF

  • 1BR, 1BA - 750SF

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Diplomat Apartments have in-unit laundry?

While Diplomat Apartments does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.

What utilities are included in rent at Diplomat Apartments?

Select utilities are included in rent at Diplomat Apartments, including water, trash removal, sewer, and cable. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.

Is parking available at Diplomat Apartments?

Parking is available at Diplomat Apartments and is free of charge for residents.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Diplomat Apartments has one-bedroom apartments renting for $949/mo.

Is Diplomat Apartments pet-friendly?

Yes, Diplomat Apartments welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at Diplomat Apartments?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $949 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $34,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Try our Rent Affordability Calculator to see how much rent fits your income and lifestyle.

Does Diplomat Apartments have move-in specials?

Diplomat Apartments is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does Diplomat Apartments offer Matterport 3D tours?

Yes! Diplomat Apartments offers 2 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.

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