La Mariposa Apartments
1509 Montana Ave,
El Paso, TX 79902
$1,100 - $1,200
2 Beds
Named after the 100-year-old El Paso High School, El Paso High is a charming, historic neighborhood. El Paso High School is a sprawling classical revival building, and similarly, the rest of the neighborhood boasts unique architectural styles including Mediterranean-style and pueblo-inspired houses. Along with the quaint houses, rentals in El Paso High range from affordable to upscale apartments and townhomes.
Similar to many El Paso locals, residents in this neighborhood embrace an active lifestyle spending leisure time outdoors. Tom Lea Park attracts visitors from across the city for its excellent city views, while Franklin Mountains State Park is about 30 minutes north of the neighborhood.
Neighborhood residents enjoy easy access to the University of Texas at El Paso, Las Palmas Medical Center, and Mesa Street, one of the most amenity-laden thoroughfares in west El Paso. Interstate10 runs through the middle of the city nearby, taking you from the west side to the far east side in under 30 minutes. El Paso High is also convenient to Downtown El Paso, which is less than one mile south.
As of January 2026, the average apartment rent in El Paso High is $544 for a studio, $736 for one bedroom, $1,312 for two bedrooms, and $2,120 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in El Paso High has increased by 5.5% in the past year.
Studio
521 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$544/month
Average Rent
1 BR
655 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$736/month
Average Rent
2 BR
1,046 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,312/month
Average Rent
3 BR
1,280 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$2,120/month
Average Rent
Very Walkable
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If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Good Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Bikeable
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While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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