Festival Hills

El Paso, TX

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Festival Hills - El Paso, TX Area Guide

A desert community with easy access to the heart of the city

Suburban Great Location Mountain Outdoors Convenient

Festival Hills is a suburban neighborhood in the foothills of the Franklin Mountains. This scenic neighborhood has rentals for every lifestyle and budget. The neighborhood features single-family houses in gated communities and affordable and luxury apartments. Residents have access to restaurants and retailers along North Mesa Street and enjoy being able to drive into Downtown El Paso for even more shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Residents spend their free time hiking, biking, and camping at the Franklin Mountains State Park and other nearby green spaces. Along with only being six miles from downtown, Festival Hills is also convenient to the University of Texas at El Paso and the El Paso International Airport.

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Festival Hills is $970 for one bedroom, $1,321 for two bedrooms, and $2,158 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Festival Hills has increased by 2.5% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 600 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $970/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,016 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,321/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,713 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,158/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Bikeability

30 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 30 Minute Walk

Groceries

20 / 100

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

50 / 100

Fair Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

50 / 100

Fair Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

50 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

20 / 100

Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

30 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • El Paso Desert Botanical Garden
  • Centennial Museum and Chihuahuan Desert Gardens
  • Magoffin Home State Historic Site
  • Wyler Aerial Tramway
  • Franklin Mountains State Park

Military Bases

Airports

  • El Paso International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.