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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Dishwasher
- Washer and dryer connections
Location
500 S Yarbrough Dr, El Paso, TX 79915, USA|Shawver Park
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Property Overview
Rio Vista Apartments earns a strong overall rating of 8.8 out of 10, with standout marks for price, amenities, location, and trustworthiness. It offers practical features like a dishwasher and washer/dryer connections, and its nearby top-rated middle and high schools add to its appeal.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Middle school nearby
- Dishwasher
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 825 sqft | $1,000 /mo | 1 unit available | Conveniently located in beautiful Lower Valley El Paso, within walking distance of a bakery, and bus stop. Our apartments come equipped with refrigerated air, dishwasher, garbage disposal, washer and dryer connections, and electric stove. Perfectly suited for small families and singles alike. Come visit the Rio Vista Apartments today and find your new casa! |
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Amenities for Rio Vista Apartments
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Fridge |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 24 |
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About Rio Vista Apartments
Conveniently located in beautiful Lower Valley El Paso, within walking distance of a bakery, and bus stop. Our apartments come equipped with refrigerated air, dishwasher, garbage disposal, washer and dryer connections, and electric stove. Perfectly suited for small families and singles alike. Come visit the Rio Vista Apartments today and find your new casa!
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Rio Vista Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Rio Vista Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Rio Vista Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Rio Vista Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Rio Vista Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Rio Vista Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·7A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust Rio Vista Apartments to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How Rio Vista Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Shawver Park
2-bedroom apartments at Rio Vista Apartments cost about 3% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Shawver Park.
Median rents as of Sep 19 2026.
Shawver Park
El Paso
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,219 |
| November 2024 | $1,229 |
| December 2024 | $1,205 |
| January 2025 | $1,200 |
| February 2025 | $1,197 |
| March 2025 | $1,203 |
| April 2025 | $1,200 |
| May 2025 | $1,247 |
| June 2025 | $1,240 |
| July 2025 | $1,224 |
| August 2025 | $1,200 |
| September 2025 | $1,200 |
| October 2025 | $1,203 |
| November 2025 | $1,209 |
| December 2025 | $1,195 |
| January 2026 | $1,197 |
| February 2026 | $1,202 |
| March 2026 | $1,198 |
| April 2026 | $1,161 |
| May 2026 | $1,122 |
| June 2026 | $1,193 |
| July 2026 | $1,183 |
| August 2026 | $1,177 |
| September 2026 | $1,153 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2025 | $900 |
| December 2025 | $900 |
| January 2026 | $900 |
| February 2026 | $900 |
| April 2026 | $900 |
| May 2026 | $975 |
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Can I afford to live at 500 S Yarbrough Dr?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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Schools near Rio Vista Apartments
Ysleta Pre-K Center
7940 craddock
el paso, TX, 79915
PKPublic
Thomas Manor
7900 jersey
el paso, TX, 79915
K-5Public
B
Pasodale Elementary School
8253 mcelroy ave
el paso, TX, 79907
PK, K-5Public
B
Cesar Chavez Head Start
211 prado rd
el paso, TX, 79907
PKPublic
Riverside Elementary School
9600 sims dr
el paso, TX, 79925
PK, K-5Public
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Getting around El Paso near 500 S Yarbrough Dr
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 500 S Yarbrough Dr, El Paso
Groceries
2/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
0/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
3/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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