WELCOME TO THE DIPLOMAT | STUNNING VIEWS & PRIME SUNSET HEIGHTS LIVING
Experience elevated living at The Diplomat, an established apartment community situated in historic Sunset Heights. Positioned to offer some of the most breathtaking city views in El Paso, The Diplomat delivers a blend of comfort, space, and unmatched convenience for students, healthcare professionals, and downtown commuters.
Private Balconies: Select units feature private exterior balconies highlighting panoramic city views.
Ceramic Tile Flooring: Easy-to-clean tile flooring throughout for low-maintenance living.
Schedule your tour today and discover why more residents are choosing Pearl Properties.
Climate Control: Central air conditioning and ceiling fans keep your home cool year-round.
Pet-Friendly Community: Welcoming environment for cats and dogs (pet policies apply).
Minutes to UTEP: Only a 4-minute drive (1.6 miles) to the University of Texas at El Paso.
Walk to EPCC Rio Grande Campus: Just a 6-minute walk (0.3 miles) to classes.
The Diplomat
601 W Yandell Dr, El Paso, TX 79902
Apartment building
3 beds
Pet-friendly
Parking lot
Air conditioning (central)
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 29 3 bd, 2 ba | -- | Now | $1,650+ |
What's special
Central air conditioningCeiling fans
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: Shared
- Swimming Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Balcony: Large Private Balcony
- Lawn
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
View description
- City
- City Views
- Mountain
- Mountain Views
- Water
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Garbage Disposal
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Central Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Tile
Heating
- Electric
Other
- New Cabinets
- Second Floor
- Spacious
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Walk To Utep
Policies
Parking
- Parking Lot
Lease terms
- One year
Neighborhood: Sunset Heights
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
 / 100
Good TransitBike Score®
 / 100
Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in El Paso
Mesita Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 1.6 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Wiggs Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.1 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10Student Progress Rating
3/10El Paso High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.8 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10College Readiness Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Living in El Paso
Sunset Heights is a historic neighborhood near downtown El Paso, set on the city’s dry, sunny high-desert terrain with views toward the Franklin Mountains. Its streets feature early-20th-century homes and a distinctive mix of architectural styles, while nearby San Jacinto Plaza offers a leafy spot to pause downtown. The area’s dining options include downtown restaurants and cafés, with additional shops and services close by. Museums, galleries, theaters and nightlife are within reach in the central city, and the neighborhood’s proximity to downtown makes walking and cycling practical for some trips; Sun Metro buses connect it with other parts of El Paso. The climate brings hot, dry summers and mild winters. For Sunset Heights, the median rent is $1,000 per month, with a typical range of $625 to $2,800.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of The Diplomat?
The Diplomat has a walk score of 83, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of The Diplomat?
The Diplomat has a transit score of 55, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to The Diplomat?
The schools assigned to The Diplomat include Mesita Elementary School, Wiggs Middle School, and El Paso High School.
Does The Diplomat have in-unit laundry?
No, but The Diplomat has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is The Diplomat in?
The Diplomat is in the Sunset Heights neighborhood in El Paso, TX.
What are The Diplomat's policies on pets?
A maximum of 1 cat is allowed per unit. A maximum of 1 large dog is allowed per unit. Small dogs are not allowed.
