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Rent Prices in New Mexico
Median gross rent (rent plus utilities) by number of bedrooms. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
- Median rent
- $1,067/mo
- U.S. $1,413/mo
- 2-bedroom median rent
- $1,062/mo
- U.S. $1,407/mo
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 50.2%
- U.S. 51.1%
- Renter households
- 251,477
- U.S. 45,017,354
Rents by county
33 counties in New Mexico
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| County | Median rent | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | Renters paying 30%+ of income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernalillo County | $1,144/mo | $944/mo | $1,196/mo | $1,505/mo | 52.0% |
| Catron County | $736/mo | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | 49.2% |
| Chaves County | $867/mo | $647/mo | $851/mo | $1,125/mo | 47.8% |
| Cibola County | $759/mo | $671/mo | $749/mo | $848/mo | 54.6% |
| Colfax County | $729/mo | $623/mo | $735/mo | $922/mo | 46.5% |
| Curry County | $1,024/mo | $646/mo | $986/mo | $1,254/mo | 48.2% |
| De Baca County | $387/mo | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | 100.0% |
| Doña Ana County | $934/mo | $787/mo | $909/mo | $1,093/mo | 54.4% |
| Eddy County | $1,245/mo | $1,248/mo | $1,065/mo | $1,341/mo | 36.4% |
| Grant County | $825/mo | $660/mo | $845/mo | $900/mo | 44.9% |
| Guadalupe County | $590/mo | $245/mo | Not reported | $767/mo | 39.3% |
| Harding County | $1,038/mo | Not reported | $742/mo | $1,106/mo | 25.0% |
| Hidalgo County | $814/mo | $275/mo | $763/mo | $921/mo | 57.4% |
| Lea County | $1,101/mo | $861/mo | $1,021/mo | $1,278/mo | 48.4% |
| Lincoln County | $956/mo | $645/mo | $969/mo | $1,038/mo | 51.8% |
| Los Alamos County | $1,375/mo | $1,283/mo | $1,670/mo | $1,455/mo | 28.8% |
| Luna County | $650/mo | $591/mo | $666/mo | $853/mo | 50.0% |
| McKinley County | $859/mo | $724/mo | $890/mo | $1,014/mo | 43.6% |
| Mora County | $887/mo | Not reported | $833/mo | $1,064/mo | 18.0% |
| Otero County | $962/mo | $730/mo | $818/mo | $1,178/mo | 46.8% |
| Quay County | $712/mo | $624/mo | $876/mo | $1,043/mo | 56.0% |
| Rio Arriba County | $740/mo | $386/mo | $681/mo | $944/mo | 34.4% |
| Roosevelt County | $898/mo | $608/mo | $842/mo | $1,180/mo | 45.8% |
| San Juan County | $956/mo | $599/mo | $936/mo | $1,213/mo | 42.4% |
| San Miguel County | $823/mo | $489/mo | $894/mo | $1,131/mo | 56.3% |
| Sandoval County | $1,427/mo | $1,048/mo | $1,286/mo | $1,566/mo | 50.0% |
| Santa Fe County | $1,389/mo | $1,209/mo | $1,535/mo | $1,694/mo | 51.0% |
| Sierra County | $729/mo | $430/mo | $747/mo | $1,135/mo | 51.0% |
| Socorro County | $691/mo | $663/mo | $573/mo | $893/mo | 62.7% |
| Taos County | $1,034/mo | $848/mo | $987/mo | $1,258/mo | 56.5% |
| Torrance County | $872/mo | $832/mo | $742/mo | $935/mo | 34.1% |
| Union County | $683/mo | $465/mo | $661/mo | $1,265/mo | 35.3% |
| Valencia County | $1,015/mo | $573/mo | $897/mo | $1,141/mo | 56.2% |
Rents in the largest cities
Cities and towns with 5,000 or more people
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| City | Median rent | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | Renters paying 30%+ of income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque | $1,145/mo | $949/mo | $1,211/mo | $1,530/mo | 52.4% |
| Las Cruces | $974/mo | $791/mo | $964/mo | $1,188/mo | 57.0% |
| Rio Rancho | $1,514/mo | $1,135/mo | $1,316/mo | $1,675/mo | 51.9% |
| Santa Fe | $1,463/mo | $1,231/mo | $1,647/mo | $1,838/mo | 52.1% |
| Roswell | $876/mo | $650/mo | $861/mo | $1,146/mo | 49.6% |
| Farmington | $1,037/mo | $618/mo | $980/mo | $1,499/mo | 40.8% |
| Hobbs | $1,112/mo | $878/mo | $1,042/mo | $1,275/mo | 46.0% |
| Clovis | $988/mo | $646/mo | $996/mo | $1,260/mo | 50.1% |
| South Valley | $954/mo | $794/mo | $952/mo | $1,144/mo | 48.1% |
| Carlsbad | $1,236/mo | $1,208/mo | $1,283/mo | $1,289/mo | 32.8% |
| Alamogordo | $902/mo | $732/mo | $845/mo | $1,293/mo | 49.4% |
| Gallup | $927/mo | $735/mo | $937/mo | $1,347/mo | 48.3% |
| Los Lunas | $1,110/mo | Not reported | $824/mo | $1,236/mo | 60.9% |
| Chaparral | $853/mo | $765/mo | $605/mo | $888/mo | 40.8% |
| Sunland Park | $920/mo | $785/mo | $726/mo | $1,013/mo | 51.8% |
| Deming | $586/mo | $593/mo | $594/mo | $597/mo | 49.4% |
| Los Alamos | $1,359/mo | $1,283/mo | $1,679/mo | $1,463/mo | 29.8% |
| Las Vegas | $792/mo | $463/mo | $899/mo | $1,140/mo | 56.0% |
| Artesia | $1,288/mo | $1,323/mo | $621/mo | $1,458/mo | 48.7% |
| Portales | $903/mo | $586/mo | $855/mo | $1,277/mo | 44.5% |
| Lovington | $1,014/mo | Not reported | $993/mo | $1,133/mo | 60.0% |
| Española | $829/mo | $366/mo | $819/mo | $956/mo | 46.5% |
| North Valley | $893/mo | $780/mo | $852/mo | $1,297/mo | 52.4% |
| Silver City | $866/mo | $726/mo | $870/mo | $948/mo | 43.7% |
| Bernalillo | $902/mo | $382/mo | $1,276/mo | $1,063/mo | 44.1% |
| Grants | $783/mo | $676/mo | $734/mo | $899/mo | 60.7% |
| Anthony | $561/mo | $630/mo | $480/mo | $959/mo | 55.8% |
| Corrales | $1,143/mo | Not reported | $1,145/mo | Not reported | 43.0% |
| Socorro | $711/mo | $663/mo | $551/mo | $948/mo | 57.1% |
| Ruidoso | $944/mo | $713/mo | $1,088/mo | $1,055/mo | 46.3% |
| Shiprock | $694/mo | $582/mo | $570/mo | $730/mo | 33.9% |
| Belen | $916/mo | Not reported | $886/mo | $1,098/mo | 59.3% |
| Bloomfield | $984/mo | Not reported | $941/mo | $1,240/mo | 51.1% |
| Taos | $883/mo | $767/mo | $1,328/mo | $1,273/mo | 47.7% |
| Aztec | $629/mo | $467/mo | $871/mo | $1,136/mo | 59.9% |
| Edgewood | $1,114/mo | Not reported | Not reported | $1,176/mo | 42.4% |
| Santa Teresa | $1,356/mo | $1,350/mo | $1,034/mo | $1,685/mo | 59.4% |
| North Hobbs | $1,319/mo | Not reported | $1,395/mo | $1,253/mo | 36.4% |
| Raton | $741/mo | $600/mo | $760/mo | $940/mo | 47.1% |
| Truth or Consequences | $714/mo | $425/mo | $844/mo | $1,106/mo | 46.7% |
| Zuni Pueblo | $588/mo | Not reported | $305/mo | Not reported | 9.5% |
| Los Ranchos de Albuquerque | $1,061/mo | $968/mo | $1,135/mo | Not reported | 80.7% |
| White Rock | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | 0.0% |
| Eldorado at Santa Fe | $2,526/mo | Not reported | $2,662/mo | $2,459/mo | 47.3% |
| El Cerro Mission | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | 22.7% |
| Tucumcari | $704/mo | $625/mo | $851/mo | $1,105/mo | 60.8% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median rent in New Mexico?
- The median gross rent in New Mexico is $1,067 a month, and a typical 2-bedroom rents for $1,062/mo.
- Which New Mexico counties have the highest median rent?
- Among counties with 10,000 or more people, the highest are Sandoval County ($1,427/mo), Santa Fe County ($1,389/mo), Los Alamos County ($1,375/mo).
- Which New Mexico counties have the lowest median rent?
- The lowest are Luna County ($650/mo), Socorro County ($691/mo), Sierra County ($729/mo).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates
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