Apartments for Rent in Los Alamos, NM

Prices and availability in Los Alamos, NM were last updated on 14 Sep 2026.

The best apartments in Los Alamos, NM are: Canyon Village and 50 Verde Ridge Rd, Unit C.

The average rent in Los Alamos, NM is $1,896.

In Los Alamos, 33% of the residents are renting compared to 67% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 6% of Los Alamos's rentals, 74% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 18% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Los Alamos is 32 years old, with 53% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Los Alamos come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 27% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 67% of all rentals in Los Alamos. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.