Apartments for Rent in Santa Fe, NM

Prices and availability in Santa Fe, NM were last updated on 3 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in Santa Fe, NM are: Vizcaya, Altitude at Vizcaya, Talavera Apartment Homes, Amare Santa Fe and Rancho Carrera Apartments.

The average rent in Santa Fe, NM is $1,847.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Santa Fe, NM is between $1,239 and $3,275.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Santa Fe, NM is between $1,475 and $4,105.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Santa Fe, NM is between $1,568 and $4,515.

In Santa Fe, 36% of the residents are renting compared to 64% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 9% of Santa Fe's rentals, 60% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 25% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Santa Fe are about 26 years old, on average. Of these, 45% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 2 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Santa Fe come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 10% 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 33% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 47% of all rentals in Santa Fe. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.