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    2800 N Roadrunner Pkwy, Las Cruces, NM 88011
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    2330 Nevada Ave, Las Cruces, NM 88001
    1 BED $925
    2 BEDS $1,105
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    3500 Foothills Rd #C10, Las Cruces, NM 88011
    1 BED $1,085
    2 BEDS $1,185+
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    301 N. ROADRUNNER PKWY, LAS CRUCES, NM 88011
    1 BED $1,070+
    2 BEDS $1,276+
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    2223 Missouri Ave, Las Cruces, NM 88001
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    2935 Claude Dove Dr, Las Cruces, NM 88011
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    3333 Majestic Ridge Rd, Las Cruces, NM 88011
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    2 BEDS $995
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    4038 Pepper Post, Las Cruces, NM 88011
    3 BEDS $2,000
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    3006 Dos Vistas Ave, Las Cruces, NM 88012
    3 BEDS $1,800
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    1615 Sunrise Ave, Las Cruces, NM 88001
    3 BEDS $1,000
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    491 Butler Street, Las Cruces, NM 88001
    3 BEDS $1,100
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    760 E. Chestnut Avenue, Las Cruces, NM 88001
    STUDIO $70+
  • A small house with a blue door and windows.
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    1020 Laurel St., Las Cruces, NM 88001
    3 BEDS $875
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    2505 S. Solano Drive, Las Cruces, NM 88001
    3 BEDS $1,550
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    3683 Malachite Avenue, Las Cruces, NM 88012
    3 BEDS $1,350
  • 2121 Windsor Place 4 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    2121 Windsor Place, Las Cruces, NM 88005
    4 BEDS $1,700
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    9990 Soledad Canyon Rd, Las Cruces, NM 88011
    4 BEDS $1,600
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    1976 Cummings Court, Las Cruces, NM 88001
    4 BEDS $1,100
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    5058 Kenner Way, Las Cruces, NM 88012
    3 BEDS $1,700
  • 5491 Ledesma Dr 2 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    5491 Ledesma Dr, Las Cruces, NM 88007
  • A living room with a grey couch and a television on the wall.
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    5022 Kenner Way, Las Cruces, NM 88012
    3 BEDS $1,650
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    2541 Prado Del Sol Avenue, Las Cruces, NM 88011
    4 BEDS $1,845
  • 2681 Silver Hawk Avenue 3 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    2681 Silver Hawk Avenue, Las Cruces, NM 88001
  • 2432 La Fonda Cir 1 Bed Apartment for Rent
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    2432 La Fonda Cir, Las Cruces, NM 88001
  • 450 W Picacho Ave 3 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    450 W Picacho Ave, Las Cruces, NM 88005
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Las Cruces, NM rent trends

Rental prices in Las Cruces, NM have increased by 3.48% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,219 to $1,261.

Check out the average rent prices in Las Cruces by neighborhood.

Compared to the national average rent of $1,750, the average rent in Las Cruces, NM is $1,261.

Average rent in Las Cruces, NM

$1,261/mo Las Cruces, NM average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Las Cruces, NM is $1,261.

    What's the typical rent budget in Las Cruces, NM?

    About 25% of apartment rents in Las Cruces, NM range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,001-$2,500 represent 1% of apartments. Around 46% of Las Cruces’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 28% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000.

    The largest share of rentals in Las Cruces, NM (46%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Las Cruces, NM last updated?

    Prices and availability in Las Cruces, NM were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Las Cruces, NM?

    The best apartments in Las Cruces, NM are: Cuestas Apartment Homes, Sun Ridge Village, Alexis Apartments, HIGH RANGE VILLAGE and Missouri Avenue Lofts.

    What is the average rent in Las Cruces, NM?

    The average rent in Las Cruces, NM is $825.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Las Cruces, NM?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Las Cruces, NM is between $600 and $1,574.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Las Cruces, NM?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Las Cruces, NM is between $995 and $2,250.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Las Cruces, NM?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Las Cruces, NM is between $850 and $2,350.

    What type of rental buildings are in Las Cruces, NM?

    In Las Cruces, 44% of the residents are renting compared to 56% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 9% of Las Cruces’s rentals, 52% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 33% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Las Cruces, NM?

    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 Las Cruces are about 32 years old, on average. Of these, 41% 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.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Las Cruces, NM?

    Studio apartments in Las Cruces are around 1% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 35% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 46% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

    Living in Las Cruces, NM

    Las Cruces may be the place you are looking for if you are craving year-round sunshine coupled with a safe and affordable environment. Located approximately 60 miles from the Mexico border, it is home to New Mexico State University, which guarantees an active nightlife and thriving cultural scene. Las Cruces is also considered one of the best places to retire, thanks to the cost of living well below the national average. Las Cruces is surrounded by natural beauty, with big desert skies, unusual rock formations of changing colors and some of the longest-running vineyards in the country. The friendly multicultural community makes Las Cruces a great renting option, with a mix of delicious cuisines and festivals throughout the year.

    Renting in Las Cruces, NM

    Las Cruces is one of the fastest-growing cities in the country and, despite the town’s long history, most of the available housing is recently built. There are slightly more property owners in Las Cruces than renters, thanks to the affordable cost of housing. Las Cruces comprises a mix of neighborhoods catering to all budgets and lifestyles. Many apartment communities are located in the neighborhoods surrounding the NMSU campus. There are also many rental options in the areas near White Sands Missile Range and neighboring Johnson Space Center, which are favored by both active military personnel living off base and civilians. Many residential communities here are master-planned, with single-family patio homes surrounding golf courses that residents can enjoy year-round, walking trails and many other amenities. Some of these communities are reserved for adults aged 55 and older. In New Mexico, landlords can request a security deposit equivalent to one month’s rent, but they must return it the renter with an interest rate at the end of the lease.

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    Shopping in Las Cruces, NM

    The largest shopping mall in the area is Mesilla Valley Mall, with a wide range of stores, dining venues and a kids’ entertainment center. Shopping in downtown Las Cruces is limited. However, efforts are being made to revitalize the city center and offer renters even more attractions and shopping opportunities. Las Cruces renters have multiple options for grocery shopping. Several Albertson’s locations are spread throughout the town and renters have access to chains focusing on natural and organic items, such as Sprouts Farmers Market and Natural Grocers. Renters also source ingredients for Hispanic-influenced dishes at Lowe’s Fiesta Food.

    Transportation in Las Cruces, NM

    Las Cruces renters rely almost solely on their cars to run errands or commute to work or school. Walking infrastructures are scarce in most of the city and bike lanes are few and far between. The Roadrunner bus system provides public transportation in Las Cruces and several nearby towns. It runs from Monday to Saturday during the day. Additionally, ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft are available for renters who favor convenience. For air travel, the closest airport to Las Cruces is El Paso, located 52 miles south via Interstate 10.

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