Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on December 13, 2025

Average rent in
Las Cruces, NM

Last updated on December 13, 2025

Last updated on December 13, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Las Cruces, NM is $1,365. This is -28%, or $535, lower than the national average.

$1.19

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,365

decreased by6%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

156

for rent on Zumper.com

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Las Cruces, NM is $1,365. This is -28%, or $535, lower than the national average.

$1.19

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

12%
51%
31%
6%
0%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

55%
45%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Las Cruces, NM

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Las Cruces, NM have increased by 1% in the last month and have decreased by 6% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Las Cruces, NM

The monthly rent for an apartment in Las Cruces, NM is $1,000. A 1-bedroom apartment in Las Cruces, NM costs about $855 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,015. Houses for rent in Las Cruces, NM are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,700.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$880

3%

11%

2 bedroom

$1,197

4%

2%

3 bedroom

$1,650

2%

6%

4 bedroom

$2,100

2%

5%

Studio

$400

5%

21%

Studio

Average rent

$400

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

21%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$880

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,197

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,650

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

6%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,100

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

5%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Las Cruces, NM, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Las Cruces, NM to other cities

Median rent prices in Las Cruces, NM for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Alamogordo, NM.

Las Cruces

Median rent price$1,365
decreased by28%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,554
decreased by18%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Las Cruces, NM is 12% lower than the median rent in Alamogordo, NM.

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$1,554

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$1,700

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$735

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$1,525

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$1,800

increased by41%

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$1,700

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$800

decreased by27%

Last year

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$1,550

increased by16%

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$2,100

increased by6%

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$1,600

decreased by7%

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$2,100

increased by6%

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Cost of living in
Las Cruces, NM

The overall cost of living in Las Cruces, NM is 10% lower than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.

Expenses

accrued by most renters

Average cost

compared to national average

Goods & Services

5% lower

Groceries

4% lower

Health

6% higher

Housing

21% lower

Transportation

5% lower

Utilities

22% lower

Apartments for rent in Alamogordo
Apartments for rent in El Paso
Apartments for rent in Horizon City
Apartments for rent in Las Cruces
Apartments for rent in Santa Teresa

2955 Huntington Dr, Las Cruces, NM 88011, USA
1306 Wyoming Avenue, Las Cruces, NM 88001, USA
3507 Luz Bonita Ln, Las Cruces, NM 88012, USA
2640 Bearcat Dr, Las Cruces, NM 88001, USA
3007 Don Buck Drive, Las Cruces, NM 88011, USA
4341 Levante Dr, Las Cruces, NM 88011, USA
631 Grand Teton Way, Las Cruces, NM 88011, USA
7048 Chaco St, Las Cruces, NM 88012, USA
4238 Trillium Drive, Las Cruces, NM 88007, USA
7021 Silver Spur Street, Las Cruces, NM 88012, USA
1523 Sacramento Street, Las Cruces, NM 88001, US
3778 Santa Julia Road, Las Cruces, NM 88012, USA
4815 Calle Bella Ave, Las Cruces, NM 88012, USA
2418 Tuscan Hills Ln, Las Cruces, NM 88011, USA
3956 Santa Sophia Road, Las Cruces, NM 88012, US
5147 Emerald St, Las Cruces, NM 88012, USA
1708 E Idaho Ave, Las Cruces, NM 88001, USA
5140 San Carlos Ct, Las Cruces, NM 88011, USA
7328 Vista De Sobre Dr, Las Cruces, NM 88012, USA
3031 San Lorenzo Ave, Las Cruces, NM 88007, USA

Discover rentals in Las Cruces, NM

La Casa Gardens Ltd - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.1

Very good

La Casa Gardens Ltd

2501 El Camino Real, Las Cruces, NM 88007

1–4 beds

1–2 baths

$520–$1,500

Apartment for rent

laf-1100 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.9

Very good

laf-1100

1100 La Fonda Drive, Las Cruces, NM 88001

2 beds

1 bath

$675

Apartment for rent

Bex 2145 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.8

Very good

Bex 2145

2145 Bex Street, Las Cruces, NM 88005

2 beds

2 baths

$695

Apartment for rent

600 East Boutz Road #D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Las Cruces

$700 - 2 Bed / 1 Bath Near Las Cruces High School

600 East Boutz Road #D, Las Cruces, NM 88001

2 beds

1 bath

$700

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 17

Foster Apts 637/8 Apt Complex - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.2

Very good

Foster Apts 637/8 Apt Complex

637 Foster Road, Las Cruces, NM 88001

2 beds

1 bath

$725

Apartment for rent

950 Augustine Avenue #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Las Cruces

950 Augustine Avenue #1, Las Cruces, NM 88001

2 beds

1 bath

$745

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 16

Bex 2170 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8

Very good

Bex 2170

2170 Bex Street, Las Cruces, NM 88005

2 beds

2 baths

$750

Apartment for rent

pla-1270 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.7

Very good

pla-1270

1270 Plain Street, Las Cruces, NM 88001

2 beds

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent