5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Prime location
- Ceiling fans
- Modern amenities
- Washer & dryer hookups
- Rear patio
- Easy access
Location
251 Desert Rose Ct, Las Cruces, NM 88005, USA
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Property Overview
Desert Rose 251 showcases an impressive overall rating of 8.8 from Zumper, highlighting its competitive pricing and excellent amenities. With a prime location that scores 9 out of 10, it provides easy access to nearby attractions and schools, enhancing residents' quality of life. Notable features include modern amenities, ceiling fans, and patio space, making it a desirable option for prospective renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Dishwasher
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 865 sqft | $875 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to 251 Desert Rose B1, a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located in the heart of Las Cruces, NM. This ground floor unit features modern amenities such as refrigerated A/C, washer & dryer hookups, and ceiling fans in all rooms for your comfort. Situated in a peaceful cul-de-sac, this apartment offers a rear patio where you can relax and unwind. Conveniently located near NMSU and Mesilla Plaza, with easy access to I-10 and I-25, this apartment is perfect for those seeking a convenient and comfortable living space in a prime location. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this apartment your new home! Applications ---> RentNM. net |
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Amenities for Desert Rose 251
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Ceiling Fan |
| Ceiling Fan in All Rooms | Ground Floor |
| Trash | Washer/Dryer Hookups |
| Water |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Refrigerated A/C |
Building
| Sewer |
Grounds
| Rear Patio |
Other
| Culdesac |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 8 |
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About Desert Rose 251
Welcome to 251 Desert Rose B1, a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located in the heart of Las Cruces, NM. This ground floor unit features modern amenities such as refrigerated A/C, washer & dryer hookups, and ceiling fans in all rooms for your comfort. Situated in a peaceful cul-de-sac, this apartment offers a rear patio where you can relax and unwind. Conveniently located near NMSU and Mesilla Plaza, with easy access to I-10 and I-25, this apartment is perfect for those seeking a convenient and comfortable living space in a prime location. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this apartment your new home! Applications ---> RentNM. net
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Desert Rose 251 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Desert Rose 251 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Desert Rose 251 offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Desert Rose 251 stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—in-unit laundry—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Desert Rose 251 is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Desert Rose 251 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Desert Rose 251 provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How Desert Rose 251 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Las Cruces
2-bedroom apartments at Desert Rose 251 cost about 29% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Las Cruces.
Median rents as of Mar 7 2026.
Las Cruces
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $788 |
| April 2024 | $921 |
| May 2024 | $839 |
| June 2024 | $1,001 |
| July 2024 | $850 |
| August 2024 | $676 |
| September 2024 | $779 |
| October 2024 | $585 |
| November 2024 | $690 |
| December 2024 | $687 |
| January 2025 | $651 |
| February 2025 | $578 |
| March 2025 | $440 |
| April 2025 | $400 |
| May 2025 | $400 |
| June 2025 | $418 |
| July 2025 | $430 |
| August 2025 | $447 |
| September 2025 | $400 |
| October 2025 | $400 |
| November 2025 | $400 |
| December 2025 | $400 |
| January 2026 | $850 |
| February 2026 | $834 |
| March 2026 | $791 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 251 Desert Rose Ct?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$35,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $35,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $875.
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Schools near Desert Rose 251
Valley View Elementary School
915 e california ave
las cruces, NM, 88001
PK, K-5Public
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La Mesa On Track Prek Center
253 e chimuri
la mesa, NM, 88044
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Las Cruces near 251 Desert Rose Ct
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Points of interest for 251 Desert Rose Ct, Las Cruces
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
2/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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