Zumper
modified
2 Days Ago

Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Private balcony
  • Prime location
  • Washer and dryer hookups
  • Walk-in closets
  • Cozy fireplace
  • Spacious bedrooms

Location

1217 La Fonda Dr, Las Cruces, NM 88001, USA
Hi! Let’s figure out if this property is right for you.

Powered by Zumper AI

Tour La Fonda 1217

Contact

Management

Dona Ana Properties

Leasing office

(575) 526-1155

Property Overview

La Fonda 1217 scores highly across various metrics, receiving an 8.5 overall rating from Zumper and exemplifying an excellent balance between price and value with a price rating of 9. Its amenities, rated a perfect 10, include features like spacious bedrooms, a cozy fireplace, and a private balcony, contributing to a premier living experience. Additionally, its prime location, rated 9 out of 10, ensures residents easy access to transportation and essential services, while its pet-friendly environment is supported by nearby pet care facilities.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, La Fonda 1217 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, La Fonda 1217 has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Fireplace
  • Outdoor space

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2BR/2.0BA2 bed2 bath1,039 sqft$1,225 /mo1 unit available1217 La Fonda is a showstopper — fully remodeled inside and out with the kind of attention to detail that is immediately obvious the moment you arrive. Security doors welcome you in, and from there the upgrades just keep coming. The kitchen has been completely transformed with brand new stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, new cabinets, and a large pantry that makes staying organized effortless. The custom tile showers and walk-in closet bring a boutique hotel feel to everyday living, while ceiling fans in every room and a cozy fireplace ensure comfort no matter the season. A brand new Master Cool A/C system keeps energy costs manageable while handling the New Mexico heat with ease. Outside, the fully fenced and gated yard offers privacy and security, and the private parking with carport means your vehicle is always protected. Washer and dryer hookups add everyday convenience, and with some utilities already included, your monthly costs stay refreshingly predictable. Pet friendly and packed with upgrades from top to bottom, 1217 La Fonda is the rare rental that truly feels like home from day one. Applications --->RentNM. net

Let's explore this property.

Amenities for La Fonda 1217

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCeiling Fan
Ceiling Fan in All RoomsCustom Tile Shower
FireplaceLarge Pantry
New CabinetsSome Utilities Included
Walk-in ClosetWasher/Dryer Hookups

Appliances

Brand New Stainless Steel AppliancesIn-Unit Laundry

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Security Doors

Grounds

Fenced and Gated YardOutdoor Space

Services

Water and Sewer
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

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

Contact Property

REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

Contact Property

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Questions about this property’s policies and fees?

Building details

Property details

Units4
Advertisement

About La Fonda 1217

HomeApartments in Las Cruces La Fonda 1217

1217 La Fonda is a showstopper — fully remodeled inside and out with the kind of attention to detail that is immediately obvious the moment you arrive. Security doors welcome you in, and from there the upgrades just keep coming. The kitchen has been completely transformed with brand new stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, new cabinets, and a large pantry that makes staying organized effortless. The custom tile showers and walk-in closet bring a boutique hotel feel to everyday living, while ceiling fans in every room and a cozy fireplace ensure comfort no matter the season. A brand new Master Cool A/C system keeps energy costs manageable while handling the New Mexico heat with ease. Outside, the fully fenced and gated yard offers privacy and security, and the private parking with carport means your vehicle is always protected. Washer and dryer hookups add everyday convenience, and with some utilities already included, your monthly costs stay refreshingly predictable. Pet friendly and packed with upgrades from top to bottom, 1217 La Fonda is the rare rental that truly feels like home from day one. 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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, La Fonda 1217 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, La Fonda 1217 has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated La Fonda 1217
Price·9A 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.
La Fonda 1217 stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
La Fonda 1217 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—pets allowed—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.
La Fonda 1217 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 La Fonda 1217 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

La Fonda 1217 is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 5 pet grooming services nearby
  • 3 pet hospitals in the area
  • Tile, vinyl or hardwood floors

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 La Fonda 1217 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 209 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Fireplace
Upgraded in-unit features
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

Get the latest listings anytime, anywhere

Receive similar listings in the area, download our app, and more.
Email*
By clicking submit, I accept Zumper's Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Community Values.

Rent trends in Las Cruces

2-bedroom apartments at La Fonda 1217 cost about 2% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Las Cruces.

Median rents as of Jun 27 2026.
Las Cruces
A table of studio rental data trends in Las Cruces
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$833
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$793
April 2026$779
May 2026$785
June 2026$791

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 1217 La Fonda Dr?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

Slide to adjust the percentage of your monthly income you are willing to spend on rent.
The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$49,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $49,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,225.
For more information on rent affordability, visit our rent calculator.

Schools near La Fonda 1217

Conlee Elementary School

1701 boston dr

las cruces, NM, 88001

PK, K-5Public
C+

La Mesa On Track Prek Center

253 e chimuri

la mesa, NM, 88044

PKPublic
Powered byniche.com
Advertisement

Internet available near La Fonda 1217

Getting around Las Cruces near 1217 La Fonda Dr

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 1217 La Fonda Dr, Las Cruces

Groceries

5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Compare similar properties nearby

featured image of 180 Three Crosses Ave

180 Three Crosses Ave

1–2 Beds

$1,000–$1,200

dishwasher
Yes
dogs ok
Yes
air conditioning
No
featured image of 3451 Valverde Loop

3451 Valverde Loop

3 Beds

$1,500

dishwasher
Yes
dogs ok
Yes
air conditioning
No
featured image of 649 N Espina St

649 N Espina St

1 Bed

$1,000

dishwasher
Yes
dogs ok
No
air conditioning
Yes
featured image of 2711 Topley Ave #NA

2711 Topley Ave #NA, Las Cruces, NM, 88005

Our team has verified this company

2711 Topley Ave #NA

3 Beds

$1,500

dishwasher
Yes
dogs ok
Yes
air conditioning
Yes
featured image of 825 S Telshor Blvd

825 S Telshor Blvd

2 Beds

$895–$925

dishwasher
Yes
dogs ok
No
air conditioning
Yes
featured image of 3901 Sonoma Springs Ave #1503

3901 Sonoma Springs Ave #1503

1 Bed

$1,050

dishwasher
Yes
dogs ok
No
air conditioning
Yes
featured image of 1820 Rentfrow Ave

1820 Rentfrow Ave

2 Beds

$1,025

dishwasher
Yes
dogs ok
No
air conditioning
No
featured image of 4305 Nambe Ct

4305 Nambe Ct

1 Bed

$1,550

dishwasher
No
dogs ok
Yes
air conditioning
No
featured image of 180 Three Crosses Ave

180 Three Crosses Ave

1–2 Beds

$1,000–$1,200

dishwasher
Yes
dogs ok
Yes
air conditioning
No
featured image of 3451 Valverde Loop

3451 Valverde Loop

3 Beds

$1,500

dishwasher
Yes
dogs ok
Yes
air conditioning
No
featured image of 649 N Espina St

649 N Espina St

1 Bed

$1,000

dishwasher
Yes
dogs ok
No
air conditioning
Yes
featured image of 2711 Topley Ave #NA

2711 Topley Ave #NA, Las Cruces, NM, 88005

Our team has verified this company

2711 Topley Ave #NA

3 Beds

$1,500

dishwasher
Yes
dogs ok
Yes
air conditioning
Yes
featured image of 825 S Telshor Blvd

825 S Telshor Blvd

2 Beds

$895–$925

dishwasher
Yes
dogs ok
No
air conditioning
Yes
featured image of 3901 Sonoma Springs Ave #1503

3901 Sonoma Springs Ave #1503

1 Bed

$1,050

dishwasher
Yes
dogs ok
No
air conditioning
Yes
featured image of 1820 Rentfrow Ave

1820 Rentfrow Ave

2 Beds

$1,025

dishwasher
Yes
dogs ok
No
air conditioning
No
featured image of 4305 Nambe Ct

4305 Nambe Ct

1 Bed

$1,550

dishwasher
No
dogs ok
Yes
air conditioning
No

Check availability

Full name*
Move-in date
Floor plan
By sending this inquiry, I accept Zumper's Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Community Values. By providing my phone number, I consent (not a condition of purchase) to be called and texted by La Fonda 1217.