Updated 5+ Days Ago
Location
1270 Plain St, Las Cruces, NM 88001, USA
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Property Overview
pla-1270 offers strong value, a well-rounded amenity set, and a highly convenient location, with Zumper’s overall rating at 7.8 out of 10. It also stands out for excellent price, amenities, location, and trustworthiness scores, along with nearby schools and public transportation access.
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
Less expensive- Middle school nearby
- Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 583 sqft | $700 /mo | 1 unit available | Spacious 2 bedroom, 1 bath unit available now! This Upstairs unit is conveniently located close to NMSU. ***Please note that Application fees are not refundable*** -Please contact us BEFORE applying to check status and see if the property is still available and how many applications are on the property!! |
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Amenities for pla-1270
Apartment Amenities
| Tenant Pays Gas and Electric | Upstairs Unit |
Building
| Evaporative Cooling |
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.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 10 |
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About pla-1270
Spacious 2 bedroom, 1 bath unit available now! This Upstairs unit is conveniently located close to NMSU. ***Please note that Application fees are not refundable*** -Please contact us BEFORE applying to check status and see if the property is still available and how many applications are on the property!!
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.
7.8
/10
Very Goodpla-1270 is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, pla-1270 is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, pla-1270 is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
pla-1270 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 pla-1270 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.
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 pla-1270 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.1 miles away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 miles away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 miles away
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Rent trends in Las Cruces
2-bedroom apartments at pla-1270 cost about 36% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Las Cruces.
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Las Cruces
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $712 |
| 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 |
| July 2026 | $778 |
| August 2026 | $709 |
| September 2026 | $804 |
| October 2026 | $812 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1270 Plain St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-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
$28,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $28,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $700.
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Schools near pla-1270
University Hills Elementary School
2005 south locust st
las cruces, NM, 88001
PK, K-5Public
B
La Mesa On Track Prek Center
253 e chimuri
la mesa, NM, 88044
PKPublic
Neighborhood
Getting around Las Cruces near 1270 Plain St
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1270 Plain St, Las Cruces
Groceries
7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
6/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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