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Highlights
- On-site laundry facilities
- Cat friendly
- Easy access
Location
505 West Griggs Avenue, Las Cruces, New Mexico 88005, United States
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Property Overview
Puerta Del Sol Apartments achieves a strong overall Zumper expert rating of 8.2, supported by a competitive price rating of 8 and perfect amenities score of 10. The property enjoys a prime location rating of 9, providing convenient access to schools, restaurants, and recreational venues, making it an appealing choice for those looking for a lively environment. Additionally, its notable features include on-site laundry, cat-friendly policies, and excellent pet-friendly resources nearby.
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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
- High school nearby
Great for
Social life
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 400 sqft | $675 /mo | 1 unit available | This cozy one bedroom apartment is located in the Alameda district and comes with the the convenience of nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment options. This ground floor unit offers easy access to on-site laundry facilities, making chores a breeze. Tenants only pay for electric at this complex, all other utilities included! Applications for this unit can be found on www.morningstarlegacy.com, anyone 18+ must submit an application. Cat friendly, sorry no dogs Contact us today 575-556-9228 opt. 1 for more information or to schedule a tour. |
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Amenities for Puerta Del Sol Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Gas | Ground Floor |
| Trash | Utilities Included |
| Vent Hood | Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Oven |
| Oven/Range | Range |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Onsite Laundry |
| Sewer |
Neighborhood
| Conveniently Located |
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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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 51 |
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About Puerta Del Sol Apartments
This cozy one bedroom apartment is located in the Alameda district and comes with the the convenience of nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment options. This ground floor unit offers easy access to on-site laundry facilities, making chores a breeze. Tenants only pay for electric at this complex, all other utilities included! Applications for this unit can be found on www.morningstarlegacy.com, anyone 18+ must submit an application. Cat friendly, sorry no dogs Contact us today 575-556-9228 opt. 1 for more information or to schedule a tour.
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.
8.2
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.2 out of 10 overall, Puerta Del Sol Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Puerta Del Sol Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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, Puerta Del Sol Apartments 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·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.
Puerta Del Sol Apartments 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—cats 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.
Puerta Del Sol Apartments 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 Puerta Del Sol Apartments 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.
Puerta Del Sol Apartments 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.
Puerta Del Sol Apartments is great 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 Puerta Del Sol Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Las Cruces
1-bedroom apartments at Puerta Del Sol Apartments cost about 22% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Las Cruces.
Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Las Cruces
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,022 |
| January 2024 | $1,022 |
| February 2024 | $900 |
| March 2024 | $855 |
| 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 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 505 West Griggs Avenue?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$27,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $27,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $675.
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Schools near Puerta Del Sol Apartments
Central Elementary School
150 north alameda blvd
las cruces, NM, 88005
PK, K-5Public
B-
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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 505 West Griggs Avenue
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Points of interest for 505 West Griggs Avenue, Las Cruces
Groceries
9/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 5-minute walk, and there are also some specialist food stores nearby.
Shopping
5/10
Several fashion stores are within a short walk.
Cafes
5/10
The closest café is within a 10-minute walk, and there are some other cafés within walking distance.
Restaurants
5/10
Several restaurants are within a short walk.
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk.
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk.
Nightlife
3/10
The closest bar is within a 10-minute walk, and there are a few other bars within walking distance.
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Ross Dress For Less
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Family Dollar
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Nessa's Cafe
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Scooter's Coffee
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Dunkin'
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Amadorlive
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Broken Spoke Taphouse
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High Desert Brewing Co
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Lava Rock Lounge
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Lujan Bakery
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Green Door Bakery
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Matteo's Mexican Food
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