Last updated on September 13, 2026

Average rent in
Artesia, NM

Median rent

Median rent in Artesia

$4,650/mo

increased by221%

vs previous year

The average rent in Artesia is $4,650 per month as of September 2026. This is 145% above the national average rent, or $2,750 more per month.

$4.49

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Artesia

8

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Artesia rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Artesia, NM, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Artesia, NM

Average rent prices in Artesia have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 221% since last year.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Artesia, NM

Rent prices in Artesia vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Artesia is $1,220, whereas a house costs $4,650. 1-bedroom apartments in Artesia run $1,220 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,000.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,235

8%

18%

2 bedroom

$1,000

92%

16%

3 bedroom

$4,650

14%

95%

4 bedroom

$4,650

166%

No Change

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,235

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

18%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,000

Last 30 days

92%

Last year

16%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,650

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

95%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,650

Last 30 days

166%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Artesia, 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.

How does rent in Artesia, NM compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Artesia and Alamogordo by all bedroom counts and property types.

Artesia

Median rent price$4,650
increased by145%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,629
decreased by14%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Artesia, NM is 185% higher than the median rent in Alamogordo, NM.

Discover rentals in Artesia, NM

Roselawn Apartments North - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.1

Very good

Roselawn Apartments North

N Roselawn Ave, Artesia, NM 88210

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

1110 W Grand - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.6

Very good

1110 W Grand

1110 W Grand Ave, Artesia, NM 88210

1 bed

1 bath

$1,000

2304 W Bullock Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Artesia

1702 S 21st St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Artesia

Residential Lease, Artesia, NM

1702 S 21st St, Artesia, NM 88210

3 beds

2 baths

$4,650

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Frequently asked questions for Artesia, NM

Quick answers to common questions about the Artesia rental market.

How much is rent in Artesia?

The average rent in Artesia is $4,650 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Artesia?

Average rent prices in Artesia have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 221% since last year.

How does Artesia rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Artesia is 145% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,750 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Artesia?

To comfortably afford rent in Artesia, you'd need to earn approximately $186,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

Apartments for rent in Artesia