Average Rent in Belen, NM and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Belen, NM

Average rent prices in Belen have increased by 17% over the last month and have increased by 49% 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
Belen, NM

Rent prices in Belen vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Belen is $1,225, whereas a house costs $2,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Belen run $950 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,275.


Studio	$4,500	7%	412%
1 bedroom	$900	No Change	4%
2 bedroom	$1,225	1%	26%
3 bedroom	$1,995	14%	6%
4 bedroom	$2,200	No Change	13%

				Listings
Apartments	$1,225	4%	No Change
Houses	$2,000	1%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$4,500

Last 30 days

Last year

412%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$900

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,225

Last 30 days

Last year

26%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,995

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last year

13%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Belen, 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 Belen, NM compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Belen and Bernalillo by all bedroom counts and property types.

Belen

Median rent price$1,895

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,872

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Belen, NM is 1% higher than the median rent in Bernalillo, NM.

Average rent in nearby cities

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$1,872

$1,797

$1,995

$1,500

$1,325

$1,762

$1,950

$1,995

$2,085

$1,592

$1,895

$1,314

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5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Belen

APARTMENT - Belen, NM

530 Gabaldon Rd #B, Belen, NM 87002

1 bed

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

1d ago

8.6

Very good

1201 South Main St

1201 S Main St, Belen, NM 87002

2 beds

1 bath

$1,275

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Belen

2615 Desi Loop, Belen, NM 87002

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,000

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Belen, NM

Quick answers to common questions about the Belen rental market.

How much is rent in Belen?

The average rent in Belen is $1,895 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Belen?

Average rent prices in Belen have increased by 17% over the last month and have increased by 49% since last year.

How does Belen rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Belen is 3% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $55 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Belen?

To comfortably afford rent in Belen, you'd need to earn approximately $76,000/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).

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