Last updated on October 14, 2026

Average rent in
Gallup, NM

Median rent

Median rent in Gallup

$1,195/mo

decreased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in Gallup is $1,195 per month as of October 2026. This is 37% below the national average rent, or $705 less per month.

$0.81

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Gallup

2

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Gallup rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

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

Rent trends in Gallup, NM

Average rent prices in Gallup have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 4% 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 Gallup, NM

Rent prices in Gallup vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Gallup is $1,145, whereas a house costs $2,000.

Listings

Studio

$1,145

No Change

87%

4 bedroom

$2,000

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,145

Last year

87%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

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

Compare median rent prices in Gallup and Aztec by all bedroom counts and property types.

Gallup

Median rent price$1,195
decreased by37%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,800
decreased by5%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Gallup, NM is 34% lower than the median rent in Aztec, NM.

Discover rentals in Gallup, NM

1501B Gold Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Gallup

4 bedroom home for rent

1501B Gold Ave, Gallup, NM 87301

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,000

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Gallup, NM

Quick answers to common questions about the Gallup rental market.

How much is rent in Gallup?

The average rent in Gallup is $1,195 per month as of October 10, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Gallup?

Average rent prices in Gallup have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 4% since last year.

How does Gallup rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Gallup is 37% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $705 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Gallup?

To comfortably afford rent in Gallup, you'd need to earn approximately $48,000/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 Gallup