Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on November 2, 2025

Average rent in
Las Cruces, NM

Last updated on November 2, 2025

Last updated on November 2, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Las Cruces, NM is $1,425. This is -26%, or $512, lower than the national average.

$1.16

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,425

decreased by1%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

141

for rent on Zumper.com

As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Las Cruces, NM is $1,425. This is -26%, or $512, lower than the national average.

$1.16

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

10%
47%
35%
7%
0%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

55%
45%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Las Cruces, NM

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Las Cruces, NM have increased by 4% in the last month and have decreased by 1% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Las Cruces, NM

The monthly rent for an apartment in Las Cruces, NM is $1,015. A 1-bedroom apartment in Las Cruces, NM costs about $795 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,095. Houses for rent in Las Cruces, NM are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,650.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$806

3%

9%

2 bedroom

$1,200

1%

1%

3 bedroom

$1,655

6%

1%

4 bedroom

$2,000

2%

9%

Studio

$899

2%

8%

Studio

Average rent

$899

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

8%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$806

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

9%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,655

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

9%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Las Cruces, 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.

Compare rent prices in Las Cruces, NM to other cities

Median rent prices in Las Cruces, NM for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Alamogordo, NM.

Las Cruces

Median rent price$1,425
decreased by26%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,544
decreased by20%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Las Cruces, NM is 8% lower than the median rent in Alamogordo, NM.

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Cost of living in
Las Cruces, NM

The overall cost of living in Las Cruces, NM is 10% lower than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.

Expenses

accrued by most renters

Average cost

compared to national average

Goods & Services

5% lower

Groceries

4% lower

Health

6% higher

Housing

21% lower

Transportation

5% lower

Utilities

22% lower

Apartments for rent in Alamogordo

Discover rentals in Las Cruces, NM

2801 West Picacho Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

2801 West Picacho Avenue

2801 W Picacho Ave, Las Cruces, NM 88007

Studio

1 bath

$400

Apartment for rent

laf-1100 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.9

Very good

laf-1100

1100 La Fonda Dr, Las Cruces, NM 88001

2 beds

1 bath

$675

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600 E Boutz Rd Apt 1 #D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Las Cruces

2 Bed / 1 Bath Near Las Cruces High School

600 E Boutz Rd Apt 1 #D, Las Cruces, NM 88001

2 beds

1 bath

$725

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 17

950 Augustine Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in Las Cruces

950 Augustine Ave #1, Las Cruces, NM 88001

2 beds

1 bath

$795

$745

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 16

Richard 312 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

Richard 312

312 Richard Dr, Las Cruces, NM 88007

2 beds

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

pla-1270 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.7

Very good

pla-1270

1270 Plain St, Las Cruces, NM 88001

2 beds

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

Richard 314 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

Richard 314

314 Richard Dr, Las Cruces, NM 88007

2 beds

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

uni-741 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.7

Very good

uni-741

741 E University Ave, Las Cruces, NM 88001

2 beds

1 bath

$775

Apartment for rent