Bedroom count
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Last updated on May 24, 2026
Average rent in
Los Alamos, NM
Average rent in
Last updated on May 24, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in Los Alamos
$2,337/mo
43%vs previous year
The average rent in Los Alamos is $2,337 per month as of May 2026. This is 20% above the national average rent, or $387 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Los Alamos
10
for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Los Alamos rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Los Alamos, NM, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Los Alamos, NM
Average rent prices in Los Alamos have increased by 11% over the last month and have increased by 43% 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
Los Alamos, NM
Rent prices in Los Alamos vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Los Alamos is $1,860, whereas a house costs $4,000. 2-bedroom apartments in Los Alamos run $2,050 on average.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $750 | No Change | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,250 | No Change |  29% | |
2 bedroom | $1,600 | 10% | 2% | |
3 bedroom | $6,000 | 9% | 335% | |
4 bedroom | $12,500 | 24% | 124% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Los Alamos, NM.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,860 | 6% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,500 | No Change | No Change | |
Houses | $4,000 | 3% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$750
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,250
Last year
29%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,600
Last 30 days
10%
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$6,000
Last 30 days
9%
Last year
335%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$12,500
Last 30 days
24%
Last year
124%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Los Alamos, NM.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,860
Last 30 days
6%
Condos
Average rent
$2,500
Last 30 days
No Change
Houses
Average rent
$4,000
Last 30 days
3%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Los Alamos, 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 Los Alamos, NM compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Los Alamos and Aztec by all bedroom counts and property types.
Los Alamos
20%higher than the national median
23%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Los Alamos, NM is 56% higher than the median rent in Aztec, NM.
Average rent in nearby cities
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46%$1,920
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4%$1,255
35%$1,950
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6%$1,950
31%$1,800
$1,795
$1,800
$2,400
20%Cost of living in Los Alamos, NM
Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.
Expenses accrued by most renters | Average cost compared to national average |
|---|---|
| Goods & Services | 6% higher |
| Groceries | 5% lower |
| Health | No difference |
| Housing | 9% higher |
| Transportation | 2% lower |
| Utilities | 12% lower |
Discover rentals in Los Alamos, NM
3d ago
1926 24th St, Los Alamos, NM 87544
2 beds
1 bath
$2,050
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Los Alamos
2 beds
2 baths
$2,400
Condo for rent
4d ago
House for rent in Los Alamos
4 beds
2.5 baths
$4,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Los Alamos
340 Rim Rd #340B, Los Alamos, NM 87544
2 beds
1 bath
$3,500
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 30
5d+ ago
House for rent in Los Alamos
2 beds
2.5 baths
$3,500
House for rent
4d ago
House for rent in Los Alamos
4 beds
2.5 baths
$4,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Los Alamos
2 beds
2.5 baths
$3,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Los Alamos
2 beds
2 baths
$2,400
Condo for rent
4d ago
House for rent in Los Alamos
4 beds
2.5 baths
$4,000
House for rent
19h ago
1203 9th St, Los Alamos, NM 87544
Studio
1 bath
$900
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1211 11th St, Los Alamos, NM 87544
Studio
1 bath
$900
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1926 24th St, Los Alamos, NM 87544
2 beds
1 bath
$2,050
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Los Alamos, NM
Quick answers to common questions about the Los Alamos rental market.
How much is rent in Los Alamos?
The average rent in Los Alamos is $2,337 per month as of May 23, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Los Alamos?
Average rent prices in Los Alamos have increased by 11% over the last month and have increased by 43% since last year.
How does Los Alamos rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Los Alamos is 20% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $387 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Los Alamos?
To comfortably afford rent in Los Alamos, you'd need to earn approximately $94,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Los Alamos?
The best time to look for an apartment is not specified, but it's generally advisable to begin your search a couple of months before you intend to move, to allow ample time to find a suitable place.
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).