Last updated on July 6, 2026

Average rent in
Kirtland Air Force Base, NM

Median rent

Median rent in South Valley

$1,125/mo

increased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in South Valley is $1,125 per month as of July 2026. This is 42% below the national average rent, or $825 less per month.

$1.30

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in South Valley

577

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of South Valley rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Kirtland Air Force Base, NM

Average rent prices in South Valley have increased by 2% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Kirtland Air Force Base, NM

Rent prices in South Valley vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in South Valley is $1,050, whereas a house costs $2,100. 1-bedroom apartments in South Valley run $960 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,150.

Listings

Studio

$800

-

7%

1 bedroom

$962

-

6%

2 bedroom

$1,200

-

10%

3 bedroom

$1,995

-

18%

4 bedroom

$2,700

-

65%

Studio

Average rent

$800

Last year

7%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$962

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,995

Last year

18%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,700

Last year

65%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Kirtland Air Force Base, 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.

Discover rentals in Kirtland Air Force Base, NM

The Arbors - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.2

Very good

The Arbors

4501 Shepard Rd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87110

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$475–$715

Apartment for rent

The Courtyards - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.6

Very good

The Courtyards

6001 Topke Pl Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$580–$970

Apartment for rent

Home @ Valencia - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.4

Excellent

Home @ Valencia

5500 Eastern Ave Se, Albuquerque, NM 87108

1–2 beds

1 bath

$695–$950

Apartment for rent

501 Texas Street NE - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8

Very good

501 Texas Street NE

501 Texas St Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87108

1 bed

1 bath

$695

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Kirtland Air Force Base, NM

Quick answers to common questions about the South Valley rental market.

How much is rent in South Valley?

The average rent in South Valley is $1,125 per month as of July 4, 2026.

Is rent up or down in South Valley?

Average rent prices in South Valley have increased by 2% since last year.

How does South Valley rent compare to the national average?

Rent in South Valley is 42% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $825 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in South Valley?

To comfortably afford rent in South Valley, you'd need to earn approximately $45,000/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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