Last updated on October 13, 2026

Average rent in
Rio Communities, NM

Median rent

Median rent in Rio Communities

$2,000/mo

increased by7%

vs previous year

The average rent in Rio Communities is $2,000 per month as of October 2026. This is 5% above the national average rent, or $100 more per month.

$0.74

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Rio Communities

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Rio Communities rentals at each price point

80%60%40%20%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Rio Communities, NM

Average rent prices in Rio Communities have increased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 7% 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 Rio Communities, NM

Rent prices in Rio Communities vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Rio Communities is $1,688, whereas a house costs $2,145. 2-bedroom apartments in Rio Communities run $1,388 on average.

Listings

Studio

$2,771

-

188%

2 bedroom

$1,502

2%

2%

3 bedroom

$1,950

3%

-

4 bedroom

$2,175

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$2,771

Last year

188%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,502

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,950

Last 30 days

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,175

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

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

Rio Communities

Median rent price$2,000
increased by5%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,937
increased by2%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Rio Communities, NM is 3% higher than the median rent in Belen, NM.

Discover rentals in Rio Communities, NM

1 Vista Del Rio #93 - Photo 1 of 1
Age restricted
New construction

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Rio Communities

1 Vista Del Rio #93, Rio Communities, NM 87002

3 beds

2 baths

$1,165

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.
1 Vista Del Rio #51 - Photo 1 of 1
Age restricted
New construction

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Rio Communities

1 Vista Del Rio #51, Rio Communities, NM 87002

3 beds

2 baths

$1,165

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.
1 Vista Del Rio #60 - Photo 1 of 1
Age restricted
New construction

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Rio Communities

1 Vista Del Rio #60, Rio Communities, NM 87002

3 beds

2 baths

$1,185

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 Rio Communities, NM

Quick answers to common questions about the Rio Communities rental market.

How much is rent in Rio Communities?

The average rent in Rio Communities is $2,000 per month as of October 10, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Rio Communities?

Average rent prices in Rio Communities have increased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 7% since last year.

How does Rio Communities rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Rio Communities is 5% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $100 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Rio Communities?

To comfortably afford rent in Rio Communities, you'd need to earn approximately $80,000/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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