Last updated on August 1, 2026

Average rent in
Santa Teresa, NM

Median rent

Median rent in Santa Teresa

$2,200/mo

increased by13%

vs previous year

The average rent in Santa Teresa is $2,200 per month as of July 2026. This is 14% above the national average rent, or $270 more per month.

$1.07

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Santa Teresa

13

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Santa Teresa rentals at each price point

90%68%45%23%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

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

Rent trends in Santa Teresa, NM

Average rent prices in Santa Teresa have increased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 13% 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 Santa Teresa, NM

Rent prices in Santa Teresa vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Santa Teresa is $1,700, whereas a house costs $2,200.

Listings

2 bedroom

$850

6%

37%

3 bedroom

$1,650

8%

8%

4 bedroom

$2,350

2%

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$850

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

37%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,650

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

8%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,350

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

10%

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

Compare median rent prices in Santa Teresa and Alamogordo by all bedroom counts and property types.

Santa Teresa

Median rent price$2,200
increased by14%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,634
decreased by15%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Santa Teresa, NM is 35% higher than the median rent in Alamogordo, NM.

Discover rentals in Santa Teresa, NM

1103 Brass Hill Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Teresa

SINGLE_FAMILY - Other - Santa Teresa, NM

1103 Brass Hill Ave, Santa Teresa, NM 88008

4 beds

2 baths

$1,900

House for rent

5714 Wales Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Teresa

House for rent

229 E Cloud Song - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Teresa

House for rent

729 Calle Escondida - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Teresa

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Santa Teresa, NM

Quick answers to common questions about the Santa Teresa rental market.

How much is rent in Santa Teresa?

The average rent in Santa Teresa is $2,200 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Santa Teresa?

Average rent prices in Santa Teresa have increased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 13% since last year.

How does Santa Teresa rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Santa Teresa is 14% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $270 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Santa Teresa?

To comfortably afford rent in Santa Teresa, you'd need to earn approximately $88,000/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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