New Mexico rental market

What is the average rent in New Mexico?

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Last updated November 8, 2026

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in New Mexico is $1,750.

Average rent

$1,750

Month-over-monthMoM change

+$7

Year-over-yearYoY change

$0

Available rentals

2,867

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $200 to $17,000.

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Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$06
$50015
$60045
$700131
$800179
$900201
$1,000165
$1,100190
$1,200166
$1,300136
$1,400201
$1,500184
$1,600164
$1,700185
$1,800184
$1,900207
$2,000147
$2,100149
$2,200169
$2,300146
$2,400149
$2,500102
$2,60066
$2,70068
$2,80068
$2,90062
$3,00050
$3,10043
$3,20053
$3,30020
$3,40032
$3,50029
$3,60018
$3,70029
$3,80023
$3,90021
$4,00013
$4,1006
$4,2008
$4,3007
$4,40011
$4,5009
$4,6004
$4,7003
$4,8003
$4,90016
$5,000+57

Average rent price over time

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Average rent price over time
Last year (2025)This year (2026)
Jan$1,691$1,700
Feb$1,700$1,700
Mar$1,700$1,750
Apr$1,700$1,700
May$1,700$1,685
Jun$1,678$1,650
Jul$1,700$1,650
Aug$1,700$1,700
Sep$1,750$1,725
Oct$1,700$1,738
Nov$1,750$1,750
Dec$1,700No data

Market temperature

The New Mexico rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

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Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

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Rent in New Mexico is 12% lower than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in New Mexico?

The average rent in New Mexico is $1,750.

2. What is the average rent for a studio apartment in New Mexico?

The average rent for a studio apartment in New Mexico is $915 per month.

3. What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in New Mexico?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in New Mexico is $1,200 per month.

4. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in New Mexico?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in New Mexico is $1,500 per month.

5. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in New Mexico?

The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in New Mexico is $2,100 per month.

6. What is the average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in New Mexico?

The average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in New Mexico is $2,848 per month.

7. How much does it cost to rent a house in New Mexico?

Houses in New Mexico rent between $200 - $17,000 with an average rent of $1,750.

8. How has the rent in New Mexico changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in New Mexico did not change.

9. How much has the rent in New Mexico increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in New Mexico increased by $7

10. How many available rentals are there in New Mexico?

There are currently 2,867 rentals available in New Mexico.

11. How do rent prices in New Mexico compare with the national average?

The average rent in New Mexico is $1,750 — 12.46% lower the national average of $1,999.

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