
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Belen, NM from $500 (66 Rentals)
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Churchside Apartments

Belen Crossing Apartments

1201 South Main St

93 Greer Rd

607 1/2 Baca Ave

1704 Adelaide Ln

Home @ Valencia

Diamond Elite Luxury Townhomes

The Loop at 950
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Vail Manor Apartments

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Sage at 601

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La Vida Nueva

Silver Gardens Apartments

Somerset Park

The Beach
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The Portals Apartments

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The French Quarter

Silver Moon Lodge

The Lanai Apartments

Las Brisas

Zocalo Lofts

Villa Apartments

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Alvarado Apartments
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Desert Park

Tierra Linda

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Nine-O-Nine Apartments

Taylor Ridge Apartments

505 Central Lofts

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Diamond Mesa

Garfield Townhomes

One Central

Huning Castle Apartments
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Encanto at Mesa Del Sol

Marbella-Income Restricted Waitlist

University Village

509 Girard Terrace

Adobe Manor Apartments

Route 66 Headquarters

Pine St Studios

Tierra Pointe

Don Quixote Apartments

El Campo Apartments
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Belen, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Belen?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belen Studio Apartments | $858 | $645 | $1,800 |
| Belen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,147 | $500 | $2,484 |
| Belen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,386 | $895 | $2,665 |
| Belen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,719 | $1,150 | $2,500 |
| Belen 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,051 | $1,300 | $2,616 |
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Cheapest Available Belen Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Belen, NM is a Studio unit found at The Loop at 950 in the South San Pedro neighborhood priced from $645. Diamond Elite Luxury Townhomes in the Southwest Quadrant neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Belen apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Loop at 950 | 0x1 - 280 | Studio,1BA | $645 |
| Diamond Elite Luxury Townhomes | Studio/1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| White Oak Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $716 |
| Vail Manor Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $790 |
| FREE UTILITIES!! GREAT VIBES!! | Sailor Interior Units | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Sage at 601 | 0 x 1 A | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| La Vida Nueva | Studios | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Silver Gardens Apartments | Studio (50%) | Studio,1BA | $811 |
| Somerset Park | Studio | Studio,1BA | $822 |
| El Pueblo - Ultimate Urban Living | Studio | Studio,1BA | $840 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Belen, NM and Nearby
As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Belen area is the $1.27 price per square foot 5 Bed/5 Bath TH Model at Diamond Elite Luxury Townhomes in the in the Southwest Quadrant neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Belen apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Taylor Ridge Apartments starting at $1,600 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Southwest Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Belen apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Elite Luxury Townhomes | 5 Bed/5 Bath TH | 5BR,5BA | $1.27 |
| Taylor Ridge Apartments | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Marquee Village Apartments | KaloDuo | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Generations at West Mesa | Two Bedroom One Bathroom 768 Sq Ft | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Villa Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Desert Park | 900 Valencia Dr. SE 32 | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| White Oak Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| The Lanai Apartments | 1BD/1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| The French Quarter | 1 x1 Reno (630Sqft) | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Las Brisas | 1 Bed, 1 Bath A (60% Income Restricted) | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Belen Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Belen?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Belen is at The Loop at 950 listed at $645.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Belen Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Belen Apartment is $716 at White Oak Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Belen Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Belen is starting from $925 at The Loop at 950.
What is the most affordable Belen Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Belen Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Valencia and starts from $1,395.
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