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543 Cedar St SE

545 Cedar St SE

513 S 13th St

2800 Vail Ave SE
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820 Arno St SE

122 Tafoya Rd

502 Laura Ct

2130 Coal Pl SE

331 Cll Amarillo SW
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16 Tome Vista Dr
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Belen?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belen 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,987 | $1,200 | $4,200 |
| Belen 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,200 | $1,600 | $5,000 |
| Belen 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,551 | $1,895 | $4,600 |
| Belen 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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Cheapest Available Belen Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Belen, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at Diamond Elite Luxury Townhomes in the Southwest Quadrant neighborhood priced from $599. The Loop @950 in the South San Pedro neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $645. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Belen apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Elite Luxury Townhomes | Studio/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $599 |
| The Loop @950 | 0x1 - 280 | Studio,1BA | $645 |
| White Oak Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $716 |
| Brandywood Park Apartments | Sailor Exterior Units | Studio,1BA | $720 |
| Villa De San Felipe | 1x1D | 1BR,1BA | $784 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Belen, NM and Nearby
As of April 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Belen area is the $1.28 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Taylor Ridge Apartments in the in the Southwest Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Belen apartment is the 2bd/1ba Model at Home @ Valencia starting at $995 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the South San Pedro 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Ridge Apartments | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Home @ Valencia | 2bd/1ba | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Silver Gardens Apartments | Two Bedroom, Two Bath (60%) - $200 Special | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Villa Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| White Oak Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Vail Manor Apartments | 1BD | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 509 Girard Terrace | 1 bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| The Lanai Apartments | 3rd Floor 1be/1bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| The French Quarter | Renovated 1 x1 630 sqft. Going Quick, call to S... | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Las Brisas | 1 Bed, 1 Bath A (60% Income Restricted) | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Belen
What type of rentals are currently available in Belen?
There are currently 70 Apartments for Rent in Belen, NM with pricing that ranges from $500 to $2,811. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Belen ranging from $750 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Belen?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Belen ranges from $750 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,848.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Belen?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Belen range from $1,150 to $2,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,300.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.