Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dona Ana County, NM from $300 (58 Rentals)

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Elli Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Elli Apartments

2301 Kent RdLas Cruces, NM 88001
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Desert Palms
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Desert Palms

2405 W Picacho AveLas Cruces, NM 88007
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Sunset Peak Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sunset Peak Apartments

825 S Telshor BlvdLas Cruces, NM 88011
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Puerta del Sol
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Puerta del Sol

505 W Griggs AveLas Cruces, NM 88005
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Falcon Ridge Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Falcon Ridge Apartments

20 S Chile Capital StHatch, NM 87937
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Los Amigos
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Los Amigos

1675 S Telshor BlvdLas Cruces, NM 88011
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Espina Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Espina Apartments

2105 S Espina StLas Cruces, NM 88001
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Pines Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Pines Apartments

1625 Gladys DrLas Cruces, NM 88001
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Anthony Palms
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Anthony Palms

120 Sandia DrAnthony, TX 79821
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Cimmaron I Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cimmaron I Apartments

825 N Fourth StAnthony, NM 88021
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Cheapest Available Dona Ana County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Dona Ana County, NM is a Studio unit found at Casitas at 805 N 17Th St. in the Downtown Las Cruces neighborhood priced from $750. 1655 S Main in the Downtown Las Cruces neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dona Ana County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Casitas at 805 N 17Th St.StudioStudio,1BA$750
1655 S MainContemporary1BR,1BA$795
Sun Ridge Village1 Bedroom - Small1BR,1BA$800
OMNI-Centre SquareOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$825
Desert Pointe1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
Alta Tierra2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$892
Woodcrest Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$895
Waterford Apartments1/11BR,1BA$905
Telshor Vista1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dona Ana County, NM

As of September 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dona Ana County area is the $0.88 price per square foot 3 bedroom 2 bath - Colony Garden Model at Colony Mesa Apartments in the starting from $1,125. The second greatest value Dona Ana County apartment is the 2 Bedroom Townhouse Model at Alexis Apartments starting at $1,275 with a $1.16 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Dona Ana County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Colony Mesa Apartments3 bedroom 2 bath - Colony Garden3BR,2BA$0.88
Alexis Apartments2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,2.5BA$1.16
Wyndchase Apartments2bed 2bath2BR,2BA$1.16
2640 Fairway Dr, Unit UnitC2640 Fairway Dr2BR,1BA$1.16
700 California Ave2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.17
Desert Pointe1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.00
2609 Dona Ana Rd, Unit 2609 Dona Ana Road2609 Dona Ana Rd2BR,1BA$1.18
Verge at Las Cruces2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$0.88
Alta Tierra2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1.14
Woodcrest Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.28

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dona Ana County Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dona Ana County?

The cheapest apartment in Dona Ana County is 1655 S Main which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in Dona Ana County costs $1,525.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Dona Ana County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 14 regular apartments in Dona Ana County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Dona Ana County?

Cheap apartments in Dona Ana County have an average cost of $416 which is $1,109 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dona Ana County.

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