
Cheap Apartments for Rent in El Prado, NM from $300 (50 Rentals)
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Loma Parda 55+

Taos Haus +6

Ochenta Apartments

El Cerrito

Santa Fe Suites

Myrtle Apartments - All Utilities Included

Casitas Del Bella

Casa de Encantada Senior Apartments

Blue Agave Villas
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Evergreen Apartments

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Enchanted Hills

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Local 1896

Elevate at Oslo

The Orchards

Artista

Dakota Canyon

Talavera Apartment Homes

Canyon Walk Income Restricted
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Vizcaya

Vista Linda

Meadowlark Apartments

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South Meadows

Coronado Townhomes

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Turquesa

Soleras Station

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Solwyn
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Presidium Casa Siena

Altitude at Vizcaya

The Bluffs at Tierra Contenta

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Madera Apartments

Acequia Lofts

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Arcadia

Pagosa Spring Apartments

Sierra Blanca Senior Living

230 W 1st St

6894 CO-12
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Casa Loma Apartments

2800 Cerrillos Rd

San Isidro - Washer/Dryer Included

49 A Spanish Peaks Rd

739 Montez Pl

529 W Topeka Ave

941 Calle Mejia

1012 Marquez Pl

218 McKenzie Street C

115 W Santa Fe Ave
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El Prado, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in El Prado?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Prado Studio Apartments | $1,098 | $899 | $2,076 |
| El Prado 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,627 | $491 | $2,958 |
| El Prado 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,287 | $582 | $4,234 |
| El Prado 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,092 | $1,084 | $4,624 |
| El Prado 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,499 | $2,399 | $2,599 |
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Cheapest Available El Prado Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in El Prado, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at Tierra Montosa priced from $353. Taos Haus +6 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $592. Here is today’s list of the most affordable El Prado apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tierra Montosa | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $353 |
| Taos Haus +6 | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $592 |
| Ochenta Apartments | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $739 |
| El Cerrito | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $749 |
| Santa Fe Suites | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Myrtle Apartments - All Utilities Included | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Casitas Del Bella | Efficiency w/ stove top | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Casa de Encantada Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,096 |
| Sierra Blanca Senior Living | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Evergreen Apartments | 1x1-B | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Prado, NM and Nearby
As of June 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the El Prado area is the $1.82 price per square foot 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at The Bluffs at Tierra Contenta in the in the Tiempo Lindo neighborhood starting from $2,399. The second greatest value El Prado apartment is the 2 BR Model at El Cerrito starting at $749 with a $0.77 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for El Prado apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bluffs at Tierra Contenta | 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 4BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| El Cerrito | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $0.77 |
| Local 1896 | 2x1AR1T2 - 2X1 Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Ochenta Apartments | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Vista Linda | 2 Bedroom | 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Enchanted Hills | Diego | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Taos Haus +6 | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $0.70 |
| Coronado Townhomes | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Tierra Montosa | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.49 |
| Evergreen Apartments | 1x1-B | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap El Prado Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in El Prado?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in El Prado is at Santa Fe Suites listed at $899.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom El Prado Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom El Prado Apartment is $353 at Tierra Montosa.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom El Prado Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in El Prado is starting from $592 at Taos Haus +6.
What is the most affordable El Prado Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap El Prado Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Taos Haus +6 and starts from $681.
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