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Elephant Butte, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available Elephant Butte Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Elephant Butte, NM is a Studio unit found at Casitas at 805 N 17Th St. in the Downtown Las Cruces neighborhood priced from $725. Mountain Springs Pointe in the Downtown Las Cruces neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elephant Butte apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Casitas at 805 N 17Th St.StudioStudio,1BA$725
Mountain Springs Pointe1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
Three Sisters Apts - Income RestrictionsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$755

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elephant Butte, NM and Nearby

As of July 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elephant Butte area is the $0.92 price per square foot 3 Bed, 2 Bath (50% Income Restricted) Model at Santa Teresa Terrace in the in the Valley Creek South neighborhood starting from $993. The second greatest value Elephant Butte apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Alexis Apartments starting at $1,295 with a $1.26 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Elephant Butte apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Santa Teresa Terrace3 Bed, 2 Bath (50% Income Restricted)3BR,2BA$0.92
Alexis Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.26
Wyndchase Apartments2bed 2bath2BR,2BA$1.16
1206 Cuba Rd1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.05
700 California Ave2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.17
Verge at Las Cruces2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$0.88
Woodcrest Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.28
Telshor Terrace Apartments1X11BR,1BA$1.35
OMNI-Centre SquareOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.38
Three Sisters Apts - Income RestrictionsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.30

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Frequently Asked Questions about Elephant Butte

What type of rentals are currently available in Elephant Butte?

There are currently 42 Apartments for Rent in Elephant Butte, NM with pricing that ranges from $650 to $2,750. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elephant Butte ranging from $1,175 to $3,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Elephant Butte?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Elephant Butte ranges from $1,175 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,932.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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