
Cheap Apartments for Rent in La Jara, NM from $800 (51 Rentals)
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Casitas Del Bella

Arrowhead Ridge

Sandoval Flats

Casa de Encantada Senior Apartments

The Panorama

Evergreen Apartments

Vista Alegre Apartments

Blue Agave Villas

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Entrada Pointe
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Enchanted Hills

Elevate at Oslo

The Orchards

Presidium Casa Siena

Artista

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The Mica

Vista Linda

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Local 1896
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Meadowlark Apartments

Rancho Carrera Apartments

Via Vista Apartment Community

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Turquesa

Coronado Townhomes

Soleras Station

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South Meadows

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Solwyn

The Bluffs at Tierra Contenta
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The Eleanor at Rio Rancho

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Madera Apartments

Affinity at Albuquerque 55+

Acequia Lofts

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Arcadia

Cielo Luxury Living Apartments

Amare Santa Fe

Felician Villa I - Senior 55+

Felician Villa II - Senior 55+

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San Isidro - Washer/Dryer Included

556 Apache Loop SW

1896 Lee Loop NE

3441 Martin Meadows Dr NE

629 Santa Fe Meadows Dr NE

3101 Mason Meadows Dr

3853 Oasis Springs Rd NE

3190 Wingate Meadows Dr NE

1817 San Pedro Rd

933 Northern Blvd NE
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La Jara, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in La Jara?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Jara Studio Apartments | $1,078 | $900 | $2,110 |
| La Jara 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,787 | $961 | $2,958 |
| La Jara 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,261 | $940 | $4,053 |
| La Jara 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,779 | $1,066 | $4,471 |
| La Jara 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,709 | $1,644 | $2,599 |
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Cheapest Available La Jara Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in La Jara, NM is a Studio unit found at Myrtle Apartments - All Utilities Included priced from $900. Casitas Del Bella in the Pueblos Del Sol neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $925. Here is today’s list of the most affordable La Jara apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Myrtle Apartments - All Utilities Included | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Casitas Del Bella | Efficiency Grey Walls | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Arrowhead Ridge | Two Bed/Two Bath - 60% AMI | 2BR,2BA | $940 |
| Casa de Encantada Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,096 |
| Evergreen Apartments | 1x1-B | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| Vista Alegre Apartments | Studio, 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,204 |
| Casa Loma Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Blue Agave Villas | The Grove | 1BR,1BA | $1,280 |
| Entrada Pointe | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,284 |
| Elevate at Oslo | Studio - 325 | Studio,1BA | $1,305 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in La Jara, NM and Nearby
As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the La Jara 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 La Jara apartment is the 3AAV (Audio/Visual Accessible) Model at Sandoval Flats starting at $1,486 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the Encantado del Norte Heritage Series neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for La Jara 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 |
| Sandoval Flats | 3AAV (Audio/Visual Accessible) | 3BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Via Vista Apartment Community | Jade Reno | 3BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| Arrowhead Ridge | Three Bed/Two Bath - 60% AMI | 3BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Talavera Apartment Homes | Chamisa | 3BR,2BA | $1.92 |
| Local 1896 | 2x1AR1T2 - 2X1 Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Enchanted Hills | Diego | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Coronado Townhomes | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.01 |
| Evergreen Apartments | 1x1-B | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Casa de Encantada Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap La Jara Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in La Jara?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in La Jara is at Myrtle Apartments - All Utilities Included listed at $900.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom La Jara Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom La Jara Apartment is $1,096 at Casa de Encantada Senior Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom La Jara Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in La Jara is starting from $940 at Arrowhead Ridge.
What is the most affordable La Jara Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap La Jara Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Arrowhead Ridge and starts from $1,337.
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