
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Las Cruces, NM from $527 (44 Rentals)


Presidio Apartments

1116 Plain St

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Telshor Apartments

Mountain Springs Pointe

Buena Vida

340 Las Cruces

Peachtree Canyon Apartments
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1740 S Solano Dr

Regency Pointe Apartments

Woodcrest Apartments

Sierra Verde

OMNI-Centre Square

The Miranda

Telshor Terrace Apartments

Sun Ridge Village
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Park Place

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3650 Morning Star Dr, Unit 3301, Unit 3301

Alexis Apartments

Casa Bandera

HIGH RANGE VILLAGE

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Eagle Ranch Estates
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The Pavilions at South Fork

Quail Ridge Apartments

Tuscany Villa and Estates

Cuestas

Willow Springs Apartments

The Flats at Ridgeview

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Elli Apartments
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St. Genevieves Village Senior Apartments

Montana Senior Village I & II

Casa Pueblo & Foster Apartments

Town and Country Apartments

Villa Sierra Apartments

Desert Palms

Mountain Springs Pointe

Missouri Avenue Lofts
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Willow Brook Apartments

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Group 7 Development Group

Montana Meadows
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Las Cruces?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Las Cruces Studio Apartments | $808 | $650 | $1,049 |
| Las Cruces 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,101 | $527 | $1,900 |
| Las Cruces 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,355 | $750 | $2,550 |
| Las Cruces 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,564 | $675 | $4,660 |
| Las Cruces 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,469 | $1,038 | $1,900 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Las Cruces Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Las Cruces?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Las Cruces is under $925.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Las Cruces?
The cheapest apartment in Las Cruces is Mountain Springs Pointe which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Las Cruces costs $1,120.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Las Cruces?
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 3 regular apartments in Las Cruces 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 Las Cruces?
Cheap apartments in Las Cruces have an average cost of $493 which is $627 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Las Cruces.
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