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Las Cruces, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Las Cruces?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Las Cruces Studio Apartments | $687 | $650 | $725 |
Las Cruces 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,106 | $625 | $1,800 |
Las Cruces 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,407 | $695 | $2,550 |
Las Cruces 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,580 | $660 | $2,750 |
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Getting Around Las Cruces, NM
Walk Score®
42 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
47 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Las Cruces Apartments
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 $1,167.
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 4 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 $331 which is $836 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Las Cruces.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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