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2245 E Griggs AveLas Cruces, NM 88001
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Las Cruces Neighborhood of Las Cruces, NM from $300 (8 Rentals)
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Mira Vista Villas Senior Living
2141 N Solano DrLas Cruces, NM 88001
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St. Genevieves Village Senior Apartments
1634 E Mulberry AveLas Cruces, NM 88001
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Montana Senior Village I & II
305-355 Montana AveLas Cruces, NM 88005
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Puerta del Sol
505 W Griggs AveLas Cruces, NM 88005
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Casa Pueblo & Foster Apartments
808 E Idaho AveLas Cruces, NM 88001
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Town and Country Apartments
2100 Desert DrLas Cruces, NM 88001
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Mesilla Manor Apartments
1101 E Boutz RdLas Cruces, NM 88001
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Downtown Las Cruces, Las Cruces, NM Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Las Cruces?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Las Cruces Studio Apartments | $700 | $650 | $750 |
| Downtown Las Cruces 1 Bedroom Apartments | $728 | $357 | $850 |
| Downtown Las Cruces 2 Bedroom Apartments | $868 | $426 | $1,160 |
| Downtown Las Cruces 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,042 | $487 | $1,500 |
| Downtown Las Cruces 4 Bedroom Apartments | $915 | $915 | $915 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Las Cruces Neighborhood of Las Cruces, NM.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Las Cruces Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Las Cruces area of Las Cruces, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at Mira Vista Villas Senior Living priced from $474. Casitas at 805 N 17Th St. has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Downtown Las Cruces apartments for rent in Las Cruces, NM:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mira Vista Villas Senior Living | One Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $474 |
| Casitas at 805 N 17Th St. | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Mountain Springs Pointe | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Las Cruces, NM
As of January 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Las Cruces area is the $0.94 price per square foot 200 W Lucero Ave Model at 200 W Lucero Ave, Unit A in the in the Downtown Las Cruces neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Downtown Las Cruces apartment is the 2bed 2bath Model at Wyndchase Apartments starting at $1,160 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the Downtown Las Cruces neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Las Cruces apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 200 W Lucero Ave, Unit A | 200 W Lucero Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Wyndchase Apartments | 2bed 2bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| 700 California Ave | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| 2609 Dona Ana Rd, Unit 2609 Dona Ana Road | 2609 Dona Ana Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Alta Tierra | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Mira Vista Villas Senior Living | One Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.78 |
| 340 Las Cruces | Peaceful courtyard | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Mountain Springs Pointe | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| 1655 S Main | Contemporary | 1BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| Casitas at 805 N 17Th St. | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.41 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Las Cruces Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Las Cruces?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Las Cruces is Mira Vista Villas Senior Living which is listed at $474, while the average apartment in Downtown Las Cruces costs $934.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 Downtown Las Cruces that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.