
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Las Cruces Neighborhood of Las Cruces, NM from $900 (3 Rentals)
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Downtown Las Cruces, Las Cruces, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Las Cruces?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Las Cruces 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,396 | $950 | $2,000 |
Downtown Las Cruces 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,810 | $1,795 | $1,825 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Las Cruces Neighborhood of Las Cruces, NM.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Las Cruces, NM
As of July 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Las Cruces area is the $1.16 price per square foot 2bed 2bath Model at Wyndchase Apartments (old) in the in the Downtown Las Cruces neighborhood starting from $1,160. The second greatest value Downtown Las Cruces apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at 700 California Ave starting at $995 with a $1.17 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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Wyndchase Apartments (old) | 2bed 2bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
700 California Ave | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
Three Sisters Apts - Income Restrictions | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Mountain Springs Pointe | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
1655 S Main | Contemporary | 1BR,1BA | $2.45 |
Casitas at 805 N 17Th St. | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.33 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Las Cruces
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Las Cruces?
There are currently 95 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Las Cruces, NM with pricing that ranges from $650 to $1,295. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Las Cruces ranging from $950 to $2,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Las Cruces?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Las Cruces ranges from $950 to $2,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,603.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
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