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1323 S Almendra St, Unit B

1323 S Almendra St
Las CrucesNM88001

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Las Cruces, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Las Cruces, NM

Pricing Updated: 07/06/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Las Cruces, NM area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Las Cruces Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Las Cruces$1,075$52718

Cheapest Available Las Cruces Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Las Cruces, NM is a 3 Beds unit found at The Verge Las Cruces priced from $675. Casitas at 805 N 17Th St. in the Downtown Las Cruces neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Las Cruces apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Verge Las Cruces3BR/3BA - Unfurnished3BR,3BA$675
Casitas at 805 N 17Th St.StudioStudio,1BA$695
Mountain Springs Pointe1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
Buena Vida1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$770
1655 S MainContemporary StudiosStudio,1BA$785

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Las Cruces, NM

As of July 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Las Cruces area is the $0.56 price per square foot 3BR/3BA - Unfurnished Model at The Verge Las Cruces in the starting from $675. The second greatest value Las Cruces apartment is the Four Bedroom 1194 SF Model at Vista Montana starting at $1,038 with a $0.87 price per square foot in the Downtown Las Cruces neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Las Cruces apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Verge Las Cruces3BR/3BA - Unfurnished3BR,3BA$0.56
Vista MontanaFour Bedroom 1194 SF4BR,2BA$0.87
Colony Mesa ApartmentsCG 2 bedroom 1.5 bath2BR,1.5BA$0.87
Wyndchase Apartments2bed 2bath2BR,2BA$1.16
Pavilions At UniversityAggie2BR,2BA$1.11
Woodcrest Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.05
Regency Pointe ApartmentsThe Royale2BR,1BA$1.13
700 California Ave2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.17
2609 Dona Ana Rd2609 Dona Ana Rd2BR,1BA$1.18
Alta Tierra2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1.14

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Frequently Asked Questions about Las Cruces

What type of rentals are currently available in Las Cruces?

There are currently 195 Apartments for Rent in Las Cruces, NM with pricing that ranges from $527 to $4,205. There are also 83 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Las Cruces ranging from $700 to $2,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Las Cruces?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Las Cruces ranges from $700 to $2,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,772.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Las Cruces?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Las Cruces range from $675 to $4,205, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,038.

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