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1306 Wyoming Ave

Las CrucesNM88001

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Las Cruces, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Las Cruces, NM

Pricing Updated: 02/05/2026

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$2,075$70011

Cheapest Available Las Cruces Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Las Cruces, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at Mira Vista Villas Senior Living in the Downtown Las Cruces neighborhood priced from $474. 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 $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Las Cruces apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mira Vista Villas Senior LivingOne Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$474
Casitas at 805 N 17Th St.StudioStudio,1BA$750
Mountain Springs Pointe1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
Buena Vida1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$770
1655 S MainContemporary1BR,1BA$785

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Las Cruces, NM

As of February 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Las Cruces area is the $0.81 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 $1,300. The second greatest value 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 Las Cruces apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
200 W Lucero Ave, Unit A200 W Lucero Ave3BR,1BA$0.81
Wyndchase Apartments2bed 2bath2BR,2BA$1.16
Colony Mesa ApartmentsCV 2 bedroom 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.13
Sierra VerdeLa Hacienda2BR,1.5BA$1.12
700 California Ave2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.17
2609 Dona Ana Rd, Unit 2609 Dona Ana Road2609 Dona Ana Rd2BR,1BA$1.18
Alta Tierra2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1.14
Telshor Vista2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.07
Buena Vida1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.25
Mira Vista Villas Senior LivingOne Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.78

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Frequently Asked Questions about Las Cruces

What type of rentals are currently available in Las Cruces?

There are currently 200 Apartments for Rent in Las Cruces, NM with pricing that ranges from $357 to $2,550. There are also 96 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Las Cruces ranging from $700 to $3,200.

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 $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,835.

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 $487 to $2,490, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,490 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $915.

Expert Rental Resources

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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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.

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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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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