Cheap Apartments for Rent in Los Alamos, NM from $800 (48 Rentals)

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The Bluffs Senior
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Bluffs Senior

135 DP RdLos Alamos, NM 87544
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The Orchards
$1,350 - $1,5201 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Orchards

247 U.S. 550Bernalillo, NM 87004
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The Mica
$1,529 - $1,955
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The Mica

825 Calle MejiaSanta Fe, NM 87501
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Local 1896
$1,537 - $2,581
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Local 1896

1896 Lorca DrSanta Fe, NM 87505
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Turquesa
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$1,713 - $2,753
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Turquesa

4700 Wagon RdSanta Fe, NM 87507
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Solwyn
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$1,673 - $2,884
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Solwyn

5520 Wellness WaySanta Fe, NM 87507
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Arcadia
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$1,749 - $2,934
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Arcadia

5300 Las Soleras DrSanta Fe, NM 87507
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Madera Apartments
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$1,759 - $2,757
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$1,759 - $2,757
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Madera Apartments

2525 S Meadows RdSanta Fe, NM 87507
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South Meadows
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$1,771 - $2,597
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South Meadows

2800 S Meadows RdSanta Fe, NM 87507
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$1,500 - $2,000

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941 Calle Mejia

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Los Alamos, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available Los Alamos Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Los Alamos, NM is a Studio unit found at Santa Fe Suites in the Pueblos Del Sol neighborhood priced from $899. Myrtle Apartments - All Utilities Included has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Los Alamos apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Santa Fe SuitesStudioStudio,1BA$899
Myrtle Apartments - All Utilities IncludedStudioStudio,1BA$900
Casitas Del BellaEfficiency Grey WallsStudio,1BA$925
Casa de Encantada Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$993
Sierra Blanca Senior LivingStudioStudio,1BA$1,100
Evergreen Apartments1x1-B1BR,1BA$1,149
Casa Loma ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Vista Alegre ApartmentsStudio, 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,275
Blue Agave VillasThe Grove1BR,1BA$1,280
Artista2x12BR,1BA$1,299

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Los Alamos, NM and Nearby

As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Los Alamos area is the $1.86 price per square foot 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at The Bluffs at Tierra Contenta in the in the Tiempo Lindo neighborhood starting from $2,455. The second greatest value Los Alamos apartment is the 2 X 2.5 (1-Car Gar) Model at Terra at Enchanted Hills starting at $1,999 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Encantado del Norte Heritage Series neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Los Alamos apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Bluffs at Tierra Contenta4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom4BR,2BA$1.86
Terra at Enchanted Hills2 X 2.5 (1-Car Gar)2BR,2.5BA$1.64
Via Vista Apartment CommunityCitrine Reno2BR,2BA$1.56
Local 18962x1AR1T2 - 2X1 Renovated2BR,1BA$1.62
Vista Linda2 Bedroom | 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.87
Rancho Carrera ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.75
The MicaThe Pinon2BR,1BA$1.87
Coronado Townhomes2x12BR,1BA$1.91
Evergreen Apartments1x1-B1BR,1BA$1.70
Casa de Encantada Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.71

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Los Alamos Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Los Alamos?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Los Alamos is at Santa Fe Suites listed at $899.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Los Alamos Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Los Alamos Apartment is $993 at Casa de Encantada Senior Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Los Alamos Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Los Alamos is starting from $1,191 at Casa de Encantada Senior Apartments.

What is the most affordable Los Alamos Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Los Alamos Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Coronado Townhomes and starts from $1,795.

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