3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Rio Rancho, NM (75 Rentals)

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property at 41 Willow Trace Ct SE

$2,950

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$2,950

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3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 6

41 Willow Trace Ct SE

Rio RanchoNM87124

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property at 5726 Quay Dr NE

$2,360

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$2,360

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$2,360

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Rentals

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5726 Quay Dr NE

Rio RanchoNM87144

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4213 Ridgeway Ct
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4213 Ridgeway Ct

4213 Ridgeway CtRio Rancho, NM 87124
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4209 Ridgeway Ct
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4209 Ridgeway Ct

4209 Ridgeway CtRio Rancho, NM 87124
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Vista Bosque
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Vista Bosque

1517 Meadowlark Ln SERio Rancho, NM 87124
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The Charlie ABQ
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$2,759 - $3,445
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$2,501 - $3,763

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The Charlie ABQ

7682 Woodmont AveAlbuquerque, NM 87114
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Largest Available Rio Rancho 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Rio Rancho, NM is found at The Charlie ABQ in the Paradise Hills neighborhood and is 1,703 square feet priced from $3,445. The Eleanor at Rio Rancho in the Sunrise Village at Northern Meadows neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,601 square feet and currently listed start at $2,900. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Rio Rancho:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Charlie ABQP21,703 Sq Ft$3,445
The Eleanor at Rio RanchoC11,601 Sq Ft$2,900
Via VerdeEmerald1,476 Sq Ft$2,310
Cottonwood RanchCottonwood (Premium)1,423 Sq Ft$1,805
The Aspens1,368 Sq Ft$1,595
Coronado Townhomes3x21,332 Sq Ft$1,835
Cantata at the Trails3x2 Renovated1,218 Sq Ft$2,346
Solaire3x2-1213-Full Renovation1,213 Sq Ft$1,899
CircBallard1,196 Sq Ft$1,905
Odyssey Apartmentsc20a1,194 Sq Ft$1,922

Cheapest Available Rio Rancho 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 11, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Rio Rancho, NM is the Three Bed/Two Bath - 60% AMI Model starting from $1,337 at Arrowhead Ridge in the Sunrise Village at Northern Meadows neighborhood. The second most affordable Rio Rancho 3 Bedroom is the Cottonwood Model at The Aspens starting at $1,595 in the Northwest Quadrant neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Rio Rancho is currently $2,149. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Rio Rancho:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Arrowhead RidgeThree Bed/Two Bath - 60% AMI$1,337
The AspensCottonwood$1,595
Cottonwood RanchCottonwood (Premium)$1,805
Resort at Sandia Village3bed 2 bath$1,880
Solaire3x2-1213-Full Renovation$1,899
Via Vista Apartment CommunityJade Reno$1,910
CircBallard$1,911
Odyssey Apartmentsc20a$1,922
The Dillon Luxury ApartmentsThree Bedroom - Two Bath$2,150

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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Rio Rancho Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Rio Rancho with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Rio Rancho is at Arrowhead Ridge listed at $1,337.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Rio Rancho Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Rio Rancho is $2,149.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Rio Rancho Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Rio Rancho is a 1,703 square feet unit starting from $3,445 at The Charlie ABQ.

What is the average size for Rio Rancho 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Rio Rancho is currently 1,739 sq ft.

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