
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Rio Rancho, NM (105 Rentals)


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Sandoval Flats

Enchanted Hills

Terra at Enchanted Hills

2818 Cambridge Ave NE

4520 Ambrose Alday Loop SE

2233 Solara Loop NE

351 Western Hills Dr SE

3033 Winston Meadows Dr NE
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1957 Round Up Dr NE

3349 Zia Ct

856 Rodeo Loop SE

3744 Lonesome Ridge St NE

2043 Violeta Way SE

1734 Lark Dr NE

469 Minturn Loop

3141 Zia St NE

1513 Ricasoli Dr SE
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3723 Oasis Springs Rd NE

5836 Colfax Pl NE

1113 Meadowlark Way SE

567 Apache Loop SW

956 Harrison Dr NE

1121 Meadowlark Way SE

6244 Vaughn Dr NE

1143 Desert Sunflower Dr NE
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1631 Calle de Roja Dr SE

7501 MacKenzie Dr NE

1607 Costilla Rd

537 Terrace Dr NE

2903 Turf Ln SE

2326 Vista de Colinas Dr SE

2574 Bogie Rd SE

3984 Rancher Loop NE

910 11th Ave NW

633 Valley Meadows Dr

7401 Branco Dr NE

4225 High Mesa Rd SE
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1214 Northern Lights Way NE

253 Landing Trail

3705 Cacto Ct

3706 Cacto Ct

3709 Cacto Ct

2104 Forest Trail Rd

1385 Ashlynn Pl

5211 Mayhill Ct NE

7110 Overview Rd NE

532 Soothing Meadows Dr NE
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3119 Rene Rd NE
Rio Rancho, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rio Rancho?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Rio Rancho Studio Apartments | $1,312 | $1,019 | $2,028 |
Rio Rancho 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,408 | $814 | $2,338 |
Rio Rancho 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,606 | $965 | $10,000+ |
Rio Rancho 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,605 | $1,228 | $3,450 |
Rio Rancho 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,407 | $1,343 | $2,850 |
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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 Via Verde in the Paradise Hills neighborhood and is 1,476 square feet priced from $2,450. Solaire in the Sunrise Village at Northern Meadows neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,443 square feet and currently listed start at $2,115. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Rio Rancho:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Via Verde | EMERALD | 1,476 Sq Ft | $2,450 |
Solaire | 3x2-1443 | 1,443 Sq Ft | $2,115 |
SkyStone Apartments | Oasis | 1,393 Sq Ft | $2,072 |
The Aspens | The Cottonwood - Phase II | 1,368 Sq Ft | $1,850 |
Coronado Townhomes | 3x2 | 1,332 Sq Ft | $1,875 |
Links at High Resort | Santa Ana | 1,310 Sq Ft | $1,905 |
Cantata at the Trails | 3x2 Renovated | 1,218 Sq Ft | $2,097 |
Odyssey Apartments | c20a | 1,194 Sq Ft | $1,640 |
Resort at Sandia Village | 3x2 Reno | 1,160 Sq Ft | $2,035 |
Cheapest Available Rio Rancho 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of September 15, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Rio Rancho, NM is the c20a Model starting from $1,640 at Odyssey Apartments in the Sunrise Village at Northern Meadows neighborhood. The second most affordable Rio Rancho 3 Bedroom is the 3x2-1213 Model at Solaire starting at $1,755 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Rio Rancho is currently $1,605. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Rio Rancho:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
---|---|---|
Odyssey Apartments | c20a | $1,640 |
Solaire | 3x2-1213 | $1,755 |
The Aspens | The Cottonwood | $1,850 |
Coronado Townhomes | 3x2 | $1,875 |
Via Vista Apartment Community | Jade Reno | $1,885 |
Links at High Resort | Santa Ana | $1,905 |
The Dillon Luxury Apartments | Three Bedroom - Two Bath | $1,990 |
Resort at Sandia Village | 3x2 Reno | $2,035 |
SkyStone Apartments | Oasis | $2,072 |
Via Verde | EMERALD | $2,450 |
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Rio Rancho, NMPopulation: 98,023
Ranked #318
in US Census Population by City
Pet Friendly LifestyleRio Rancho, NM
Ranked #179
Among cities in New Mexico for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around Rio Rancho, NM
Walk Score®
29 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
36 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 Odyssey Apartments listed at $1,640.
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 $1,605.
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 1,476 square feet unit starting from $2,450 at Via Verde.
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 1,355 sq ft.
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