
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Rio Rancho, NM (80 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in Rio Rancho that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


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Felician Villa I - Senior 55+

6936 Dusty Dr NE

480 Cimarron Meadows Ct

311 Limestone Ct NE

2757 Wilder Loop Northeast

3723 Oasis Springs Rd NE

1711 Agua Dulce Dr SE

1308 Epic Ct SE

2201 Coba Rd SE

4968 Sundance Dr NE
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2956 Wilder Loop Northeast

7033 Mountain Hawk Loop NE

1887 Sunrise Ln

1033 Desert Paintbrush Loop

3709 Cacto Ct

1310 Aspen Meadows Dr NE

1362 Ashlynn Pl

1385 Ashlynn Pl

1334 Ashlynn Pl

1306 Ashlynn Pl
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653 Troon Dr SE

4022 Silver Springs Road NE

6696 Zachary Rd NE

4313 Lauren Lp NE

3400 Oasis Springs Rd NE

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Solaire

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River Walk at Puerta de Corrales

Prisma

Resort at Sandia Village
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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 Pet Friendly Studio Apartments | $1,270 | $1,048 | $1,876 |
| Rio Rancho Pet Friendly 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,365 | $814 | $2,238 |
| Rio Rancho Pet Friendly 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,519 | $965 | $2,725 |
| Rio Rancho Pet Friendly 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,804 | $1,228 | $3,500 |
| Rio Rancho Pet Friendly 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,846 | $1,343 | $3,649 |
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Pet Friendliest Rio Rancho Apartments for Rent
The Rio Rancho Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is SkyStone Apartments in the Seven Bar North neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 3.2 of 4. The Aspens in the Paradise Hills Civic neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 3.2 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly Rio Rancho apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| SkyStone Apartments | 3.2/4 | Seven Bar North | $1,475 |
| The Aspens | 3.2/4 | Paradise Hills Civic | $1,149 |
| Eagle Ranch Apartments | 3.2/4 | Paradise Hills Civic | $1,204 |
| Affinity at Albuquerque 55+ | 3.2/4 | Stonebridge Pointe | $1,820 |
| Blue Agave Villas | 3/4 | Rio Rancho | $1,125 |
| Cottonwood Ranch | 3/4 | Trails At Seven Bar Ranch | $975 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Rio Rancho, NM
The lowest priced Rio Rancho apartment at a property that allows pets is the JR: Birch (Upgraded) 1 Bed Model at Cottonwood Ranch in the Sunrise Village at Northern Meadows neighborhood starting from $975. The second cheapest Rio Rancho Pet Friendly apartment is the Greenway LP Model at River Walk at Puerta de Corrales, which is a 1 Bed starting at $1,079 in the Sunrise Village at Northern Meadows neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Rio Rancho apartments.
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Cottonwood Ranch | JR: Birch (Upgraded) | $975 |
| River Walk at Puerta de Corrales | Greenway LP | $1,079 |
| Blue Agave Villas | The Roadrunner | $1,125 |
| The Aspens | The Maple | $1,149 |
| Eagle Ranch Apartments | Latigo | $1,204 |
| Solaire | 1x1-589 | $1,225 |
| Meadowlark Apartments | 1x1 | $1,449 |
| Wintergreen Apartments | Studio Unit | $1,450 |
| SkyStone Apartments | Boca | $1,475 |
| Affinity at Albuquerque 55+ | 1x1 - B1 | $1,829 |
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Rio Rancho, NMPopulation: 98,023
Ranked #318
in US Census Population by City
Pet Friendly LifestyleRio Rancho, NM
Ranked #151
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 Pet Friendly Rio Rancho Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Rio Rancho?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Rio Rancho is at Felician Villa I - Senior 55+ listed at $814.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Rio Rancho Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Rio Rancho is $1,876.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Rio Rancho Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Rio Rancho is a 2,130 square feet unit starting from $2,725 at The Charlie ABQ.
What is the average size for Rio Rancho Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Rio Rancho is currently at 669 sq ft.
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