
Apartments for Rent with Specials in Rio Rancho, NM (20 Rentals)
Apartments in Rio Rancho with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Sandoval Flats

The Eleanor at Rio Rancho

Blue Agave Villas

Meadowlark Apartments

Terra at Enchanted Hills
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The Charlie ABQ

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Cantata at the Trails
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Cottonwood Ranch

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Circ

Puerta Del Sol

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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 Studio Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,340 | $1,098 | $2,200 |
| Rio Rancho 1 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,437 | $750 | $2,257 |
| Rio Rancho 2 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,600 | $940 | $2,909 |
| Rio Rancho 3 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,956 | $1,066 | $3,500 |
| Rio Rancho 4 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,049 | $1,646 | $3,763 |
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Top Apartments in Rio Rancho, NM with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 04-25-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Rio Rancho, NM apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Blue Agave Villas
Ask About Our Preferred Employer Program with Intel! Lease today! Move-in by April 25th and receive a $250 lifestyle credit to Mtuccis Moderno, Hacienda Spa at Los Poblanos, or Pottery Barn. Limited availability. Waived admin fees upon move-in. Call for more details.Expires 04-26-2026
Entrada Pointe
Lease today and save. Get ½ off your application fee plus one full month free base rent after move in. Plus, take advantage of reduced rates on select studio and one bedroom apartment homes. Other costs and fees excluded. Restrictions apply.Expires 04-26-2026
The Eleanor at Rio Rancho
2 Months FreeExpires 04-27-2026
Meadowlark Apartments
Currently offering $99 Application and Admin fee. Saving you $229.00 off move in costsExpires 05-05-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Rio Rancho, NM
Specials updated: 04-25-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Rio Rancho, NM. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Meadowlark Apartments
Currently offering $99 Application and Admin fee. Saving you $229.00 off move in costsExpires 05-05-2026
Blue Agave Villas
Ask About Our Preferred Employer Program with Intel! Lease today! Move-in by April 25th and receive a $250 lifestyle credit to Mtuccis Moderno, Hacienda Spa at Los Poblanos, or Pottery Barn. Limited availability. Waived admin fees upon move-in. Call for more details.Expires 04-26-2026
Entrada Pointe
Lease today and save. Get ½ off your application fee plus one full month free base rent after move in. Plus, take advantage of reduced rates on select studio and one bedroom apartment homes. Other costs and fees excluded. Restrictions apply.Expires 04-26-2026
The Eleanor at Rio Rancho
2 Months FreeExpires 04-27-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Rio Rancho Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Rio Rancho?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Rio Rancho is at Entrada Pointe listed at $1,197.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Rio Rancho Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Rio Rancho is $1,886.
What is the largest Rent Specials Rio Rancho Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Rio Rancho is a 2,130 square feet unit starting from $2,839 at The Charlie ABQ.
What is the average size for Rio Rancho Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Rio Rancho is currently at 668 sq ft.
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