
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Rio Rancho, NM Under $1,500 (8 Rentals)
Rental terms in Rio Rancho as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


Casa de Encantada Senior Apartments

Via Verde
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Odyssey Apartments
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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 |
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Rio Rancho Studio Apartments | $1,275 | $1,032 | $2,049 |
Rio Rancho 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,492 | $814 | $5,149 |
Rio Rancho 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,670 | $965 | $6,819 |
Rio Rancho 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,970 | $1,228 | $8,021 |
Rio Rancho 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,599 | $1,343 | $3,850 |
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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 Short-term Rio Rancho Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Rio Rancho?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Rio Rancho is at Odyssey Apartments listed at $1,032.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Rio Rancho Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Rio Rancho is $2,110.
What is the largest Short-term Rio Rancho Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Rio Rancho is a 1,629 square feet unit starting from $1,500 at Via Verde.
What is the average size for Rio Rancho Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Rio Rancho is currently at 628 sq ft.
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