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311 Mechem Dr
311 Mechem DrRuidoso, NM 88345
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ruidoso, NM from $500 (19 Rentals)
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711 Main Rd
RuidosoNM88345
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$568 - $7982 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
Los Arcos and Starlight Court
200 Moonglow AveAlamogordo, NM 88310
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$690 - $900Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 26
Saddlecreek Apartments
1901 S Sunset AveRoswell, NM 88203
1520 Michigan Ave
AlamogordoNM88310
1302 Michigan Ave
AlamogordoNM88310
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$705 - $7901 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
Christa Lee Manor Apartments
111 E 22nd StRoswell, NM 88201
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$720 - $1,3001 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
Pueblo Chamisa
1800 S Pennsylvania AveRoswell, NM 88203
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$773 - $1,0731 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Mesa Verde - FREE Utilities
502 S Wyoming AveRoswell, NM 88203
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Villas of Briar Ridge
1 Briarwood PlRoswell, NM 88201
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2605 Pecan Dr
AlamogordoNM88310
1109 Filipino Ave
AlamogordoNM88310
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Ruidoso, NM Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ruidoso?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruidoso Studio Apartments | $745 | $690 | $850 |
| Ruidoso 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,046 | $650 | $1,850 |
| Ruidoso 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,441 | $568 | $2,550 |
| Ruidoso 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,786 | $968 | $2,750 |
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Cheapest Available Ruidoso Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Ruidoso, NM is a Studio unit found at 311 Mechem Dr priced from $550. Sierra Vista Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ruidoso apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 311 Mechem Dr | Studio | Studio,1BA | $550 |
| Sierra Vista Village | 1B/1B Flat | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Mirador Apartments | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Mesa Verde - FREE Utilities | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $773 |
| Villas of Briar Ridge | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,129 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ruidoso, NM
As of September 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ruidoso area is the $1.69 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at McGuffey Vistas in the starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Ruidoso apartment is the 3 BR Model at 311 Mechem Dr starting at $1,300 with a $1.30 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Ruidoso apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| McGuffey Vistas | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.69 |
| 311 Mechem Dr | 3 BR | 3BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Sonoma Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Willow Springs Apartments | Faywood | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| Villas of Briar Ridge | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Woodlands Cabins | 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Cuestas Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Spring River Luxury Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| Sierra Vista Village | 2B/1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Mesa Verde - FREE Utilities | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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40 / 100
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18 / 100
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ruidoso Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ruidoso?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ruidoso is at 311 Mechem Dr listed at $550.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ruidoso Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ruidoso Apartment is $650 at Sierra Vista Village.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ruidoso Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ruidoso is starting from $750 at 311 Mechem Dr.
What is the most affordable Ruidoso Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Ruidoso Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Mesa Verde - FREE Utilities and starts from $1,073.
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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
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