Cheap Apartments for Rent in Santa Fe County, NM from $600 (14 Rentals)

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Las Palomas
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Las Palomas

2000-2001 Hopewell StSanta Fe, NM 87505
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Paseo del Sol
2 Bedroom Apartments

Paseo del Sol

4551 Paseo Del SolSanta Fe, NM 87507
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601 W San Mateo Rd
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

601 W San Mateo Rd

601 W San Mateo RdSanta Fe, NM 87505
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Cheapest Available Santa Fe County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Santa Fe County, NM is a Studio unit found at Santa Fe Suites in the Arroyo Chamiso neighborhood priced from $950. Elevate at Oslo in the Pueblos Del Sol neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Santa Fe County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Santa Fe SuitesStudioStudio,1BA$950
Elevate at OsloStudio - 325Studio,1BA$1,095
Vista Alegre ApartmentsStudio, 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,099
Sierra Blanca ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,100
The MicaThe Pines1BR,1BA$1,428

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Santa Fe County, NM

As of June 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Santa Fe County area is the $1.27 price per square foot 3x2 lg Model at Casa Loma Apartments in the in the Don Digeo neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Santa Fe County apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhome Model at Bluffs at Tierra Contenta starting at $1,625 with a $1.59 price per square foot in the Tiempo Lindo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Santa Fe County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Casa Loma Apartments3x2 lg3BR,2BA$1.27
Bluffs at Tierra Contenta2 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhome2BR,2BA$1.59
4300 Calle Andrew, Unit C4300 Calle Andrew2BR,1.5BA$1.75
The MicaThe Pinon2BR,1BA$1.92
Local 18961x1ArT1 - 1X1 Renovated1BR,1BA$2.01
Talavera Apartment HomesPinon2BR,1BA$2.23
South MeadowsRio Chama1BR,1BA$2.24
VizcayaChama1BR,1BA$2.21
90 Shenandoah Trl90 Shenandoah TrlStudio ,1BA$1.92
Vista Alegre Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.26

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Santa Fe County Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Santa Fe County?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Santa Fe County is at Santa Fe Suites listed at $950.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Santa Fe County Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Santa Fe County Apartment is $1,174 at Vista Alegre Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Santa Fe County Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Santa Fe County is starting from $1,535 at Vizcaya.

What is the most affordable Santa Fe County Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Santa Fe County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bluffs at Tierra Contenta and starts from $1,900.

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