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1307 Rufina Ln

941 Calle Mejia, Unit 508

1405 Vegas Verdes Dr

601 W San Mateo Rd

811 Cll Saragosa, Unit 3
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808 Agua Fria St

1662 Calle De Oriente Norte

10 Monte Luz

749 Alto St

723 B Gildersleeve St

1011 Calle De Suenos
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95 Paseo Nopal
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Santa Fe?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Fe 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,536 | $1,650 | $3,600 |
| Santa Fe 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,593 | $2,100 | $8,500 |
| Santa Fe 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,133 | $2,950 | $7,000 |
| Santa Fe 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Santa Fe, NM
Pricing Updated: 08/23/2026Current apartment rentals in the Santa Fe, NM area range in price from $900 to $3,624 with an overall median price of $1,678. The three Santa Fe neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Plaza De Castillo at $1,575, Hopewell at $1,590, and Las Estancias at $1,599. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Santa Fe Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plaza De Castillo | $1,575 | $900 | 108 |
| Hopewell | $1,590 | $900 | 81 |
| Las Estancias | $1,599 | $900 | 121 |
| Arroyo Chamiso | $1,614 | $900 | 55 |
| San Mateo | $1,630 | $900 | 57 |
| Downtown Santa Fe | $1,650 | $1,350 | 4 |
| Historic Santa Fe | $1,650 | $1,249 | 31 |
| Pueblos Del Rodeo Road | $1,658 | $900 | 204 |
| Southwest Santa Fe | $1,658 | $900 | 231 |
| Tiempo Lindo | $1,658 | $925 | 168 |
Cheapest Available Santa Fe Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Santa Fe, NM is a Studio unit found at Santa Fe Suites in the Pueblos Del Sol neighborhood priced from $900. Casitas Del Bella in the Pueblos Del Sol neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $925. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Santa Fe apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Fe Suites | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Casitas Del Bella | Efficiency w/ stove top | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Sierra Blanca Senior Living | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Vista Alegre Apartments | Studio, 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,178 |
| Elevate at Oslo | Studio - 325 | Studio,1BA | $1,225 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Santa Fe, NM
As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Santa Fe area is the $1.78 price per square foot 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at The Bluffs at Tierra Contenta in the in the Tiempo Lindo neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Santa Fe apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Madera Apartments starting at $2,509 with a $2.16 price per square foot in the Pueblos Del Sol neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Santa Fe apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bluffs at Tierra Contenta | 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 4BR,2BA | $1.78 |
| Madera Apartments | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.16 |
| Cresta Ranch | Three Bedroom - 70% AMI | 3BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| Presidium Casa Siena | B15W | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Cielo Luxury Living Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.83 |
| Local 1896 | 2x1AR1T2 - 2X1 Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| The Mica | The Pinon | 2BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| Artista | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| Evergreen Apartments | 1x1-B | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Rancho Carrera Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Santa Fe?
There are currently 112 Apartments for Rent in Santa Fe, NM with pricing that ranges from $900 to $3,624. There are also 65 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Santa Fe ranging from $1,350 to $12,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Santa Fe?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Santa Fe ranges from $1,350 to $12,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,359.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Santa Fe?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Santa Fe range from $1,658 to $3,624, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,100 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,350.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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