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Highest median rent, New Mexico cities

New Mexico cities ranked by median gross rent (2024 ACS). This list covers the 44 cities in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 44 is $927. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Sunland Park, NM, up 18 places to #23.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS 2000

01Eldorado at Santa Fe, NMNM5,619$2,526+99%

02▲2Rio Rancho, NMNM114,419$1,514+88%

03▲3Santa Fe, NMNM89,837$1,463+107%

04▲5Los Alamos, NMNM13,317$1,359+109%

05▲11Santa Teresa, NMNM6,041$1,356+80%

06▲5North Hobbs, NMNM6,034$1,319–

07▲10Artesia, NMNM12,735$1,288+264%

08Carlsbad, NMNM32,524$1,236+201%

09▲5Albuquerque, NMNM556,588$1,145+104%

10▼5Corrales, NMNM8,484$1,143+76%

11▼4Edgewood, NMNM6,157$1,114+114%

12Hobbs, NMNM40,863$1,112+183%

13▼3Los Lunas, NMNM20,572$1,110+123%

14▲4Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NMNM5,790$1,061+85%

15▼2Farmington, NMNM46,055$1,037+110%

16▲5Lovington, NMNM11,620$1,014+175%

17▼2Clovis, NMNM37,127$988+131%

18▲12Bloomfield, NMNM7,335$984+114%

19▲3Las Cruces, NMNM116,978$974+107%

20▲7South Valley, NMNM37,120$954+92%

21▲11Ruidoso, NMNM7,580$944+92%

22▲16Gallup, NMNM19,969$927+107%

23▲18Sunland Park, NMNM18,268$920+175%

24▲1Belen, NMNM7,589$916+115%

25▲4Portales, NMNM11,734$903+129%

26▼3Alamogordo, NMNM31,906$902+98%

27▼7Bernalillo, NMNM9,159$902+89%

28▼2North Valley, NMNM10,455$893+45%

29▼5Taos, NMNM6,526$883+86%

30▼11Roswell, NMNM46,878$876+113%

31▲3Silver City, NMNM9,284$866+101%

32▼1Chaparral, NMNM18,186$853+110%

33▲3Española, NMNM10,458$829+113%

34▲5Las Vegas, NMNM12,574$792+106%

35▼2Grants, NMNM8,933$783+121%

36▼1Raton, NMNM5,952$741+88%

37▲7Truth or Consequences, NMNM5,949$714+115%

38▼1Socorro, NMNM8,261$711+99%

39▲3Tucumcari, NMNM5,082$704+139%

40Shiprock, NMNM7,610$694+144%

41▼13Aztec, NMNM6,091$629+43%

42▲4Zuni Pueblo, NMNM5,864$588+155%

43▲2Deming, NMNM14,944$586+82%

44▼1Anthony, NMNM8,900$561+60%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES