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Highest median rent, New Mexico cities · 2000

New Mexico cities ranked by median gross rent (2000 ACS). This list covers the 44 cities in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS 1990

01Eldorado at Santa Fe, NMNM5,619$1,267+53%

02White Rock, NMNM5,716$1,013+54%

03Rio Rancho, NMNM114,419$807–

04Santa Teresa, NMNM6,041$754–

05Santa Fe, NMNM89,837$707+43%

06Los Alamos, NMNM13,317$650+43%

07Corrales, NMNM8,484$650+37%

08North Valley, NMNM10,455$615+55%

09Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NMNM5,790$575+26%

10Albuquerque, NMNM556,588$560+39%

11Edgewood, NMNM6,157$521–

12Los Lunas, NMNM20,572$498+51%

13South Valley, NMNM37,120$498+41%

14Farmington, NMNM46,055$494+31%

15Ruidoso, NMNM7,580$492+27%

16Bernalillo, NMNM9,159$478+82%

17Taos, NMNM6,526$476+27%

18Las Cruces, NMNM116,978$470+28%

19Bloomfield, NMNM7,335$460+26%

20Alamogordo, NMNM31,906$456+25%

21Gallup, NMNM19,969$448+27%

22Aztec, NMNM6,091$440+37%

23Silver City, NMNM9,284$430+41%

24Clovis, NMNM37,127$428+29%

25Belen, NMNM7,589$427+38%

26Carlsbad, NMNM32,524$411+29%

27Roswell, NMNM46,878$411+20%

28Chaparral, NMNM18,186$407+16%

29Raton, NMNM5,952$395+56%

30Portales, NMNM11,734$394+47%

31Hobbs, NMNM40,863$393+21%

32Española, NMNM10,458$389+35%

33Las Vegas, NMNM12,574$385+48%

34Lovington, NMNM11,620$369+38%

35Socorro, NMNM8,261$357+17%

36Artesia, NMNM12,735$354+29%

37Grants, NMNM8,933$354+40%

38Anthony, NMNM8,900$350+37%

39Sunland Park, NMNM18,268$334+27%

40Truth or Consequences, NMNM5,949$332+57%

41Deming, NMNM14,944$322+28%

42Tucumcari, NMNM5,082$294+13%

43Shiprock, NMNM7,610$284+51%

44Zuni Pueblo, NMNM5,864$231+22%

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS