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Highest median rent, New Mexico counties

New Mexico counties ranked by median gross rent (2023 ACS). This list covers the 33 counties in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS 2000

01Sandoval County, NMNM159,565$1,427+97%

02Santa Fe County, NMNM156,907$1,389+101%

03Los Alamos County, NMNM19,407$1,375+106%

04Eddy County, NMNM62,509$1,245+216%

05Bernalillo County, NMNM667,601$1,144+104%

06Lea County, NMNM74,749$1,101+184%

07Harding County, NMNM617$1,038+183%

08Taos County, NMNM34,564$1,034+95%

09Curry County, NMNM46,655$1,024+140%

10Valencia County, NMNM82,013$1,015+107%

11Otero County, NMNM70,368$962+118%

12Lincoln County, NMNM19,844$956+104%

13San Juan County, NMNM120,340$956+108%

14Doña Ana County, NMNM229,091$934+110%

15Roosevelt County, NMNM18,615$898+130%

16Mora County, NMNM4,051$887+148%

17Torrance County, NMNM16,100$872+90%

18Chaves County, NMNM63,364$867+116%

19McKinley County, NMNM68,119$859+130%

20Grant County, NMNM27,252$825+97%

21San Miguel County, NMNM26,260$823+91%

22Hidalgo County, NMNM3,929$814+205%

23Cibola County, NMNM26,807$759+114%

24Rio Arriba County, NMNM39,832$740+88%

25Catron County, NMNM3,827$736+88%

26Colfax County, NMNM12,184$729+76%

27Sierra County, NMNM11,395$729+109%

28Quay County, NMNM8,454$712+129%

29Socorro County, NMNM15,838$691+91%

30Union County, NMNM3,844$683+82%

31Luna County, NMNM25,407$650+93%

32Guadalupe County, NMNM4,343$590+83%

33De Baca County, NMNM1,647$387+4%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES