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Highest median rent, New Mexico counties · 2000

New Mexico counties ranked by median gross rent (2000 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 1990

01Sandoval County, NMNM159,565$726+55%

02Santa Fe County, NMNM156,907$690+41%

03Los Alamos County, NMNM19,407$666+43%

04Bernalillo County, NMNM667,601$560+39%

05Taos County, NMNM34,564$531+44%

06Valencia County, NMNM82,013$490+42%

07Lincoln County, NMNM19,844$468+34%

08San Juan County, NMNM120,340$459+33%

09Torrance County, NMNM16,100$458+44%

10Doña Ana County, NMNM229,091$445+28%

11Otero County, NMNM70,368$441+24%

12San Miguel County, NMNM26,260$430+59%

13Curry County, NMNM46,655$427+22%

14Grant County, NMNM27,252$419+39%

15Colfax County, NMNM12,184$414+56%

16Chaves County, NMNM63,364$402+20%

17Eddy County, NMNM62,509$394+30%

18Rio Arriba County, NMNM39,832$394+38%

19Catron County, NMNM3,827$392+57%

20Roosevelt County, NMNM18,615$391+46%

21Lea County, NMNM74,749$388+24%

22Union County, NMNM3,844$376+32%

23McKinley County, NMNM68,119$374+27%

24De Baca County, NMNM1,647$371+51%

25Harding County, NMNM617$367+60%

26Socorro County, NMNM15,838$362+19%

27Mora County, NMNM4,051$357+52%

28Cibola County, NMNM26,807$355+45%

29Sierra County, NMNM11,395$348+54%

30Luna County, NMNM25,407$337+34%

31Guadalupe County, NMNM4,343$322+41%

32Quay County, NMNM8,454$311+11%

33Hidalgo County, NMNM3,929$267+40%

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