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Lowest median rent, New Mexico counties

New Mexico counties with the lowest 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

01De Baca County, NMNM1,647$387+4%

02Guadalupe County, NMNM4,343$590+83%

03Luna County, NMNM25,407$650+93%

04Union County, NMNM3,844$683+82%

05Socorro County, NMNM15,838$691+91%

06Quay County, NMNM8,454$712+129%

07Colfax County, NMNM12,184$729+76%

08Sierra County, NMNM11,395$729+109%

09Catron County, NMNM3,827$736+88%

10Rio Arriba County, NMNM39,832$740+88%

11Cibola County, NMNM26,807$759+114%

12Hidalgo County, NMNM3,929$814+205%

13San Miguel County, NMNM26,260$823+91%

14Grant County, NMNM27,252$825+97%

15McKinley County, NMNM68,119$859+130%

16Chaves County, NMNM63,364$867+116%

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

18Mora County, NMNM4,051$887+148%

19Roosevelt County, NMNM18,615$898+130%

20Doña Ana County, NMNM229,091$934+110%

21Lincoln County, NMNM19,844$956+104%

22San Juan County, NMNM120,340$956+108%

23Otero County, NMNM70,368$962+118%

24Valencia County, NMNM82,013$1,015+107%

25Curry County, NMNM46,655$1,024+140%

26Taos County, NMNM34,564$1,034+95%

27Harding County, NMNM617$1,038+183%

28Lea County, NMNM74,749$1,101+184%

29Bernalillo County, NMNM667,601$1,144+104%

30Eddy County, NMNM62,509$1,245+216%

31Los Alamos County, NMNM19,407$1,375+106%

32Santa Fe County, NMNM156,907$1,389+101%

33Sandoval County, NMNM159,565$1,427+97%

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