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Average Fair Market Rent Prices in New Mexico:
$641 $674 $832 $1,117 $1,325
Studio / Efficiency 1-Bedroom 2-Bedroom 3-Bedroom 4-Bedroom
0-BR 1-BR 2-BR 3-BR 4-BR

New Mexico (NM) has the 28th highest rent in the country out of 56 states and territories. The Fair Market Rent in New Mexico ranges from $734 for a 2-bedroom apartment in Catron County, NM to $1,182 for a 2-bedroom unit in Los Alamos County, NM.

For FY 2021, the Los Alamos County, NM (Los Alamos County) rent for a studio or efficiency is $859 per month and $2,046 per month to rent a house or an apartment with 4 bedrooms. The average Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in New Mexico is $832 per month.

Approximately 15% of Americans qualify for some level of housing assistance. The population in New Mexico is around 1,854,635 people. So, there are around 278,195 people in New Mexico who could be receiving housing benefits from the HUD.

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What is Fair Market Rent?

Fair Market Rent is determined each fiscal year by the HUD and is used to set payment standards for federal housing assistance programs in New Mexico. Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile of typical rentals in a given region. Learn more

New Mexico Fair Market Rent Map

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Lookup FMR by Zip Code FHA Loan Limits in New Mexico
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County 0 BR 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR 4 BR Est. Population
Albuquerque, NM MSA Metro $621 $770 $940 $1,345 $1,617 674,855
Catron County, NM $574 $583 $734 $999 $1,235 3,545
Chaves County, NM $681 $686 $904 $1,167 $1,298 65,455
Cibola County, NM $640 $655 $747 $942 $1,013 27,050
Colfax County, NM $583 $587 $772 $960 $1,092 12,520
Curry County, NM $611 $703 $926 $1,244 $1,497 50,285
De Baca County, NM $653 $664 $835 $1,136 $1,405 2,015
Las Cruces, NM MSA Metro $571 $603 $734 $1,050 $1,262 213,850
Eddy County, NM $842 $847 $1,026 $1,468 $1,776 56,795
Grant County, NM $630 $668 $806 $1,071 $1,324 28,380
Guadalupe County, NM $574 $627 $734 $1,050 $1,235 4,425
Harding County, NM $574 $583 $734 $1,050 $1,235 545
Hidalgo County, NM $574 $576 $734 $913 $1,215 4,445
Lea County, NM $749 $779 $1,026 $1,327 $1,507 69,505
Lincoln County, NM $677 $696 $865 $1,104 $1,456 19,495
Los Alamos County, NM $859 $944 $1,182 $1,583 $2,046 18,030
Luna County, NM $484 $557 $734 $1,032 $1,271 24,320
McKinley County, NM $636 $645 $742 $966 $1,006 72,850
Mora County, NM $653 $664 $835 $1,136 $1,405 4,605
Otero County, NM $601 $664 $757 $1,083 $1,311 65,130
Quay County, NM $574 $586 $734 $981 $1,235 8,445
Rio Arriba County, NM $663 $678 $773 $961 $1,048 39,455
Roosevelt County, NM $648 $653 $860 $1,164 $1,295 19,315
Farmington, NM MSA Metro $687 $695 $802 $1,055 $1,224 128,220
San Miguel County, NM $673 $677 $800 $1,054 $1,085 28,205
Santa Fe, NM MSA Metro $804 $940 $1,071 $1,363 $1,571 147,515
Sierra County, NM $496 $571 $752 $1,016 $1,023 11,255
Socorro County, NM $592 $596 $757 $1,083 $1,311 17,100
Taos County, NM $756 $760 $920 $1,144 $1,593 32,810
Union County, NM $553 $557 $734 $1,050 $1,157 4,215

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