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Average Fair Market Rent Prices in New Mexico:
$558 $601 $750 $1,026 $1,196
Studio / Efficiency 1-Bedroom 2-Bedroom 3-Bedroom 4-Bedroom
0-BR 1-BR 2-BR 3-BR 4-BR

New Mexico (31) has the 69th highest rent in the country out of 112 states and territories. The Fair Market Rent in New Mexico ranges from $697 for a 2-bedroom apartment in Catron County, NM to $1,023 for a 2-bedroom unit in Los Alamos County, NM.

For FY 2018, the Los Alamos County, NM (Los Alamos County) rent for a studio or efficiency is $699 per month and $1,802 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 $750 per month.

Approximately 15% of Americans qualify for some level of housing assistance. The population in New Mexico is around 1,834,666 people. So, there are around 275,200 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 $557 $707 $873 $1,270 $1,513 662,564
Catron County, NM $541 $542 $697 $1,014 $1,128 3,725
Chaves County, NM $472 $556 $740 $956 $1,209 65,645
Cibola County, NM $528 $531 $697 $968 $1,080 27,213
Colfax County, NM $521 $524 $697 $874 $1,010 13,750
Curry County, NM $492 $565 $752 $1,055 $1,258 48,376
De Baca County, NM $549 $550 $708 $964 $1,146 2,022
Las Cruces, NM MSA Metro $534 $612 $753 $1,095 $1,292 209,233
Eddy County, NM $612 $616 $819 $1,191 $1,331 53,829
Grant County, NM $541 $595 $697 $935 $1,035 29,514
Guadalupe County, NM $541 $607 $697 $1,014 $1,128 4,687
Harding County, NM $541 $542 $697 $1,014 $1,128 695
Hidalgo County, NM $541 $607 $697 $1,014 $1,114 4,894
Lea County, NM $642 $646 $805 $1,065 $1,226 64,727
Lincoln County, NM $561 $661 $879 $1,170 $1,423 20,497
Los Alamos County, NM $699 $811 $1,023 $1,362 $1,802 17,950
Luna County, NM $496 $524 $697 $1,014 $1,212 25,095
McKinley County, NM $478 $607 $697 $874 $949 71,492
Mora County, NM $549 $554 $708 $964 $1,146 4,881
Otero County, NM $579 $583 $697 $1,014 $1,228 63,797
Quay County, NM $521 $524 $697 $922 $1,128 9,041
Rio Arriba County, NM $590 $607 $697 $877 $1,131 40,246
Roosevelt County, NM $541 $544 $708 $992 $1,192 19,846
Farmington, NM MSA Metro $652 $656 $770 $979 $1,049 130,044
San Miguel County, NM $562 $573 $724 $916 $1,164 29,393
Santa Fe, NM MSA Metro $774 $854 $1,006 $1,334 $1,449 144,170
Sierra County, NM $493 $524 $697 $964 $1,128 11,988
Socorro County, NM $541 $607 $697 $956 $1,118 17,866
Taos County, NM $566 $667 $790 $990 $1,076 32,937
Union County, NM $521 $524 $697 $1,014 $1,074 4,549

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