1-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Clovis, NM
Median asking rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Clovis, New Mexico as of July 2026. That's +33% lower than the citywide median of $1,206 and +42% below the national 1-bedroom median of $1,395.
Income needed for a 1-bedroom in Clovis
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a 1-bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Clovis
Compare Clovis's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 1-bedroom in New Mexico
| # | City | 1-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portales | $720 |
| 2 | Alamogordo | $760 |
| 3 | Silver City | $770 |
| 4 | Roswell | $800 |
| 5 | Clovis (this page) | $810 |
| 6 | Hobbs | $870 |
| 7 | Farmington | $910 |
| 8 | Carlsbad | $980 |
| 9 | Las Cruces | $1,016 |
| 10 | Santa Teresa | $1,020 |
| 11 | Los Alamos | $1,100 |
| 12 | Albuquerque | $1,128 |
| 13 | Los Lunas | $1,150 |
| 14 | Rio Rancho | $1,380 |
| 15 | Santa Fe | $1,420 |
Most expensive cities for a 1-bedroom in New Mexico
| # | City | 1-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santa Fe | $1,420 |
| 2 | Rio Rancho | $1,380 |
| 3 | Los Lunas | $1,150 |
| 4 | Albuquerque | $1,128 |
| 5 | Los Alamos | $1,100 |
| 6 | Santa Teresa | $1,020 |
| 7 | Las Cruces | $1,016 |
| 8 | Carlsbad | $980 |
| 9 | Farmington | $910 |
| 10 | Hobbs | $870 |
| 11 | Clovis (this page) | $810 |
| 12 | Roswell | $800 |
| 13 | Silver City | $770 |
| 14 | Alamogordo | $760 |
| 15 | Portales | $720 |
Nearby cities — 1-bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 2 of these cities have cheaper 1-bedroom rents than Clovis.
| City | Distance | 1-Bedroom rent | vs Clovis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portales, NM | 25.6 mi | $720 | $-90 (-11%) |
| Roswell, NM | 97.3 mi | $800 | $-10 (-1%) |
| Canyon, TX | 98.5 mi | $900 | +$90 (+11%) |
| Amarillo, TX | 107.3 mi | $1,007 | +$197 (+24%) |
| Wolfforth, TX | 113 mi | $1,100 | +$290 (+36%) |
| Lubbock, TX | 115.3 mi | $998 | +$188 (+23%) |
| Hobbs, NM | 124.7 mi | $870 | +$60 (+7%) |
1-Bedroom rent in Clovis — common questions
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Clovis?
As of July 2026, the median 1-bedroom apartment rent in Clovis, New Mexico is $810 per month. This is +33% below the citywide median of $1,206.
What income do you need to afford a 1-bedroom in Clovis?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $32,400 ($2,700/month gross), which works out to roughly $15.58/hour at a full-time job.
Is Clovis expensive for a 1-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Clovis's 1-bedroom median of $810 is +42% below the national 1-bedroom median of $1,395. It ranks in the 6th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Clovis rank for 1-bedroom rent in New Mexico?
Among the 15 cities in New Mexico with 1-bedroom data, Clovis ranks #5 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 1-bedroom options near Clovis?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 1-bedroom rents include Portales ($720), Roswell ($800).