4+ Bedroom Apartment Rent in Las Cruces, NM
Median asking rent for a 4+ bedroom apartment in Las Cruces, New Mexico as of July 2026. That's +22% higher than the citywide median of $1,424 and +31% below the national 4+ bedroom median of $2,520.
Income needed for a 4+ bedroom in Las Cruces
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 4+ bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Las Cruces
Compare Las Cruces's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 4+ bedroom in New Mexico
| # | City | 4+ Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Silver City | $1,320 |
| 2 | Carlsbad | $1,490 |
| 3 | Roswell | $1,530 |
| 4 | Alamogordo | $1,580 |
| 5 | Portales | $1,580 |
| 6 | Hobbs | $1,610 |
| 7 | Clovis | $1,650 |
| 8 | Farmington | $1,670 |
| 9 | Las Cruces (this page) | $1,732 |
| 10 | Santa Teresa | $1,740 |
| 11 | Santa Fe | $2,243 |
| 12 | Albuquerque | $2,297 |
| 13 | Los Lunas | $2,340 |
| 14 | Los Alamos | $2,350 |
| 15 | Rio Rancho | $2,815 |
Most expensive cities for a 4+ bedroom in New Mexico
| # | City | 4+ Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Rancho | $2,815 |
| 2 | Los Alamos | $2,350 |
| 3 | Los Lunas | $2,340 |
| 4 | Albuquerque | $2,297 |
| 5 | Santa Fe | $2,243 |
| 6 | Santa Teresa | $1,740 |
| 7 | Las Cruces (this page) | $1,732 |
| 8 | Farmington | $1,670 |
| 9 | Clovis | $1,650 |
| 10 | Hobbs | $1,610 |
| 11 | Portales | $1,580 |
| 12 | Alamogordo | $1,580 |
| 13 | Roswell | $1,530 |
| 14 | Carlsbad | $1,490 |
| 15 | Silver City | $1,320 |
Nearby cities — 4+ bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 4 of these cities have cheaper 4+ bedroom rents than Las Cruces.
| City | Distance | 4+ Bedroom rent | vs Las Cruces |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Teresa, NM | 37.9 mi | $1,740 | +$8 (0%) |
| El Paso, TX | 46.3 mi | $2,111 | +$379 (+22%) |
| Alamogordo, NM | 52.4 mi | $1,580 | $-152 (-9%) |
| Horizon City, TX | 67.2 mi | $2,130 | +$398 (+23%) |
| Silver City, NM | 108.5 mi | $1,320 | $-412 (-24%) |
| Carlsbad, NM | 162.4 mi | $1,490 | $-242 (-14%) |
| Roswell, NM | 186.5 mi | $1,530 | $-202 (-12%) |
4+ Bedroom rent in Las Cruces — common questions
How much is a 4+ bedroom apartment in Las Cruces?
As of July 2026, the median 4+ bedroom apartment rent in Las Cruces, New Mexico is $1,732 per month. This is +22% higher than the citywide median of $1,424.
What income do you need to afford a 4+ bedroom in Las Cruces?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $69,280 ($5,773/month gross), which works out to roughly $33.31/hour at a full-time job.
Is Las Cruces expensive for a 4+ bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Las Cruces's 4+ bedroom median of $1,732 is +31% below the national 4+ bedroom median of $2,520. It ranks in the 17th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Las Cruces rank for 4+ bedroom rent in New Mexico?
Among the 15 cities in New Mexico with 4+ bedroom data, Las Cruces ranks #9 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 4+ bedroom options near Las Cruces?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 4+ bedroom rents include Alamogordo ($1,580), Silver City ($1,320), Carlsbad ($1,490).