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ZIP 87110

Pop. 39,685·Bernalillo County·18th most expensive ZIP in New Mexico
Median rent (all units)
$1,544/mo
Year-over-Year
+4.0%
Month-over-Month
+3.5%
vs US Median
-$421
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ZIP 87110 · $1,544
More affordable than 70% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,080
1 BR
$1,260
2 BR
$1,560
3 BR
$2,170
4 BR+
$2,560
Research median
$1,560/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$18,528/yr
At $1,544/mo median
Location
StateNM
CountyBernalillo County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 4.0% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+4.0% YoY, +3.5% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 87110 (Albuquerque, NM) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income below the national average, 38% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
39,685
Median income
$64,892
Median age
41.5
Renters
39.1%
Age distribution
18.1%
21%
27.5%
13.9%
19.5%
Under 1818.1%
18–3421%
35–5427.5%
55–6413.9%
65+19.5%
Gender
48.6%
51.4%
Male48.6%
Female51.4%
Race & ethnicity
57.1%
38.7%
White57.1%
Black2.8%
Hispanic38.7%
Asian2.4%
Education (25+)
21.5%
33.4%
38%
No HS diploma7%
HS diploma21.5%
Some college33.4%
Bachelor's+38%
Housing tenure
60.9%
39.1%
Owner60.9%
Renter39.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 87110 in Albuquerque, NM has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,038 → $1,544
up 48.7%
Income
$56,247 → $64,892
up 15.4%
Population
40,307 → 39,685
down 1.5%
Renter share
39.7% → 39.1%
-0.6 pts
Bachelor's+
39% → 38%
-1.0 pts
Median age
40.7 → 41.5
+0.8 yrs

Five years ago, renters in ZIP 87110 in Albuquerque, NM paid around $1,038 a month. That figure now sits near $1,544, up 48.7% from the 2021 baseline. On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 87110 in Albuquerque, NM now reports about $64,892, up from $56,247 in 2021. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. Census counts show ZIP 87110 in Albuquerque, NM losing about 622 residents over the five-year window, down 1.5% on net. For context, the 2021 to 2026 window covers an unusually volatile run for US rents nationally, and ZIP 87110 in Albuquerque, NM reflects that arc in its own way.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 87110 covers Albuquerque, NM. The median rent here is $1,544/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,260/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,560/mo.

At 29% of local median household income ($64,892/yr), ZIP 87110 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 4.0% over the past year.

FAQ

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How much is rent in ZIP code 87110?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 87110 (Albuquerque, NM) is $1,544. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 87110 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 87110's median rent of $1,544/mo is $421 (21%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 87110 compare to other ZIPs in New Mexico?

ZIP 87110 falls in the middle range for New Mexico, ranking #18 out of 35 ZIPs at $1,544/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 87110?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $62,000/year (~$30/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,544/mo in ZIP 87110. The local median household income is $64,892/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 87110?

Rent in ZIP 87110 has increased 4.0% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 87110 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 87110 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,544/mo, rent takes approximately 29% of the local median household income ($64,892/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 87110 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 87110 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 39.1% of ZIP 87110 households are renters, while 60.9% are owner-occupied. ZIP 87110 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 87110 compare to the rest of Albuquerque?

ZIP 87110 is pricier than Albuquerque as a whole. At $1,544/mo, it's $58 above the Albuquerque citywide median of $1,486/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 87110 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 87110 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
29%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,544/mo, rent takes ~29% of ZIP 87110's median household income ($64,892/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 87110 29%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1.7–5.9%
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