What's the average rent in Albuquerque, NM?

Rental Market Trends in Albuquerque, NM

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of July 2026, the average rent in Albuquerque, NM is $1,463 per month, which is 25% lower than the national average rent of $1,951 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$1,463
-2.4%
-$37 decrease month-over-month
-11.3%
-$187 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

1,154

APARTMENTS

$1,172

HOUSES

$2,286

TOWNHOUSES

$1,800
As of July 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Albuquerque, NM at $1,172 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $2,286 per month. Townhomes average $1,800 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan typeAverage rent
1 Bedroom$1,100
2 Bedrooms$1,394
3 Bedrooms$2,161
4 Bedrooms$2,600
All$1,463
As of July 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Albuquerque, NM is $1,100 per month, followed by $1,394 for a 2 bedroom rental, $2,161 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $2,600 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Average rent trends and rent ranges

Average rent price over time

In the past year, rent has decreased by -9% compared to the previous year, which is a $150 decrease.
This year (2026)
Last year (2025)

Rent distribution

40% of rentals have rent of $800-$1,499/month

Rental price range

The price range for rentals is $500 to $9,000.
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