What's the average rent in Ruidoso, NM?

Rental Market Trends in Ruidoso, NM

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of September 2026, the average rent in Ruidoso, NM is $1,600 per month, which is 18% lower than the national average rent of $1,948 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$1,600

-8.6%-$150 decrease month-over-month

-3.6%-$60 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

APARTMENTS

$1,388

HOUSES

$1,995

TOWNHOUSES

$1,175

As of September 2026, townhomes are the most affordable rental option in Ruidoso, NM at $1,175 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $1,995 per month. Apartments average $1,388 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$975
2 Bedrooms	$1,550
3 Bedrooms	$2,000
4 Bedrooms	$2,800
All	$1,600

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Ruidoso, NM is $975 per month, followed by $1,550 for a 2 bedroom rental, $2,000 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $2,800 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$975
2 Bedrooms	$1,250
3 Bedrooms	$1,925
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$1,175

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom townhome in Ruidoso, NM is $975 per month, followed by $1,250 for a 2 bedroom townhome, and $1,925 for a 3 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	—
2 Bedrooms	$1,600
3 Bedrooms	$1,850
4 Bedrooms	$3,017
All	$1,700

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Ruidoso, NM is $1,600 per month, followed by $1,850 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $3,017 for a 4 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	—
2 Bedrooms	$1,400
3 Bedrooms	$2,000
4 Bedrooms	$2,800
All	$1,995

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 2 bedroom house in Ruidoso, NM is $1,400 per month, followed by $2,000 for a 3 bedroom house, and $2,800 for a 4 bedroom house.