Apartments For Rent in Ruidoso, NM

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Apartments For Rent Near Ruidoso, NM

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What Locals Say about Ruidoso

  • Jackiewoods2
    "I have lived in the neighborhood since 2001. It feels safe enough The deer are great but I don’t like the elk they are destructive. "
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  • Delvia A.
    "Ive lived here for many years, it’s beautiful and amazing. Weather is phenomenal people are friendly and welcoming "
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  • Ddfreed
    "Neighbors are great. Close to work and town lots of area attractions if you enjoy the outdoors. Too busy on holiday weekends anymore because of the tourists. Even regular weekends are busy so we avoid town. "
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  • Pemay1995
    "Casinos, mountains, wild life in town, skiing, horse racing, motorcycle events, and very much a tourist town. "
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  • Abalosdelvia
    "Great neighborhood the scenery is absolutely amazing. We have lots of outdoor activities and family fun. The weather is outstanding for children as well as adults.people are friendly and courteous for the most part. Schools are small but not over achievers. All children can participate in sports"
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  • Joe
    "We have lived here for 16 years and can’t think of any other place we would want to be! The views, wildlife and mountain air is like being in Shang-gri-la! "
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  • Kaweah B. w.
    "Just moved here I am not yet familiar with all the people and structures here. Love the weather for sure "
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  • Abalosdelvia
    "Mountains, friendly people, large tourist center great restaurants horse racing, casinos lots to doin a beautiful setting with lots of friendly people, peaceful surroundings with minimal traffic"
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  • bluebird1983 a.
    "My neighbors are all super friendly. It's a very quiet neighborhood full of nice, well taken care of older homes. The national forest is a stones throw away!"
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  • Peggy K.
    "I have been traveling to Ruidoso for 30+ years to visit family and always find great restaurants, wonderful local shopping and some great events in the town as well as the performing arts center. The only drawback is not being able to fly right into Ruidoso."
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Average Rent Trends in Ruidoso, NM

Rent in Ruidoso, NM varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in Apr 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Jan 2025.
MonthAverage rent
May 2025$1,750
Jun 2025$1,650
Jul 2025$1,550
Aug 2025$1,800
Sep 2025$1,800
Oct 2025$1,600
Nov 2025$1,600
Dec 2025$1,600
Jan 2026$1,700
Feb 2026$1,650
Mar 2026$1,800
Apr 2026$1,700
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In May 2026, Townhomes were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Apartments and Condos and Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$600$1,200$2,200$2,495$1,700
Townhomes—$1,175——$1,175
Apartments and Condos$1,200$1,600—$2,475$1,639
Houses$600$1,400$2,200$4,400$2,495
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Ruidoso, NM

  • What is the average rent in Ruidoso, NM?
    The average rent in Ruidoso, NM is $1,800. Rent prices range from $1,050 to as much as $5,000, depending on the type of rental.
  • How does the rent in Ruidoso, NM compare to the national average?
    Average rent in Ruidoso, NM is about 6% lower than the national average rent of $1,910. That means it is less expensive to rent in Ruidoso compared to the U.S. average.
  • What is the average rent in Ruidoso, NM, by number of bedrooms?
    The average rent in Ruidoso, NM is $5,000 for a studio, $600 for a 1 bedroom, $1,550 for a 2 bedroom, $2,200 for a 3 bedroom, and $2,475 for a 4 bedroom.
  • How have rent prices in Ruidoso, NM changed compared to last year?
    In the past year, the average rent price in Ruidoso, NM has increased by $50. That means the average rent is 3% higher than last year.
  • How many available rental listings are in Ruidoso, NM?
    There are 29 available rental listings in Ruidoso, NM.
  • What are some zip codes in Ruidoso, NM?
    Ruidoso, NM includes zip codes such as: 88345, 88346, 88324, 88355.
  • What are some cities near Ruidoso, NM?
    Some nearby cities include: Ruidoso Downs, Alto, Glencoe, Fort Stanton, Mescalero. These cities may have more rental options to explore.