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Affordable apartments in Las Cruces, New Mexico

15 income-restricted buildings tracked here, drawn from HUD's LIHTC, Section 8, Section 202, and Section 811 datasets. Map, eligibility tiers, and Fair Market Rent below.

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Buildings

DESERT PALMS

LIHTC
2405 W PICACHO AVE, LAS CRUCES, NM, 88007
Income-restricted units
100 of 100
Year placed in service
2005
Bedroom mix
30 studio · 20 1BR · 40 2BR · 10 3BR

Estimated total housing cost: $907 rent + $98 utilities = $1,005/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

Robledo Ridge

Section 8
1571 Medina Drive, Las Cruces, NM, 88007
Income-restricted units
98 of 98
Year placed in service
Not reported

Estimated total housing cost: $907 rent + $98 utilities = $1,005/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

MONTANA MEADOWS APTS

LIHTC
201 MONTANA AVE, LAS CRUCES, NM, 88005
Income-restricted units
80 of 81
Year placed in service
2002
Bedroom mix
81 1BR

Estimated total housing cost: $907 rent + $98 utilities = $1,005/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

VISTA MONTANA

LIHTC
316 FOSTER AVE, LAS CRUCES, NM
Income-restricted units
79 of 80
Year placed in service
2005
Bedroom mix
24 2BR · 40 3BR · 16 4+BR

Estimated total housing cost: $907 rent + $98 utilities = $1,005/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

STONE MOUNTAIN PLACE

LIHTC
930 E BOUTZ RD, LAS CRUCES, NM, 88001
Income-restricted units
72 of 84
Year placed in service
2007
Bedroom mix
28 2BR · 56 3BR

Estimated total housing cost: $907 rent + $98 utilities = $1,005/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

FOUR HILLS APTS

LIHTC
2595 MARS AVE, LAS CRUCES, NM, 88012
Income-restricted units
60 of 72
Year placed in service
2005
Bedroom mix
20 2BR · 52 3BR

Estimated total housing cost: $907 rent + $98 utilities = $1,005/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

MONTANA SENIOR VILLAGE II

LIHTC
355 MONTANA AVE, LAS CRUCES, NM, 88005
Income-restricted units
60 of 84
Year placed in service
2003
Bedroom mix
60 1BR · 24 2BR

Estimated total housing cost: $907 rent + $98 utilities = $1,005/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

LOS ALTOS VILLAS

LIHTC
2301 EL CAMINO REAL, LAS CRUCES, NM, 88007
Income-restricted units
60 of 72
Year placed in service
2007
Bedroom mix
18 2BR · 54 3BR

Estimated total housing cost: $907 rent + $98 utilities = $1,005/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

MIRA VISTA VILLAS

LIHTC
2141 N SOLANO DR, LAS CRUCES, NM, 88001
Income-restricted units
60 of 76
Year placed in service
2003
Bedroom mix
76 1BR

Estimated total housing cost: $907 rent + $98 utilities = $1,005/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

ALTA TIERRA APTS

LIHTC
1500 E MADRID AVE, LAS CRUCES, NM, 88001
Income-restricted units
56 of 56
Year placed in service
9999

Estimated total housing cost: $907 rent + $98 utilities = $1,005/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

HIGHLAND PARK

LIHTC
LAS CRUCES, NM
Income-restricted units
50 of 50
Year placed in service
2006

Estimated total housing cost: $907 rent + $98 utilities = $1,005/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

MONTANA SENIOR VILLAGE I

LIHTC
370 MONTANA AVE, LAS CRUCES, NM, 88005
Income-restricted units
48 of 49
Year placed in service
2000
Bedroom mix
12 1BR · 37 2BR

Estimated total housing cost: $907 rent + $98 utilities = $1,005/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

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Energy costs in New Mexico

Residential electricity in New Mexico runs about 15.15¢/kWh, with a typical monthly residential electric bill near $98. Natural gas runs about $11.81/Mcf. Add this to rent when you compare buildings; it can shift total monthly housing cost by 10–20%.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, retail-sales (electricity) and natural gas residential pricing series, 12-month rolling average.

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Enter your annual household income, household size, and zip code. We’ll show which HUD AMI tier you qualify for and what Fair Market Rent looks like in your area.

Fair Market Rent for Las Cruces, NM

Metro-level
BedroomsLocal FMRNational median
Studio$771n/a
1 bedroom$862n/a
2 bedroom$907$1,502
3 bedroom$1,179n/a
4 bedroom$1,361n/a

Fair Market Rent is HUD’s annual benchmark for the cost of rental housing in a given area. Source label: median_rent_proxy.

HUD income limits : Dona Ana County, NM

Las Cruces, NM. FY2025. Area median income: $70,700.

Household size30% AMI50% AMI80% AMI
1 person$15,650$24,750$39,600
2 people$21,150$28,300$45,250
3 people$26,650$31,850$50,900
4 people$32,150$35,350$56,550
5 people$37,650$38,200$61,100
6 people$41,050$41,050$65,600
7 people$43,850$43,850$70,150
8 people$46,700$46,700$74,650

HUD calculates income limits per household size relative to the area’s median family income. Properties may serve renters in any combination of these tiers; eligibility is determined per program.

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About this listing. Buildings shown serve income-restricted households across HUD program tiers. We do not show vacancy or pricing for individual units. Always contact the property directly for current availability; many income-restricted buildings maintain waitlists measured in months or years.

See also: Las Cruces cost-of-living and Fair Market Rent overview