
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dona Ana County, NM from $400 (67 Rentals)
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Presidio Apartments

Mountain Springs Pointe

Waterford Apartments

Casitas at 805 N 17Th St.

Three Sisters Apts - Income Restrictions

Colony Mesa Apartments

314 Richard Ct.

316 Richard Dr

917 Branson Ave

2325 College St

2114 Hagerty Rd

Sun Ridge Village

OMNI-Centre Square

Desert Pointe

1225 Ridgemont Dr

Regency Pointe Apartments

Telshor Terrace Apartments

Woodcrest Apartments

5215 Central Ave

Park Place

2609 Dona Ana Rd, Unit Dona Ana #2

Country Crest Apartment Homes

1702 Nevada Ave

St. Genevieves Village Senior Apartments
Dona Ana County, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dona Ana County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Dona Ana County Studio Apartments | $716 | $650 | $775 |
Dona Ana County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,118 | $550 | $2,050 |
Dona Ana County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,349 | $730 | $2,550 |
Dona Ana County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,597 | $620 | $2,850 |
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Cheapest Available Dona Ana County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Dona Ana County, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at Mountain Springs Pointe in the Downtown Las Cruces neighborhood priced from $700. Casitas at 805 N 17Th St. in the Downtown Las Cruces neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dona Ana County apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Mountain Springs Pointe | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Casitas at 805 N 17Th St. | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
Three Sisters Apts - Income Restrictions | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $755 |
1655 S Main | Contemporary | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Sun Ridge Village | 1 Bedroom - Small | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Colony Mesa Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath - Colony Garden | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
Sierra Verde | La Sierra | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
Desert Pointe | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Regency Pointe Apartments | The Ambassador | 1BR,1BA | $855 |
Telshor Terrace Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dona Ana County, NM
As of March 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dona Ana County area is the $1.00 price per square foot 1 Bedroom Model at Desert Pointe in the in the Borderland neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value Dona Ana County apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at 700 California Ave starting at $995 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Downtown Las Cruces neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dona Ana County apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Desert Pointe | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
700 California Ave | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
2609 Dona Ana Rd, Unit Dona Ana #2 | 2609 Dona Ana Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
Verge at Las Cruces | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.88 |
Colony Mesa Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath - Colony Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
2015 Enzie Dr, Unit #1 | 2015 Enzie Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
Regency Pointe Apartments | The Ambassador | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
1006 Luna St, Unit 1006 | 1006 Luna St | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
Woodcrest Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Waterford Apartments | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dona Ana County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Dona Ana County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Dona Ana County is under $875.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dona Ana County?
The cheapest apartment in Dona Ana County is Mountain Springs Pointe which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Dona Ana County costs $1,526.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Dona Ana County?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 390 regular apartments in Dona Ana County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Dona Ana County?
Cheap apartments in Dona Ana County have an average cost of $214 which is $1,312 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dona Ana County.
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