
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Santa Fe, NM from $800 (19 Rentals)
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Vista Alegre Apartments

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Sierra Blanca Apartments

126 Villeros St

Elevate at Oslo

Casa Loma Apartments

Talavera Apartment Homes

Dakota Canyon

645 W San Francisco St

San Miguel Court

4654 San Ysidro Pl, Unit Studio apartment

124 Calle Don Jose
Santa Fe, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santa Fe?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Santa Fe Studio Apartments | $1,405 | $850 | $2,500 |
Cheap Santa Fe 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,851 | $899 | $3,280 |
Cheap Santa Fe 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,154 | $1,257 | $3,855 |
Cheap Santa Fe 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,501 | $1,646 | $4,830 |
Cheap Santa Fe 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,420 | $2,420 | $2,420 |
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Santa Fe, NM Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Santa Fe, NM
Pricing Updated: 02/28/2025Current apartment rentals in the Santa Fe, NM area range in price from $850 to $4,830 with an overall median price of $2,603. The three Santa Fe neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Hopewell at $850, Barrio La Canada at $850, and Arroyo Chamiso at $850. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Santa Fe Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Hopewell | $2,157 | $850 | 10593 |
Barrio La Canada | $2,250 | $850 | 10569 |
Arroyo Chamiso | $2,412 | $850 | 9884 |
Pinon Hills | $2,523 | $1,019 | 22873 |
Tiempo Lindo | $2,523 | $1,019 | 22873 |
Tierra Madre | $2,523 | $1,019 | 22873 |
Vista Encantada | $2,525 | $959 | 4412 |
Las Acequias | $2,577 | $1,019 | 22895 |
Southwest Santa Fe | $2,582 | $850 | 32217 |
Pueblos Del Sol | $2,587 | $1,019 | 21639 |
Cheapest Available Santa Fe Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Santa Fe, NM is a Studio unit found at Santa Fe Suites in the Arroyo Chamiso neighborhood priced from $850. Vista Alegre Apartments in the Pueblos Del Sol neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,061. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Santa Fe apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Santa Fe Suites | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
Vista Alegre Apartments | Studio, 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,061 |
Sierra Blanca Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
Elevate at Oslo | Studio - 325 | Studio,1BA | $1,105 |
Local 1896 | 1x1ArT1 - 1X1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,285 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Santa Fe, NM
As of February 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Santa Fe area is the $1.84 price per square foot 4 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhome Model at Bluffs at Tierra Contenta in the in the Tiempo Lindo neighborhood starting from $2,420. The second greatest value Santa Fe apartment is the Mesilla Model at Vizcaya starting at $2,665 with a $2.22 price per square foot in the Arroyo Chamiso neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Santa Fe apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Bluffs at Tierra Contenta | 4 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhome | 4BR,2BA | $1.84 |
Vizcaya | Mesilla | 3BR,2BA | $2.22 |
Casa Loma Apartments | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.87 |
The Mica | The Pinon | 2BR,1BA | $2.05 |
Local 1896 | 1x1ArT1 - 1X1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
Olympus Rodeo | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
Altitude at Vizcaya | Sandia | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
Vista Linda | 1 Bedroom | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
Talavera Apartment Homes | Sequoia | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
Vista Alegre Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
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Santa Fe Overview
The state capitol of New Mexico and the fourth largest city in the state, Santa Fe apartments are a great way to get to know this dynamic metropolis. Combining artistic architectural flair and the serene natural desert beauty the area is known for, Santa Fe is a fantastic place to call home.
Why live in Santa Fe, NM?
From the comfortable year-round climate to the architectural flair for which the city is known, Santa Fe apartments make a great place to call home for working young professionals and families on the go as well. Artists flock to the region for the eternal muse of the sunset over the mountains, and the downtown scene is dotted by funky boutiques, independent eateries and an abundance of art galleries.
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Walk Score®
52 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
52 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Santa Fe Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Santa Fe?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Santa Fe is at Santa Fe Suites listed at $850.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Santa Fe Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Santa Fe Apartment is $1,136 at Vista Alegre Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Santa Fe Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Santa Fe is starting from $1,450 at Vista Alegre Apartments.
What is the most affordable Santa Fe Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Santa Fe Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Talavera Apartment Homes and starts from $1,689.
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