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Los Alamos, NM Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $2,753

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    141 36th St, Los Alamos, NM 87544

    Welcome home to The Hill!

    The Hill

    141 36th St, Los Alamos, NM 87544
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    Starting at $1,621 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    3200 Canyon Rd, Los Alamos, NM 87544

    Welcome Home to Canyon Village!

    Canyon Village Los Alamos

    3200 Canyon Rd, Los Alamos, NM 87544
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    Starting at $1,450 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    120 Dp Rd, Los Alamos, NM 87544

    Canyon Walk Apartment Homes is the newest apartment community in Los Alamos, New Mexico. Canyon Walk operates under the Affordable Housing Program created by Section 42 of the Internal Revenue Code. This program is designed to facilitate the housing needs of moderate and middle income families. In Los Alamos, New Mexico, the maximum allowable incomes (by household size) at 50% AMI, is located

    Canyon Walk Income Restricted

    120 Dp Rd, Los Alamos, NM 87544
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    Starting at $1,525 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    650 San Ildefonso Rd, Los Alamos, NM 87544

    Mesa Del Norte Apartments offers affordable, income-restricted living in the heart of Los Alamos. Nestled among Northern New Mexico's stunning mountain scenery, this pet-friendly community features spacious apartment homes, beautiful views, walking trails, picnic areas, a playground, and convenient access to shopping, dining, public transportation, and major employers including Los Alamos

    Mesa Del Norte

    650 San Ildefonso Rd, Los Alamos, NM 87544
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    Starting at $900 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    1075 Myrtle St, Los Alamos, NM 87544

    RENOVATED STUDIO APARTMENTS NEW IKEA FURNITURE - Can be fully furnished if needed. Under new ownership downtown Los Alamos, next to new County Building. ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED!!

    Myrtle Apartments - All Utilities Included

    1075 Myrtle St, Los Alamos, NM 87544
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    $4,300

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,366 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    3880 Bohr St, Los Alamos, NM 87544

    PINON MODEL – 3 BED / 3.5 BATHNew Luxury Townhome—5 Minutes from LANLExperience modern living in the Pinon model, a 2,366 sq. ft. single-family home featuring 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a primary suite with a custom walk-in closet, hardwood floors, contemporary finishes, Delta fixtures, and quartz countertops. Enjoy a covered rooftop deck with stunning Los Alamos views and quick access to Los

    3880 Bohr St, Los Alamos, NM 87544
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    $7,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,900 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1896 Camino Manzana, Los Alamos, NM 87544

    Experience spacious living at Camino Manzana, a stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom single-family home located at 1896 Camino Manzana, Los Alamos, NM. This 2,900 sq ft residence features modern comforts including air conditioning, a balcony with scenic views, hardwood and tile flooring, an island kitchen with high-end appliances, and individual climate control. Enjoy added convenience with a garage,

    1896 Camino Manzana, Los Alamos, NM 87544
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    $2,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,251 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    65 Bonnie View Dr, Los Alamos, NM 87544

    This well maintained two-bedroom, two-bath White rock condo offers convenient and comfortable place to call home. Featuring an in-unit washer and dryer, dedicated parking, and a functional layout, it provides everyday conveniences that you're looking for. A great and affordable option for anyone looking for a comfortable, low maintenance home.Showings must be scheduled 24-48 hours in

    65 Bonnie View Dr, Los Alamos, NM 87544
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,164 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    505 Oppenheimer Dr, Los Alamos, NM 87544

    Centrally located 2BR/2BA+office ground floor corner condo with covered parking. Walking distance to downtown, stores, parks, bus stop, LAHS and less than 5min drive from LANL. Includes amenities like fitness center, clubhouse, outdoor pool. Landscaping, snow removal and utilities included in rent. Details below.AVAILABLE:September 2026-March 2027FULLY FURNISHED

    505 Oppenheimer Dr, Los Alamos, NM 87544
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    $2,400 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2327 37th St, Los Alamos, NM 87544

    DESCRIPTION:This bright 3BR/1BA duplex is fully furnished and located in a cul-de-sac less than 3 miles from LANL, LA Medical Center, downtown and Los Alamos High School and less than half a mile from Aspen Elementary School. This home features plenty of storage space and a fenced backyard.AVAILABLE: September 1stFURNISHED3BR/1BA1100 sq ftupdated appliances:

    2327 37th St, Los Alamos, NM 87544
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    $2,450 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,290 Sq Ft
    • 35th St Duplex

    2157 35th St, Los Alamos, NM 87544

    3BR/1BA Unfurnished duplex located on a quiet street less than 3mi from LANL, medical center, downtown, schools and stores. Near parks, playground and trails. Less than half a mile from Aspen Elementary School.-3BR/1BA unfurnished duplex-1290 sq ft-gas forced air heating-carpet and linoleum flooring-large, fenced backyard-covered back porch-storage shed

    2157 35th St, Los Alamos, NM 87544
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • 228 Maple-

    228 Maple Dr, Los Alamos, NM 87544

    This unique first-floor apartment offers the space and flexibility of a much larger home. With approximately 1,200 square feet, you'll enjoy one bedroom plus two bonus rooms that are perfect for a home office, workout room, hobby space, guest room, or extra storage. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants extra space without the upkeep of an entire house. Owner does live onsite

    228 Maple Dr, Los Alamos, NM 87544
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,008 Sq Ft
    • Turnkey Furnished 3BR/1BA Townhouse

    3229 Walnut St, Los Alamos, NM 87544

    This fully furnished 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom condominium features updated cabinetry in the fully stocked kitchen. The property offers a fenced backyard for small to medium pets. Ideally located just a 5-minute walk from an Atomic City Transit bus stop and only a 15-minute drive or 20-minute bike ride to Los Alamos National Laboratory, this home is perfect for professionals seeking a convenient

    3229 Walnut St, Los Alamos, NM 87544

Why Live in Los Alamos

Los Alamos, NM, is a small town nestled in the Jemez Mountains, 33 miles from Santa Fe, known primarily for the Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL). This laboratory, where the first atomic weapons were developed, remains New Mexico’s top employer. The town offers a blend of natural beauty and scientific heritage, with residents enjoying millions of acres of open space, including national forests and volcanic calderas. The local public schools, including Los Alamos Public Schools and Los Alamos High, are highly rated, contributing to the town's appeal. Home styles range from Northern New Mexico-style homes built post-World War II to newer Santa Fe-style homes on the outskirts. Los Alamos boasts a variety of attractions, such as the Valles Caldera, Pajarito Mountain Ski Area, and numerous parks and recreation centers, including an Olympic-sized aquatic center and a new ice rink. Central Avenue serves as the town's main street, featuring small businesses, cafes, and the Bradbury Science Museum. The Los Alamos Summer Concert Series and other community events foster a strong sense of community. With low crime rates compared to the national average and a quick commute to Santa Fe via New Mexico State Road 502, Los Alamos offers a unique blend of safety, education, and outdoor activities.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Los Alamos, NM?
The median rent for a home in Los Alamos, NM is $2,700 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Los Alamos, NM?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Los Alamos, NM, a household needs to earn roughly $108,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,700 per month in Los Alamos, NM, renters typically need to show $8,100 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Los Alamos, NM?
In Los Alamos, NM, the price-to-rent ratio is 18.0, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Los Alamos, NM are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Los Alamos, NM depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Las Campanas, Historic Guadalupe, Tierra Contenta, Southwest Santa Fe and Santa Fe Estates, each with its own character and price range.

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Number of Homes for Rent
13
Median Rent
$2,700
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,700
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