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Newest Homes for Rent in Rio Rancho, NM

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    Starting at $2,175 Per Month

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    7700 Lincoln Ave NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144

    Welcome home to Tera Enchanted Hills where convenience and comfort maximize your lifestyle. With attached garages, private patios and Balcones on all units, updated appliances, and sophisticated finishes, our 2-bedroom Townhomes and 3-bedroom townhomes in Rio Rancho, NM, have everything you need to step into a life of ease in a place that instantly feels like home. The City of Rio Rancho was

    Terra at Enchanted Hills

    7700 Lincoln Ave NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144
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    Starting at $1,197

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    900 Country Club Dr, Rio Rancho, NM 87124

    Entrada Pointe Apartment Homes offer you a rewarding lifestyle in a prime Rio Rancho location. If you're looking for ways to stay active, enjoy our community sports courts or energize your day in our modern fitness center. Nestled in a prestigious neighborhood, Entrada Pointe is conveniently located just west of New Mexico State Road 528 and near major avenues, making your commute simple. You'll

    Entrada Pointe

    900 Country Club Dr, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
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    Starting at $1,095 Per Month

    • 1 - 4 Beds

    3200 Camino Encantadas NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144

    You can have it all at Sandoval Flats! Our brand new affordable apartments in Rio Rancho, NM, offer you affordable rates, modern amenities and a convenient location. Sandoval Flats sets the standard for affordable living in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. When you select one of our 1, 2, 3 or 4 bedroom pet-friendly apartments, you get a place to proudly call home. Each one of our floor plans has been

    Sandoval Flats

    3200 Camino Encantadas NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144
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    Starting at $1,145 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    4101 Meadowlark Ln SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124

    Blue Agave Villas is a unique and fun pet-friendly community in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. We offer a selection of spacious studio, one & two-bedroom apartment homes with modern features. We have also recently renovated some of our floor plans with brand-new appliances, cabinetry, and more! Our list of exclusive amenities will help you maintain the healthy and relaxing lifestyle you deserve. We

    Blue Agave Villas

    4101 Meadowlark Ln SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
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    Starting at $1,555 Per Month

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    532 Cancun Loop NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124

    Come live in the vibrant community of Via Vista, where contemporary style and comfort meet! With finishes and wide-open spaces, each floor plan from Via Vista offers you an opportunity to experience a contemporary lifestyle living. This beautiful community provides an ideal atmosphere for relaxation or entertainment and tastefully incorporates the community structures and nearby attractions.

    Via Vista Apartment Community

    532 Cancun Loop NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
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    Starting at $1,399 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    4201 Meadowlark Ln SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124

    Discover the beauty of our apartments on Albuquerque’s west side in Rio Rancho. Our affordable apartment homes for rent offer fabulous views and we maintain beautifully landscaped grounds. Meadowlark Apartment Homes is conveniently located near a Smith's grocery store and Walmart Neighborhood Market, and many restaurants. We're also just 2 minutes from Intel, and 3 minutes from Cottonwood Mall.

    Meadowlark Apartments

    4201 Meadowlark Ln SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
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    Starting at $1,965 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    2301 Westside Blvd, Rio Rancho, NM 87124

    The Eleanor at Rio Rancho

    2301 Westside Blvd, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
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    Starting at $1,654

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    10800 Cibola Loop NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114

    Excellently balancing urban style with a serene desert location, SkyStone Apartments brings the best of both worlds. Make one of our apartments in Albuquerque your new home and enjoy the interplay of modern finishes and resort-style amenities. Share the experience with your furry companion; we are pet-friendly, too! You start living differently when you settle in our one, two, or

    SkyStone Apartments

    10800 Cibola Loop NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114
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    Starting at $1,096 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    7780 Paseo 550 Dr NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144

    Looking for a comfortable home that will give you the freedom to enjoy your retirement years? Casa de Encantada Apartments offers modern one and two bedroom apartments in a welcoming 55+ community in Rio Rancho's Enchanted Hills neighborhood. Discover affordable living without sacrificing the space, comfort, or amenities you crave. Our cozy, pet-friendly homes feature central air conditioning, an

    Casa de Encantada Senior Apartments

    7780 Paseo 550 Dr NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144
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    Starting at $970 Per Month

    • Studio

    1465 Rio Rancho Blvd SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124

    Discover Panorama in Rio Rancho, NM — a recently renovated apartment community offering modern finishes and comfortable outdoor living. Units feature new stainless-steel appliances and granite countertops, plus private patios. The gated community includes on-site amenities such as a swimming pool, spa, BBQ grills and a community center, providing convenient opportunities for relaxation and

    The Panorama

    1465 Rio Rancho Blvd SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
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    Starting at $1,290 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    4401 Safelite Blvd NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144

    Come home to a relaxing lifestyle at Enchanted Hills. Our beautiful apartment community is ideally situated in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Explore our appealing neighborhood with restaurants, schools, retail, and entertainment establishments only minutes away. With convenient access to I-25, it's only a short drive to all that Albuquerque has to offer.*First Floor or Homes w/ Balconies (Two

    Enchanted Hills

    4401 Safelite Blvd NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144
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    $2,050 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,550 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    163 Prism Ave SW, Rio Rancho, NM 87124

    Beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bath and 2 car garage. Open great room and dining area invite's easy entertaining. Elegant kitchen with granite counter tops, kitchen island, Newer Whirlpool appliances and spacious pantry. Ceramic tile floors in kitchen, dining and all wet areas. Large private primary room. Primary bath with , ceramic tiled walk in shower and large walk in closet. Refrigerated air, low- e

    163 Prism Ave SW, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home in Rio Rancho, NM! Showings available!

    2327 Berkeley Ave NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144

    Welcome to this brand new, beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom rental home in Rio Rancho, NM. This never-lived-in property features a modern kitchen equipped with brand new stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a separate oven, dishwasher, and a spacious kitchen island perfect for meal prep and casual dining.The airy living area offers a comfortable space for

    2327 Berkeley Ave NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,500 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1813 Cortina Loop SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124

    This beautiful 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome.Located in a well-maintained, gated HOA community, this home offers a spacious and inviting floorplan, perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. Enjoy the warmth of a cozy fireplace, abundant natural light, and two generously sized bedrooms with their own private bathrooms.Amenities: attached garage, pantry, gas heat, ceiling fans,

    1813 Cortina Loop SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
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    $3,495 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,446 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3118 Tess Ct NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144

    Gorgeous home just became available for rent in the Broadmoor Heights neighborhood of Rio Rancho, NM. This spacious home has one bedroom and full bathroom downstairs, perfect for guests. Additional features include:**Multiple living areas**Downstairs office**Cathedral ceilings**Refrigerated air conditioning**Large loft**Granite countertops**Stainless steel appliances**Nicely landscaped

    3118 Tess Ct NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144
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    $1,995

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,250 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1548 Penasco Rd NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144

    Now offering 20-month leases. Sign today and lock in today’s low rate for the next 20 months! Offer valid for new applicants who sign a 20-month lease by July 31st, 2026. Base rent will remain at the 12-month lease rate for the duration of the 20-month term. Offer is contingent on application approval and execution of a lease agreement. Other terms and conditions may apply. This property is

    1548 Penasco Rd NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144
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    $2,450 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,926 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2432 Violeta Cir SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124

    This comfortable 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home in the Cabezon area is conveniently located to shopping, schools, parks, restaurants and Intel. It is a 2 story home with a 2 car garage, covered patio, low maintenance landscaping. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances with a breakfast bar & eating area. There is one living area. Primary bedroom is good size with double sinks, garden tub and

    2432 Violeta Cir SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,345 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1383 Peppoli Loop SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124

    Beautiful home in the sought after Cabezon neighborhood. Close to schools, restaurants, parks, etc.

    Rebekah Bransford Realty One Group Concierge

    1383 Peppoli Loop SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
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    $2,095 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,004 Sq Ft
    • Gated Community - 2BR//2 Story - Cabezon

    1941 Cortina Loop SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124

    VIEWINGS - please register with Rentlycom. We show our properties with an automated lockbox system. For full details on this property, please visit our website at Kellogg Agency.GATED COMMUNITY - Access to the community will be available through gates by pressing KELLOGG AGENCY and push the CALL button, wait for answer. Property can be viewed at your convenience by registering with

    1941 Cortina Loop SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,461 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2116 Solitaire St NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144

    Welcome to this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home ready for you to move in, located in the lovely Rio Rancho area! As you enter, you'll be greeted by bright, open living spaces adorned with fresh carpeting, neutral paint, and contemporary lighting throughout. The home boasts large windows that invite ample natural light, along with ceiling fans to ensure comfort all year round.The

    2116 Solitaire St NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144
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    $2,695 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,464 Sq Ft
    • CALL US TODAY AT (505) 808-6467 TO SCHEDULE A CONVENIENT SHOWING

    620 3rd St NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124

    Welcome to this custom home in Rio Rancho! This home boasts 4 spacious bedrooms, including a separate guest room or office, and 3 full bathrooms. With 2464 square feet of living space, this home offers plenty of room to live, work, and play. The interior features 9-foot ceilings, beautiful wood beams, and ceramic tile flooring, and New Carpet adding a touch of elegance to the home. The central

    620 3rd St NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
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    $2,499 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,884 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    129 Redwood Place SW, Rio Rancho, NM 87124

    Coming soon - this home is currently being enjoyed by another resident but will be available soon. This home is professionally managed by Tricon, dedicated to creating exceptional rental experiences. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 1.0 bathrooms, and approximately 1,884 square feet, this well-maintained home offers a high standard of rental living, supported by a team that puts residents first. As a

    129 Redwood Place SW, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
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    $1,875 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,452 Sq Ft
    • COMING SOON Nice 3 Bedroom, 1 3/4 Bathroom, 2 Car Garage and 1,452 Sq Ft. Home in Western Hills, ...

    2261 Green Lake Rd NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124

    COMING SOON*Not ready for viewing till 7/11/26* Updated photos coming soon. Nice 3 Bedroom, 1 3/4 Bathroom, 2 Car Garage and 1,452 Sq Ft. Home in Western Hills, Rio Rancho new vinyl flooring installed throughout home. Living area and dining area next to the kitchen. Includes Gas Stove, Hood and Dishwasher. Washer & Dryer Hookups. Primary bedroom has walk-in closet. Nice Backyard with mature

    2261 Green Lake Rd NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
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    $900 - $3,000

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 160 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5325 Caprock Ct NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144

    Hello! Looking for a stable, mature, professionals.***I was a SuperHost on Airbnb when I was in Sacramento, California!******I host ALL gender professionals and have in the past, the only thing is to be respectful to other tenants******I do not accept minors under any circumstances******I do not accept same day requests******PETS WILL BE ALLOWED ON A CASE BY CASE

    5325 Caprock Ct NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144
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    $900 - $3,000

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 160 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5325 Caprock Ct NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144

    Hello! Looking for a stable, mature, professionals.***I was a SuperHost on Airbnb when I was in Sacramento, California!******I host ALL gender professionals and have in the past, the only thing is to be respectful to other tenants******I do not accept minors under any circumstances******I do not accept same day requests******PETS WILL BE ALLOWED ON A CASE BY CASE

    5325 Caprock Ct NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144
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    $900 - $3,000

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 160 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5325 Caprock Ct NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144

    Hello! Looking for a stable, mature, professionals.***I was a SuperHost on Airbnb when I was in Sacramento, California!******I host ALL gender professionals and have in the past, the only thing is to be respectful to other tenants******I do not accept minors under any circumstances******I do not accept same day requests******PETS WILL BE ALLOWED ON A CASE BY CASE

    5325 Caprock Ct NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144
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    $900 - $3,000

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 160 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5325 Caprock Ct NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144

    Hello! Looking for a stable, mature, professionals.***I was a SuperHost on Airbnb when I was in Sacramento, California!******I host ALL gender professionals and have in the past, the only thing is to be respectful to other tenants******I do not accept minors under any circumstances******I do not accept same day requests******PETS WILL BE ALLOWED ON A CASE BY CASE

    5325 Caprock Ct NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144
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    $2,195 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,665 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2550 Rosswood Dr SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124

    Looking for a beautiful place to call home? This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the highly desirable Panorama Heights West neighborhood offers comfort, space, and low-maintenance living!? Home Features:?? 3 Spacious Bedrooms?? 2 Full Bathrooms?? Bright, Open Floor Plan?? Comfortable Living Spaces?? Low-Maintenance Yard?? Attached Garage

    2550 Rosswood Dr SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
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    $2,715 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,163 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    3412 Ann Cir SE Unit SI ID1579703P, Rio Rancho, NM 87124

    The advertised rate of $2,860/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) stay with a move-in date of November 4, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can

    3412 Ann Cir SE Unit SI ID1579703P, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
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    $2,450 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,773 Sq Ft
    • Coming Soon! | Modern | 3Bed/2Bath | Desirable Rio Rancho | Pets Welcome

    4017 Silver Springs Rd NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144

    Virtual Tour: Experience refined living in this stunning, thoughtfully designed home offering approximately 1,773 square feet of elevated comfort and style. Located in a desirable Rio Rancho neighborhood, this residence blends modern design with everyday functionality.Step inside to an inviting open-concept floor plan featuring expansive living and dining areas filled with natural

    4017 Silver Springs Rd NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,183 Sq Ft
    • COMING SOON- 3 Bed 2 Bath aprox 1183 Sq Ft Unser and Northern OPEN HOUSE 07.08.26 6:15-7:00

    1512 Penasco Rd NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144

    Comfortable and functional 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering approximately 1,180 square feet of living space. This property features a practical layout with spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a fully fenced backyard—perfect for outdoor enjoyment, pets, or added privacy.A great option for those seeking a simple, comfortable home with outdoor space.Contact for additional

    1512 Penasco Rd NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144
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    $1,695 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 877 Sq Ft
    • CALL US TODAY AT (505) 808-6467 TO SCHEDULE A CONVENIENT SHOWING

    1864 Blackberry Rd NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144

    CALL US TODAY AT TO SCHEDULE A CONVENIENT SHOWING. Charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath Recently updated home in Rio Rancho offering 877 sq ft of comfortable living space. The kitchen includes a refrigerator, gas stove and oven, and dishwasher. Interior features ceramic tile floors and an evaporative cooling system; washer and dryer are included. The property sits on a large corner lot with an

    1864 Blackberry Rd NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144
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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,407 Sq Ft
    • Rio Rancho House

    3444 Stony Meadows Cir, Rio Rancho, NM 87144

    Welcome home to this charming DR Horton home located in a beautiful, well-maintained neighborhood! This inviting home features an open-concept floor plan with a spacious great room, complete with bamboo wood flooring, a cozy gas-log fireplace, and a ceiling fan—perfect for relaxing or entertaining.The kitchen overlooks the living area and offers a breakfast bar, pantry, self-cleaning gas

    3444 Stony Meadows Cir, Rio Rancho, NM 87144
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    $2,045 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,500 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1702 Halo Cir SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124

    Stunning 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom in highly desirable Rio Rancho neighborhood. Formal dining area, large kitchen with pantry, large bedrooms with ample closet space, huge enclosed backyard with lovely covered patio and dog run, fully landscaped enclosed courtyard, mudroom with extra storage space accessed through garage with backyard access, oversized laundry room, and much more!

    1702 Halo Cir SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
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    $3,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,806 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1742 17th Ave SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124

    Immediate occupancy available! 4/br, 2.5/ba, 3 car garage on 1/2 acre in SE Rio Rancho! Water and Electric (*) paid by owner... Refrigerated Air! Lots of living space, family friendly backyard with low maintenance turf, pergola, fire pit and basketball court. Applications required - $40/per adult. Pets negotiable. Non-smokers preferred.*Solar panels keep electricity to a minimum. Tenant only

    Robbie Childs Network Realty LLC

    1742 17th Ave SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
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    $2,249 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,563 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2736 Wilder Loop NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144

    Coming soon - this home is currently being enjoyed by another resident but will be available soon. Pre-lease this home now with Tricon Pre-Lease Guarantee. This home is professionally managed by Tricon, dedicated to creating exceptional rental experiences. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2.0 bathrooms, and approximately 1,563 square feet, this well-maintained home offers a high standard of rental living,

    2736 Wilder Loop NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144
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    $2,350 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,264 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    275 Prism Ave SW, Rio Rancho, NM 87124

    Discover this brand-new 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom smart home offering modern comfort and convenience. This home features a thoughtfully designed layout, included washer and dryer, and smart home technology for easy living. Ideally located near dining, shopping, and everyday essentials, you will enjoy quick access to everything you need while living in a fresh, move-in-ready space. Pets allowed.

    Daniel Baca R1 Property Management, LLC

    275 Prism Ave SW, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
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    $2,300

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,810 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4712 Over Ct NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144

    Now offering 20-month leases. Sign today and lock in today’s low rate for the next 20 months! Offer valid for new applicants who sign a 20-month lease by July 31st, 2026. Base rent will remain at the 12-month lease rate for the duration of the 20-month term. Offer is contingent on application approval and execution of a lease agreement. Other terms and conditions may apply. This property is

    4712 Over Ct NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144
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    $1,850 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,748 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5609 Crown Ridge Rd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114

    ESTIMATED TOTAL MONTHLY LEASING PRICE: $1875.99Base Rent: $1850*Resident Benefits Package: Starts at $25.99Spacious & Modern 3 Bed, 2 Bath Home with Comfortable Living SpacesWelcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering the perfect blend of comfort and functionality. This well-maintained property features a bright and open living area, a spacious kitchen

    5609 Crown Ridge Rd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114
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    $3,295 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,010 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    6102 Pecos Trail Dr NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144

    ONE MONTH FREE RENT!!! Move-in special: First month free for leases signed by July 17thMariposa Gem | Solar | Chef's Kitchen | Sandia Mountain ViewsStunning Southwestern home on a corner lot in Rio Rancho's premier master-planned community - ideally located off US-550 for an easy commute to HP, Intel, LANL, and Rio Rancho's growing medical corridor.Dramatic stone-accented entry

    6102 Pecos Trail Dr NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Rio Rancho, NM?
The median rent for a home in Rio Rancho, NM is $2,197 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, townhouses tend to be the most affordable option while condos and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Rio Rancho, NM?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Rio Rancho, NM, a household needs to earn roughly $87,880 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 $2,197 per month in Rio Rancho, NM, renters typically need to show $6,591 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 Rio Rancho, NM?
In Rio Rancho, NM, the price-to-rent ratio is 15.0, 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 Rio Rancho, NM are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Rio Rancho, NM depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include North Hills, Northern Meadows, Solar Village-Mid-Unser, Cabezon and Corrales Heights, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
98
Median Rent
$2,197
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,188
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,500
Median Condo Rent
$1,500
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