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Taos, NM Houses for Rent

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    $1,850

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    114 Upper Ranchitos Rd, Taos, NM 87571

    CHARMING DOG-FRIENDLY ADOBE CASITA FOR RENT! In-Town Taos, New Mexico$1800 per month plus utilities & security deposit•Fully furnished, 800 sq ft, turn key one bedroom/one bath with additional sleeping loft•Mexican tile counter tops, vigas and local bohemian style•Unique, original artwork•Private washer/dryer•Large dog-friendly,

    114 Upper Ranchitos Rd, Taos, NM 87571
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    $1,950 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,350 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    127 Oakley Ln, Taos, NM 87571

    This warm and inviting 2BR/2BA house has been completely renovated. Step inside the great room off the covered portal and you will find a bright, open floor plan with the kitchen and dining room on one side and the large family room on the other. There is a large walk-in pantry off the kitchen which also boasts a granite topped island, stainless appliances and generous custom cabinets. The

    127 Oakley Ln, Taos, NM 87571

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Taos, NM?
The median rent for a single-family home in Taos, NM is $1,850 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option while condos are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Taos, NM?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Taos, NM, a household needs to earn roughly $74,000 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 $1,850 per month in Taos, NM, renters typically need to show $5,550 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 Taos, NM?
In Taos, NM, the price-to-rent ratio is 23.9, 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.

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Number of Houses for Rent
2
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,850
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$1,650
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