New Mexico rental market analysis
Investment scores, median prices, and cap rates for every county in New Mexico we track. Click any county for the full deep-dive.
Counties tracked
30
Median home price
$220K
Median rent
$1,459
Top-scored
Lea
70/100
All counties in New Mexico
| County | Score | Median price | Median rent | Rent/price | YoY price | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lea County | 70 | $191,098 | $1,371 | 8.61% | +0.6% | 73,103 |
| Curry County | 68 | $159,647 | $1,252 | 9.41% | -2.2% | 48,327 |
| Cibola County | 68 | $154,549 | — | — | +2.1% | 27,211 |
| Roosevelt County | 66 | $141,276 | $997 | 8.47% | -1.7% | 19,142 |
| Eddy County | 65 | $247,119 | $1,719 | 8.35% | -1.2% | 61,264 |
| San Miguel County | 65 | $257,118 | — | — | +7.4% | 27,215 |
| Chaves County | 64 | $170,648 | $1,249 | 8.78% | -2.6% | 64,701 |
| Valencia County | 61 | $313,403 | $1,941 | 7.43% | +1.8% | 76,613 |
| Los Alamos County | 61 | $572,666 | — | — | +1.5% | 19,253 |
| San Juan County | 60 | $269,836 | $1,314 | 5.84% | +3.6% | 121,798 |
| Socorro County | 59 | $192,344 | — | — | +1.5% | 16,453 |
| Otero County | 58 | $231,765 | $1,459 | 7.55% | -2.0% | 67,850 |
| Catron County | 57 | $208,503 | — | — | +0.9% | 3,635 |
| Union County | 56 | $119,341 | — | — | -2.6% | 4,074 |
| McKinley County | 55 | $219,828 | — | — | +0.9% | 72,073 |
| Torrance County | 55 | $213,730 | — | — | -0.3% | 15,203 |
| Sandoval County | 54 | $375,318 | $1,811 | 5.79% | +0.4% | 149,460 |
| Quay County | 54 | $104,644 | — | — | -4.0% | 8,641 |
| Dona Ana County | 51 | $287,470 | $1,400 | 5.84% | -0.5% | 219,870 |
| Luna County | 51 | $153,314 | — | — | -2.2% | 25,393 |
| Bernalillo County | 50 | $347,857 | $1,460 | 5.04% | +0.9% | 674,692 |
| Grant County | 49 | $188,064 | $1,100 | 7.02% | -9.0% | 28,006 |
| Rio Arriba County | 49 | $342,347 | — | — | +1.1% | 40,285 |
| Colfax County | 47 | $240,853 | — | — | -1.8% | 12,370 |
| Sierra County | 47 | $172,877 | — | — | -2.5% | 11,506 |
| Hidalgo County | 45 | $87,347 | — | — | -20.3% | 4,160 |
| Taos County | 43 | $436,543 | $1,950 | 5.36% | -1.2% | 34,475 |
| De Baca County | 42 | $94,683 | — | — | -12.7% | 1,695 |
| Santa Fe County | 39 | $551,954 | $1,931 | 4.20% | -0.5% | 154,481 |
| Lincoln County | 36 | $342,784 | — | — | -3.6% | 20,222 |
Data current through May 11, 2026. Sorted by overall investment score.
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