Is a 1-bedroom or studio apartment a better value in Las Cruces?

In Las Cruces, 1-bedrooms average $805/mo versus $665/mo for a studio. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.

Are 1-bedroom apartments in Las Cruces pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 1-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Can I find furnished 1-bedrooms in Las Cruces, NM?

Furnished 1-bedrooms are available in Las Cruces but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

How much should I earn to rent a 1-bedroom in Las Cruces?

Most landlords in Las Cruces require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 1-bedroom at Las Cruces's current average of $805/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

1-Bedroom Rentals in Las Cruces, NM

28 Results

$550

1 bed1 bath500 sqftCondo

1850 Wade St. D, Las Cruces, NM, 88001

$1,475

1 bed1.5 baths1,197 sqftHouse

4305 Nambe Court, Las Cruces, NM, 88011

$750

1 bed1 bath650 sqftCondo

1406 S. Espina Apartment 1, Las Cruces, NM, 88001

$875

1 bed1 bath840 sqftCondo

1255 Ethel Ave - B, Las Cruces, NM, 88005

$725

1 bed1 bath544 sqftCondo

908 Foster Rd., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

$720

1 bed1 bath442 sqftCondo

1460 Alamo St - LCO 1460 Alamo Apt 2, Las Cruces, NM, 88001

$650

1 bed1 bath495 sqftApartment

1404 Wyoming Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

$650

1 bed1 bath495 sqftApartment

1404 Wyoming Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

$725

1 bed1 bath400 sqftApartment

505 W Griggs, Las Cruces, NM, 88005

$1,025

1 bed1 bath553 sqftHouse

3901 Sonoma Springs #1012, Las Cruces, NM, 88001

$875

1 bed1 bath532 sqftApartment

Third St., Las Cruces, NM, 88005

$725

1 bed1 bath546 sqftApartment

612 N Third St, Las Cruces, NM, 88005

$855

1 bed1 bath758 sqftApartment

3000 Majestic Ridge, Las Cruces, NM, 88011

$835

1 bed1 bath673 sqftApartment

3000 Majestic Ridge, Las Cruces, NM, 88011

$795

1 bed1 bath650 sqftApartment

2325 College St, Las Cruces, NM, 88001

$675

1 bed1 bath750 sqftApartment

825 S. Telshor Blvd., Las Cruces, NM, 88011

$750

1 bed1 bath650 sqftApartment

1406 S. Espina, Las Cruces, NM, 88001

$725

1 bed1 bath620 sqftApartment

2807 E. Idaho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88011

$750

1 bed1 bath742 sqftApartment

2949 Los Amigos Ct., Las Cruces, NM, 88011

$725

1 bed1 bath544 sqftApartment

908 Foster Rd., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

$900

1 bed1 bath553 sqftHouse

3901 Sonoma Springs Ave., #1513, Las Cruces, NM, 88011

$1,050

1 bed1 bath553 sqftApartment

3901 Sonoma Springs Ave, Unit 1503, Las Cruces, NM, 88011

$720

1 bed1 bath442 sqftApartment

1460 Alamo St, Las Cruces, NM, 88001

$750

1 bed1 bath620 sqftApartment

2805 E. Idaho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88011

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What to Know Before Renting a 1-Bedroom Apartment in Las Cruces, NM

A 1-bedroom apartment in Las Cruces hits the sweet spot for most solo renters and couples — enough space to have a real living room and a separated sleep area, without the cost of a 2-bedroom you don't fully use. For remote workers, a 1-bedroom is often the minimum viable setup: you can close a door between your workspace and your living space, which matters more than most people expect before they try working from a studio. When evaluating 1-bedrooms in Las Cruces, pay attention to bedroom size (some 1-bedrooms are technically 1-bedrooms with a bedroom that fits a queen bed and nothing else), closet space, and whether the kitchen opens to the living room or is walled off. In-unit laundry, a parking spot, and a dedicated storage unit are the three amenities most renters wish they'd prioritized when they didn't have them. 1-bedrooms in Las Cruces also tend to have the most competitive rental market of any unit type — more supply than studios, but more demand than 2-bedrooms, which means good 1-bedrooms in desirable Las Cruces neighborhoods at fair prices move quickly.