Fair Market Rent · New Mexico
Fair Market Rent in Dona Ana County, NM
FY2027 HUD figures, effective October 1, 2026, plus what renters pay by ZIP code.
HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in Dona Ana County is $1,073 a month, +3% from FY2026. Dona Ana County is part of the Las Cruces, NM MSA (a metro area). HUD also publishes Small Area FMRs by ZIP code here; those can be higher or lower than the area-wide figure. See each ZIP code below.
Area-wide Fair Market Rents
| Size | FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range (90–110%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $790 | $744 | +6.2% | $711–869 |
| 1 bedroom | $975 | $951 | +2.5% | $878–1,072 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,073 | $1,042 | +3% | $966–1,180 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,461 | $1,449 | +0.8% | $1,315–1,607 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,692 | $1,580 | +7.1% | $1,523–1,861 |
The voucher range is the typical band housing authorities use for payment standards; your housing authority sets the actual standard.
Rents by ZIP code in Dona Ana County
Open a ZIP code for every size, the spread of rents and nearby ZIP codes.
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR (ZIP) | Census median, 2 bedrooms | Census median, all sizes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87936 | Garfield | $1,070 | – | – |
| 87937 | Hatch | $1,010 | $568 | $468 |
| 87940 | Rincon | $1,110 | – | – |
| 87941 | Salem | $1,070 | – | – |
| 88001 | Las Cruces | $1,070 | $852 | $806 |
| 88002 | White Sands Missile Range | $1,520 | – | $1,385 |
| 88003 | Las Cruces | $1,070 | – | – |
| 88004 | Las Cruces | $1,060 | – | – |
| 88005 | Las Cruces | $1,060 | $883 | $890 |
| 88007 | Las Cruces | $1,010 | $733 | $894 |
| 88008 | Santa Teresa | $1,340 | $1,100 | $1,363 |
| 88011 | Las Cruces | $1,210 | $1,187 | $1,146 |
| 88012 | Las Cruces | $1,440 | $1,183 | $1,325 |
| 88021 | Anthony | $1,010 | $495 | $608 |
| 88024 | Berino | $1,010 | – | – |
| 88027 | Chamberino | $1,010 | – | $808 |
| 88044 | La Mesa | $1,050 | $850 | $584 |
| 88046 | Mesilla | $1,060 | – | – |
| 88047 | Mesilla Park | $1,080 | – | $528 |
| 88048 | Mesquite | $1,010 | – | $752 |
| 88052 | Organ | $1,290 | – | – |
| 88063 | Sunland Park | $1,010 | $702 | $888 |
| 88072 | Vado | $1,010 | $792 | $764 |
Sources: HUD Fair Market Rents and Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026) and FY2026; U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (median gross rent by ZIP code). Fair Market Rents and Census figures include utilities. Not affiliated with HUD or the Census Bureau. About the data.