Rent by ZIP · Doña Ana County
Rent in La Mesa, NM 88044
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,050 (+5% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $584 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $770 | $720 | +6.9% | $693–847 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $930 | $900 | +3.3% | $837–1,023 | – |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,050 | $1,000 | +5% | $945–1,155 | $850 ±$250 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,410 | $1,380 | +2.2% | $1,269–1,551 | – |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,620 | $1,540 | +5.2% | $1,458–1,782 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Las Cruces, NM MSA. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Las Cruces, NM MSA, 2 bedrooms: $1,073.
What renters pay in 88044
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88043 | Hurley | $1,060 | $625 |
| 88045 | Lordsburg | $1,010 | $748 |
| 88046 | Mesilla | $1,060 | – |
| 88041 | Hanover | $1,070 | – |
| 88047 | Mesilla Park | $1,080 | – |
| 88048 | Mesquite | $1,010 | – |
Fair Market Rents across Doña Ana County, NM · All NM counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.