Average Rent in Farmington, NM
Apartments & Houses by Size

Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025

Farmington’s rental market offers a balanced blend of apartments and single‑family homes, catering to a wide range of renter preferences. Apartment living is concentrated in vibrant, walk‑able sections such as Downtown and the Riverside district, while larger houses are spread across family‑friendly neighborhoods like East Farmington and The Pines. This mix provides options for everything from compact one‑bedroom units ideal for young professionals to spacious four‑plus bedroom homes suited for growing families.

Rent levels in the city reflect this diversity. One‑bedroom apartments average near the $1,000 range with median rents just under $1,000, while two‑bedroom units trend in the $1,400‑$1,600 bracket. Single‑family homes start at roughly $900 for a one‑bedroom layout, rise to about $1,200 for two bedrooms, reach near $1,900 for three bedrooms, and climb into the $2,300 range for larger four‑plus bedroom properties. These figures place Farmington’s rentals comfortably within the broader Southwest market, offering competitive pricing for both entry‑level and premium housing.

Beyond the numbers, Farmington boasts a high quality of life. Residents enjoy easy access to outdoor recreation along the San Juan River, cultural experiences at the Farmington Museum, and family attractions such as Basin Park and the historic downtown plaza. Strong schools, convenient shopping, and a growing employment base make the city an appealing destination for renters seeking both affordability and a vibrant community atmosphere.

Farmington Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count

Property Type Bedrooms Average Median Min - Max 25th - 75th
Apartment 1 Bedroom $1,027 $931 $750 - $1,400 $750 - $1,400
Apartment 2 Bedroom $1,466 $1,600 $1,200 - $1,600 $1,200 - $1,600
House 1 Bedroom $923 $850 $670 - $1,250 $670 - $1,250
House 2 Bedroom $1,172 $1,250 $850 - $1,550 $880 - $1,500
House 3 Bedroom $1,914 $1,850 $1,050 - $3,500 $1,400 - $2,249
House 4+ Bedroom $2,324 $2,247 $1,500 - $3,000 $2,000 - $2,950

In the current period, the average rent in Farmington was $975 for 1 Bedroom, $1,261 for 2 Bedroom, $1,867 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,324 for 4+ Bedroom.

Farmington

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