Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 12/16/2025
Los Lunas, nestled along the Rio Grande just southeast of Albuquerque, blends small‑town charm with easy access to metropolitan amenities. The city’s historic downtown offers a walkable core of locally owned shops, art galleries, and restaurants that celebrate New Mexico’s rich cultural heritage. Surrounded by rolling high desert landscapes and close to outdoor recreation areas such as the Sandia Mountains, Los Lunas provides a relaxed lifestyle while remaining within a short commute to the state’s largest employment hub.
The rental market here is dominated by single‑family homes, catering to families and professionals seeking spacious living. Two‑bedroom houses are typically priced in the $1700s, while three‑bedroom properties climb into the $2000 range, and larger homes command higher rents. Neighborhoods like the historic Peralta district, the newer River Ranch community, and the family‑friendly Pine Forest area each offer distinct character and yard space, making it easy to find a setting that matches personal preferences. With a strong inventory of well‑maintained houses, renters enjoy options that include modern updates, private yards, and easy access to major thoroughfares.
Beyond housing, Los Lunas boasts top‑rated schools, convenient shopping centers, and a range of community events that foster a close‑knit atmosphere. Proximity to the interstate and robust public transit links ensure seamless travel to Albuquerque’s cultural venues, while nearby parks and the river provide ample opportunities for outdoor adventure. Whether you’re drawn by the heritage of the Old Town plaza or the serenity of suburban living, Los Lunas presents a welcoming environment for renters seeking both comfort and convenience.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,685 | $1,795 | $1,225 - $1,900 | $1,700 - $1,800 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,014 | $1,995 | $1,400 - $2,500 | $1,895 - $2,150 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,231 | $2,200 | $1,650 - $2,899 | $2,050 - $2,400 |
In the current period, the average rent in Los Lunas was
$1,685 for 2 Bedroom,
$2,014 for 3 Bedroom, and
$2,216 for 4+ Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.