Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
North Valley, a tranquil city nestled in the heart of New Mexico, offers a rental market that blends spacious living with the natural beauty of the high desert. Families and professionals alike are drawn to the area’s generous lot sizes, mature landscaping, and easy access to the Rio Grande Valley, creating a peaceful setting while remaining close to the vibrant amenities of nearby Albuquerque. The community’s appeal is enhanced by its proximity to landmark attractions such as Petroglyph National Monument, the Albuquerque BioPark, and the historic Old Town Plaza, which provide ample recreational and cultural opportunities.
Housing options in North Valley are dominated by single‑family homes, with a strong presence of three‑bedroom houses that typically rent in the $2000s, reflecting a balanced blend of affordability and space. For larger families or those seeking extra room, four‑plus‑bedroom homes command rental rates in the $4000 range, offering expansive floor plans and often premium features such as private patios, attached garages, and scenic mountain views. While apartments are fewer in number, they complement the market by providing convenient, lower‑maintenance alternatives for renters who prioritize location and amenities.
The rental landscape here is supported by well‑established neighborhoods like Los Altos, Rio Rancho Estates, and the historic North Valley community, each known for tree‑lined streets, community parks, and a welcoming atmosphere. With its blend of spacious homes, accessible outdoor recreation, and close ties to Albuquerque’s cultural hubs, North Valley continues to be a sought‑after destination for renters seeking a comfortable, family‑friendly lifestyle in New Mexico.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,266 | $2,100 | $654 - $4,000 | $1,995 - $2,400 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $4,333 | $4,000 | $2,500 - $6,500 | $2,500 - $6,500 |
In the current period, the average rent in North Valley was
$2,266 for 3 Bedroom, and
$4,333 for 4+ Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.