Casas De Soledad
3901 Sonoma Springs Ave,
Las Cruces, NM 88011
$1,220 - $2,328
1-3 Beds
Las Cruces
Las Cruces, NM
Area Guide
Welcome to the "City of Crosses."
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Nestled in the Mesilla Valley with the Organ Mountains as its backdrop, Las Cruces combines rich Southwestern heritage with contemporary living. New Mexico State University is central to the community, contributing to the cultural landscape of New Mexico's second-largest city. The area features hiking trails throughout the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument, community parks, and historic Mesilla Plaza, where traditional luminaria displays illuminate the plaza during holiday celebrations. Housing choices span from newer developments in the east side to traditional adobe homes near downtown. Current rental rates show one-bedroom apartments averaging $980 monthly, reflecting a 4.4% annual increase, while two-bedroom units typically rent for $1,126.
Las Cruces celebrates its chile-growing heritage throughout the year, including the annual New Year's Eve Chile Drop downtown. The historic downtown district hosts a twice-weekly farmers and crafts market on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Major employers include White Sands Missile Range and NASA's White Sands Test Facility, while Spaceport America highlights the area's aerospace presence. With abundant sunshine and an active arts scene centered around the Branigan Cultural Center and historic Rio Grande Theatre, Las Cruces offers residents opportunities for outdoor recreation, cultural experiences, and community connections.
Explore the City
There are plenty of outdoor opportunities near Las Cruces, like Tortugas Mountain.
New Mexico State University is not far.
Fun restaurants, bars, and stores await you in Mesquite Historic District.
Rent Trends
As of December 2025, the average apartment rent in Las Cruces, NM is $670 for a studio, $993 for one bedroom, $1,139 for two bedrooms, and $1,343 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Las Cruces has increased by 0.7% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$993/month
689 Sq Ft
House
$1,851/month
1,691 Sq Ft
Condo
$1,440/month
780 Sq Ft
Cost of Living
The cost of living in Las Cruces, NM is 9.4% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Las Cruces is 18.5% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $670 - $1,344. You can expect to pay 3.0% less for groceries, 18.8% less for utilities, and 7.8% less for transportation.
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Transportation
42
Car-Dependent
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
47
Somewhat Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Schools
Public
Grades PK-5
559 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
446 Students
Public
Grades PK-8
275 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
422 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
744 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
965 Students
Public
Grades PK-8
275 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
799 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
727 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
688 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,421 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,980 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,787 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,615 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
327 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Museum of Nature and Science
- New Mexico Farm and Ranch Museum
- Bicentennial Log Cabin Museum
- Mesilla Valley Bosque State Park
- Prehistoric Trackways National Monument
Military Bases
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in November 2025.