Las Cruces, NM Metro Area - Investment Guide

Metro Area • 10 Cities • 20 ZIP Codes

Avg Home Value $255,679
Avg Monthly Rent $1,067
Avg Cap Rate 3.30%
Avg Investability 3.0 ★
Cities 10
ZIP Codes 20

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🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
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COOL MARKET
Las Cruces, NM Metro Area
More inventory, negotiating room for buyers
82 days
Average time to sell
Slow
6.3%
Listings with price cuts
Few Cuts
0.0%
Sale price vs asking
Below Ask
0.0%
Income needed for mortgage
Affordable
📅 Market conditions data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly

Best ZIP codes in Las Cruces, NM

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Cities in Las Cruces, NM

Top ZIP Codes by Investability

ZIP Code City State Home Value Rent Cap Rate Rating
88008 Santa Teresa NM $316,382 $1,670 4.12% 3.0 ★
88032 Las Cruces NM $200,421 $936 3.64% 3.0 ★
87941 Garfield NM $174,858 $936 4.18% 3.0 ★
88063 Santa Teresa NM $247,324 $873 2.75% 3.0 ★
88001 Las Cruces NM $205,056 $979 3.72% 3.0 ★
88072 Vado NM $250,839 $873 2.71% 3.0 ★
88011 Las Cruces NM $358,248 $1,465 3.19% 3.0 ★
88044 La Mesa NM $300,157 $900 2.34% 3.0 ★
87936 Garfield NM $185,888 $936 3.93% 3.0 ★
88005 Las Cruces NM $271,113 $1,050 3.02% 3.0 ★
88081 Chaparral NM $210,105 $873 3.24% 3.0 ★
88012 Las Cruces NM $294,845 $1,787 4.73% 3.0 ★
88021 Anthony NM $237,436 $873 2.87% 3.0 ★
87937 Las Cruces NM $171,602 $873 3.97% 3.0 ★
88047 La Mesa NM $347,353 $963 2.16% 3.0 ★
88007 Las Cruces NM $320,192 $873 2.13% 3.0 ★
88008 Santa Teresa NM $309,570 $1,658 4.18% 3.0 ★
88024 Anthony NM $235,202 $873 2.90% 3.0 ★
87940 Rincon NM $266,845 $954 2.79% 3.0 ★
88048 Mesquite NM $208,104 $873 3.27% 3.0 ★
87941 Garfield NM $182,638 $936 4.00% 3.0 ★
88063 Santa Teresa NM $249,242 $873 2.73% 3.0 ★
88011 Las Cruces NM $351,436 $1,350 3.00% 3.0 ★
88032 Las Cruces NM $198,383 $936 3.68% 3.0 ★
88044 La Mesa NM $296,997 $900 2.36% 3.0 ★
88001 Las Cruces NM $209,165 $971 3.62% 3.0 ★
88072 Vado NM $257,088 $873 2.65% 3.0 ★
88012 Las Cruces NM $291,208 $1,689 4.52% 3.0 ★
87936 Garfield NM $190,952 $936 3.82% 3.0 ★
87937 Las Cruces NM $164,422 $873 4.14% 3.0 ★
88005 Las Cruces NM $278,433 $1,118 3.13% 3.0 ★
88081 Chaparral NM $213,428 $873 3.19% 3.0 ★
88021 Anthony NM $231,556 $873 2.94% 3.0 ★
88024 Anthony NM $232,150 $873 2.93% 3.0 ★
87940 Rincon NM $255,285 $954 2.91% 3.0 ★
88047 La Mesa NM $353,595 $963 2.12% 3.0 ★
88007 Las Cruces NM $328,729 $873 2.07% 3.0 ★
88008 Santa Teresa NM $314,117 $1,598 3.97% 3.0 ★
88032 Las Cruces NM $192,741 $936 3.79% 3.0 ★
87941 Garfield NM $165,350 $936 4.42% 3.0 ★
88048 Mesquite NM $209,538 $873 3.25% 3.0 ★
88001 Las Cruces NM $207,333 $895 3.37% 3.0 ★
88063 Santa Teresa NM $247,803 $873 2.75% 3.0 ★
88011 Las Cruces NM $357,949 $1,473 3.21% 3.0 ★
88044 La Mesa NM $291,623 $900 2.41% 3.0 ★
87936 Garfield NM $183,930 $936 3.97% 3.0 ★
88005 Las Cruces NM $275,588 $1,190 3.37% 3.0 ★
88072 Vado NM $259,434 $873 2.62% 3.0 ★
88012 Las Cruces NM $295,265 $1,748 4.62% 3.0 ★
88021 Anthony NM $240,198 $873 2.83% 3.0 ★
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About Las Cruces, NM Real Estate Market

The Las Cruces, NM metropolitan statistical area (MSA) encompasses 10 cities and 20 ZIP codes. The average home value across the metro is $255,679, with an average monthly rent of $1,067. Explore individual cities and ZIP codes to find investment opportunities that match your criteria.