Cost of living in Bernalillo County
Simple answer
A 2-bedroom fair-market rent is $1,384 a month.
That HUD number covers Bernalillo County, New Mexico, from October 2026 through September 2027. Towns in the county can still have different rents on the ground.
- Studio
- $977
- 1 bed
- $1,112
- 2 bed
- $1,384
- 3 bed
- $1,902
- 4 bed
- $2,242
This county is in the Albuquerque, NM area. BEA's 2024 price index there is 95.5 (U.S. = 100).
SNAP income limit in New Mexico · Medicaid eligibility
Towns in this county
- Albuquerque · 562,218 people
- South Valley · 37,120 people
- North Valley · 10,455 people
- Los Ranchos de Albuquerque · 5,857 people
- Paradise Hills · 4,591 people
- Kirtland AFB · 3,413 people
- Sandia Heights · 3,160 people
- Sandia Knolls · 1,445 people
- Ponderosa Pine · 1,442 people
- Barton · 1,302 people