Cost of living in Otero County
Simple answer
A 2-bedroom fair-market rent is $1,014 a month.
That HUD number covers Otero County, New Mexico, from October 2026 through September 2027. Towns in the county can still have different rents on the ground.
- Studio
- $706
- 1 bed
- $877
- 2 bed
- $1,014
- 3 bed
- $1,404
- 4 bed
- $1,695
This county is outside a metro area with its own price index. The New Mexico state index is 92.2 (U.S. = 100, BEA 2024).
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Towns in this county
- Alamogordo · 31,307 people
- Holloman AFB · 4,433 people
- Tularosa · 2,597 people
- Boles Acres · 1,848 people
- La Luz · 1,797 people
- High Rolls · 1,313 people