Homes & Apartments for Rent in Hobbs, NM 88240

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Life in Hobbs & Beyond

Hobbs shares many of the great qualities that make New Mexico a desirable place to live.

New Mexico, known as the "Land of Enchantment," boasts a rich cultural heritage, stunning desert landscapes, and thriving arts and outdoor recreation. Learn about the state's fascinating history by visiting ancient Native American ruins, such as the remarkable Chaco Canyon and Aztec Ruins, or experience modern art museums, including the world-renowned Harwood Museum of Art and the Museum of International Folk Art. The state is also home to several prestigious universities, including New Mexico State University and the University of New Mexico.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find no shortage of opportunities for adventure in New Mexico, with endless options for hiking, camping, and skiing in the Sandia and Sacramento Mountains, as well as fishing and boating in Lake Powell and Elephant Butte Lake. In addition, be sure to explore some of the most iconic landscapes in the country, including the magnificent Carlsbad Caverns National Park and White Sands National Monument, and experience the historic charm of Taos.

New Mexico's unique blend of affordability, job opportunities, cultural heritage, natural beauty, and quality of life make it a great place to live. So whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, artistic inspiration, or a peaceful desert oasis, New Mexico has it all.

Rental Market Trends

Hobbs, NM

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As of October 2026, Hobbs's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Hobbs's average rent is 5.3% ($83) lower than the New Mexico average of $1,561 and 18.7% ($341) lower than the U.S. average of $1,819.

Average Rent
$1,478
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased4.3% ($61)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Decreased8.4% ($135)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
29
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,315 Increased17.4% ($195) Increased13.2% ($153)
2 Beds $1,493 Increased8.4% ($116) Increased5.7% ($81)
3 Beds $2,130 Increased11.5% ($220) Increased6.9% ($137)
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Hobbs Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market conditions, and affordability in Hobbs, NM.

The average rent in Hobbs, NM is $1,478 per month.
In Hobbs, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,315 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,493 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $2,130 per month.
The average rent in Hobbs is 18.7% ($341) lower than the national average of $1,819 per month.
The rental market in Hobbs, NM, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $59,720 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Hobbs.
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