What is the median rent in Pecos, NM?

The median gross rent in Pecos, NM is $1,044 (±$483) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 118 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Pecos, the median gross rent went from $585 in 2015–2019 to $1,044 in 2020–2024 (+78.5%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$1,044 (±$483)
Rented homes
118 (±74)
$2,000 or more
0.0%
Since 2015–2019
+78.5%

How much rent costs in Pecos

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentPecosSan Miguel CountyNew MexicoUnited States
Less than $50012.7% (±17.1 points)27.1%8.6%6.3%
$500 to $99930.5% (±28.6 points)37.6%36.3%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49956.8% (±30.5 points)30.7%32.4%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9990.0% (±29.4 points)2.7%15.1%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4990.0% (±29.4 points)1.4%4.9%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.0% (±29.4 points)0.0%1.3%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.0% (±29.4 points)0.5%1.3%6.8%

The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 56.8% of renting households.

0.0% of rented homes in Pecos cost $2,000 or more a month.

Pecos against San Miguel County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
PecosSan Miguel CountyNew MexicoUnited States
Median gross rent$1,044 (±$483)$823 (±$86)$1,067 (±$11)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent118 (±74)2,813 (±350)230,521 (±3,240)42,849,984

In Pecos, median gross rent is not measurably different from San Miguel County ($823).

It is not measurably different from New Mexico ($1,067).

It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,413).

Statewide, it ranks 50 of 142.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How rent in Pecos has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median gross rent$585 (±$270)$1,044 (±$483)+78.5%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent30.5% (±10.6 points)35.1% (±13.4 points)+4.6 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate0.0% (±14.1 points)0.0% (±22.9 points)0.0 percentage pointsNot a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median gross rent in places near Pecos

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pecos
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Pecos—$1,044 (±$483)—
Cañoncito9.4 mi$3,011 (±$2,654)Not measurably different
Eldorado at Santa Fe15 mi$2,526 (±$258)Higher
Santa Fe18 mi$1,463 (±$54)Not measurably different
Tesuque18 mi$1,141 (±$62)Not measurably different
Agua Fria20 mi$1,158 (±$287)Not measurably different
La Cienega24 mi$1,139 (±$84)Not measurably different
Las Vegas26 mi$792 (±$93)Not measurably different
Nambe28 mi$1,229 (±$137)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Eldorado at Santa Fe, NM ($2,526).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Pecos

What is the average rent in Pecos, NM?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Pecos is $1,044 (±$483) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much has rent gone up in Pecos?

In Pecos, the median gross rent went from $585 in 2015–2019 to $1,044 in 2020–2024 (+78.5%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

How many rentals in Pecos cost more than $2,000 a month?

0.0% of rented homes in Pecos have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 12.7% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Pecos higher than in San Miguel County?

In Pecos, median gross rent is not measurably different from San Miguel County ($823).

It is not measurably different from New Mexico ($1,067).

It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Pecos village, New Mexico (place:55620, in state:35).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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