Rio Rancho Apartments for Rent

About Rio Rancho

Why do you want to rent in Rio Rancho? Well, many people will rent an apartment in Rio Rancho while working at one of the city’s large employers such as Intel and Hewlett-Packard who lead the way in providing jobs. Several other national firms have opened call center in Rio Rancho. While the economic outlook within the city is not bad, many residents still commute to Albuquerque for work, or while attending University of New Mexico.

When you are ready for fun, this community has it. The Santa Ana Star Center is a multipurpose events facility where you can see hockey games, concerts, family shows and conventions. The town operates four pools including an all season indoor aquatic center. There is a new 14-screen movie cinema, dozens of parks, bike paths and trails as well as several area museums you may want to explore while renting a Rio Rancho apartment.

Rio Rancho is also host to several annual festivals and events that help making living here a lot of fun. The city’s annual Pork 'N Brew BBQ State Championship is a stepping stone to national competitions for serious grill masters. But you can come out to sample some delicious cooking and tap into the live entertainment, kid’s activities and great music at the Rio Rancho City Center. A few other events include an annual car show with over 300 classic automobiles called "Park in the Park", Taste of Rio Rancho where you can sample the best recipies of top area restaurants and the New Mexico Wine Festival at Bernalillo held during Labor Day weekend. If you can wait until then, there are 7 wineries in the Rio Rancho/Sandoval County within a few miles of most apartments that you can visit during the year.

Living in Rio Rancho is very affordable. You can rent a one bedroom apartment in Rio Rancho for less than $700 per month. You can have your pick from several properties along Route 528 as well as features you will want such as a heated pool, fitness center and wood burning fire place, all common in this area.

A post office in Rio Rancho is located at 900 Pinetree Road Southeast. The phone number is 505-994-3756.

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