| Rank | Renter Occupied Housing Units Percentage ▼ | School District / Population |
| 1. | 35.4% | Clovis Municipal Schools / 41,923 |
| 2. | 34.3% | Portales Municipal Schools / 16,924 |
| 3. | 33.4% | Las Cruces Public Schools / 142,333 |
| 4. | 32.9% | Albuquerque Public Schools / 631,595 |
| 5. | 31.5% | Alamogordo Public Schools / 46,338 |
| 6. | 30.6% | Las Vegas City Public Schools / 13,582 |
| 7. | 28.7% | Hobbs Municipal Schools / 38,233 |
| 8. | 28.4% | Dulce Independent Schools / 3,399 |
| 9. | 27.7% | Texico Municipal Schools / 1,536 |
| 10. | 27.2% | Roswell Independent Schools / 55,503 |
| 11. | 27.1% | Farmington Municipal Schools / 57,531 |
| 12. | 26.3% | House Municipal Schools / 474 |
| 13. | 26.1% | Lordsburg Municipal Schools / 3,891 |
| 14. | 26.0% | Raton Public Schools / 7,773 |
| 15. | 25.4% | Santa Fe Public Schools / 120,927 |
| 16. | 25.2% | Hagerman Municipal Schools / 2,491 |
| 17. | 25.1% | Tularosa Municipal Schools / 8,883 |
| 18. | 25.0% | Socorro Consolidated Schools / 13,018 |
| 19. | 24.7% | Eunice Municipal Schools / 3,138 |
| 20. | 24.2% | Dexter Consolidated Schools / 3,528 |
| 21. | 24.0% | Maxwell Municipal Schools / 344 |
| 22. | 23.8% | Hatch Valley Municipal Schools / 4,705 |
| 23. | 23.7% | Carlsbad Municipal Schools / 33,224 |
| 24. | 23.3% | Grants-Cibola County Schools / 27,013 |
| 25. | 23.1% | Elida Municipal Schools / 305 |
| 26. | 22.8% | Silver City Consolidated Schools / 21,647 |
| 27. | 22.7% | Lovington Public Schools / 13,566 |
| 28. | 22.5% | Deming Public Schools / 26,724 |
| 29. | 22.3% | Pecos Independent Schools / 4,055 |
| 30. | 22.2% | Artesia Public Schools / 16,315 |
| 31. | 21.9% | Gadsden Independent Schools / 56,503 |
| 32. | 21.8% | Clayton Public Schools / 3,086 |
| 33. | 21.7% | Taos Municipal Schools / 24,280 |
| 34. | 21.4% | West Las Vegas Public Schools / 10,811 |
| 35. | 21.0% | Santa Rosa Consolidated Schools / 4,272 |
| 36. | 20.7% | Pojoaque Valley Public Schools / 9,029 |
| 37. | 20.2% | Los Alamos Public Schools / 18,431 |
| 38. | 19.6% | Corona Municipal Schools / 503 |
| 39. | 19.5% | Melrose Public Schools / 1,358 |
| 40. | 19.4% | Aztec Municipal Schools / 16,045 |
| 41. | 19.3% | Bernalillo Public Schools / 23,280 |
| 42. | 19.2% | Tucumcari Public Schools / 6,654 |
| 43. | 19.2% | Lake Arthur Municipal Schools / 667 |
| 44. | 19.0% | Wagon Mound Public Schools / 882 |
| 45. | 18.9% | San Jon Municipal Schools / 626 |
| 46. | 18.8% | Dora Consolidated Schools / 940 |
| 47. | 18.8% | Jal Public Schools / 1,916 |
| 48. | 18.4% | Zuni Public Schools / 11,774 |
| 49. | 18.4% | Los Lunas Public Schools / 44,859 |
| 50. | 18.4% | Rio Rancho Public Schools / 76,847 |
| 51. | 17.6% | Springer Municipal Schools / 1,840 |
| 52. | 17.4% | Belen Consolidated Schools / 28,555 |
| 53. | 17.1% | Gallup-Mckinley County Schools / 58,614 |
| 54. | 16.7% | Cobre Consolidated Schools / 8,076 |
| 55. | 16.6% | Magdalena Municipal Schools / 2,531 |
| 56. | 16.4% | Espanola Municipal Schools / 35,437 |
| 57. | 16.1% | Hondo Valley Public Schools / 970 |
| 58. | 16.0% | Mountainair Public Schools / 1,722 |
| 59. | 15.5% | Animas Public Schools / 1,110 |
| 60. | 15.2% | Floyd Municipal Schools / 586 |
| 61. | 14.6% | Grady Municipal Schools / 391 |
| 62. | 14.6% | Fort Sumner Municipal Schools / 1,934 |
| 63. | 14.3% | Central Consolidated Schools / 31,955 |
| 64. | 13.9% | Cimarron Public Schools / 3,200 |
| 65. | 13.4% | Bloomfield Municipal Schools / 16,939 |
| 66. | 13.1% | Truth or Consequences Schools / 12,645 |
| 67. | 12.9% | Carrizozo Municipal Schools / 1,808 |
| 68. | 12.7% | Loving Municipal Schools / 1,934 |
| 69. | 12.6% | Penasco Independent Schools / 2,819 |
| 70. | 12.1% | Cuba Independent Schools / 3,760 |
| 71. | 11.9% | Moriarty Municipal Schools / 20,855 |
| 72. | 11.8% | Tatum Municipal Schools / 1,227 |
| 73. | 10.9% | Jemez Valley Public Schools / 5,100 |
| 74. | 10.7% | Ruidoso Municipal Schools / 13,858 |
| 75. | 10.1% | Chama Valley Independent Schools / 2,940 |
| 76. | 9.8% | Mesa Vista Consolidated Schools / 2,432 |
| 77. | 9.6% | Des Moines Municipal Schools / 645 |
| 78. | 9.5% | Logan Municipal Schools / 1,167 |
| 79. | 9.2% | Estancia Municipal Schools / 5,331 |
| 80. | 9.2% | Jemez Mountain Public Schools / 1,803 |
| 81. | 8.9% | Mora Independent Schools / 4,077 |
| 82. | 7.7% | Quemado Independent Schools / 1,589 |
| 83. | 7.4% | Capitan Municipal Schools / 3,827 |
| 84. | 7.4% | Mosquero Municipal Schools / 255 |
| 85. | 7.1% | Vaughn Municipal Schools / 426 |
| 86. | 6.2% | Questa Independent Schools / 4,238 |
| 87. | 5.1% | Reserve Independent Schools / 1,928 |
| 88. | 3.9% | Cloudcroft Municipal Schools / 2,263 |
| 89. | 3.5% | Roy Municipal Schools / 392 |
Please note that we only rank locations with 'Renter Occupied Housing Units Percentage' data. The rank above might not be a complete list. Locations without 'Renter Occupied Housing Units Percentage' data are not listed.
*ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.
