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Rio Rancho, New Mexico sits in the Albuquerque Basin, where the Sandia Mountains create a dramatic eastern skyline. As the state's third-largest city, Rio Rancho has grown significantly since its 1981 incorporation, developing from a residential community into a full-fledged city. Today, the area features the Rio Rancho Events Center (formerly Santa Ana Star Center), expanding educational facilities, and a developing downtown district.
Apartments in Rio Rancho typically offer more space for your money compared to surrounding areas, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,403 monthly. Spread across 104 square miles, the city's neighborhoods provide easy access to major employers, including the Intel manufacturing facility. Residents appreciate the mild weather, with sunshine most days of the year, and a convenient 20-minute drive to Albuquerque. The area's parks and trails make it easy to enjoy New Mexico's natural landscape, from casual walks to challenging hikes.
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