Renting in Mount Taylor: a two-bedroom costs about $1,020
Mount Taylor is too small for a cost of living grade (TownRatings grades places of 1,000 or more).
Zillow and Redfin publish no market figures here. How TownRatings grades cost of living
What kind of housing town is Mount Taylor?
Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.
Why Mount Taylor isn’t graded
The grade needs at least two of four Census figures: home value, rent, property tax and the share of households paying 30% or more for housing. Here none is available.
Next door, Grants grades B− for cost of living, with a typical home of $160K (Zillow, September 2026).
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,020
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Cibola County, NM): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Mount Taylor vs. its neighbors
Zillow publishes no value for Mount Taylor.
Cost next door · one source per column
| Town | Cost | Typical home Zillow, latest | Median value Census 2020–24 | Tax rate bill ÷ value | 2-bed rent HUD 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Taylor | – | — | — | — | $1,020 |
| Grants | B− | $160K | $137K | 0.79% | $1,020 |
“—” under Cost: not graded (too little Census data, or under 1,000 residents). “—” under Zillow: Zillow publishes no value for that town, so it’s left blank rather than mixed with Census figures.
Questions about the cost of living in Mount Taylor
How much is rent in Mount Taylor?
HUD puts a two-bedroom at about $1,020 a month with utilities, the going rate for someone moving in.
Why doesn’t Mount Taylor have a cost of living grade?
Mount Taylor is too small for a cost of living grade (TownRatings grades places of 1,000 or more).
Neighbors talk housing
What Mount Taylor buyers, sellers and renters are saying.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Price trend: Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer. Regional price levels: BEA; electricity: EIA. How TownRatings grades cost of living.