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  • 226 Kit Carson Rd

    Taos, NM 87571

    Apartment building
    Studio-2 beds

    What's special

    This lovely casita comes with all of the iconic New Mexican adobe-home details such as vigas (natural wood-beamed ceiling), a tiled floor, two skylights, kiva fireplace, private patio surrounded by latilla fencing, two copper sinks, and colorful tile countertops. It is a short walk (less than ten minutes) to the plaza and within easy walking distance to most of the best galleries, coffee shops, restaurants, and grocery stores Taos has to offer. The monthly rental fee includes all utilities such as electric, internet, basic cable TV, garbage pickup, landscaping/snow removal, and water. There is sufficient parking steps away from the private entrance. Pets are not allowed in the complex without special permission and additional fees. The lease must be for at least one month and up to eight months in length depending on the date of initiation. There is a departure cleaning fee of $250. There is an individual available to do regular cleaning if you wish. You can negotiate the fee and schedule with that individual and pay them directly. Smoking is not allowed in the condo or directly outside. For leases over one month, there will be a monthly inspection by the property manager.

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    Neighborhood: 87571

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    • Arts Scene
      Galleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.
      Outdoor Activities
      Ample parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.
      Nature Views
      Scenic surroundings with stunning landscapes and picturesque outlooks.
      Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
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    Anchored by historic Taos Plaza and ringed by the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, 87571 blends adobe charm, gallery-lined streets, and big-sky vistas. Expect four true seasons at high desert elevation—sunny days, cool evenings, and snowy winters that feed a vibrant arts-and-outdoors lifestyle, from museums like the Harwood and Fechin House to hiking and biking in the Rio Grande del Norte National Monument and forest trails, plus sunset trips to the Gorge Bridge. Daily life is easygoing and community-driven: shop local at Cid’s Food Market or Smith’s, browse the John Dunn Shops, sip espresso at World Cup Coffee, and dine on chile-forward fare at spots like The Love Apple, Lambert’s, and the Taos Mesa Brewing taproom with live music. Kit Carson Park and nearby open space welcome families and pets, while yoga studios and Taos Spa & Tennis Club keep fitness close; US‑64 and NM‑68 connect you to the region. According to Zillow Rental Manager Market Trends, recent median asking rent runs around $1,800, with most listings roughly $1,200–$2,600.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What schools are assigned to 226 Kit Carson Rd?

    The schools assigned to 226 Kit Carson Rd include Enos Garcia Elementary School, Taos Cyber Magnet, and Chrysalis Alternative School.

    What neighborhood is 226 Kit Carson Rd in?

    226 Kit Carson Rd is in the 87571 neighborhood in Taos, NM.