EXHIBIT 23.1

            CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
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We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement on Form S-8 of our reports dated March 2, 2005 relating to the
financial statements, financial statement schedule, management's assessment of
the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting and the
effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, of Alamosa Holdings,
Inc., which appears in Alamosa Holdings, Inc.'s Annual Report on Form 10-K for
the year ended December 31, 2004.


PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Dallas, Texas
August 5, 2005