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[Melman, Alton & Co. Letterhead]
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
We hereby consent to the use in this Registration Statement on Form S-4 of
Alamosa Holdings, Inc. of our report dated March 29, 2000, except as to Note 7,
which is dated July 31, 2000 relating to the consolidated financial statements
of Roberts Wireless Communications, LLC, which appear in such Registration
Statement. We also consent to the reference to us under the heading "Experts"
in such Registration Statement.
/s/ Melman, Alton & Co.
Melman, Alton & Co.
St. Louis, Missouri
October 12, 2000