
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Academy Estates East Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $711 (52 Rentals)
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Las Vistas

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Academy Estates East, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Academy Estates East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academy Estates East Studio Apartments | $1,023 | $865 | $1,220 |
| Academy Estates East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,242 | $850 | $2,343 |
| Academy Estates East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,545 | $945 | $2,899 |
| Academy Estates East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,935 | $1,500 | $2,383 |
| Academy Estates East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 52 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Academy Estates East Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
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Cheapest Available Academy Estates East Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Academy Estates East area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at San Pedro Village priced from $855. Canyon Crest has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $865. Here are the most affordable Academy Estates East apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Pedro Village | Acoma Studio | Studio,1BA | $855 |
| Canyon Crest | 0 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $865 |
| Villas de la Terraza | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Las Vistas | 1BD/1B | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Acacia Gardens | Zuni Classic | 1BR,1BA | $940 |
| Lexington Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $940 |
| Calero | 1X1 Reno | 1BR,1BA | $940 |
| Sedona Ridge | Zuni | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Candlelight Square | Silver Sage | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
| The Retreat at Candelaria | Aztec | 1BR,1BA | $969 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Academy Estates East, NM
As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Academy Estates East area is the $1.54 price per square foot Pine Renovated Model at Quincy in the in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,720. The second greatest value Academy Estates East apartment is the Townhouse Model at Academy Heights Apartments starting at $1,650 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Academy Estates East apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quincy | Pine Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| Academy Heights Apartments | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.50 |
| Casa Tierra | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Calero | 2X1 Reno | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| The Heights at Tramway | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Canyon Crest | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| PPL 9716 Comanche - Building 1 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Sunset Pointe | SM1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Pine Lane Apartments | KaloSolo | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| The Retreat at Candelaria | Artesia | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Academy Estates East Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Academy Estates East?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Academy Estates East is at San Pedro Village listed at $855.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Academy Estates East Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Academy Estates East Apartment is $900 at Las Vistas.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Academy Estates East Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Academy Estates East is starting from $1,095 at PPL 9716 Comanche - Building 1.
What is the most affordable Academy Estates East Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Academy Estates East Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Canyon Crest and starts from $1,565.
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