Cheap Homes for Rent in Academy Ridge East Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $1,700 (11 Rentals)

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Academy Ridge East, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available Academy Ridge East Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Academy Ridge East area of Albuquerque, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at Copper Hills priced from $899. Acacia Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $990. Here are the most affordable Academy Ridge East apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Copper Hills1x11BR,1BA$899
Acacia GardensTaos Classic1BR,1BA$990
Dorado HeightsAStudio,1BA$995
Treehouse ApartmentsCedarStudio,1BA$999
Canoan VillageA1Studio,1BA$1,015

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Academy Ridge East, NM

As of October 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Academy Ridge East area is the $1.47 price per square foot Isleta Model at Las Kivas in the in the Foothills neighborhood starting from $1,625. The second greatest value Academy Ridge East apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath A Model at Mesa Del Oso starting at $1,799 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Academy Ridge East apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Las KivasIsleta2BR,2BA$1.47
Mesa Del Oso2 Bed 2 Bath A2BR,2BA$1.63
Sierra MeadowsThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.61
La Mirage Apartment HomesTijeras2BR,2BA$1.62
Pinon TerraceOne Bedroom - Fully Remodeled1BR,1BA$1.37
Wyoming Place Apartments1 Bed B1BR,1BA$1.41
Sedona RidgeTaos2BR,2BA$1.55
Copper Hills1x11BR,1BA$1.28
Academy Heights Apartments1 Bedr / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.54
Casa Del Arroyo Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.64

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Academy Ridge East, Albuquerque, NM

Ranked #69

Among cities in New Mexico for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Academy Ridge East

What type of rentals are currently available in Academy Ridge East?

There are currently 50 Apartments for Rent in Academy Ridge East, NM with pricing that ranges from $899 to $2,822. There are also 27 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Academy Ridge East ranging from $1,795 to $3,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Academy Ridge East?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Academy Ridge East ranges from $1,795 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,337.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.