
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Alamosa Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $600 (26 Rentals)
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Tierra Pointe

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Alamosa, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alamosa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alamosa Studio Apartments | $932 | $840 | $1,001 |
| Alamosa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,042 | $730 | $1,850 |
| Alamosa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,170 | $895 | $2,250 |
| Alamosa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,410 | $1,150 | $2,000 |
| Alamosa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,739 | $1,300 | $2,178 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Alamosa Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
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Cheapest Available Alamosa Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Alamosa area of Albuquerque, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at Rainbow Apartments priced from $850. Tierra Pointe has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $876. Here are the most affordable Alamosa apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Apartments | Stodio | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Tierra Pointe | S1 | Studio,1BA | $876 |
| Volcanes Commons | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $902 |
| Crescent Ridge | Juniper | 1BR,1BA | $952 |
| Canon de Arrowhead | 2 bedroom 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,154 |
| Taylor Ridge Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Monterey Place | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alamosa, NM
As of December 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alamosa area is the $1.00 price per square foot Two Bedroom One Bath Model at Taylor Ridge Apartments in the in the Southwest Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Alamosa apartment is the 2 bedroom 2 bath Model at Canon de Arrowhead starting at $1,154 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Alamosa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alamosa apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Ridge Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Canon de Arrowhead | 2 bedroom 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Monterey Place | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| Rainbow Apartments | Stodio | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Volcanes Commons | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Crescent Ridge | Juniper | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Tierra Pointe | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleAlamosa, Albuquerque, NM
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team is proud to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Central Albuquerque. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the Alamosa Neighborhood in Albuquerque, NM
Walk Score®
68 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
55 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
40 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alamosa Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Alamosa?
The cheapest apartment in Alamosa is Rainbow Apartments which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Alamosa costs $1,739.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Alamosa?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in Alamosa that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Alamosa?
Cheap apartments in Alamosa have an average cost of $247 which is $1,492 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Alamosa.
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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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