
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Alta Monte Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $800 (12 Rentals)
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Alta Monte, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Alta Monte?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alta Monte 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,884 | $1,325 | $3,500 |
| Alta Monte 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,142 | $1,450 | $4,400 |
| Alta Monte 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,106 | $1,895 | $2,300 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Alta Monte Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
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Cheapest Available Alta Monte Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Alta Monte area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at Desert Creek Apartments priced from $726. Rock Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Alta Monte apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Creek Apartments | SRO-Sleeping room only | Studio,1BA | $726 |
| Rock Creek | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Encanto Lofts Apartments | Juniper - Studio + Den | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| The Villas at Uptown | Studio Classic | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Union 505 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $807 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alta Monte, NM
As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Alta Monte area is the $1.50 price per square foot B1 Model at Casa Tierra in the in the Baloon Fiesta Park neighborhood starting from $1,428. The second greatest value Alta Monte apartment is the KaloDuo Model at Theta Apartments starting at $1,055 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Northwest Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alta Monte apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Tierra | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Theta Apartments | KaloDuo | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Sandia Shadows | 2bd/2ba | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Villa Esperanza | Two Bedroom One and a Half Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| 208 Mescalero Rd NW | 2/BED 1 /BATH | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Arroyo Vista | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Villas Del Cielo | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Sunset Pointe | SM1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| North Park Apartments | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Sunchase Apartments | Jr 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Alta Monte
What type of rentals are currently available in Alta Monte?
There are currently 122 Apartments for Rent in Alta Monte, NM with pricing that ranges from $726 to $4,276. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Alta Monte ranging from $800 to $4,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Alta Monte?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Alta Monte ranges from $800 to $4,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,928.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Alta Monte?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Alta Monte range from $1,474 to $4,276, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $4,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,120.
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