
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Altura Addition Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $500 (31 Rentals)
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Cinnamon Tree

Comanche Wells

Encanto Lofts Apartments

Milo

Calle Cuarta

Citadel - Free Utilities
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Altura Addition, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Altura Addition?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altura Addition Studio Apartments | $990 | $557 | $2,133 |
| Altura Addition 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,201 | $725 | $2,393 |
| Altura Addition 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,418 | $850 | $3,827 |
| Altura Addition 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,665 | $1,039 | $2,637 |
| Altura Addition 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,600 | $2,600 | $2,600 |
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There are currently 31 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Altura Addition Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
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Cheapest Available Altura Addition Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Altura Addition area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at Encanto Lofts Apartments priced from $725. Rock Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Altura Addition apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Encanto Lofts Apartments | Yucca - Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Rock Creek | Studio | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Nova Point Gated Community | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| La Vida Nueva | Studios | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Union 505 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $806 |
| Canyon Crest | 0 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Casa de Sierra Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Candlelight Square | Silver Sage | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Nova View | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Sunchase Apartments | Jr 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $905 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Altura Addition, NM
As of December 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Altura Addition area is the $1.02 price per square foot 3 bedroom 2 bathroom TC Model at Via Apartments in the in the North Valley neighborhood starting from $1,331. The second greatest value Altura Addition apartment is the The Arabian Model at Desert Creek Apartments starting at $1,618 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Northwest Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Altura Addition apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Via Apartments | 3 bedroom 2 bathroom TC | 3BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Desert Creek Apartments | The Arabian | 3BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Four Seasons | 2br apartment corner unit | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Villas Del Cielo | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Milo | Madrid Platinum | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Arroyo Vista | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Sunset Pointe | SM1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Casa de Sierra Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| North Park Apartments | Birch | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Nova View | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleAltura Addition, Albuquerque, NM
Ranked #44
Among cities in New Mexico for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Altura Addition Neighborhood in Albuquerque, NM
Walk Score®
75 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
83 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
31 / 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 Altura Addition Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Altura Addition?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Altura Addition is under $905.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Altura Addition?
The cheapest apartment in Altura Addition is Encanto Lofts Apartments which is listed at $820, while the average apartment in Altura Addition costs $2,600.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Altura Addition?
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 32 regular apartments in Altura Addition 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 Altura Addition?
Cheap apartments in Altura Addition have an average cost of $311 which is $2,289 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Altura Addition.
Expert Rental Resources
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