
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Altura Village Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $400 (77 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Altura Village area of Albuquerque.


Nova Ridge

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Desert Creek Apartments

Citadel - Free Utilities

Rock Creek

2121 Gold Ave SE

The Villas at Uptown

Canyon Crest

Mont 44 Apartments

Encanto Lofts Apartments
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Casa de Sierra Senior Apartments

Pine St Studios

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Comanche Wells

Via Apartments

Nova View

2120 Coal Ave SE

Casa Placida

Nova Point Gated Community

Sandia Shadows
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517 Adams St NE

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Tesota Morningside

Peaks at Sandia View

North Park Apartments

Woodberry Heights

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412 Columbia Dr SE, Unit A

Sunset Pointe

Arroyo Vista

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Four Seasons
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Sun Plaza

4601 Douglas MacArthur Rd NE

Princeton Hall Apartments

Columbian Apartments

Casa Del Rey Sur

1405 Gold Ave SE

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Kachina Apartments

1516 Tijeras Ave NE

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420 Jefferson St NE

2732 Mesilla St NE

1801 Coal Pl SE

Columbia Apartments

1611 Gold Ave SE

Manzano

Somerset Lofts

University Studio Apartments

3617 Wellesley Dr SE

Hilltop House
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Altura Village, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Altura Village?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altura Village Studio Apartments | $930 | $724 | $1,661 |
| Altura Village 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,126 | $800 | $2,033 |
| Altura Village 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,375 | $900 | $2,407 |
| Altura Village 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,580 | $1,064 | $3,564 |
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There are currently 77 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Altura Village Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
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Cheapest Available Altura Village Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Altura Village area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at Desert Creek Apartments priced from $725. Nova Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Altura Village apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Creek Apartments | SRO-Sleeping room only | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Nova Ridge | S1 | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Rock Creek | Studio | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Alvarado Square | 1 bed 1bath | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| The Villas at Uptown | Studio Upgrade | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Comanche Wells | S1 | Studio,1BA | $828 |
| Encanto Lofts Apartments | Aspen - One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
| Casa de Sierra Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $847 |
| Nova Peak Gated Community | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Pine St Studios | Unit 08 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Altura Village, NM
As of June 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Altura Village area is the $1.05 price per square foot 2 bedroom 1 1/2 bathroom MKT Model at Via Apartments in the in the North Valley neighborhood starting from $1,370. The second greatest value Altura Village apartment is the 2br apartment corner unit Model at Four Seasons starting at $1,150 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Southeast Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Altura Village apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Via Apartments | 2 bedroom 1 1/2 bathroom MKT | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.05 |
| Four Seasons | 2br apartment corner unit | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Casa de Sierra Senior Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Theta Apartments | KaloDuo | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Sandia Shadows | 2bd/2ba | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Chelsea Village Apartments | KaloDuo | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 1/2 OFF FIRST MONTHS RENT | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Villas Del Cielo | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| 517 Adams St NE | 517 Adams St NE | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Pine St Studios | Unit 08 | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleAltura Village, Albuquerque, NM
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Altura Village Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Altura Village?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Altura Village is under $850.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Altura Village?
The cheapest apartment in Altura Village is Mont 44 Apartments which is listed at $828, while the average apartment in Altura Village costs $1,525.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Altura Village?
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 35 regular apartments in Altura Village 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 Village?
Cheap apartments in Altura Village have an average cost of $464 which is $1,061 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Altura Village.
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