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Albuquerque 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: January 13, 2026

There are currently 22110 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Albuquerque, NM that range in price from $716 to $4,121. Northeast Heights, East Albuquerque and Countrywood Area are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Albuquerque with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Northeast Heights333$1,281$749
East Albuquerque320$1,075$716
Countrywood Area246$1,300$749
North Wyoming232$1,328$749
South Valley215$1,075$716
Academy Hills Park213$1,332$749
Del Rey212$1,280$749
Outer Northeast Heights209$1,359$749
Tanoan Comm202$1,365$749
Sycamore Plaza199$1,235$749

Largest Available Albuquerque 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Albuquerque, NM is found at The Senary by Allaso in the Baloon Fiesta Park neighborhood and is 1,032 square feet priced from $2,112. 9368 Valley View Dr NW in the Northwest Quadrant neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,000 square feet and currently listed start at $1,800. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Albuquerque:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Senary by AllasoC21,032 Sq Ft$2,112
9368 Valley View Dr NW2 BD/ 2.5 BA1,000 Sq Ft$1,800
Allaso High DesertTA1m2971 Sq Ft$1,837
Gracey's Nation - Truman CommunityCasita954 Sq Ft$1,400
Allaso OlivineA3.1926 Sq Ft$1,815
Uptown Square1x1_905905 Sq Ft$1,299
Links at High ResortCoronado880 Sq Ft$1,460
Broadstone Heights1x1-880-Full Renovation880 Sq Ft$1,396
Allaso Journal CenterA3860 Sq Ft$1,631

Cheapest Available Albuquerque 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of January 13, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Albuquerque, NM is the 1x1 Model starting from $716 at White Oak Apartments in the South San Pedro neighborhood. The second most affordable Albuquerque 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom (50%) Model at Silver Gardens Apartments starting at $740 in the Netherwood Park neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Albuquerque is currently $1,314. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Albuquerque:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
White Oak Apartments1x1$716
Silver Gardens Apartments1 Bedroom (50%)$740
Canyon Crest1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$749
Encanto Lofts ApartmentsAspen - One Bedroom One Bath$774
Nova Peak1BR/1.0BA$800
Modern Apartments with Great Amenities1 bed 1bath$800
Lomas Gardens1BR/1.0BA$815
White Oak ApartmentsCasa Del Rey Oeste$823
210 High St NE1 Beds, 1 Baths$825

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Albuquerque Overview

Boasting its status as the most populous city in all of New Mexico, Albuquerque is a historic city known for its universities, beautiful mountains, and for the gorgeous Rio Grande, which it straddles. This city has decades of growth under its belt, and only continues to draw in more settlers as time goes on. This metropolis is also incredibly diverse and continues to make its case as to why finding apartments in Albuquerque are such a great place to settle down.

Why live in Albuquerque, NM?

What makes Albuquerque special is the fact that it's situated right next to the Rio Grande and contains the Sandia Mountains. The city also boasts a large number of museums, galleries, as well as shops and other points of interest. The city has a very diverse population and puts on an annual major art event known as the New Mexico Arts and Crafts Fair. Foodies take heed: Albuquerque has a thriving restaurant scene, with many of its eats featuring in statewide lists of note. And those who love to exercise will be happy to hear that Albuquerque came out as the number one fittest city in the US. Living here is a breeze with many top options for Albuquerque apartments available to residents who move here.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Albuquerque Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Albuquerque with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Albuquerque is at White Oak Apartments listed at $716.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Albuquerque Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Albuquerque is $1,314.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Albuquerque Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Albuquerque is a 1,032 square feet unit starting from $2,112 at The Senary by Allaso.

What is the average size for Albuquerque 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Albuquerque is currently 719 sq ft.

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