
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Albuquerque, NM (199 Rentals)


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Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Albuquerque?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Albuquerque Studio Apartments | $1,021 | $645 | $2,850 |
| Albuquerque 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,285 | $500 | $2,868 |
| Albuquerque 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,587 | $775 | $3,523 |
Albuquerque 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,030 | $1,066 | $4,276 |
| Albuquerque 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,849 | $1,300 | $3,808 |
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Albuquerque 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: August 28, 2026There are currently 3130 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Albuquerque, NM that range in price from $1,066 to $4,276. Far Westside, Cottonwood Heights and Balloon Fiesta Park are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 3 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Albuquerque with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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| Far Westside | 67 | $1,935 | $1,066 |
| Cottonwood Heights | 63 | $1,870 | $1,486 |
| Balloon Fiesta Park | 55 | $2,046 | $1,680 |
| Westside | 47 | $2,149 | $1,150 |
| Paradise Hills | 43 | $2,020 | $1,680 |
| Skies West | 37 | $2,175 | $1,685 |
| Paradise Hills Civic | 31 | $2,102 | $1,680 |
| Rancho Sereno | 29 | $1,868 | $1,311 |
| Stonebridge Pointe | 29 | $1,935 | $1,680 |
| Tuscany | 29 | $1,935 | $1,680 |
Largest Available Albuquerque 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Albuquerque, NM is found at Horizon Village in the Baloon Fiesta Park neighborhood and is 2,043 square feet priced from $2,850. The Charlie ABQ in the Paradise Hills neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,703 square feet and currently listed start at $3,167. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Albuquerque:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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| Horizon Village | 3BR/2.5BA | 2,043 Sq Ft | $2,850 |
| The Charlie ABQ | P2 | 1,703 Sq Ft | $3,167 |
| Diamond Mesa | Coral | 1,633 Sq Ft | $2,149 |
| The Heights at Tramway | Three Bedroom Two Bath | 1,610 Sq Ft | $2,150 |
| The Eleanor at Rio Rancho | C1 | 1,601 Sq Ft | $2,714 |
| Andalucia Villas | Cordoba 1UVF | 1,524 Sq Ft | $2,265 |
| Via Verde | Emerald 2-Car Garage Attached | 1,476 Sq Ft | $2,210 |
| Cottonwood Ranch | Cottonwood (LUX) | 1,423 Sq Ft | $1,805 |
| Mont 44 Apartments | 3 bedroom 2 bath TC UPSTRS | 1,406 Sq Ft | $1,331 |
| Canyon Crest | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 1,396 Sq Ft | $1,565 |
Cheapest Available Albuquerque 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 28, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Albuquerque, NM is the Three Bedroom Two Bath Model starting from $1,184 at Aspen Ridge in the South San Pedro neighborhood. The second most affordable Albuquerque 3 Bedroom is the 3 bed/ 1 bath Model at 328 Rhode Island (New) St NE starting at $1,199 in the Towne Park neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Albuquerque is currently $2,030. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Albuquerque:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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| Aspen Ridge | Three Bedroom Two Bath | $1,184 |
| 328 Rhode Island (New) St NE | 3 bed/ 1 bath | $1,199 |
| The Ridge | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | $1,235 |
| Welcome Home To Rio Volcan! | 3 bedroom 2 bath | $1,331 |
| Mont 44 Apartments | 3 bedroom 2 bath TC UPSTRS | $1,331 |
| Via Apartments | 3 bedroom 2 bathroom TC | $1,331 |
| Canon de Arrowhead | 3 bedroom 3 bath | $1,331 |
| Arrowhead Ridge | Three Bed/Two Bath - 60% AMI | $1,337 |
| Crescent Ridge | Willow | $1,363 |
| The Valencia | 3x2 Sm 1100 sq. ft. | $1,395 |
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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 3 Bedroom Albuquerque Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Albuquerque with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Albuquerque is at Aspen Ridge listed at $1,184.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Albuquerque Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Albuquerque is $2,030.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Albuquerque Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Albuquerque is a 2,043 square feet unit starting from $2,850 at Horizon Village.
What is the average size for Albuquerque 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Albuquerque is currently 1,588 sq ft.
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