Cheap New Apartments for Rent in Albuquerque, NM from $400 (23 Rentals)

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Imperial
$900 - $1,275Built in 2016Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability

Imperial

205 Silver Ave SWAlbuquerque, NM 87102
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Los Altos Lofts
Built in 2024Studio Apartments

Los Altos Lofts

10330 Hotel Ave NEAlbuquerque, NM 87123
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ABQ Encore
Built in 2015Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

ABQ Encore

810 Eubank Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87123
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Sterling Downtown
Built in 2018Studio Apartments

Sterling Downtown

800 Silver Ave SWAlbuquerque, NM 87102
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Luminaria Senior Community
Built in 20221 Bedroom Apartments

Luminaria Senior Community

10600 Central Ave NEAlbuquerque, NM 87123
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Valle de Atrisco
Built in 20211 Bedroom Apartments

Valle de Atrisco

9901 Ceja Vista Rd SWAlbuquerque, NM 87121
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The Franz
Built in 2019Studio Apartments

The Franz

1716 Central Ave NWAlbuquerque, NM 87104
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Fourth Street Flats
Built in 20172 Bedroom Apartments

Fourth Street Flats

4419 4th St NWAlbuquerque, NM 87107
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Nuevo Atrisco
Built in 20201 Bedroom Apartments

Nuevo Atrisco

201 Unser Blvd NWAlbuquerque, NM 87121

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Getting Around Albuquerque, NM

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56 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

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65 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

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28 / 100

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Albuquerque Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Albuquerque?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Albuquerque is under $750.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Albuquerque?

The cheapest apartment in Albuquerque is El Pueblo II Apartments which is listed at $716, while the average apartment in Albuquerque costs $2,123.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Albuquerque?

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 5,282 regular apartments in Albuquerque 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 Albuquerque?

Cheap apartments in Albuquerque have an average cost of $420 which is $1,703 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Albuquerque.

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