Student Apartments for Rent in Albuquerque, NM (8 Rentals)
Rentals in Albuquerque near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Albuquerque?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Albuquerque Student Studio Apartments | $1,032 | $577 | $2,867 |
Albuquerque Student 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,397 | $716 | $5,671 |
Albuquerque Student 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,672 | $795 | $6,396 |
Albuquerque Student 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,165 | $799 | $7,468 |
Albuquerque Student 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,612 | $1,253 | $4,000 |
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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.
Albuquerque, NMPopulation: 560,218
Ranked #32
in US Census Population by City
Pet Friendly LifestyleAlbuquerque, NM
Ranked #1
Among cities in New Mexico for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around Albuquerque, NM
Walk Score®
56 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
65 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
28 / 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Student Albuquerque Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Albuquerque?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Albuquerque is at University Studio Apartments listed at $1,000.
How much is the average rent for a Student Albuquerque Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Albuquerque is $1,000.
What is the largest Student Albuquerque Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Albuquerque is a 350 square feet unit starting from $1,000 at University Studio Apartments.
What is the average size for Albuquerque Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Albuquerque is currently at 350 sq ft.
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