
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Albuquerque, NM Under $2,000 (74 Rentals)
Rental terms in Albuquerque as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


Cantata at the Trails

Wintergreen Apartments

Las Kivas Apartments

SkyStone Apartments

La Ventana

Rancho Verde

Broadstone Towne Center

Broadstone Heights

Via Verde
The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

Altezza High Desert

Allaso Journal Center

Siegel Select ABQ I

Q @ Vassar

Arterra

873-895 Silver Ave SW

CIBOLA VILLAGE
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Paseo del Rio II

Landmark Apartments

Diamond Mesa

Circ

La Mirage Apartment Homes

Mountain Run

Eagle Ranch Apartments

VILLA LA CHARLES

Furnished Studio-Albuquerque - Airport

Casa Tierra

MOUNTAIN VISTA
Check Out Albuquerque’s Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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Vista Del Sol Apartments

Solaire

Stride West

Quincy

Spring Park

River Walk at Puerta de Corrales

Villa Serena Apartments

AYA ABQ

The Artisan @ Sawmill Village

Tesoro on Spain
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Sungate

La Vida Buena Apartments

The French Quarter

The June

Odyssey Apartments

Wyoming Place Apartments

Villa Apartments

Mesa Ridge Apartments

Acacia Gardens
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Pinewood Estates
Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Albuquerque?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Albuquerque Studio Apartments | $1,040 | $577 | $2,867 |
Albuquerque 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,398 | $716 | $5,671 |
Albuquerque 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,670 | $795 | $6,396 |
Albuquerque 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,172 | $799 | $7,468 |
Albuquerque 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,627 | $1,253 | $4,000 |
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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.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Albuquerque Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Albuquerque?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Albuquerque is at Amber Sky Apartments listed at $550.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Albuquerque Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Albuquerque is $1,728.
What is the largest Short-term Albuquerque Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Albuquerque is a 1,669 square feet unit starting from $1,625 at Las Kivas Apartments.
What is the average size for Albuquerque Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Albuquerque is currently at 604 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

A Local Experts Guide To The Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Albuquerque
Written by: Esther Lombardi
Albuquerque, New Mexico, offers culture, diversity, and beautiful landscapes. Each neighborhood blends historic charm with nature, education, and entertainment.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.