Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Aztec Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $600 (49 Rentals)

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11101 Towner Ave NE
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

11101 Towner Ave NE

11101 Towner Ave NEAlbuquerque, NM 87112
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Nova Peak
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Nova Peak

1200 Louisiana Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87110
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Nova Ridge
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Nova Ridge

1311 Louisiana Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87110
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The Villas @ Uptown
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Villas @ Uptown

6230 Indian School Rd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87110
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Virginian Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Virginian Apartments

1400 Virginia St NEAlbuquerque, NM 87110

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Las Vistas
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Las Vistas

11122 Claremont NEAlbuquerque, NM 87112
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Montgomery Manor
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Montgomery Manor

4301 Morris St NEAlbuquerque, NM 87111
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Indigo Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Indigo Park

7600 Montgomery Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87109
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Aztec, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available Aztec Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Aztec area of Albuquerque, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at Nova Peak priced from $800. The Villas @ Uptown has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Aztec apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Nova Peak1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$800
The Villas @ UptownStudio ClassicStudio,1BA$800
Mission Hill ApartmentsThe Cottonwood1BR,1BA$849
Sedona RidgeZuni1BR,1BA$850
Pine Lane ApartmentsKaloSolo-Premium1BR,1BA$875
Las Vistas1BD/1B1BR,1BA$879
Canyon Crest1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$899
Nova View1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$900
Chelsea Village ApartmentsKaloSolo1BR,1BA$900
Academy Heights Apartments1 Bedr / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$908

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Aztec, NM

As of December 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Aztec area is the $1.19 price per square foot 1 Car Garage Model at Indian Ridge in the in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,745. The second greatest value Aztec apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bath Model at The Heights at Tramway starting at $1,199 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Aztec apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Indian Ridge1 Car Garage2BR,2.5BA$1.19
The Heights at TramwayTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.34
Pinon TerraceOne Bedroom - Fully Remodeled1BR,1BA$1.37
Wyoming Place Apartments1 Bed B1BR,1BA$1.30
Canyon Crest1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.18
MiloMadrid Platinum1BR,1BA$1.34
Academy Heights Apartments1 Bedr / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.30
The Retreat at CandelariaArtesia1BR,1BA$1.33
Arlo ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.43
Pine Lane ApartmentsKaloSolo-Premium1BR,1BA$1.35

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Aztec, Albuquerque, NM

Ranked #24

Among cities in New Mexico for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Aztec, Albuquerque, and the greater Albuquerque area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Aztec Neighborhood in Albuquerque, NM

Walk Score®

81 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

66 / 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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Aztec Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Aztec?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Aztec is under $908.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Aztec?

The cheapest apartment in Aztec is Nova Peak which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Aztec costs $3,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Aztec?

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 6 regular apartments in Aztec 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 Aztec?

Cheap apartments in Aztec have an average cost of $173 which is $2,827 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Aztec.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!