Cheap Homes for Rent in Barelas Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $900 (3 Rentals)

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Barelas, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Barelas, NM

As of August 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Barelas area is the $2.09 price per square foot A2 Model at Alvarado Apartments in the in the Hunning Highland neighborhood starting from $1,464. The second greatest value Barelas apartment is the Studio Model at Zocalo Lofts starting at $900 with a $1.95 price per square foot in the Netherwood Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Barelas apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Alvarado ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$2.09
Zocalo LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.95
Silver Gardens ApartmentsStudio (60%)Studio ,1BA$1.90

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Frequently Asked Questions about Barelas

What type of rentals are currently available in Barelas?

There are currently 53 Apartments for Rent in Barelas, NM with pricing that ranges from $740 to $2,495. There are also 7 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Barelas ranging from $925 to $3,850.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Barelas?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Barelas ranges from $925 to $3,850 with an average monthly rent of $2,127.

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