
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bear Canyon Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $700 (42 Rentals)
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Bear Canyon, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bear Canyon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Canyon Studio Apartments | $1,115 | $725 | $1,840 |
| Bear Canyon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,267 | $751 | $2,645 |
| Bear Canyon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,526 | $999 | $3,673 |
| Bear Canyon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,660 | $1,331 | $3,447 |
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Cheapest Available Bear Canyon Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bear Canyon area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at Encanto Lofts Apartments priced from $725. Canyon Crest has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Bear Canyon apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Encanto Lofts Apartments | Yucca - Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Canyon Crest | 0 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Via Apartments | Studio TC | Studio,1BA | $801 |
| Sedona Ridge | Zuni | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Acacia Gardens | Taos Classic | 1BR,1BA | $870 |
| Academy Heights Apartments | 1 Bedr / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $908 |
| Chelsea Village Apartments | KaloSolo | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
| Treehouse Apartments | Willow | Studio,1BA | $919 |
| Villas de la Terraza | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| North Park Apartments | Birch | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bear Canyon, NM
As of January 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bear Canyon area is the $1.38 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Enclave in the in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,554. The second greatest value Bear Canyon apartment is the B2 Model at Casa Tierra starting at $1,488 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Baloon Fiesta Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bear Canyon apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enclave | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Casa Tierra | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Tesoro on Spain | C2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| Pinon Terrace | One Bedroom - Fully Remodeled | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Villas Del Cielo | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Wyoming Place Apartments | 1 Bed B | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Milo | Madrid Platinum | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Sunset Pointe | SM1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Woodberry Heights | 1x1C | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Academy Heights Apartments | 1 Bedr / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
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ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States and customized analysis for Northeast Albuquerque, NM. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bear Canyon Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Bear Canyon?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bear Canyon is under $985.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bear Canyon?
The cheapest apartment in Bear Canyon is Canyon Crest which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in Bear Canyon costs $1,650.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bear Canyon?
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 44 regular apartments in Bear Canyon 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 Bear Canyon?
Cheap apartments in Bear Canyon have an average cost of $289 which is $1,361 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bear Canyon.
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