
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Candelmen Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $500 (51 Rentals)
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Copper Hills

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Executive West - Senior Community

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Casa Del Arroyo Apartments

The Retreat at Candelaria
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Candelmen, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Candelmen?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Candelmen Studio Apartments | $1,036 | $800 | $1,433 |
| Candelmen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,180 | $775 | $2,336 |
| Candelmen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,478 | $999 | $2,853 |
| Candelmen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,784 | $1,426 | $3,481 |
| Candelmen 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 51 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Candelmen Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
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Cheapest Available Candelmen Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Candelmen area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at ABQ Encore priced from $750. The Twelve 601 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Candelmen apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABQ Encore | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| The Twelve 601 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Pinewood Estates | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Lexington Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $840 |
| Copper Hills | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| Acacia Gardens | Taos Classic | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Mission Hill Apartments | The Sequoia | 1BR,1BA | $879 |
| Rio Vista Senior Apartments | Income-Restricted One Bedroom Senior Apartment ... | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
| Casa Del Arroyo Apartments | 1bd/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| The Retreat at Candelaria | Artesia | 1BR,1BA | $928 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Candelmen, NM
As of March 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Candelmen 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 Candelmen apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bath Model at Los Altos Towers starting at $1,700 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the South Los Altos neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Candelmen apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Ridge | 1 Car Garage | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.19 |
| Los Altos Towers | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 928 Chelwood Park Blvd NE, Unit D | 928 Chelwood Park Blvd NE | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Pine Lane Apartments | KaloDuo-Premium | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| The Heights at Tramway | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Pinon Terrace | One Bedroom - Fully Remodeled | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Panorama Heights | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| The Twelve 601 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Copper Hills | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Monterey Manor Apartments | KaloSolo-Premium | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Candelmen Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Candelmen?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Candelmen is under $928.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Candelmen?
The cheapest apartment in Candelmen is The Twelve 601 which is listed at $775, while the average apartment in Candelmen costs $3,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Candelmen?
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 28 regular apartments in Candelmen 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 Candelmen?
Cheap apartments in Candelmen have an average cost of $141 which is $2,859 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Candelmen.
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