Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Carnuel Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $600 (41 Rentals)

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Tesota Four Hills
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$695 - $2,386
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Tesota Four Hills

301 Western Skies Dr SEAlbuquerque, NM 87123
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Tesota Midtown
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$857 - $1,642
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Tesota Midtown

200 Figueroa St NEAlbuquerque, NM 87123
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Studios on Route 66
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$900 - $1,100
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Studios on Route 66

13031 Central Ave NEAlbuquerque, NM 87123
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Copper Hills
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$999 - $1,253
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Copper Hills

4200 Spanish Bit NEAlbuquerque, NM 87111
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CIBOLA VILLAGE
$1,109 - $1,534
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CIBOLA VILLAGE

12400 Montgomery Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87111
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VILLA LA CHARLES
$1,109 - $1,595
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VILLA LA CHARLES

12200 Montgomery Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87111
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The Reserve
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$1,143 - $1,620
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The Reserve

1001 Tramway Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87112
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The June
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$1,145 - $1,729
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The June

13150 Wenonah Ave SEAlbuquerque, NM 87123
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MOUNTAIN VISTA
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$1,334 - $1,750
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MOUNTAIN VISTA

1501 Tramway Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87112
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Whispering Sands
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Whispering Sands

12720 Central Ave SEAlbuquerque, NM 87123
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209 Hanosh Ct SE
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209 Hanosh Ct SE

209 Hanosh Ct SEAlbuquerque, NM 87123
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Grandview Apartments
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Grandview Apartments

1100 Chelwood Park Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87112
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Copperfield
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Copperfield

14225 Copper Ave NEAlbuquerque, NM 87123
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Coyote Point
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Coyote Point

13500 Skyline Rd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87123
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Palazzo Apartments
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Palazzo Apartments

14124 Copper Ave NEAlbuquerque, NM 87123
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2813 Nakomis Dr NE
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2813 Nakomis Dr NE

2813 Nakomis Dr NEAlbuquerque, NM 87112

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Carnuel, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available Carnuel Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Carnuel area of Albuquerque, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at Whispering Sands priced from $799. The Twelve 601 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $845. Here are the most affordable Carnuel apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Whispering SandsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$799
The Twelve 6012BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$845
Tesota Four HillsB1R2BR,1BA$845
Cloudview Terrace2Bd/1Bath LOFT2BR,1BA$850
Studios on Route 66StudioStudio,1BA$900
Copperfield1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$955
The Ridge2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$960
Sunrise ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$975
Dorado HeightsA11BR,1BA$995
Palazzo ApartmentsKaloSolo1BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carnuel, NM

As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carnuel area is the $1.46 price per square foot Abo Model at Las Kivas in the in the Foothills neighborhood starting from $1,545. The second greatest value Carnuel apartment is the 2x1 Model at Copper Hills starting at $1,203 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Foothills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carnuel apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Las KivasAbo2BR,1BA$1.46
Copper Hills2x12BR,1BA$1.34
Tesota MidtownB2AR2BR,1BA$1.36
The Twelve 6012BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.06
Cloudview Terrace2Bd/1Bath LOFT2BR,1BA$1.08
Panorama HeightsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.33
Tesota Four HillsB1R2BR,1BA$1.15
The Ridge1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.47
Copperfield1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.47
Whispering SandsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.23

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across New Mexico and customized analysis for East Albuquerque, NM. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Carnuel Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Carnuel?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Carnuel is at Studios on Route 66 listed at $900.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Carnuel Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Carnuel Apartment is $654 at Tesota Four Hills.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Carnuel Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Carnuel is starting from $845 at Tesota Four Hills.

What is the most affordable Carnuel Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Carnuel Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Ridge and starts from $1,415.

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