Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Carnuel Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $600 (18 Rentals)

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Grandview Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Grandview Apartments

1100 Chelwood Park Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87112
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Roadway Motel
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Roadway Motel

13031 Central Ave NEAlbuquerque, NM 87123
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Coyote Point
2 Bedroom Apartments

Coyote Point

13500 Skyline Rd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87123

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 Lomas Gardens priced from $845. Copper Hills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $954. Here are the most affordable Carnuel apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lomas Gardens1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$845
Copper Hills1x11BR,1BA$954
The Ridge2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$970
Northpointe Villageaspen1BR,1BA$999
Dorado HeightsA11BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carnuel, NM

As of May 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Carnuel area is the $1.51 price per square foot Abo Model at Las Kivas Apartments in the in the Foothills neighborhood starting from $1,595. The second greatest value Carnuel apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at MOUNTAIN VISTA starting at $1,599 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Quail Ridge 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 Kivas ApartmentsAbo2BR,1BA$1.51
MOUNTAIN VISTAThree Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.52
The JuneAlki2BR,2BA$1.59
The Ridge2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.09
Sunrise ApartmentsLarge Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.28
Panorama HeightsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.47
The ReserveCheyenne1BR,1BA$1.55
Copper Hills1x11BR,1BA$1.36
Lomas Gardens1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.21
Whispering SandsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.54

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Carnuel, Albuquerque, NM

Ranked #110

Among neighborhoods in Albuquerque, NM for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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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!

Getting Around the Carnuel Neighborhood in Albuquerque, NM

Walk Score®

6 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

14 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

6 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Carnuel Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Carnuel Apartment is $845 at Lomas Gardens.

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 $950 at Lomas Gardens.

What is the most affordable Carnuel Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Carnuel Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Copperfield and starts from $1,540.

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