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11101 Towner Ave NE
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

11101 Towner Ave NE

11101 Towner Ave NEAlbuquerque, NM 87112
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Las Vistas
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Las Vistas

11122 Claremont NEAlbuquerque, NM 87112
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Montgomery Manor
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Montgomery Manor

4301 Morris St NEAlbuquerque, NM 87111
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2813 Nakomis Dr NE
2 Bedroom Apartments

2813 Nakomis Dr NE

2813 Nakomis Dr NEAlbuquerque, NM 87112
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Cielito Lindo, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cielito Lindo Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cielito Lindo area of Albuquerque, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at Mission Hill Apartments priced from $849. Sedona Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Cielito Lindo apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mission Hill ApartmentsThe Cottonwood1BR,1BA$849
Sedona RidgeZuni1BR,1BA$850
Pine Lane ApartmentsKaloSolo-Premium1BR,1BA$875
Las Vistas1BD/1B1BR,1BA$879
Copper Hills1x11BR,1BA$899
Acacia GardensTaos Classic1BR,1BA$905
Academy Heights Apartments1 Bedr / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$908
Eagle Point ApartmentsPiquinStudio,1BA$915
The Retreat at CandelariaArtesia1BR,1BA$928
Treehouse ApartmentsWillowStudio,1BA$939

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cielito Lindo, NM

As of December 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cielito Lindo 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 Cielito Lindo apartment is the Abo Model at Las Kivas starting at $1,465 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Foothills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cielito Lindo apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Indian Ridge1 Car Garage2BR,2.5BA$1.19
Las KivasAbo2BR,1BA$1.39
The Heights at TramwayTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.34
Pinon TerraceOne Bedroom - Fully Remodeled1BR,1BA$1.37
Wyoming Place Apartments1 Bed B1BR,1BA$1.30
Copper Hills1x11BR,1BA$1.28
Academy Heights Apartments1 Bedr / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.30
The Retreat at CandelariaArtesia1BR,1BA$1.33
Arlo ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.43
Pine Lane ApartmentsKaloSolo-Premium1BR,1BA$1.35

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Cielito Lindo, Albuquerque, NM

Ranked #39

Among cities in New Mexico for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across New Mexico and customized analysis for East Albuquerque. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Cielito Lindo Neighborhood in Albuquerque, NM

Walk Score®

67 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

58 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

29 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cielito Lindo Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cielito Lindo?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cielito Lindo is at Eagle Point Apartments listed at $915.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cielito Lindo Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cielito Lindo Apartment is $849 at Mission Hill Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cielito Lindo is starting from $975 at Pine Lane Apartments.

What is the most affordable Cielito Lindo Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Cielito Lindo Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at La Mirage Apartment Homes and starts from $1,639.

Expert Rental Resources

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A Local Experts Guide To The Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Albuquerque

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!