Cheap Homes for Rent in Cielito Lindo Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $700 (5 Rentals)

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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 The Retreat at Candelaria priced from $867. Las Vistas has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $879. Here are the most affordable Cielito Lindo apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Retreat at CandelariaArtesia1BR,1BA$867
Las Vistas1BD/1B1BR,1BA$879
Mission Hill ApartmentsThe Cottonwood1BR,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cielito Lindo, NM

As of June 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cielito Lindo area is the $1.39 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Brio Sandia in the in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,595. The second greatest value Cielito Lindo apartment is the 2 Bedroom Townhome Model at Chelwood starting at $1,550 with a $1.41 price per square foot in the Northeast Quadrant 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.
Brio Sandia2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.39
Chelwood2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.41
NortheasternTwo Bedroom, Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.33
Pine Lane ApartmentsKaloDuo2BR,1BA$1.31
The Heights at TramwayTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.34
Arlo ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$1.27
Pinon TerraceOne Bedroom - Fully Remodeled1BR,1BA$1.37
Mission Hill ApartmentsThe Cottonwood1BR,1BA$1.29
Copper Hills1x11BR,1BA$1.33
The Retreat at CandelariaAztec1BR,1BA$1.40

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cielito Lindo

What type of rentals are currently available in Cielito Lindo?

There are currently 114 Apartments for Rent in Cielito Lindo, NM with pricing that ranges from $855 to $5,054. There are also 28 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cielito Lindo ranging from $750 to $3,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cielito Lindo?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cielito Lindo ranges from $750 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,778.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cielito Lindo?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cielito Lindo range from $1,400 to $3,885, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,995 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,000.

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