Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Clayton Heights Lomas Del Cielo Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $500 (25 Rentals)

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Union 505
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$807 - $2,069
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Union 505

801 Locust Pl NEAlbuquerque, NM 87102
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412 Columbia Dr SE
$999 - $1,075
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412 Columbia Dr SE

412 Columbia Dr SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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Sunshine Apartments

1601-1621 Sunshine Ter Ave SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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University Village
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University Village

1901 University Blvd SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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Cheapest Available Clayton Heights Lomas Del Cielo Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Clayton Heights Lomas Del Cielo area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at Diamond Elite Luxury Townhomes priced from $699. Vail Manor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $790. Here are the most affordable Clayton Heights Lomas Del Cielo apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Diamond Elite Luxury TownhomesStudio/1 BathStudio,1BA$699
Vail Manor ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$790
Sage at 6010 x 1 AStudio,1BA$799
La Vida NuevaStudiosStudio,1BA$800
Silver Gardens ApartmentsStudio (50%)Studio,1BA$811

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clayton Heights Lomas Del Cielo, NM

As of August 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clayton Heights Lomas Del Cielo area is the $1.27 price per square foot 5 Bed/5 Bath TH Model at Diamond Elite Luxury Townhomes in the in the Southwest Quadrant neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Clayton Heights Lomas Del Cielo apartment is the 2br apartment corner unit Model at Four Seasons starting at $1,150 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Southeast Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Clayton Heights Lomas Del Cielo apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Diamond Elite Luxury Townhomes5 Bed/5 Bath TH5BR,5BA$1.27
Four Seasons2br apartment corner unit2BR,1BA$1.15
Nob Hill2.12BR,1BA$1.49
505 Central LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.76
Nine-O-Nine ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.68
Zodiac Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.57
412 Columbia Dr SE412 Columbia Dr SE1BR,1BA$1.54
Peaks at Sandia View1x1R-6401BR,1BA$1.68
Silver Moon LodgeStudioStudio ,1BA$1.76
2121 Gold Ave SE2121 Gold Street SE - Unit 131BR,1BA$1.70

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Clayton Heights Lomas Del Cielo, Albuquerque, NM

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Clayton Heights Lomas Del Cielo Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Clayton Heights Lomas Del Cielo?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Clayton Heights Lomas Del Cielo is under $999.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Clayton Heights Lomas Del Cielo?

The cheapest apartment in Clayton Heights Lomas Del Cielo is 2121 Gold Ave SE which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Clayton Heights Lomas Del Cielo costs $1,299.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Clayton Heights Lomas Del Cielo?

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 6 regular apartments in Clayton Heights Lomas Del Cielo 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 Clayton Heights Lomas Del Cielo?

Cheap apartments in Clayton Heights Lomas Del Cielo have an average cost of $149 which is $1,150 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Clayton Heights Lomas Del Cielo.

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