
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Duke City Center Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $500 (13 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Duke City Center area of Albuquerque.


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Duke City Center?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke City Center Studio Apartments | $1,139 | $795 | $1,800 |
| Duke City Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,190 | $740 | $1,750 |
| Duke City Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,661 | $1,275 | $2,150 |
| Duke City Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,195 | $3,195 | $3,195 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Duke City Center Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
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Cheapest Available Duke City Center Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Duke City Center area of Albuquerque, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at Silver Gardens Apartments priced from $740. Millennium Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Duke City Center apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom (50%) | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| Millennium Flats | Unit Type B | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Silver Moon Lodge | Studio | Studio,1BA | $897 |
| Imperial | Studio - Call for Availability | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Alvarado Apartments | A | Studio,1BA | $949 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Duke City Center, NM
As of January 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Duke City Center area is the $2.97 price per square foot 2x2 ABB Model at One Central in the in the Netherwood Park neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Duke City Center apartment is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at Mehran Lofts - Gold Avenue Realty, LLC starting at $1,025 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Netherwood Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Duke City Center apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Central | 2x2 ABB | 2BR,2BA | $2.97 |
| Mehran Lofts - Gold Avenue Realty, LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Silver Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom (60%) | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Huning Castle Apartments | Balmoral Building A & B | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| 505 Central Lofts | Corporate | Studio ,1BA | $2.11 |
| Imperial | Studio - Call for Availability | Studio ,1BA | $1.69 |
| Silver Moon Lodge | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.76 |
| Nine-O-Nine Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.26 |
| Alvarado Apartments | A R | Studio ,1BA | $2.41 |
| Millennium Flats | Unit Type B | Studio ,1BA | $2.40 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Duke City Center Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Duke City Center?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Duke City Center is under $1,750.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Duke City Center?
The cheapest apartment in Duke City Center is Silver Gardens Apartments which is listed at $740, while the average apartment in Duke City Center costs $3,195.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Duke City Center?
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 14 regular apartments in Duke City Center that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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