Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Duke City Center Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $600 (19 Rentals)

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707 12th St SW

AlbuquerqueNM87102
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219 Walter St NE
1 Bedroom Apartments

219 Walter St NE

219-223 Walter St SEAlbuquerque, NM 87102

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Arcadia Courtyard
1 Bedroom Apartments

Arcadia Courtyard

1020 Park Ave SWAlbuquerque, NM 87102
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816 Coal Ave SW
1 Bedroom Apartments

816 Coal Ave SW

816 Coal Ave SWAlbuquerque, NM 87102
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Sterling Downtown
Studio Apartments

Sterling Downtown

800 Silver Ave SWAlbuquerque, NM 87102
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Downtown @ 700
Studio Apartments

Downtown @ 700

700 2nd St NWAlbuquerque, NM 87102
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The Crossroads
Studio Apartments

The Crossroads

315 Central Ave NWAlbuquerque, NM 87102

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The Franz
Studio Apartments

The Franz

1716 Central Ave NWAlbuquerque, NM 87104
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Casitas de Colores
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Casitas de Colores

215 Lead Ave SWAlbuquerque, NM 87102
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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 - Washer-Dryer Included has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $740. Here are the most affordable Duke City Center apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Silver Gardens Apartments1 Bedroom (50%)1BR,1BA$740
Millennium Flats - Washer-Dryer IncludedStudioStudio,1BA$740
Union 505StudioStudio,1BA$850
Zocalo LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$900
Peaks at Sandia View1x1-6381BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Duke City Center, NM

As of May 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Duke City Center area is the $1.54 price per square foot Fully Furnished & Decorated Model at Sunport Luxury Townhomes in the in the Southeast Quadrant neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Duke City Center apartment is the P 2/2 Model at Poblana Place starting at $1,795 with a $1.83 price per square foot in the Northwest Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Duke City Center apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sunport Luxury TownhomesFully Furnished & Decorated5BR,5BA$1.54
Poblana PlaceP 2/22BR,2BA$1.83
873-895 Silver Ave SWAmazing1BR,1BA$1.50
Cresta North Valley1 bed/1 bath1BR,1BA$1.60
Nine-O-Nine ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.47
Monterey PlaceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.14
Peaks at Sandia View1x1R-6401BR,1BA$1.64
Alvarado ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$2.36
Zocalo LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.95
Silver Gardens ApartmentsStudio (60%)Studio ,1BA$1.90

Getting Around the Duke City Center Neighborhood in Albuquerque, NM

Walk Score®

86 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

87 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

50 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

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 $1,450.

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 $2,499.

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 5 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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