Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Duke City Center Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $500 (31 Rentals)

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Nine-O-Nine Apartments
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$1,095 - $1,395
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 1

Nine-O-Nine Apartments

909 Tijeras Ave NWAlbuquerque, NM 87102
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1420 4th St NW
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1420 4th St NW

1420-1422 4th St NWAlbuquerque, NM 87102

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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 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

816 Coal Ave SW

816 Coal Ave SWAlbuquerque, NM 87102
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El Sol
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

El Sol

1201 Iron Ave SWAlbuquerque, NM 87102
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Downtown @ 700
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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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Sterling Downtown
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sterling Downtown

800 Silver Ave SWAlbuquerque, NM 87102
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Imperial
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Imperial

205 Silver Ave SWAlbuquerque, NM 87102
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Casitas de Colores
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Casitas de Colores

215 Lead Ave SWAlbuquerque, NM 87102
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The Franz
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Franz

1716 Central Ave NWAlbuquerque, NM 87104
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Old Town Casitas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Old Town Casitas

200 Rio Grande Blvd SWAlbuquerque, NM 87104
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120 10th St NW
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

120 10th St NW

120 10th St NWAlbuquerque, NM 87102

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Anthea
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Anthea

950 4th St NWAlbuquerque, NM 87102
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Mehran Lofts
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Mehran Lofts

517 Gold 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 Studio unit found at Villa De San Felipe priced from $749. Millennium Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable Duke City Center apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Villa De San Felipe0 x 1 CStudio,1BA$749
Millennium FlatsUnit Type AStudio,1BA$775
Silver Gardens ApartmentsStudio (60%)Studio,1BA$893
Silver Moon LodgeStudioStudio,1BA$897
Alvarado ApartmentsAStudio,1BA$969
Zocalo LoftsLarge Studio with BalconyStudio,1BA$1,025
Mehran Lofts0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,275
505 Central LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,300
One Central2x2 A2BR,2BA$1,600
Huning Castle ApartmentsDover Building A & B2BR,2BA$2,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Duke City Center, NM

As of June 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Duke City Center area is the $2.18 price per square foot Edinburgh Building A Model at Huning Castle Apartments in the in the Silver Lofts neighborhood starting from $2,195. The second greatest value Duke City Center apartment is the Studio Model at 505 Central Lofts starting at $1,300 with a $1.76 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Huning Castle ApartmentsEdinburgh Building A2BR,2BA$2.18
505 Central LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.76
One Central2x2 ABB2BR,2BA$2.76
Mehran Lofts0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.78
Zocalo LoftsLarge Studio with BalconyStudio ,1BA$1.84
Silver Moon LodgeStudioStudio ,1BA$1.76
Silver Gardens ApartmentsStudio (60%)Studio ,1BA$2.01
Alvarado ApartmentsAStudio ,1BA$2.24
Villa De San Felipe0 x 1 BStudio ,1BA$1.87
Millennium FlatsUnit Type AStudio ,1BA$2.52

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 $2,150.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Duke City Center?

The cheapest apartment in Duke City Center is Silver Moon Lodge which is listed at $956, while the average apartment in Duke City Center costs $1,600.

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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