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The Student's Guide to Albuquerque: Top Neighborhoods That Put CNM and UNM Life Within Reach

Find your perfect place in ABQ! Explore the best neighborhoods near CNM and UNM that support a vibrant student life, from study spots to family-friendly resources.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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East Albuquerque, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Albuquerque Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Albuquerque area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at Desert Creek Apartments priced from $547. The Loop @950 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $645. Here are the most affordable East Albuquerque apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Desert Creek ApartmentsSRO-Sleeping room onlyStudio,1BA$547
The Loop @9500x1 - 280Studio,1BA$645
Canyon Crest0 Bedroom 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$695
Home @ Valencia1bd/1ba1BR,1BA$695
Nova Peak0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$700
Encanto Lofts ApartmentsYucca - StudioStudio,1BA$705
White Oak Apartments1x11BR,1BA$716
Silver Gardens Apartments1 Bedroom (50%)1BR,1BA$740
Madeira CourtStudioStudio,1BA$749

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Albuquerque, NM

As of January 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Albuquerque area is the $1.19 price per square foot 1 Car Garage Model at Indian Ridge in the in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,745. The second greatest value East Albuquerque apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at The Ridge starting at $1,330 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the South Los Altos neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Albuquerque apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Indian Ridge1 Car Garage2BR,2.5BA$1.19
The Ridge3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.18
Four Seasons2br apartment corner unit2BR,1BA$1.10
Pine Lane ApartmentsKaloDuo-Premium2BR,1BA$1.14
Theta ApartmentsKaloDuo-Premium2BR,2BA$1.17
544 Chama St SE, Unit C544 Chama St SE2BR,1BA$1.11
328 Rhode Island (New) St NE2 bed/ 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.23
147 General Arnold St NE, Unit 4147 General Arnold St NE1BR,1BA$1.15
Lomas Gardens1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.16
White Oak Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.03

The Student's Guide to Albuquerque: Top Neighborhoods That Put CNM and UNM Life Within Reach

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Albuquerque

What type of rentals are currently available in East Albuquerque?

There are currently 1278 Apartments for Rent in East Albuquerque, NM with pricing that ranges from $547 to $3,777. There are also 199 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Albuquerque ranging from $620 to $7,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Albuquerque?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Albuquerque ranges from $620 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,242.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Albuquerque?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Albuquerque range from $1,020 to $2,949, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $5,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,900.

Expert Rental Resources

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A Local Experts Guide To The Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Albuquerque

Written by: Esther Lombardi

Albuquerque, New Mexico, offers culture, diversity, and beautiful landscapes. Each neighborhood blends historic charm with nature, education, and entertainment.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.