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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 $590. Brandywood Park - FREE Utilities has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. 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$590
Brandywood Park - FREE UtilitiesSailor's Studio - FREE UtilitiesStudio,1BA$699
The Villas @ UptownStudio UpgradeStudio,1BA$700
El Pueblo II Apartments1x11BR,1BA$716
Loop @9500x1 - 410Studio,1BA$725
Millennium Flats - Washer-Dryer IncludedStudioStudio,1BA$740
Silver Gardens Apartments1 Bedroom (50%)1BR,1BA$740
210 High St NE0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$745
Home @ Valencia1bd/1ba1BR,1BA$750
Encanto Lofts ApartmentsYucca - StudioStudio,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Albuquerque, NM

As of June 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Albuquerque area is the $1.02 price per square foot Three Bedroom Two Bath Model at Aspen Ridge in the in the University Heights neighborhood starting from $1,123. The second greatest value East Albuquerque apartment is the Two Bedroom, Two Bath Model at Northeastern starting at $1,395 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Northeast Quadrant 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.
Aspen RidgeThree Bedroom Two Bath3BR,2BA$1.02
NortheasternTwo Bedroom, Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.33
Four Seasons2br apartment corner unit2BR,1BA$1.10
Sun Pointe Park Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.28
Mission Hill ApartmentsThe Pecos2BR,2BA$1.25
12805 Dunes Rd SE, Unit 212805 Dunes Rd SE2BR,1BA$1.29
8309 Trumbull Ave SE, Unit B8309 Trumbull Ave SE2BR,1BA$1.06
Lomas Gardens1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.21
El Pueblo II Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.03
604 Alcazar St SE, Unit C604 Alcazar St SE2BR,1BA$1.33

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Albuquerque

What type of rentals are currently available in East Albuquerque?

There are currently 1281 Apartments for Rent in East Albuquerque, NM with pricing that ranges from $590 to $5,054. There are also 115 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Albuquerque ranging from $750 to $16,500.

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 $750 to $16,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,120.

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 $2,978, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,550 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,114.

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