
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Eastside Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $600 (28 Rentals)
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Cloudview Terrace

Canyon Crest

Casa Del Arroyo Apartments

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Tesota Midtown

Candlelight Square

Executive East Apartments
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Executive West - Senior Community

The Ridge

Las Vistas I

Nova View

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Studios on Route 66

Casa Placida

Acacia Gardens
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Juniper Flats

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Eastside, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Eastside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastside Studio Apartments | $1,005 | $875 | $1,242 |
| Eastside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,203 | $765 | $2,549 |
| Eastside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,431 | $850 | $2,912 |
| Eastside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,659 | $1,200 | $2,150 |
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There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Eastside Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
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Cheapest Available Eastside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Eastside area of Albuquerque, NM is a 2 Beds unit found at The Twelve 601 priced from $845. Cloudview Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Eastside apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Twelve 601 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $845 |
| Cloudview Terrace | 2Bd/1Bath LOFT | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| Casa Del Arroyo Apartments | 1bd/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Candlelight Square | Silver Sage | 1BR,1BA | $859 |
| Executive East Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Studios on Route 66 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Canyon Crest | 0 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $914 |
| Dorado Heights | A | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| The Retreat at Candelaria | Artesia | 1BR,1BA | $928 |
| The Ridge | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $930 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eastside, NM
As of July 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Eastside area is the $1.13 price per square foot Two Bedroom - Fully Remodeled Model at Pinon Terrace in the in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,245. The second greatest value Eastside apartment is the Two Bedroom, Two Bath Model at Northeastern starting at $1,395 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Eastside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinon Terrace | Two Bedroom - Fully Remodeled | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Northeastern | Two Bedroom, Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Executive West - Senior Community | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| The Heights at Tramway | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Tesota Midtown | B2AR | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| The Twelve 601 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Cloudview Terrace | 2Bd/1Bath LOFT | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Executive East Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Copper Hills | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Casa Del Arroyo Apartments | 1bd/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEastside, Albuquerque, NM
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Among cities in New Mexico for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Eastside Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Eastside?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Eastside is under $930.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Eastside?
The cheapest apartment in Eastside is Casa Del Arroyo Apartments which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Eastside costs $1,622.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Eastside?
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 19 regular apartments in Eastside that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Eastside?
Cheap apartments in Eastside have an average cost of $169 which is $1,453 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Eastside.
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