Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fair Heights Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $400 (80 Rentals)

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Princeton Hall Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Princeton Hall Apartments

318-320 Princeton Dr SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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Warren Park Apartments
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Warren Park Apartments

900 Continental Loop SEAlbuquerque, NM 87108
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436 Utah St NE
1 Bedroom Apartments

436 Utah St NE

436 Utah St NEAlbuquerque, NM 87108
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126 Charleston St NE
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

126 Charleston St NE

126-130 Charleston St SEAlbuquerque, NM 87108

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Yucca House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Yucca House

1015 Valencia Dr SEAlbuquerque, NM 87108
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Columbian Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Columbian Apartments

208 Columbia Dr SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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Casa Del Rey Sur
1 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Del Rey Sur

112 Cardenas Dr NEAlbuquerque, NM 87108
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Donna Ann Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Donna Ann Apartments

7905-8021 Marquette Ave NEAlbuquerque, NM 87108
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Fair Plaza Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Fair Plaza Apartments

5901 Alice Ave NEAlbuquerque, NM 87110
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Fair Heights, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fair Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fair Heights area of Albuquerque, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at White Oak Apartments priced from $716. Madeira Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $749. Here are the most affordable Fair Heights apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
White Oak Apartments1x11BR,1BA$716
Madeira CourtStudioStudio,1BA$749
Encanto Lofts ApartmentsJuniper - Studio + DenStudio,1BA$779
Casa dos SantosStudio 520Studio,1BA$800
Nova Point Gated Community0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$800
Nova Peak1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$800
Modern Apartments with Great Amenities1 bed 1bath1BR,1BA$800
The Villas @ UptownStudio ClassicStudio,1BA$800
FREE UTILITIES!! GREAT VIBES!!Sailor Exterior UnitsStudio,1BA$820
White Oak ApartmentsCasa Del Rey Oeste1BR,1BA$823

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fair Heights, NM

As of January 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fair Heights area is the $1.33 price per square foot 417 Princeton Dr. SE Model at 417 Princeton Dr. SE, Unit "B" in the in the Southeast Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Fair Heights apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bath Model at Aspen Ridge starting at $935 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the South San Pedro neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fair Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
417 Princeton Dr. SE, Unit "B"417 Princeton Dr. SE1BR,1BA$1.33
Aspen RidgeTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.09
328 Rhode Island (New) St NE2 bed/ 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.23
Villas Del Cielo1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.32
147 General Arnold St NE, Unit 4147 General Arnold St NE1BR,1BA$1.15
White Oak Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.03
Casa de Sierra Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.30
The Lanai Apartments3rd Floor 1be/1bath1BR,1BA$1.38
528 Charleston St SE, Unit 3528 Charleston St SE2BR,1BA$1.38
Modern Apartments with Great Amenities1 bed 1bath1BR,1BA$1.31

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Fair Heights, Albuquerque, NM

Ranked #149

Among cities in New Mexico for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Albuquerque. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fair Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Fair Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fair Heights is under $823.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fair Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Fair Heights is White Oak Apartments which is listed at $716, while the average apartment in Fair Heights costs $2,400.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fair Heights?

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 23 regular apartments in Fair Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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