Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fair Heights Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $400 (79 Rentals)

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AlbuquerqueNM87108

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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
1 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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Yucca House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Yucca House

1015 Valencia Dr SEAlbuquerque, NM 87108
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Columbian Apartments
1 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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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 Studio unit found at The Villas @ Uptown priced from $700. El Pueblo II Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $716. Here are the most affordable Fair Heights apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Villas @ UptownStudio UpgradeStudio,1BA$700
El Pueblo II Apartments1x11BR,1BA$716
Cinnamon TreeStudio RenovatedStudio,1BA$727
Brandywood Park - FREE UtilitiesSailor's Studio - FREE UtilitiesStudio,1BA$729
Nova PointS1 - StudioStudio,1BA$775
White Oak ApartmentsCasa Del Rey Oeste1BR,1BA$781
Encanto Lofts ApartmentsJuniper - Junior One Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$799
Cedars - Free Cable & Internet*Yucca1BR,1BA$850
El PuebloStudioStudio,1BA$872

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fair Heights, NM

As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fair Heights area is the $1.62 price per square foot 2x2_1037 Model at Uptown Square in the in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,685. The second greatest value Fair Heights apartment is the 3x2 Sm 1100 sq. ft. Model at The Valencia Apartments starting at $1,485 with a $1.49 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.
Uptown Square2x2_10372BR,2BA$1.62
The Valencia Apartments3x2 Sm 1100 sq. ft.3BR,2BA$1.49
Gracey's Nation - Palomas Community2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.60
8309 Trumbull Ave SE, Unit B8309 Trumbull Ave SE2BR,1BA$1.06
Villas Del Cielo1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.45
El Pueblo II Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.03
Madeira Flats- Utilities Included!Renovated One Bedroom $300 OFF MOVE IN! FREE UT...1BR,1BA$1.45
Spacious Townhomes1 bed 1bath1BR,1BA$1.51
444 Florida Playa del Sol1 Bed / 1 Bath Remodel1BR,1BA$1.47
White Oak ApartmentsCasa Del Rey Oeste1BR,1BA$1.48

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Fair Heights, Albuquerque, NM

Ranked #200

Among neighborhoods in Albuquerque, NM for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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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.

Getting Around the Fair Heights Neighborhood in Albuquerque, NM

Walk Score®

81 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

81 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

38 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fair Heights Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fair Heights?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fair Heights is at The Villas @ Uptown listed at $700.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fair Heights Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fair Heights Apartment is $716 at El Pueblo II Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fair Heights Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fair Heights is starting from $999 at Encanto Lofts Apartments.

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