
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fair Heights Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $400 (127 Rentals)
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Cinnamon Tree Apartments

Nova Ridge

121 General Arnold St NE, Unit B copy

121 General Arnold St NE, Unit B

Encanto Lofts Apartments

20 Chama St NE

The Villas at Uptown

122 Charleston St SE

503 Pennsylvania St SE
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The French Quarter

431 Virginia St NE

Gracey's Nation - Palomas Community

304 Texas St NE

511 Mesilla St SE, Unit C

328 Utah St NE

208 General Marshall St NE

128 General Arnold St NE
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Casa Placida

Nova Point Gated Community

Nova View

209 Texas St NE, Unit B

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636 San Pablo St SE, Unit A

149 Manzano St NE

505 Pennsylvania St SE

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Playa Del Sol

Sandia Shadows

1017 Alvarado Dr SE
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127 Tennessee St SE

216 General Marshall St NE

Three Fountains

8313 Marquette Ave. NE

916 San Pedro Dr SE

121 General Arnold St NE, Unit A

709 Madison St NE

520 Tennessee St NE

Pinewood Estates

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412 Columbia Dr SE, Unit A
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3209 Burton Ave SE

1225 San Mateo Blvd SE

Casa de Sierra Senior Apartments

301 Sierra Dr SE

Zodiac Apartments

4227 Brockmont Ave NE, Unit 4227 Brockmont Ave NE

The Lanai Apartments

De Anza - Nob Hill Luxury Apartments

912 San Pedro Dr SE

932 San Pedro Dr SE
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Fair Heights, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fair Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Heights Studio Apartments | $901 | $724 | $1,658 |
| Fair Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,151 | $716 | $1,965 |
| Fair Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,406 | $850 | $2,600 |
| Fair Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,258 | $1,050 | $1,525 |
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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 332 Grove St SE priced from $695. White Oak Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Fair Heights apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 332 Grove St SE | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| White Oak Apartments | Casa Del Rey Oeste | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| White Oak Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $716 |
| Nova Ridge | S1 | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Encanto Lofts Apartments | Juniper - Studio + Den | Studio,1BA | $764 |
| Madeira Flats- Utilities Included! | STU | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| The Villas at Uptown | Studio Upgrade | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Tennessee Street | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| Modern Apartments with Great Amenities | 1 bed 1bath | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| El Pueblo - Ultimate Urban Living | Studio | Studio,1BA | $840 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fair Heights, NM
As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fair Heights area is the $1.08 price per square foot Four Bedroom Two Bath Model at Aspen Ridge in the in the South San Pedro neighborhood starting from $1,311. The second greatest value Fair Heights apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 433-437 Louisiana Blvd SE starting at $850 with a $0.89 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen Ridge | Four Bedroom Two Bath | 4BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| 433-437 Louisiana Blvd SE | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| 328 Rhode Island (New) St NE | 3 bed/ 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Sandia Shadows | 2bd/2ba | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Gracey's Nation - Palomas Community | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 308 Virginia St NE | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| White Oak Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Tennessee Street | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Modern Apartments with Great Amenities | 1 bed 1bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 332 Grove St SE | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFair Heights, Albuquerque, NM
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4.0Pet Friendly
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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 Nova Ridge listed at $725.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fair Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fair Heights Apartment is $695 at 332 Grove St SE.
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 $800 at Tennessee Street.
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A Local Expert's Guide To The Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Albuquerque
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