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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair West Studio Apartments | $1,042 | $645 | $2,200 |
| Fair West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,140 | $716 | $2,477 |
Fair West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,632 | $825 | $5,442 |
| Fair West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,489 | $1,200 | $2,100 |
There are currently 217 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fair West Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
See all Apartments in AlbuquerqueThe largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Fair West area of Albuquerque, NM is found at Landmark Apartments and is listed at 1,470 square feet priced from $1,555. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landmark Apartments | 2x2_1470 | 1,470 Sq Ft | $1,555 |
| Broadstone Nob Hill | Copper | 1,238 Sq Ft | $2,407 |
| Los Altos Towers | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 1,200 Sq Ft | $1,499 |
| De Anza - Nob Hill Luxury Apartments | Modern Two Bedroom, Two Bath 1 | 1,178 Sq Ft | $2,000 |
| ABQ Uptown Apartments | B9 | 1,161 Sq Ft | $2,283 |
| Uptown Square | 2x2_1108 | 1,108 Sq Ft | $1,455 |
| Glo Apartments | Renovated 2-Bedroom B | 1,088 Sq Ft | $1,607 |
| Northeastern | Two Bedroom, Two Bath | 1,056 Sq Ft | $1,395 |
| Ocotillo Ridge | 2 BR/1.5 BA | 1,056 Sq Ft | $1,625 |
| Las Brisas | 2 Bed, 1 Bath (60% Income Restricted) | 1,025 Sq Ft | $1,035 |
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Fair West of Albuquerque, NM is the 2x1 - 702 (1000 Building) Model starting from $925 at The Loop @950. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Fair West is currently $1,632. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Loop @950 | 2x1 - 702 (1000 Building) | $925 |
| 328 Rhode Island St NE | 2 bed/ 1 bath | $950 |
| Alvarado Square | 2/BED/1 BATH | $980 |
| 520 Tennessee St NE | 2bed/1 ba Unfurnished | $1,000 |
| Las Brisas | 2 Bed, 1 Bath (60% Income Restricted) | $1,035 |
| El Pueblo Apartments | Two Bedroom | $1,080 |
| The Lanai Apartments | 2BD/1B | $1,100 |
| Arlo Apartments | B1 | $1,250 |
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Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Fair West is at The Loop @950 listed at $925.
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Fair West is $1,632.
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Fair West is a 1,470 square feet unit starting from $1,555 at Landmark Apartments.
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Fair West is currently 1,020 sq ft.
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