Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fair West Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $400 (85 Rentals)

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Warren Continental
Studio Apartments

Warren Continental

1000 Louisiana Blvd SEAlbuquerque, NM 87108
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3409 Crest Ave SE
1 Bedroom Apartments

3409 Crest Ave SE

3409 Crest Ave SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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3400 Crest Ave SE
1 Bedroom Apartments

3400 Crest Ave SE

3400-3408 Crest Ave SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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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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Warren Park Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Warren Park Apartments

900 Continental Loop SEAlbuquerque, NM 87108
  • Utilities Included

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Fair West, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fair West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fair West area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at Brandywood Park - FREE Utilities priced from $699. The Villas @ Uptown has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Fair West apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brandywood Park - FREE UtilitiesSailor's Studio - FREE UtilitiesStudio,1BA$699
The Villas @ UptownStudio UpgradeStudio,1BA$700
El Pueblo II Apartments1x11BR,1BA$716
Loop @9500x1 - 410Studio,1BA$725
Home @ Valencia1bd/1ba1BR,1BA$750
Somerset ParkStudioStudio,1BA$768
Nova PointS1 - StudioStudio,1BA$775
White Oak ApartmentsCasa Del Rey Oeste1BR,1BA$781
Cinnamon TreeOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$827
Cedars - Free Cable & Internet*Yucca1BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fair West, NM

As of June 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fair West area is the $1.02 price per square foot Three Bedroom Two Bath Model at Aspen Ridge in the in the University Heights neighborhood starting from $1,123. The second greatest value Fair West apartment is the Two Bedroom, Two Bath Model at Northeastern starting at $1,395 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fair West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Aspen RidgeThree Bedroom Two Bath3BR,2BA$1.02
NortheasternTwo Bedroom, Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.33
8309 Trumbull Ave SE, Unit B8309 Trumbull Ave SE2BR,1BA$1.06
El Pueblo II Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.03
Madeira Flats- Utilities Included!Renovated One Bedroom $300 OFF MOVE IN! FREE UT...1BR,1BA$1.45
Arlo ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.43
604 Alcazar St SE, Unit C604 Alcazar St SE2BR,1BA$1.33
Las Brisas1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.41
Home @ Valencia1bd/1ba1BR,1BA$1.36
White Oak ApartmentsCasa Del Rey Oeste1BR,1BA$1.48

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Fair West, Albuquerque, NM

Ranked #67

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 compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for East Central Albuquerque. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Fair West Neighborhood in Albuquerque, NM

Walk Score®

79 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

79 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

43 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fair West Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fair West?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fair West is at Brandywood Park - FREE Utilities listed at $699.

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

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

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fair West is starting from $999 at Cedars - Free Cable & Internet*.

What is the most affordable Fair West Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Fair West Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Aspen Ridge and starts from $1,123.

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