Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Far Westside Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $400 (111 Rentals)

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208 High St NE

AlbuquerqueNM87102

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Far Westside, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available Far Westside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Far Westside area of Albuquerque, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at Silver Gardens Apartments priced from $740. Millennium Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $740. Here are the most affordable Far Westside apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Silver Gardens Apartments1 Bedroom (50%)1BR,1BA$740
Millennium FlatsUnit Type AStudio,1BA$740
210 High St NE0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$745
Tierra PointeA11BR,1BA$800
Union 505StudioStudio,1BA$822
Route 66 Headquarters2025 StudiosStudio,1BA$850
Don Quixote ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$865
Silver Moon LodgeStudioStudio,1BA$897
Peaks at Sandia View1x1-6381BR,1BA$900
Volcanes CommonsOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$902

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Far Westside, NM

As of October 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Far Westside area is the $1.00 price per square foot Two Bedroom One Bath Model at Taylor Ridge Apartments in the in the Southwest Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Far Westside apartment is the Two Bedroom, Two Bath with Balcony Model at Zocalo Lofts starting at $1,699 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Netherwood Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Far Westside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Taylor Ridge ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.00
Zocalo LoftsTwo Bedroom, Two Bath with Balcony2BR,2BA$1.49
The Aspens2B Loft2BR,2BA$1.42
Four Seasons2br apartment corner unit2BR,1BA$1.10
Canon de Arrowhead2 bedroom 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.25
Crescent RidgeAcacia2BR,2BA$1.33
Villa HermosaThe Aztec1BR,1BA$1.39
Welcome Home To Rio Volcan!1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.54
Volcanes CommonsOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$1.53
210 High St NE0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio ,1BA$1.49

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Far Westside, Albuquerque, NM

Ranked #30

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings 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 rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Far Westside Neighborhood in Albuquerque, NM

Walk Score®

15 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

31 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

3 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Far Westside Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Far Westside?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Far Westside is under $902.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Far Westside?

The cheapest apartment in Far Westside is Silver Gardens Apartments which is listed at $740, while the average apartment in Far Westside costs $3,400.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Far Westside?

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 59 regular apartments in Far Westside that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Far Westside?

Cheap apartments in Far Westside have an average cost of $156 which is $3,244 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Far Westside.

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