
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Far Westside Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $400 (153 Rentals)
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Diamond Elite Luxury Townhomes

Encino Terrace Senior

Bluewater Village

Villa De San Felipe

Millennium Flats

Citadel - Free Utilities

513 Candelaria Rd NW

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Union 505

La Vida Nueva
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1622 Coal Ave SE

401 14th St NW

The Beach

1508 John St, Unit A

Silver Moon Lodge

Mehran Lofts - Gold Avenue Realty, LLC

Zocalo Lofts

2708 Campbell Rd NW

225 63rd St NW

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Imperial

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El Paseo Apartments

Lifestyles at Renaissance

Villa Hermosa

516 Lewis Ave SE, Unit 516

820 Apache Ave NW

6001 Montaño Rd NW

505 Central Lofts
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Peaks at Sandia View

Mesa Ridge Apartments

1928 Buena Vista Dr SE

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Nine-O-Nine Apartments

Four Seasons

1508 Edith Blvd NE

301 Central Ave NE, Unit 117

301 Central Ave NE, Unit 101

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Odyssey Apartments

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Stride West
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Valley Apartments

The Artisan @ Sawmill Village

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Taylor Ranch Luxury Apartments

100 Broadway Blvd NE, Unit 303

100 Broadway Blvd NE, Unit 102

Solaire

Peaks at Los Ranchos

Taylor Ridge Apartments

1521 Gold Ave SE

300 San Pasquale Ave NW
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Far Westside, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Far Westside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Far Westside Studio Apartments | $1,044 | $695 | $1,917 |
| Far Westside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,374 | $439 | $2,257 |
| Far Westside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,697 | $895 | $3,995 |
| Far Westside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,238 | $1,066 | $4,305 |
| Far Westside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,099 | $1,300 | $3,763 |
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There are currently 153 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Far Westside Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
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Cheapest Available Far Westside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Far Westside area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at Diamond Elite Luxury Townhomes priced from $699. 210 High St NE has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $735. Here are the most affordable Far Westside apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Elite Luxury Townhomes | Studio/1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| 210 High St NE | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $735 |
| Villa De San Felipe | 1x1D | 1BR,1BA | $784 |
| Millennium Flats | Unit Type A | Studio,1BA | $790 |
| Union 505 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $797 |
| La Vida Nueva | Studios | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Tierra Pointe | S1 | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| Silver Moon Lodge | Studio | Studio,1BA | $897 |
| Mehran Lofts - Gold Avenue Realty, LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Alvarado Apartments | A | Studio,1BA | $949 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Far Westside, NM
As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Far Westside area is the $1.28 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Taylor Ridge Apartments in the in the Southwest Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Far Westside apartment is the Mesa 60% Model at Arrowhead Ridge starting at $1,337 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Sunrise Village at Northern Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Far Westside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Ridge Apartments | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Arrowhead Ridge | Mesa 60% | 3BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Four Seasons | 2br apartment corner unit | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| La Cantera Senior Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Canon de Arrowhead | 2 bedroom 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Villa Hermosa | The Pueblo | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Silver Gardens Apartments | Two Bedroom, Two Bath (60%) - $200 Special | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| 505 Central Lofts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.35 |
| Welcome Home To Rio Volcan! | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 210 High St NE | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio ,1BA | $1.47 |
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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 $949.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Far Westside?
The cheapest apartment in Far Westside is Villa De San Felipe which is listed at $784, while the average apartment in Far Westside costs $3,469.
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 67 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 $3,313 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Far Westside.
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