Cheap Homes for Rent in the Far Westside Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $600 (28 Rentals)

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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 Studio unit found at Diamond Elite Luxury Townhomes priced from $699. Encino Terrace Senior has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $720. Here are the most affordable Far Westside apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Diamond Elite Luxury TownhomesStudio/1 BathStudio,1BA$699
Encino Terrace SeniorStudioStudio,1BA$720
Millennium FlatsUnit Type AStudio,1BA$775
Villa De San Felipe0 x 1 BStudio,1BA$799
Union 505StudioStudio,1BA$809
2121 Gold Ave SE2121 Gold Street SE - Unit 131BR,1BA$850
Silver Gardens ApartmentsStudio (60%)Studio,1BA$893
Silver Moon LodgeStudioStudio,1BA$897
Tierra PointeS1Studio,1BA$930
Arrowhead RidgeTwo Bed/Two Bath - 60% AMI2BR,2BA$940

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Far Westside, NM

As of July 11, 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 Cypress (LUX) Model at Cottonwood Ranch starting at $1,655 with a $1.50 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Taylor Ridge ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.28
Cottonwood RanchCypress (LUX)2BR,2BA$1.50
Crescent RidgeSequoia4BR,2BA$1.45
Arrowhead RidgeThree Bed/Two Bath - 60% AMI3BR,2BA$1.24
Four Seasons2br apartment corner unit2BR,1BA$1.15
Canon de Arrowhead2 bedroom 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.25
Links at High ResortCoronado1BR,1BA$1.49
Marquee Village ApartmentsKaloDuo2BR,1BA$1.51
Generations at West MesaTwo Bedroom One Bathroom 768 Sq Ft2BR,1BA$1.37
Welcome Home To Rio Volcan!1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.38

The Student's Guide to Albuquerque: Top Neighborhoods That Put CNM and UNM Life Within Reach

Find your perfect place in ABQ! Explore the best neighborhoods near CNM and UNM that support a vibrant student life, from study spots to family-friendly resources.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Far Westside, Albuquerque, NM

Ranked #4

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Far Westside

What type of rentals are currently available in Far Westside?

There are currently 571 Apartments for Rent in Far Westside, NM with pricing that ranges from $599 to $3,930. There are also 211 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Far Westside ranging from $650 to $5,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Far Westside?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Far Westside ranges from $650 to $5,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,091.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Far Westside?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Far Westside range from $1,066 to $3,930, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,098 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,300.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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A Local Expert's Guide To The Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Albuquerque

Written by: Esther Lombardi

Albuquerque, New Mexico, offers culture, diversity, and beautiful landscapes. Each neighborhood blends historic charm with nature, education, and entertainment.

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The Students Guide to Albuquerque: Top Neighborhoods That Put CNM and UNM Life Within Reach

Written by: Esther Lombardi

There’s more to Albuquerque than just the breathtaking landscapes and tasty green chilies. As both a student and a parent, I see Albuquerque as a learning hub that nurtures curiosity and encourages growth and enrichment.

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Albuquerque Uncovered: Your Local Expert's Guide to the High Desert City

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Hello from Albuquerque, New Mexico! I’m Esther, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Albuquerque, and I’m here to give you the inside scoop on this unique city.

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I still recollect my first morning commute in Albuquerque.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.