Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Foothills Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $600 (25 Rentals)

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11101 Towner Ave NE
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

11101 Towner Ave NE

11101 Towner Ave NEAlbuquerque, NM 87112

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Las Vistas
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Las Vistas

11122 Claremont NEAlbuquerque, NM 87112
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Montgomery Manor
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Montgomery Manor

4301 Morris St NEAlbuquerque, NM 87111
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2813 Nakomis Dr NE
2 Bedroom Apartments

2813 Nakomis Dr NE

2813 Nakomis Dr NEAlbuquerque, NM 87112

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Mountain Run
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mountain Run

5800 Eubank Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87111
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Foothills, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available Foothills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Foothills area of Albuquerque, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at Las Vistas priced from $879. Mission Hill Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Foothills apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Las Vistas1BD/1B1BR,1BA$879
Mission Hill ApartmentsThe Cottonwood1BR,1BA$899
Copper Hills1x11BR,1BA$899
The Retreat at CandelariaAztec1BR,1BA$939
Lexington Place ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$940

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Foothills, NM

As of November 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Foothills area is the $1.19 price per square foot 1 Car Garage Model at Indian Ridge in the in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,745. The second greatest value Foothills apartment is the Isleta Model at Las Kivas starting at $1,625 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Foothills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Foothills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Indian Ridge1 Car Garage2BR,2.5BA$1.19
Las KivasIsleta2BR,2BA$1.47
Chelwood2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.34
Sierra MeadowsThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.61
Mesa Del Oso2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.57
The Heights at TramwayTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.34
2504 Chelwood Park Blvd NE, Unit Apartment C2504 Chelwood Park Blvd NE2BR,1BA$1.37
2608 Muriel St NE, Unit D2608 Muriel St NE2BR,1BA$1.11
Copper Hills1x11BR,1BA$1.28
The Retreat at CandelariaAztec1BR,1BA$1.44

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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

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Foothills, Albuquerque, NM

Ranked #78

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

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Foothills, Albuquerque, and the greater Albuquerque area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Foothills Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Foothills?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Foothills is at Lexington Place Apartments listed at $940.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Foothills Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Foothills Apartment is $879 at Las Vistas.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Foothills is starting from $999 at Mission Hill Apartments.

What is the most affordable Foothills Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Foothills Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at La Mirage Apartment Homes and starts from $1,719.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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A Local Experts 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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.