Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Foothills Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $600 (24 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

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 The Retreat at Candelaria priced from $873. Copper Hills 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
The Retreat at CandelariaArtesia1BR,1BA$873
Copper Hills1x11BR,1BA$899
Lexington Place ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$940
Dorado HeightsAStudio,1BA$965
Mission Hill ApartmentsThe Cottonwood1BR,1BA$975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Foothills, NM

As of September 21, 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 12204 Menaul Blvd NE Model at 12204 Menaul Blvd NE, Unit Unit B starting at $1,500 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Northeast Quadrant 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
12204 Menaul Blvd NE, Unit Unit B12204 Menaul Blvd NE2BR,1BA$1.25
Enclave2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.52
Las KivasIsleta2BR,2BA$1.47
Chelwood2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.41
Pine Lane ApartmentsKaloDuo2BR,1BA$1.34
The Heights at TramwayTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.34
Mission Hill ApartmentsThe Cottonwood1BR,1BA$1.36
Copper Hills1x11BR,1BA$1.28
The Retreat at CandelariaArtesia1BR,1BA$1.50

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Foothills, Albuquerque, NM

Ranked #69

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 $873 at The Retreat at Candelaria.

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 $1,016 at The Retreat at Candelaria.

What is the most affordable Foothills Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Foothills Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sierra Meadows and starts from $1,700.

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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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.

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