
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Foothills Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $600 (28 Rentals)
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Copper Hills

9401 Las Calabazillas Rd NE

2513 Eubank Blvd NE

2408 Chelwood Park Blvd NE, Unit D

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The Retreat at Candelaria
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VILLA LA CHARLES

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Canoan Village

10789 Towner Ave NE

Tesoro on Spain

Overlook

The Heights at Tramway
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11101 Towner Ave NE

Inca - FREE Utilities

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10805 Towner Ave NE

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10912 Towner Ave NE

10616 Towner Ave NE
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Las Vistas

Sungate

Montgomery Manor

2813 Nakomis Dr NE

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12200 Candelaria Rd NE
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Foothills, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Foothills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foothills Studio Apartments | $1,014 | $840 | $1,227 |
| Foothills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,417 | $849 | $2,644 |
| Foothills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,733 | $949 | $2,885 |
| Foothills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,254 | $1,784 | $3,481 |
| Foothills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available Foothills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Foothills area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at Lexington Place Apartments priced from $840. Copper Hills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $849. Here are the most affordable Foothills apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $840 |
| Copper Hills | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| Eagle Point Apartments | Piquin | Studio,1BA | $909 |
| The Retreat at Candelaria | Artesia | 1BR,1BA | $928 |
| Treehouse Apartments | Willow | Studio,1BA | $954 |
| Dorado Heights | A | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| VILLA LA CHARLES | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,019 |
| Las Vistas | 2bd/1ba | 2BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Sungate | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,085 |
| Mountain Run Apartments | Sandia | 1BR,1BA | $1,120 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Foothills, NM
As of March 24, 2026 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 $1,675 with a $1.51 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Ridge | 1 Car Garage | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.19 |
| Las Kivas | Isleta | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Sungate | C1R | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| The Heights at Tramway | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| CIBOLA VILLAGE | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| La Mirage Apartment Homes | Sandia | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Tesoro on Spain | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Copper Hills | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| VILLA LA CHARLES | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| The Retreat at Candelaria | Artesia | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
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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 $840.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Foothills Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Foothills Apartment is $849 at Copper Hills.
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 $949 at Copper Hills.
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 $1,784.
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