
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Gavilan Addn Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $400 (25 Rentals)
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Desert Creek Apartments

Rock Creek

513 Candelaria Rd NW

Lifestyles at Renaissance

Arroyo Vista
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Peaks at Los Ranchos

3705 Lafayette Dr NE, Unit 1

Villas @ Rio

505 Headingly Ave NW

5800 2nd St NW

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Aztec Manor

Faraday

426 Headingly Ave NW

Villa Esperanza
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Cresta North Valley

1/2 OFF FIRST MONTHS RENT

Poblana Place

165 Hilton Ave NW

Trailhead at Chamizal - NOW LEASING
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Gavilan Addn, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gavilan Addn?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gavilan Addn Studio Apartments | $855 | $700 | $1,125 |
| Gavilan Addn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,304 | $800 | $2,661 |
| Gavilan Addn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,686 | $1,140 | $2,465 |
| Gavilan Addn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,508 | $1,474 | $1,610 |
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Cheapest Available Gavilan Addn Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gavilan Addn area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at Desert Creek Apartments priced from $725. Rock Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Gavilan Addn apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Creek Apartments | SRO-Sleeping room only | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Rock Creek | Studio | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Arroyo Vista | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,069 |
| Lifestyles at Renaissance | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,219 |
| 1/2 OFF FIRST MONTHS RENT | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gavilan Addn, NM
As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gavilan Addn area is the $1.76 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Villas @ Rio in the in the Northwest Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Gavilan Addn apartment is the Sequoia Renovated Model at Peaks at Los Ranchos starting at $1,425 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Northwest Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gavilan Addn apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villas @ Rio | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| Peaks at Los Ranchos | Sequoia Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Poblana Place | D+ 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 1/2 OFF FIRST MONTHS RENT | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Villa Esperanza | Two Bedroom One and a Half Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Arroyo Vista | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Cresta North Valley | Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Lifestyles at Renaissance | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Rock Creek | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.19 |
| Desert Creek Apartments | SRO-Sleeping room only | Studio ,1BA | $4.22 |
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Best Local Schools in Gavilan Addn, Albuquerque, NM
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for North Central Albuquerque, NM. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gavilan Addn Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Gavilan Addn?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Gavilan Addn is under $1,500.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Gavilan Addn?
The cheapest apartment in Gavilan Addn is Desert Creek Apartments which is listed at $1,009, while the average apartment in Gavilan Addn costs $1,474.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Gavilan Addn?
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 10 regular apartments in Gavilan Addn 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 Gavilan Addn?
Cheap apartments in Gavilan Addn have an average cost of $645 which is $829 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Gavilan Addn.
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