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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Gardner Studio Apartments | $969 | $782 | $1,661 |
| Greater Gardner 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,186 | $855 | $2,646 |
| Greater Gardner 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,498 | $1,154 | $2,646 |
| Greater Gardner 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,698 | $1,652 | $1,765 |
There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Greater Gardner Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
See all Apartments in AlbuquerqueThe cheapest available apartment rental in the Greater Gardner area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at Desert Creek Apartments priced from $782. Rock Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Greater Gardner apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Creek Apartments | SRO-Sleeping room only | Studio,1BA | $782 |
| Rock Creek | Studio | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Union 505 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $852 |
| Arroyo Vista | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $971 |
| Peaks at Sandia View | 1x1R-640 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
As of March 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Greater Gardner area is the $1.92 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Villas @ Rio in the in the Northwest Quadrant neighborhood starting from $2,075. The second greatest value Greater Gardner apartment is the Renovated Model at Cresta North Valley starting at $1,375 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Northwest Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greater Gardner apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villas @ Rio | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.92 |
| Cresta North Valley | Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| 1/2 OFF FIRST MONTHS RENT | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Villa Esperanza | Two Bedroom One and a Half Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Arroyo Vista | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Poblana Place | D 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Q @ Vassar | Willow | 2BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Peaks at Sandia View | 1x1-638 | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Valley Apartments | Azure Platinum | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Lifestyles at Renaissance | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
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A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Greater Gardner is under $1,246.
The cheapest apartment in Greater Gardner is Union 505 which is listed at $925, while the average apartment in Greater Gardner costs $1,696.
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 22 regular apartments in Greater Gardner that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Cheap apartments in Greater Gardner have an average cost of $314 which is $1,382 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Greater Gardner.
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