
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Highlands North Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $750 (5 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Highlands North?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highlands North 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,217 | $1,450 | $4,600 |
| Highlands North 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,296 | $1,749 | $4,000 |
| Highlands North 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,305 | $1,795 | $2,900 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Highlands North Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
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Cheapest Available Highlands North Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highlands North area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at Encanto Lofts Apartments priced from $799. Canyon Crest has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $865. Here are the most affordable Highlands North apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Encanto Lofts Apartments | Juniper - Studio + Den | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Canyon Crest | 0 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $865 |
| Via Apartments | StudioMKT | Studio,1BA | $883 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highlands North, NM
As of September 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highlands North area is the $1.50 price per square foot Townhouse Model at Academy Heights Apartments in the in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Highlands North apartment is the Two Bedroom, Two Bath Model at Northeastern starting at $1,395 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highlands North apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academy Heights Apartments | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.50 |
| Northeastern | Two Bedroom, Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Mont 44 Apartments | 2 bedroom 1 bath MKT | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Casa Tierra | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Calero | 2X1 Reno | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Villas Del Cielo | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Canyon Crest | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| PPL 9716 Comanche - Building 1 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Sunset Pointe | SM1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| North Park Apartments | Birch | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Highlands North
What type of rentals are currently available in Highlands North?
There are currently 76 Apartments for Rent in Highlands North, NM with pricing that ranges from $799 to $2,899. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Highlands North ranging from $750 to $4,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Highlands North?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Highlands North ranges from $750 to $4,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,147.
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