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Albuquerque, NM Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Albuquerque?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,857 | $800 | $5,200 |
| Albuquerque 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,515 | $1,600 | $7,000 |
| Albuquerque 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,768 | $800 | $6,900 |
| Albuquerque 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,247 | $2,895 | $3,600 |
| Albuquerque 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $625 | $625 | $625 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Albuquerque, NM
Pricing Updated: 06/11/2026Current apartment rentals in the Albuquerque, NM area range in price from $625 to $7,000 with an overall median price of $2,899. The three Albuquerque neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are La Mesa at $795, South San Pedro at $800, and South Los Altos at $800. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Albuquerque Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Mesa | $850 | $795 | 3 |
| South San Pedro | $850 | $800 | 2 |
| South Los Altos | $1,000 | $800 | 2 |
| Trumbull Village | $1,149 | $800 | 3 |
| Sunport | $1,180 | $1,180 | 1 |
| Santa Barbara Martineztown | $1,555 | $1,360 | 2 |
| Rose View Acres | $1,645 | $1,595 | 2 |
| Los Poblanos | $1,695 | $900 | 2 |
| Westgate Vecinos | $1,695 | $1,250 | 3 |
| Guadalupe Gardens | $1,700 | $1,700 | 1 |
Cheapest Available Albuquerque Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at The Loop @ 950 in the South San Pedro neighborhood priced from $645. Home @ Valencia in the South San Pedro neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Albuquerque apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| The Loop @ 950 | 0x1 - 280 | Studio,1BA | $645 |
| Home @ Valencia | 1bd/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Diamond Elite Luxury Townhomes | Studio/1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| 210 High St NE | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Juniper Flats | Arroyo | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| White Oak Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $716 |
| Encino Terrace Senior | Studio | Studio,1BA | $720 |
| Nova Ridge | S1 | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Desert Creek Apartments | SRO-Sleeping room only | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Villa De San Felipe | 0 x 1 C | Studio,1BA | $749 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Albuquerque, NM
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Albuquerque area is the $1.02 price per square foot 3 bedroom 2 bathroom TC Model at Via Apartments in the in the North Valley neighborhood starting from $1,331. The second greatest value Albuquerque apartment is the Three Bedroom Two Bath Model at Aspen Ridge starting at $1,184 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the South San Pedro neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Albuquerque apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Via Apartments | 3 bedroom 2 bathroom TC | 3BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Aspen Ridge | Three Bedroom Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Pinon Terrace | Two Bedroom - Fully Remodeled | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Four Seasons | 2br apartment corner unit | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 200 Tennessee St NE, Unit 200 A | 200 Tennessee St NE | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Cloudview Terrace | 2Bd/1Bath LOFT | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 147 General Arnold St NE, Unit 4 | 147 General Arnold St NE | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| The Portals Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| The Twelve 601 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| White Oak Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Albuquerque
What type of rentals are currently available in Albuquerque?
There are currently 1602 Apartments for Rent in Albuquerque, NM with pricing that ranges from $500 to $3,930. There are also 216 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Albuquerque ranging from $625 to $7,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Albuquerque?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Albuquerque ranges from $625 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,935.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Albuquerque?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Albuquerque range from $1,025 to $3,930, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $7,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,300.
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A Local Experts Guide To The Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Albuquerque
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