Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jackson Area Albuquerque, NM from $400 (76 Rentals)

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Studios on Route 66
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$900 - $1,100
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Studios on Route 66

13031 Central Ave NEAlbuquerque, NM 87123
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Tesota Midtown
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$931 - $1,642
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Tesota Midtown

200 Figueroa St NEAlbuquerque, NM 87123
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Arrowhead Pointe
$1,013 - $1,592
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Arrowhead Pointe

12021 Skyline Rd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87123
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The Reserve
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$1,143 - $1,620
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The Reserve

1001 Tramway Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87112
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MOUNTAIN VISTA
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$1,160 - $1,750
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MOUNTAIN VISTA

1501 Tramway Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87112
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Glorieta
2 Bedroom Apartments

Glorieta

115-131 Glorieta St NEAlbuquerque, NM 87123
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436 Utah St NE
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436 Utah St NE

436 Utah St NEAlbuquerque, NM 87108
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Donna Ann Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Donna Ann Apartments

7905-8021 Marquette Ave NEAlbuquerque, NM 87108
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11101 Towner Ave NE
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11101 Towner Ave NE

11101 Towner Ave NEAlbuquerque, NM 87112
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628-636 Morris St NE
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628-636 Morris St NE

628-636 Morris St NEAlbuquerque, NM 87123
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Los Altos Lofts
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Los Altos Lofts

10330 Hotel Ave NEAlbuquerque, NM 87123
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760 Juan Tabo Blvd NE
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760 Juan Tabo Blvd NE

760 Juan Tabo Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87123
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Jackson Area, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available Jackson Area Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Jackson Area area of Albuquerque, NM is a 2 Beds unit found at The Twelve 601 priced from $835. Lexington Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $840. Here are the most affordable Jackson Area apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Twelve 6012BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$835
Lexington Place ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$840
Cloudview Terrace2Bd/1Bath LOFT2BR,1BA$850
Rio Vista Senior ApartmentsIncome-Restricted One Bedroom Senior Apartment ...1BR,1BA$890
Sedona RidgeZuni1BR,1BA$899
Studios on Route 66StudioStudio,1BA$900
Los Altos TowersStudioStudio,1BA$909
Pine Lane ApartmentsKaloSolo1BR,1BA$925
The Retreat at CandelariaArtesia1BR,1BA$928
Tesota MidtownA1A1BR,1BA$931

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jackson Area, NM

As of May 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jackson Area area is the $1.26 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at The Ridge in the in the Quail Ridge neighborhood starting from $1,415. The second greatest value Jackson Area apartment is the Two Bedroom - Fully Remodeled Model at Pinon Terrace starting at $1,245 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jackson Area apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Ridge3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.26
Pinon TerraceTwo Bedroom - Fully Remodeled2BR,1BA$1.13
Executive West - Senior CommunityTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.46
The Heights at TramwayTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.34
520 Tennessee St NE2bed/1 ba Unfurnished2BR,1BA$1.39
The Twelve 6012BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.06
Cloudview Terrace2Bd/1Bath LOFT2BR,1BA$1.08
Panorama HeightsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.33
Monterey Manor ApartmentsKaloSolo-Premium1BR,1BA$1.36
Arlo ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.43

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Jackson Area, Albuquerque, NM

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is happy to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across New Mexico, including Albuquerque. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, apartment complexes for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jackson Area Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Jackson Area?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Jackson Area is under $931.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jackson Area?

The cheapest apartment in Jackson Area is Rio Vista Senior Apartments which is listed at $890, while the average apartment in Jackson Area costs $3,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Jackson Area?

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 Jackson Area 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 Jackson Area?

Cheap apartments in Jackson Area have an average cost of $270 which is $2,730 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jackson Area.

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