Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jefferson Commons Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $600 (24 Rentals)

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Desert Creek Apartments
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$769 - $1,634
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$605 - $1,470
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$164

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$769 - $1,634
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Desert Creek Apartments

4300 Pan American Fwy NEAlbuquerque, NM 87107
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Comanche Wells
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$763 - $2,850
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$748 - $2,835
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$15

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$763 - $2,850
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Comanche Wells

3400 Comanche Rd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87107
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Tesota Morningside
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$952 - $1,330
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$915 - $1,293
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$37

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$952 - $1,330
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Tesota Morningside

3958 Montgomery Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87109
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Lifestyles at Renaissance
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$964 - $1,778
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$921 - $1,735
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$43

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$964 - $1,778
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Lifestyles at Renaissance

4920 Union Way NEAlbuquerque, NM 87107
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North Park Apartments
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$985 - $1,625
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$980 - $1,620
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$5

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$985 - $1,625
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North Park Apartments

5327 Montgomery Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87109
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San Mateo Suites
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San Mateo Suites

5001 San Mateo Ln NEAlbuquerque, NM 87109
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Theta Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Theta Apartments

3900 Tulane Dr NEAlbuquerque, NM 87107

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Jefferson Commons, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available Jefferson Commons Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Jefferson Commons area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at Encanto Lofts Apartments priced from $754. Comanche Wells has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $763. Here are the most affordable Jefferson Commons apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Encanto Lofts ApartmentsJuniper - Studio + DenStudio,1BA$754
Comanche WellsS1Studio,1BA$763
Desert Creek ApartmentsSRO-Sleeping room onlyStudio,1BA$769
Rock CreekStudioStudio,1BA$799
Via ApartmentsStudio TCStudio,1BA$801

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson Commons, NM

As of February 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jefferson Commons area is the $1.57 price per square foot Three Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at Villas de la Terraza in the in the Baloon Fiesta Park neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Jefferson Commons apartment is the KaloDuo Model at Theta Apartments starting at $975 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Northwest Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jefferson Commons apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Villas de la TerrazaThree Bedroom Two Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.57
Theta ApartmentsKaloDuo2BR,2BA$1.09
1/2 OFF FIRST MONTHS RENT1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.34
Villa EsperanzaTwo Bedroom One and a Half Bath2BR,1BA$1.54
Villas Del Cielo1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.41
MiloMadrid Platinum1BR,1BA$1.56
Casa TierraA11BR,1BA$1.54
Arroyo VistaOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.34
Sunset PointeSM1X11BR,1BA$1.38
North Park ApartmentsBirch1BR,1BA$1.54

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across New Mexico and customized analysis for Northeast Central Albuquerque. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, apartment complexes for the kids, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jefferson Commons Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Jefferson Commons?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Jefferson Commons is under $985.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jefferson Commons?

The cheapest apartment in Jefferson Commons is Encanto Lofts Apartments which is listed at $814, while the average apartment in Jefferson Commons costs $2,400.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Jefferson Commons?

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 30 regular apartments in Jefferson Commons 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 Jefferson Commons?

Cheap apartments in Jefferson Commons have an average cost of $343 which is $2,057 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jefferson Commons.

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