Cheap Apartments for Rent in the La Cueva Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $800 (10 Rentals)

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La Cueva, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available La Cueva Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the La Cueva area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at Montecito priced from $879. Villas de la Terraza has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable La Cueva apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Montecito0BD, 1BTH Studio,1BA$879
Villas de la TerrazaStudioStudio,1BA$950
Telegraph Hill1x1-5371BR,1BA$1,099

Best Value Apartments for Rent in La Cueva, NM

As of November 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the La Cueva area is the $1.64 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Vista Del Sol Apartments in the in the Academy Hills neighborhood starting from $1,640. The second greatest value La Cueva apartment is the Tijeras Model at La Mirage Apartment Homes starting at $1,594 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the Foothills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for La Cueva apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Vista Del Sol Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.64
La Mirage Apartment HomesTijeras2BR,2BA$1.62
ArterraVadara1BR,1BA$1.56
Broadstone Heights1x1-880-Full Renovation1BR,1BA$1.82
Desert WillowSonoma2BR,2BA$1.37
Allaso Journal CenterA21BR,1BA$1.86
QuincyBelltown Renovated1BR,1BA$2.04
OttavoVentura1BR,1BA$1.91
OverlookVista1BR,1BA$2.04
Villas de la TerrazaStudioStudio ,1BA$2.03

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
La Cueva, Albuquerque, NM

Ranked #163

Among cities in New Mexico for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the La Cueva Neighborhood in Albuquerque, NM

Walk Score®

58 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

69 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

23 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap La Cueva Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in La Cueva?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in La Cueva is at Montecito listed at $879.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom La Cueva Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom La Cueva Apartment is $999 at Montecito.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom La Cueva Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in La Cueva is starting from $1,153 at Desert Willow.

What is the most affordable La Cueva Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap La Cueva Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at La Mirage Apartment Homes and starts from $1,649.

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