Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ladera West Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $444 (27 Rentals)

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Aydan
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$1,168 - $1,768

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Aydan

6000 Montano Plaza Dr NWAlbuquerque, NM 87120
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Taylor Ranch
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$1,189 - $1,925

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Base Rent$1,189 - $1,925

Total Monthly Price$1,189 - $1,925
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Taylor Ranch

5601 Taylor Ranch Rd NWAlbuquerque, NM 87120
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Stride West
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$1,236 - $2,342

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Stride West

6101 Sequoia Rd NWAlbuquerque, NM 87120
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property at 6436 Saint Josephs Ave NW
$1,970
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Nov 1
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6436 Saint Josephs Ave NW

AlbuquerqueNM87120
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Tucson Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Tucson Apartments

5401-5405 Tucson Rd NWAlbuquerque, NM 87120
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123 53rd St NW
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

123 53rd St NW

123 53rd St NWAlbuquerque, NM 87105
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5315 Yucca Cir NE
2 Bedroom Apartments

5315 Yucca Cir NE

5315 Yucca Cir NEAlbuquerque, NM 87120
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Canon de Arrowhead
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Canon de Arrowhead

1700 Market St NWAlbuquerque, NM 87120
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Tierra Pointe
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tierra Pointe

6901-6901 Los Volcanes Rd NWAlbuquerque, NM 87121
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Rainbow Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Rainbow Apartments

4600 Central Ave SWAlbuquerque, NM 87105
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El Campo Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

El Campo Apartments

5800 Central Ave SWAlbuquerque, NM 87105
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Volcanes Commons
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Volcanes Commons

6901 Glenrio Rd NWAlbuquerque, NM 87121

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Phoenix Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Phoenix Apartments

1720 Atrisco Dr NWAlbuquerque, NM 87105

Ladera West, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ladera West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ladera West area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at Tierra Pointe priced from $849. Welcome Home To Rio Volcan! has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $964. Here are the most affordable Ladera West apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tierra PointeS1Studio, 1BA$849
Welcome Home To Rio Volcan!1 bedroom 1 bath1BR, 1BA$964
Villa HermosaThe Pueblo2BR, 1BA$993
Generations at West MesaTwo Bedroom One Bathroom 768 Sq Ft2BR, 1BA$1,050
Mesa Ridge ApartmentsThe Iris1BR, 1BA$1,054
Canon de Arrowhead2 bedroom 2 bath2BR, 2BA$1,154
AydanPinon Renovated1BR, 1BA$1,168
Taylor RanchBirch (ADA)1BR, 1BA$1,189
Stride Westa10a1BR, 1BA$1,236
Phoenix Apartments2 bedroom 1 bath2BR, 1BA$1,331

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ladera West, NM

As of September 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ladera West area is the $1.25 price per square foot 2 bedroom 2 bath Model at Canon de Arrowhead in the Alamosa neighborhood starting from $1,154. The second greatest value Ladera West apartment is the Antequera Model at Andalucia Villas in the Northwest Quadrant neighborhood starting at $1,775 with a $1.97 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ladera West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Canon de Arrowhead2 bedroom 2 bath2BR, 2BA$1.25
Andalucia VillasAntequera1BR, 1BA$1.97
Stride Westa10ar - Renovated1BR, 1BA$1.73
Phoenix Apartments2 bedroom 1 bath2BR, 1BA$1.72
Generations at West MesaTwo Bedroom One Bathroom 768 Sq Ft2BR, 1BA$1.37
Welcome Home To Rio Volcan!1 bedroom 1 bath1BR, 1BA$1.38
Villa HermosaThe Aztec1BR, 1BA$1.51
AydanPinon Renovated1BR, 1BA$1.85
Taylor RanchBirch ADA (Premium)1BR, 1BA$2.01
Mesa Ridge ApartmentsThe Iris1BR, 1BA$1.83

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Ladera West, Albuquerque, NM

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ladera West Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ladera West?

The cheapest apartment in Ladera West is Welcome Home To Rio Volcan! which is listed at $964, while the average apartment in Ladera West costs $1,492.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ladera West?

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 14 regular apartments in Ladera West 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 Ladera West?

Cheap apartments in Ladera West have an average cost of $264 which is $1,228 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ladera West.

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