Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ladera West Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $400 (29 Rentals)

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Stride West
$1,310 - $2,616
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Stride West

6101 Sequoia Rd NWAlbuquerque, NM 87120
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Aydan
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$1,286 - $1,424
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Aydan

6000 Montano Plaza Dr NWAlbuquerque, NM 87120
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Taylor Ranch
$1,189 - $1,585
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Taylor Ranch

5601 Taylor Ranch Rd NWAlbuquerque, NM 87120
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Volcanes Commons
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Volcanes Commons

6901 Glenrio Rd NWAlbuquerque, NM 87121
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4914 Rincon Rd NW
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4914 Rincon Rd NW

4914 Rincon Rd NWAlbuquerque, NM 87105
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6005 Fortuna Rd NW
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

6005 Fortuna Rd NW

6005 Fortuna Rd NWAlbuquerque, NM 87105

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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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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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El Campo Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

El Campo Apartments

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

Phoenix Apartments

1720 Atrisco Dr NWAlbuquerque, NM 87105
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Tucson Apartments
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Tucson Apartments

5401-5405 Tucson Rd NWAlbuquerque, NM 87120
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Rainbow Apartments
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Rainbow Apartments

4600 Central Ave SWAlbuquerque, NM 87105
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La Serena Senior
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

La Serena Senior

457 Coors Blvd NWAlbuquerque, NM 87121
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Central West Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Central West Apartments

5501 Central Ave NWAlbuquerque, NM 87105
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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 $905. 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$905
Welcome Home To Rio Volcan!1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$964
Villa HermosaThe Pueblo2BR,1BA$1,033
Generations at West MesaTwo Bedroom One Bathroom 768 Sq Ft2BR,1BA$1,050
Canon de Arrowhead2 bedroom 2 bath2BR,2BA$1,154
Mesa Ridge ApartmentsThe Rose1BR,1BA$1,169
Taylor RanchBirch1BR,1BA$1,189
AydanPinon Renovated1BR,1BA$1,286
Stride Westa10ar - Renovated1BR,1BA$1,502
Andalucia VillasAntequera1BR,1BA$1,785

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ladera West, NM

As of June 19, 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 in the Alamosa neighborhood starting from $1,154. The second greatest value Ladera West apartment is the Antequera Model at Andalucia Villas starting at $1,785 with a $1.98 price per square foot in the Northwest Quadrant neighborhood. 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$1.98
Stride Westa10ar - Renovated1BR,1BA$1.88
Generations at West MesaTwo Bedroom One Bathroom 768 Sq Ft2BR,1BA$1.37
Mesa Ridge ApartmentsThe Rose1BR,1BA$1.61
Welcome Home To Rio Volcan!1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.38
Villa HermosaThe Aztec1BR,1BA$1.52
AydanPinon Renovated1BR,1BA$2.04
Taylor RanchBirch1BR,1BA$1.90
Tierra PointeS1Studio ,1BA$2.14

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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 $2,395.

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 19 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 $208 which is $2,187 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ladera West.

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