
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Los Padillas Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $975 (20 Rentals)


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Los Padillas, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Los Padillas?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Padillas Studio Apartments | $879 | $699 | $1,744 |
| Los Padillas 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,345 | $599 | $1,967 |
Los Padillas 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,591 | $975 | $2,200 |
| Los Padillas 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,915 | $1,376 | $2,500 |
| Los Padillas 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,265 | $1,534 | $2,664 |
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Best Local Schools in Los Padillas, Albuquerque, NM
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Los Padillas Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Los Padillas?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Los Padillas is under $1,775.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Los Padillas?
The cheapest apartment in Los Padillas is Tierra Linda Apartments which is listed at $1,192, while the average apartment in Los Padillas costs $2,500.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Los Padillas?
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 4 regular apartments in Los Padillas 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 Los Padillas?
Cheap apartments in Los Padillas have an average cost of $147 which is $2,353 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Los Padillas.
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