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Diamond Mesa
2300 Diamond Mesa Trl SWAlbuquerque, NM 87121
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Encanto at Mesa Del Sol
2500 Bobby Foster Rd SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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3612-3620 Crest Ave SEAlbuquerque, NM 87116
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1612 Goff Blvd SWAlbuquerque, NM 87105
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3433 Vail Ave SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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3003 Transport St SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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3409 Crest Ave SE
3409 Crest Ave SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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3429 Ross Ave SE
3429 Ross Ave SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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1720 Arno St SE
1720 Arno St SEAlbuquerque, NM 87102
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1224-1226 Goff Rd
1224-1226 Goff RdAlbuquerque, NM 87105
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4409 Prince St SE
4409 Prince St SEAlbuquerque, NM 87105
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1405 Amherst Dr SE
1405 Amherst Dr SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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Isleta Apartments
600 Isleta Blvd SWAlbuquerque, NM 87105
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1715 Arno SE
1715 Arno SEAlbuquerque, NM 87102
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1808-1812 Buena Vista Dr SE
1808-1812 Buena Vista Dr SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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1513 Saunders Rd SW
1513 Saunders Rd SWAlbuquerque, NM 87105
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3410 Crest Ave SE
3410 Crest Ave SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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Broadstone Towne Center
1801 Gibson Blvd SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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Ceja Vista Senior 55+
10001 Ceja Vista Rd SWAlbuquerque, NM 87121
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3400 Crest Ave SE
3400-3408 Crest Ave SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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Mountain View II Apartments
1515 Columbia Dr SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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1218 SW Vito Romero St
1218 SW Vito Romero StAlbuquerque, NM 87105
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Ridgecrest Apartments
1004-1014 Carlisle Blvd SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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Sunshine Apartments
1601-1621 Sunshine Ter Ave SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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Skylight Apartments
3410-3422 Vail Ave SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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Paseo del Rio II
501 Poco Loco Dr SWAlbuquerque, NM 87105
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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 | $798 | $699 | $1,296 |
| Los Padillas 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,350 | $599 | $2,200 |
| Los Padillas 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,760 | $1,066 | $2,033 |
| Los Padillas 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,232 | $1,600 | $2,500 |
| Los Padillas 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,480 | $2,350 | $2,800 |
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Cheapest Available Los Padillas Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Los Padillas area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at Diamond Elite Luxury Townhomes priced from $699. La Vida Nueva has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Los Padillas apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Diamond Elite Luxury Townhomes | Studio/1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| La Vida Nueva | Studios | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Updated Studio, one bedroom and two bedroom units | 1BD | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| CRESTWOOD APARTMENTS | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Taylor Ridge Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Diamond Mesa | Sapphire | 1BR,1BA | $1,538 |
| Broadstone Towne Center | The Maduro | 1BR,1BA | $1,545 |
| Encanto at Mesa Del Sol | Sandia | 1BR,1BA | $1,617 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Los Padillas, NM
As of May 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Los Padillas area is the $1.28 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Taylor Ridge Apartments in the in the Southwest Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Los Padillas apartment is the Sapphire Model at Diamond Mesa starting at $1,538 with a $1.99 price per square foot in the Ironhorse at El Rancho Grande neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Los Padillas apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Taylor Ridge Apartments | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Diamond Mesa | Sapphire | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Broadstone Towne Center | The Maduro | 1BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| Encanto at Mesa Del Sol | Sandia | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Updated Studio, one bedroom and two bedroom units | 1BD | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| CRESTWOOD APARTMENTS | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| La Vida Nueva | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Diamond Elite Luxury Townhomes | Studio/1 Bath | Studio ,1BA | $3.50 |
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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 $1,617.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Los Padillas?
The cheapest apartment in Los Padillas is Updated Studio, one bedroom and two bedroom units which is listed at $899, 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 3 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 $114 which is $2,386 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Los Padillas.
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