Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Manzano Mesa Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $400 (71 Rentals)

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Tesota Four Hills
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$772 - $2,488
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Tesota Four Hills

301 Western Skies Dr SEAlbuquerque, NM 87123
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Studios on Route 66
$900 - $1,100
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Studios on Route 66

13031 Central Ave NEAlbuquerque, NM 87123
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Tesota Midtown
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$931 - $1,642
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Tesota Midtown

200 Figueroa St NEAlbuquerque, NM 87123
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Arrowhead Pointe
$1,013 - $1,413
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Arrowhead Pointe

12021 Skyline Rd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87123
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The June
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$1,057 - $1,917
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The June

13150 Wenonah Ave SEAlbuquerque, NM 87123
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MOUNTAIN VISTA
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$1,135 - $1,750
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MOUNTAIN VISTA

1501 Tramway Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87112
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The Reserve
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$1,143 - $1,620
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The Reserve

1001 Tramway Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87112
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Lumen
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$1,417 - $1,749
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Lumen

701 Stephen Moody St SEAlbuquerque, NM 87123
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Glorieta
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Glorieta

115-131 Glorieta St NEAlbuquerque, NM 87123
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436 Utah St NE
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436 Utah St NE

436 Utah St NEAlbuquerque, NM 87108
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126 Charleston St NE
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126 Charleston St NE

126-130 Charleston St SEAlbuquerque, NM 87108

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Donna Ann Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Donna Ann Apartments

7905-8021 Marquette Ave NEAlbuquerque, NM 87108
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628-636 Morris St NE
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628-636 Morris St NE

628-636 Morris St NEAlbuquerque, NM 87123
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Los Altos Lofts
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Los Altos Lofts

10330 Hotel Ave NEAlbuquerque, NM 87123
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760 Juan Tabo Blvd NE
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760 Juan Tabo Blvd NE

760 Juan Tabo Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87123
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Manzano Mesa, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available Manzano Mesa Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Manzano Mesa area of Albuquerque, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at Cloudview Terrace priced from $795. Tesota Four Hills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $862. Here are the most affordable Manzano Mesa apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cloudview Terrace1bd/1bath1BR,1BA$795
Tesota Four HillsB1R2BR,1BA$862
The Twelve 6012BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$875
Whispering SandsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$875
Rio Vista Senior ApartmentsIncome-Restricted One Bedroom Senior Apartment ...1BR,1BA$890
Los Altos TowersStudioStudio,1BA$919
Tesota MidtownA1A1BR,1BA$931
Monterey Manor ApartmentsKaloSolo-Premium1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Manzano Mesa, NM

As of April 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Manzano Mesa area is the $1.26 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at The Ridge in the in the South Los Altos neighborhood starting from $1,415. The second greatest value Manzano Mesa apartment is the 2bed/1 ba Unfurnished Model at 520 Tennessee St NE starting at $1,200 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Towne Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Manzano Mesa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Ridge3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.26
520 Tennessee St NE2bed/1 ba Unfurnished2BR,1BA$1.39
405 Dorado Ct SE, Unit Unit D405 Dorado Ct SE2BR,1BA$1.31
The Twelve 6012BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.09
Tesota Four HillsB1R2BR,1BA$1.17
The ReserveCheyenne1BR,1BA$1.59
Monterey Manor ApartmentsKaloSolo-Premium1BR,1BA$1.36
River Rock ApartmentsKaloSolo1BR,1BA$1.56
Whispering SandsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.35
Rio Vista Senior ApartmentsIncome-Restricted One Bedroom Senior Apartment ...1BR,1BA$1.49

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Manzano Mesa, Albuquerque, NM

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

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3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Albuquerque. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Manzano Mesa Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Manzano Mesa Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Manzano Mesa Apartment is $795 at Cloudview Terrace.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Manzano Mesa Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Manzano Mesa is starting from $862 at Tesota Four Hills.

What is the most affordable Manzano Mesa Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Manzano Mesa Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Tesota Four Hills and starts from $982.

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