
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the McKinley Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $700 (74 Rentals) Page 2 of 2
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Mont 44 Apartments

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Canyon Crest

Norte Villas Apartments

Villa Esperanza

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1216 Columbia Dr NE

2838 Aliso Dr NE

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McKinley, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in McKinley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| McKinley Studio Apartments | $905 | $726 | $1,681 |
| McKinley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,178 | $899 | $2,863 |
| McKinley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,392 | $900 | $2,397 |
| McKinley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,909 | $1,200 | $4,419 |
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There are currently 74 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the McKinley Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap McKinley Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in McKinley?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in McKinley is under $855.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in McKinley?
The cheapest apartment in McKinley is Mont 44 Apartments which is listed at $748, while the average apartment in McKinley costs $1,199.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in McKinley?
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 McKinley 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 McKinley?
Cheap apartments in McKinley have an average cost of $147 which is $1,052 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in McKinley.
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