
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the McKinley Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM (18 Rentals)
Apartments in the McKinley area of Albuquerque with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Milo

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Lifestyles at Renaissance
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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 | $1,043 | $547 | $2,069 |
| McKinley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,210 | $749 | $2,340 |
| McKinley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,402 | $900 | $3,670 |
| McKinley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,584 | $1,200 | $1,899 |
| McKinley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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Top Albuquerque Apartments in the McKinley Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 01-20-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top McKinley, NM apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Woodberry Heights
5% Military Discount - For active military members.Expires 01-21-2026
Villas Del Cielo
Limited Time Move-In Special! Move Into Your New Home By January 31st And Enjoy $500 OFF Your Move-In Costs. Start The New Year In A Home You'll Love!Expires 01-21-2026
Peaks at Sandia View
Up to $500 Off if you apply within 24 hours of your tour with a 12mo+ lease! **Student Discounts Available**Expires 01-21-2026
Lifestyles at Renaissance
Check Out Our Hot Rates Available for a Limited Time – Don’t Miss Out. Take Advantage of Reduced Pricing While It Lasts.Expires 01-21-2026
Milo
Receive One Month FREE base rent when you apply within 24 hours & move-in by 1/31! Plus, look & lease and we will waive your admin fee! Fees excluded. *Other fees & costs excludedExpires 01-21-2026
Canyon Crest
Snow much savings this Winter! 4 weeks free on approved credit; *OAC with 13 month leaseExpires 01-21-2026
Mont 44 Apartments
6 weeks free on select 2x1 and 2x2 apply today to take advantage!; 6 weeks free on select 2x1 and 2x2 apply today to take advantage!Expires 01-21-2026
Via Apartments
*restrictions apply *OACExpires 01-21-2026
Desert Creek Apartments
Look & lease to receive $500 off your first months base rent plus half off the application fee. *Other fees & costs excluded. Restrictions apply.Expires 01-21-2026
Rock Creek
Lease a studio at Rock Creek Apartments and enjoy ½ month off March rent when you move in by February 28th. Dont miss your chance to snag this studio-only special.Expires 01-21-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in McKinley, NM
Specials updated: 01-20-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in McKinley, NM. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Landmark Apartments
Look & Lease special!! Application Fees & Admin Fees Waived on Select Units! Ask about 6 weeks OFF and $500.00 Resident ReferralsExpires 02-01-2026
Oak Tree Park
MOVE IN SPECIAL Up to ONE MONTH FREE! Offer Valid On Select Homes.Expires 02-28-2026
Candlelight Square
Reduced rents and Move In Specials!! Select Homes Only.Expires 02-28-2026
Uptown Square
Look & Lease Special. Up to 6 weeks free rent on select apartments. Limited Availability, schedule your tour and reserve your new home at Uptown Square today.Expires 02-01-2026
North Park Apartments
The one-bedroom at North Park is kind of a big deal!Expires 01-24-2026
Peaks at Sandia View
Up to $500 Off if you apply within 24 hours of your tour with a 12mo+ lease! **Student Discounts Available**Expires 01-21-2026
Lifestyles at Renaissance
Check Out Our Hot Rates Available for a Limited Time – Don’t Miss Out. Take Advantage of Reduced Pricing While It Lasts.Expires 01-21-2026
Milo
Receive One Month FREE base rent when you apply within 24 hours & move-in by 1/31! Plus, look & lease and we will waive your admin fee! Fees excluded. *Other fees & costs excludedExpires 01-21-2026
Canyon Crest
Snow much savings this Winter! 4 weeks free on approved credit; *OAC with 13 month leaseExpires 01-21-2026
Mont 44 Apartments
6 weeks free on select 2x1 and 2x2 apply today to take advantage!; 6 weeks free on select 2x1 and 2x2 apply today to take advantage!Expires 01-21-2026
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMckinley, Albuquerque, NM
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials McKinley Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in McKinley?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in McKinley is at Desert Creek Apartments listed at $547.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials McKinley Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in McKinley is $1,239.
What is the largest Rent Specials McKinley Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in McKinley is a 1,500 square feet unit starting from $1,199 at Landmark Apartments.
What is the average size for McKinley Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in McKinley is currently at 538 sq ft.
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