Cheap Homes for Rent in the Meade Estates Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $1,850 (10 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Meade Estates Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tierra LindaA11BR,1BA$1,088
Diamond MesaSapphire1BR,1BA$1,413

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Meade Estates, NM

As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Meade Estates area is the $1.83 price per square foot Sapphire Model at Diamond Mesa in the in the Ironhorse at El Rancho Grande neighborhood starting from $1,413. The second greatest value Meade Estates apartment is the A1 Model at Tierra Linda starting at $1,088 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the Los Padillas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Meade Estates apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Diamond MesaSapphire1BR,1BA$1.83
Tierra LindaA11BR,1BA$1.61

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Frequently Asked Questions about Meade Estates

What type of rentals are currently available in Meade Estates?

There are currently 10 Apartments for Rent in Meade Estates, NM with pricing that ranges from $1,304 to $2,364. There are also 19 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Meade Estates ranging from $1,850 to $2,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Meade Estates?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Meade Estates ranges from $1,850 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,128.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Meade Estates?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Meade Estates range from $1,395 to $2,364, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,850 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,897 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,679.

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