
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Merritt Acres Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM (36 Rentals)


Tesota Morningside

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Lifestyles at Renaissance

Rock Creek

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Peaks at Los Ranchos

3500 Lafayette Dr NE

1/2 OFF FIRST MONTHS RENT
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Comanche Wells

Arroyo Vista

504 Headingly Ave NW

Mi Casa Apartments

2011 Matthew Ave

Arroyo Vista Phase II

3524 Tyson Pl NE

809 Aztec Rd

7524 2nd St NW
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511-513 Candelaria Rd NW

3200 Lafayette Dr NE

Carlisle Square Condominiums

4619 9th St NW

Mobile Home Park and Building

4638 10th NW st

410 Headingly Ave NW

Aztec Manor
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Calle Cuarta

208 Mescalero Rd NW

3401 Altamonte Ave NE

Theta Apartments

Fourth Street Flats

358 Pueblo Solano Rd NW

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Merritt Acres, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Merritt Acres?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merritt Acres Studio Apartments | $804 | $547 | $1,025 |
Merritt Acres 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,136 | $889 | $4,121 |
| Merritt Acres 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,347 | $1,031 | $2,750 |
| Merritt Acres 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,338 | $1,338 | $1,338 |
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Largest Available Merritt Acres 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Merritt Acres area of Albuquerque, NM is found at Griegos Farms and is listed at 880 square feet priced from $1,875. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Griegos Farms | Type A | 880 Sq Ft | $1,875 |
| 1/2 OFF FIRST MONTHS RENT | 1BR/1.0BA | 861 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
| Desert Creek Apartments | The Mojave | 778 Sq Ft | $985 |
| Arroyo Vista | One Bedroom | 724 Sq Ft | $971 |
| Sunchase Apartments | Standard 1x1 | 714 Sq Ft | $1,175 |
| Peaks at Los Ranchos | Desert Breeze Renovated | 706 Sq Ft | $1,125 |
| Villa Esperanza | One Bedroom One Bath | 602 Sq Ft | $1,029 |
| Lifestyles at Renaissance | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 599 Sq Ft | $1,027 |
| Tesota Morningside | A1AR | 585 Sq Ft | $950 |
| Comanche Wells | A1 | 520 Sq Ft | $935 |
Cheapest Available Merritt Acres 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Merritt Acres of Albuquerque, NM is the Jr 1x1 Model starting from $905 at Sunchase Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Merritt Acres is currently $1,136. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Sunchase Apartments | Jr 1x1 | $905 |
| Comanche Wells | A1 | $935 |
| Tesota Morningside | A1AR | $950 |
| Arroyo Vista | One Bedroom | $971 |
| Desert Creek Apartments | The Mojave | $985 |
| Lifestyles at Renaissance | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | $1,027 |
| Villa Esperanza | One Bedroom One Bath | $1,029 |
| Peaks at Los Ranchos | Desert Breeze Renovated | $1,125 |
| 1/2 OFF FIRST MONTHS RENT | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,150 |
| Griegos Farms | Type A | $1,875 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Merritt Acres Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Merritt Acres with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Merritt Acres is at Sunchase Apartments listed at $905.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Merritt Acres Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Merritt Acres is $1,136.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Merritt Acres Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Merritt Acres is a 880 square feet unit starting from $1,875 at Griegos Farms.
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