
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Merritt Acres Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM (41 Rentals)


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Tesota Morningside

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Rock Creek

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Desert Creek Apartments

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Comanche Wells

Arroyo Vista

1325 San Andres Ave NW, Unit C

4601 Carlisle H-3

4601 Carlisle Blvd NE

6800 Vista Del Norte Dr NE

7524 2nd St NW

927-929 Aztec Rd NW
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2011 Matthew Ave

3400-3404 Wellesley Dr NE

Mi Casa Apartments

Carlisle Square Condominiums

Arroyo Vista Phase II

3524 Tyson Pl NE

809 Aztec Rd
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3200 Lafayette Dr NE

4638 10th NW st

410 Headingly Ave NW

4619 9th St NW

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Calle Cuarta
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3500 Lafayette Dr NE

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Aztec Manor

208 Mescalero Rd NW

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 | $863 | $726 | $1,125 |
Merritt Acres 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,150 | $850 | $2,868 |
| Merritt Acres 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,327 | $995 | $2,354 |
| Merritt Acres 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,136 | $1,474 | $4,257 |
| Merritt Acres 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,120 | $4,120 | $4,120 |
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There are currently 41 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Merritt Acres Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
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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 Arroyo Vista and is listed at 724 square feet priced from $1,069. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arroyo Vista | One Bedroom | 724 Sq Ft | $1,069 |
| Sunchase Apartments | Standard 1x1 | 714 Sq Ft | $1,175 |
| Peaks at Los Ranchos | Desert Breeze Renovated | 706 Sq Ft | $1,185 |
| Lifestyles at Renaissance | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 599 Sq Ft | $1,344 |
| Tesota Morningside | A1AR | 585 Sq Ft | $1,056 |
| Cloverleaf Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 326 Sq Ft | $950 |
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 $1,150. 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 |
| Cloverleaf Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | $950 |
| Tesota Morningside | A1AR | $1,056 |
| Arroyo Vista | One Bedroom | $1,069 |
| Peaks at Los Ranchos | Desert Breeze Renovated | $1,185 |
| Lifestyles at Renaissance | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | $1,344 |
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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 $1,150.
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 724 square feet unit starting from $1,069 at Arroyo Vista.
What is the average size for Merritt Acres 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Merritt Acres is currently 637 sq ft.
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