Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Merritt Acres Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM (25 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Merritt Acres area of Albuquerque that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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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 | $751 | $559 | $975 |
| Merritt Acres 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,114 | $889 | $4,121 |
| Merritt Acres 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,366 | $1,053 | $2,750 |
| Merritt Acres 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,478 | $1,338 | $1,618 |
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There are currently 25 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Merritt Acres Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
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Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Merritt Acres
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Merritt Acres of Merritt Acres is the SRO-Sleeping room only Model at Desert Creek Apartments, which is a Studio unit starting from $559. The second cheapest Merritt Acres Pet Friendly apartment is the S1 Studio unit at Comanche Wells starting at $788. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Merritt Acres apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Desert Creek Apartments | SRO-Sleeping room only | $559 |
| Comanche Wells | S1 | $788 |
| Rock Creek | Studio | $799 |
| Sunchase Apartments | Jr 1x1 | $905 |
| Arroyo Vista | One Bedroom | $971 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Merritt Acres Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Merritt Acres?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Merritt Acres is at Desert Creek Apartments listed at $559.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Merritt Acres Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Merritt Acres is $1,471.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Merritt Acres Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Merritt Acres is a 1,316 square feet unit starting from $559 at Desert Creek Apartments.
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