
Studio Apartments for Rent in the Merritt Acres Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM (33 Rentals)


Rock Creek

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Desert Creek Apartments

Peaks at Los Ranchos

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Comanche Wells

Hillcrest Park

3500-3504 Wellesley Dr NE

208 San Clemente Ave NW
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3305-3309 Wellesley Dr NE

3220-3300 Wellesley Dr NE

809 Aztec Rd

3200-3204 Comanche Rd NE

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4630 12th St NW

3722 2nd St NW

3609-3613 Wellesley Dr NE
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3404 Cherokee Rd NE

1021 Montano Rd NW

3604-3612 Tyson Pl NE

3504 San Andres Dr NE

3208-3212 Comanche Rd NE

3620 12th St NW

3900 11th St NW

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3715 Lafayette Dr NE

161 Griegos Rd NW

3517-3525 Tyson Pl NE

3601-3605 Wellesley Dr NE

3606 2nd St NW

7524 2nd St NW

325 Wayne Rd NW

Calle Cuarta
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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 | $862 | $726 | $1,125 |
| Merritt Acres 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,179 | $850 | $2,868 |
| Merritt Acres 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,330 | $995 | $2,354 |
| Merritt Acres 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,135 | $1,474 | $4,257 |
| Merritt Acres 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,120 | $4,120 | $4,120 |
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Largest Available Merritt Acres Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Merritt Acres area of Albuquerque, NM is found at Peaks at Los Ranchos and is listed at 500 square feet priced from $1,130. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peaks at Los Ranchos | Silverado Renovated | 500 Sq Ft | $1,130 |
| Desert Creek Apartments | The Sonoran | 452 Sq Ft | $973 |
| Comanche Wells | S1 | 420 Sq Ft | $811 |
| Rock Creek | Studio | 365 Sq Ft | $750 |
| Cloverleaf Apartments | Furnished Studio | 326 Sq Ft | $950 |
Cheapest Available Merritt Acres Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Merritt Acres of Albuquerque, NM is the SRO-Sleeping room only Model starting from $726 at Desert Creek Apartments. The average price for all Studio apartments in Merritt Acres is currently $862. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Desert Creek Apartments | SRO-Sleeping room only | $726 |
| Rock Creek | Studio | $750 |
| Comanche Wells | S1 | $811 |
| Cloverleaf Apartments | Furnished Studio | $950 |
| Peaks at Los Ranchos | Silverado Renovated | $1,130 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Merritt Acres Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Merritt Acres with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Merritt Acres is at Desert Creek Apartments listed at $726.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Merritt Acres Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Merritt Acres is $862.
What is the largest available Studio Merritt Acres Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Merritt Acres is a 500 square feet unit starting from $1,130 at Peaks at Los Ranchos.
What is the average size for Merritt Acres Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Merritt Acres is currently 359 sq ft.
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