
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Midtown Albuquerque Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $500 (12 Rentals)
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Comanche Wells

Encanto Lofts Apartments

Rock Creek

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Tesota Morningside
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Midtown Albuquerque, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Midtown Albuquerque?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midtown Albuquerque Studio Apartments | $890 | $530 | $1,661 |
| Midtown Albuquerque 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,085 | $820 | $1,400 |
| Midtown Albuquerque 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,307 | $1,010 | $1,796 |
| Midtown Albuquerque 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,851 | $1,331 | $2,637 |
| Midtown Albuquerque 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,600 | $2,600 | $2,600 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Midtown Albuquerque Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
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Cheapest Available Midtown Albuquerque Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Midtown Albuquerque area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at Comanche Wells priced from $723. Encanto Lofts Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $735. Here are the most affordable Midtown Albuquerque apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comanche Wells | S1 | Studio,1BA | $723 |
| Encanto Lofts Apartments | Yucca - Studio | Studio,1BA | $735 |
| Rock Creek | Studio | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Tesota Morningside | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
| Arroyo Vista | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $971 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown Albuquerque, NM
As of December 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Midtown Albuquerque area is the $1.28 price per square foot The Arabian Model at Desert Creek Apartments in the in the Northwest Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,618. The second greatest value Midtown Albuquerque apartment is the 2 bedroom 2 bath Model at Large Quiet Two Bedroom starting at $1,250 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Netherwood Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown Albuquerque apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Creek Apartments | The Arabian | 3BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Large Quiet Two Bedroom | 2 bedroom 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Villas Del Cielo | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Arroyo Vista | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Via Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bathroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Gracey's Nation - Truman Community | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.29 |
| Villa Esperanza | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Tesota Morningside | A1AR | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Comanche Wells | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Rock Creek | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.19 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Midtown Albuquerque Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Midtown Albuquerque?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Midtown Albuquerque is under $1,178.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Midtown Albuquerque?
The cheapest apartment in Midtown Albuquerque is Encanto Lofts Apartments which is listed at $820, while the average apartment in Midtown Albuquerque costs $2,600.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Midtown Albuquerque?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 10 regular apartments in Midtown Albuquerque that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Midtown Albuquerque?
Cheap apartments in Midtown Albuquerque have an average cost of $261 which is $2,339 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Midtown Albuquerque.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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