Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northeast Heights Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $600 (115 Rentals)

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Desert Creek Apartments
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$725 - $2,372
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Desert Creek Apartments

4300 Pan American Fwy NEAlbuquerque, NM 87107
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Comanche Wells
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$806 - $2,855
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Comanche Wells

3400 Comanche Rd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87107
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Copper Hills
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$949 - $1,253
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Copper Hills

4200 Spanish Bit NEAlbuquerque, NM 87111
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Tesota Morningside
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$952 - $1,365
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Tesota Morningside

3958 Montgomery Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87109
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Calero
$1,023 - $1,836
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Calero

8000 Montgomery Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87109
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AYA ABQ
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$1,035 - $4,158
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AYA ABQ

5324 San Mateo Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87109
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Milo
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$1,039 - $1,399
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Milo

4217 Louisiana Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87109
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Canoan Village
$1,164 - $1,757
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Canoan Village

5300 Eubank Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87111
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Northeast Heights, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northeast Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northeast Heights area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at Desert Creek Apartments priced from $725. Encanto Lofts Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Northeast Heights apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Desert Creek ApartmentsSRO-Sleeping room onlyStudio,1BA$725
Encanto Lofts ApartmentsJuniper - Studio + DenStudio,1BA$799
Rock CreekStudioStudio,1BA$799
Mont 44 Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom TC1BR,1BA$828
Casa Del Arroyo Apartments1bd/1ba1BR,1BA$850
Executive East Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$875
Sunchase ApartmentsJr 1x11BR,1BA$905
TreehouseWillowStudio,1BA$919
Acacia GardensTaos Deluxe 11BR,1BA$920
Dorado HeightsAStudio,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northeast Heights, NM

As of June 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northeast Heights area is the $1.39 price per square foot 12204 Menaul Blvd NE Model at 12204 Menaul Blvd NE, Unit A in the in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Northeast Heights apartment is the 2 bedroom 1 1/2 bathroom MKT Model at Via Apartments starting at $1,370 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the North Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northeast Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
12204 Menaul Blvd NE, Unit A12204 Menaul Blvd NE3BR,2BA$1.39
Via Apartments2 bedroom 1 1/2 bathroom MKT2BR,1.5BA$1.05
Pinon TerraceTwo Bedroom - Fully Remodeled2BR,1BA$1.13
Theta ApartmentsKaloDuo2BR,2BA$1.23
The Heights at TramwayTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.34
Chelsea Village ApartmentsKaloDuo-Premium2BR,1BA$1.42
Villas Del Cielo1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.41
Copper Hills1x11BR,1BA$1.36
Executive East Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.25
Casa Del Arroyo Apartments1bd/1ba1BR,1BA$1.36

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Our team of engineers and researchers is proud to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for Northeastern Albuquerque, NM. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northeast Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Northeast Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northeast Heights is under $925.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northeast Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Northeast Heights is Mont 44 Apartments which is listed at $828, while the average apartment in Northeast Heights costs $1,990.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northeast Heights?

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 36 regular apartments in Northeast Heights 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 Northeast Heights?

Cheap apartments in Northeast Heights have an average cost of $208 which is $1,782 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northeast Heights.

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