
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Quadrant Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $400 (50 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Northwest Quadrant area of Albuquerque.


513 Candelaria Rd NW

Rock Creek

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Desert Creek Apartments

2708 Campbell Rd NW

El Paseo Apartments

Lifestyles at Renaissance

Villa Hermosa

Arroyo Vista

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6001 Montaño Rd NW

Mesa Ridge Apartments

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Stride West

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Taylor Ranch Luxury Apartments

Peaks at Los Ranchos

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Aydan

Del Rio Apartments

City View

The Aspens

Eagle Ranch Apartments
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Siegel Select ABQ I

Villas @ Rio

1209 Cordova Ave NW

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The Aubry

2530 Veranda Rd NW

The Dillon Luxury Apartments

202 San Clemente Ave NW

6017 Calle Nueve NW

6041 Sequoia Rd NW, Unit B4

Calle Cuarta
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Tucson Apartments

Candelaria Gardens

3617 Wellesley Dr SE

Aztec Manor

5315 Yucca Cir NE

Faraday

Kromer House

Paseo Del Sol

3217 Wellesley Ct NE

Villa Esperanza
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Fourth Street Flats

Theta Apartments

Cresta North Valley

Salida Del Sol Apartments

3712 Bryn Mawr Dr NE

505 Los Arboles Ave NW

Poblana Place

3717 Alamogordo Dr NW

165 Hilton Ave NW

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Northwest Quadrant, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northwest Quadrant?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Quadrant Studio Apartments | $968 | $825 | $1,661 |
| Northwest Quadrant 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,298 | $795 | $2,195 |
| Northwest Quadrant 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,602 | $975 | $3,995 |
| Northwest Quadrant 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,093 | $1,341 | $4,305 |
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Cheapest Available Northwest Quadrant Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest Quadrant area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at Comanche Wells priced from $791. Rock Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Northwest Quadrant apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comanche Wells | S1 | Studio,1BA | $791 |
| Rock Creek | Studio | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| El Paseo Apartments | One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $956 |
| Desert Creek Apartments | The Sonoran | Studio,1BA | $957 |
| Arroyo Vista | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $971 |
| 1/2 OFF FIRST MONTHS RENT | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| Villa Hermosa | The Pueblo | 2BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Lifestyles at Renaissance | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,063 |
| Theta Apartments | KaloDuo | 2BR,2BA | $1,075 |
| Stride West | a10a | 1BR,1BA | $1,169 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Quadrant, NM
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwest Quadrant area is the $1.75 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Villas @ Rio in the in the Northwest Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Northwest Quadrant apartment is the Alisal Model at Eagle Ranch Apartments starting at $1,549 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the Northwest Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest Quadrant apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villas @ Rio | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| Eagle Ranch Apartments | Alisal | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| Theta Apartments | KaloDuo | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Villa Hermosa | The Pueblo | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Villa Esperanza | Two Bedroom One and a Half Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Stride West | a10ar - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Arroyo Vista | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Del Rio Apartments | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Peaks at Los Ranchos | Desert Breeze Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| El Paseo Apartments | One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwest Quadrant Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Northwest Quadrant?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northwest Quadrant is under $1,169.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northwest Quadrant?
The cheapest apartment in Northwest Quadrant is Comanche Wells which is listed at $915, while the average apartment in Northwest Quadrant costs $2,100.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northwest Quadrant?
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 38 regular apartments in Northwest Quadrant 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 Northwest Quadrant?
Cheap apartments in Northwest Quadrant have an average cost of $242 which is $1,858 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northwest Quadrant.
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