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Cantata at the Trails
6700 Cantata St NWAlbuquerque, NM 87114
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Outer Cottonwood, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer Cottonwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Cottonwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,627 | $1,350 | $1,750 |
| Outer Cottonwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,346 | $1,713 | $2,725 |
| Outer Cottonwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,923 | $2,393 | $3,331 |
| Outer Cottonwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,480 | $2,850 | $3,649 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Cottonwood, NM
As of December 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer Cottonwood area is the $1.83 price per square foot JADE Model at Via Verde in the in the Paradise Hills neighborhood starting from $2,075. The second greatest value Outer Cottonwood apartment is the 1x1 Renovated Model at Cantata at the Trails starting at $1,585 with a $2.03 price per square foot in the Paradise Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Cottonwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Via Verde | JADE | 2BR,2BA | $1.83 |
| Cantata at the Trails | 1x1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Cottonwood Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Cottonwood Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Cottonwood Apartment is $1,585 at Cantata at the Trails.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Outer Cottonwood Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer Cottonwood is starting from $1,713 at Cantata at the Trails.
What is the most affordable Outer Cottonwood Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Outer Cottonwood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Via Verde and starts from $2,450.
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Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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