Cheap Homes for Rent in Outer Cottonwood Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $1,900 (2 Rentals)

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Cottonwood, NM

As of June 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Cottonwood area is the $1.67 price per square foot Verdant Model at Via Verde in the in the Paradise Hills neighborhood starting from $2,235. The second greatest value Outer Cottonwood apartment is the TH U1 Model at The Charlie ABQ starting at $2,839 with a $2.25 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Via VerdeVerdant2BR,2.5BA$1.67
The Charlie ABQTH U12BR,2.5BA$2.25
Cantata at the Trails1x1 Renovated1BR,1BA$2.06

Frequently Asked Questions about Outer Cottonwood

What type of rentals are currently available in Outer Cottonwood?

There are currently 5 Apartments for Rent in Outer Cottonwood, NM with pricing that ranges from $1,451 to $3,763. There are also 11 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer Cottonwood ranging from $2,095 to $2,999.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Outer Cottonwood?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Outer Cottonwood ranges from $2,095 to $2,999 with an average monthly rent of $2,621.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Outer Cottonwood?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Outer Cottonwood range from $2,246 to $3,445, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,095 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,240 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,469.

Expert Rental Resources

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