Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Far West Side Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $400 (38 Rentals)

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Stride West
$1,270 - $2,505
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Stride West

6101 Sequoia Rd NWAlbuquerque, NM 87120
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Diamond Mesa
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$1,595 - $10,075
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Diamond Mesa

2300 Diamond Mesa Trl SWAlbuquerque, NM 87121
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$1,600 - $1,950

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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241 Estancia Dr NW

AlbuquerqueNM87105

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Tucson Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Tucson Apartments

5401-5405 Tucson Rd NWAlbuquerque, NM 87120
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5315 Yucca Cir NE
2 Bedroom Apartments

5315 Yucca Cir NE

5315 Yucca Cir NEAlbuquerque, NM 87120
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Canon de Arrowhead
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Canon de Arrowhead

1700 Market St NWAlbuquerque, NM 87120
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New Life Homes 4
1 Bedroom Apartments

New Life Homes 4

6600 Delia Rd SWAlbuquerque, NM 87121
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Adobe Manor Apartments
Studio Apartments

Adobe Manor Apartments

7412 Central Ave SWAlbuquerque, NM 87121
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Route 66 Headquarters
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Route 66 Headquarters

9317 Central Ave NWAlbuquerque, NM 87121
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El Campo Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

El Campo Apartments

5800 Central Ave SWAlbuquerque, NM 87105
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Tierra Pointe
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tierra Pointe

6901-6901 Los Volcanes Rd NWAlbuquerque, NM 87121
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Volcanes Commons
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Volcanes Commons

6901 Glenrio Rd NWAlbuquerque, NM 87121
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Valle de Atrisco
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Valle de Atrisco

9901 Ceja Vista Rd SWAlbuquerque, NM 87121
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Ceja Vista Senior 55+
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ceja Vista Senior 55+

10001 Ceja Vista Rd SWAlbuquerque, NM 87121
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Nuevo Atrisco
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Nuevo Atrisco

201 Unser Blvd NWAlbuquerque, NM 87121
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Crescent Ridge
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Crescent Ridge

8200 Bridge Blvd SWAlbuquerque, NM 87121

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Phoenix Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Phoenix Apartments

1720 Atrisco Dr NWAlbuquerque, NM 87105

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Outer Far West Side, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer Far West Side Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Far West Side area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at Tierra Pointe priced from $880. Welcome Home To Rio Volcan! has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $964. Here are the most affordable Outer Far West Side apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tierra PointeS1Studio,1BA$880
Welcome Home To Rio Volcan!1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$964
Tierra Linda ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$994
Generations at West MesaTwo Bedroom One Bathroom 768 Sq Ft2BR,1BA$1,050
Villa HermosaThe Taos2BR,2BA$1,063
Canon de Arrowhead2 bedroom 2 bath2BR,2BA$1,154
Mesa Ridge ApartmentsThe Rose1BR,1BA$1,169
Crescent RidgeAcacia2BR,2BA$1,172
City View1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,255
Stride Westa10ar - Renovated1BR,1BA$1,454

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Far West Side, NM

As of June 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Far West Side area is the $1.65 price per square foot Jade 2-Car Garage Attached Model at Via Verde in the in the Paradise Hills neighborhood starting from $2,160. The second greatest value Outer Far West Side apartment is the Sequoia Model at Crescent Ridge starting at $1,600 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Ironhorse at El Rancho Grande neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Far West Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Via VerdeJade 2-Car Garage Attached2BR,2.5BA$1.65
Crescent RidgeSequoia4BR,2BA$1.45
Canon de Arrowhead2 bedroom 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.25
Stride Westa10ar - Renovated1BR,1BA$1.82
Cantata at the Trails1x1 Renovated1BR,1BA$1.97
Generations at West MesaTwo Bedroom One Bathroom 768 Sq Ft2BR,1BA$1.37
Tierra Linda ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.36
Mesa Ridge ApartmentsThe Rose1BR,1BA$1.61
Welcome Home To Rio Volcan!1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.38
Villa HermosaThe Aztec1BR,1BA$1.53

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Far West Side Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer Far West Side?

The cheapest apartment in Outer Far West Side is Welcome Home To Rio Volcan! which is listed at $964, while the average apartment in Outer Far West Side costs $3,498.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer Far West Side?

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 15 regular apartments in Outer Far West Side 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 Outer Far West Side?

Cheap apartments in Outer Far West Side have an average cost of $287 which is $3,211 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer Far West Side.

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