Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Far West Side Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $444 (40 Rentals)

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Tierra Linda
$1,088 - $1,679

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Base Rent$1,088 - $1,679

Total Monthly Price$1,088 - $1,679
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Tierra Linda

3450 98th StAlbuquerque, NM 87121
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Stride West
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$1,236 - $2,313

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Base Rent$1,236 - $2,313

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Stride West

6101 Sequoia Rd NWAlbuquerque, NM 87120
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Diamond Mesa
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$1,354 - $9,076

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Base Rent$1,354 - $9,076

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Diamond Mesa

2300 Diamond Mesa Trl SWAlbuquerque, NM 87121
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Cantata at the Trails
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$1,707 - $3,305

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Cantata at the Trails

6700 Cantata St NWAlbuquerque, NM 87114
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Tucson Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Tucson Apartments

5401-5405 Tucson Rd NWAlbuquerque, NM 87120
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Sequoia RD
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sequoia RD

5180 Sequoia RdAlbuquerque, NM 87120
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123 53rd St NW
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

123 53rd St NW

123 53rd St NWAlbuquerque, NM 87105
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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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Route 66 Headquarters
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Route 66 Headquarters

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

El Campo Apartments

5800 Central Ave SWAlbuquerque, NM 87105
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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 $872. 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$872
Welcome Home To Rio Volcan!1 bedroom 1 bath1BR, 1BA$964
Villa HermosaThe Aztec1BR, 1BA$1,050
Generations at West MesaTwo Bedroom One Bathroom 768 Sq Ft2BR, 1BA$1,050
Canon de Arrowhead2 bedroom 2 bath2BR, 2BA$1,154
Mesa Ridge ApartmentsThe Manzano2BR, 2BA$1,259
Crescent RidgeAcacia2BR, 2BA$1,272
Tierra LindaB12BR, 2BA$1,304
Diamond MesaSapphire1BR, 1BA$1,354
Stride Westa10ar - Renovated1BR, 1BA$1,387

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

As of September 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Far West Side area is the $1.81 price per square foot 2x2 Renovated Model at Cantata at the Trails in the Paradise Hills neighborhood starting from $1,933. The second greatest value Outer Far West Side apartment is the 2 bedroom 2 bath Model at Canon de Arrowhead in the Alamosa neighborhood starting at $1,154 with a $1.25 price per square foot. 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.
Cantata at the Trails2x2 Renovated2BR, 2BA$1.81
Canon de Arrowhead2 bedroom 2 bath2BR, 2BA$1.25
Tierra LindaB12BR, 2BA$1.41
Mesa Ridge ApartmentsThe Manzano2BR, 2BA$1.41
Crescent RidgeAcacia2BR, 2BA$1.44
Stride Westa10ar - Renovated1BR, 1BA$1.73
Diamond MesaSapphire1BR, 1BA$1.75
Generations at West MesaTwo Bedroom One Bathroom 768 Sq Ft2BR, 1BA$1.37
Welcome Home To Rio Volcan!1 bedroom 1 bath1BR, 1BA$1.38
Villa HermosaThe Aztec1BR, 1BA$1.51

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across New Mexico, including Albuquerque. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, multifamily communities for the kids, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

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 $1,786.

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 19 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 $204 which is $1,582 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer Far West Side.

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