
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Outer West Side Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $439 (47 Rentals)


Bluewater Village

Villa De San Felipe

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2708 Campbell Rd NW

The Beach

Silver Moon Lodge

Villa Hermosa

820 Apache Ave NW
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The Aubry

The Artisan @ Sawmill Village

228 16th St NW

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Volcanes Commons

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Tierra Pointe

Old Town Casitas

522 14th St NW

Nuevo Atrisco

816 13th St NW

208 13th St NW
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Outer West Side, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer West Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer West Side Studio Apartments | $997 | $790 | $1,800 |
Outer West Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,343 | $439 | $2,195 |
| Outer West Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,638 | $895 | $3,995 |
| Outer West Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,007 | $1,150 | $4,305 |
| Outer West Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,950 | $1,300 | $2,600 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOuter West Side, Albuquerque, NM
Ranked #73
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer West Side Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Outer West Side?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer West Side is under $1,050.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer West Side?
The cheapest apartment in Outer West Side is Villa De San Felipe which is listed at $784, while the average apartment in Outer West Side costs $1,991.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer 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 42 regular apartments in Outer 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 West Side?
Cheap apartments in Outer West Side have an average cost of $284 which is $1,707 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer West Side.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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