
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Plaza Vieja Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $750 (5 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Plaza Vieja?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plaza Vieja 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,010 | $1,000 | $2,500 |
| Plaza Vieja 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,108 | $1,800 | $2,599 |
| Plaza Vieja 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,725 | $2,450 | $5,000 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Plaza Vieja Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
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Cheapest Available Plaza Vieja Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Plaza Vieja area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at Sage at 601 priced from $799. Silver Gardens Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $865. Here are the most affordable Plaza Vieja apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sage at 601 | 0 x 1 A | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Silver Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom (50%) | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
| Union 505 | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $873 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Plaza Vieja, NM
As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Plaza Vieja area is the $0.88 price per square foot 1 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 521-525 Cedar St SE in the in the Southeast Quadrant neighborhood starting from $945. The second greatest value Plaza Vieja apartment is the KaloDuo-Premium Model at Marquee Village Apartments starting at $1,435 with a $1.76 price per square foot in the Southeast Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Plaza Vieja apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 521-525 Cedar St SE | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| Marquee Village Apartments | KaloDuo-Premium | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Aztec Manor | Spring into your new home! Beautiful 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Silver Gardens Apartments | Two Bedroom, Two Bath (60%) | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Phoenix Apartments | 2 bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| 505 Central Lofts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.76 |
| Nine-O-Nine Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Cresta North Valley RETIRED | Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Hacienda South | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Silver Moon Lodge | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.76 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Plaza Vieja
What type of rentals are currently available in Plaza Vieja?
There are currently 271 Apartments for Rent in Plaza Vieja, NM with pricing that ranges from $795 to $2,295. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Plaza Vieja ranging from $750 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Plaza Vieja?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Plaza Vieja ranges from $750 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,971.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Plaza Vieja?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Plaza Vieja range from $1,398 to $1,955, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $2,599. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,995.
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