
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rancho Sereno Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $900 (18 Rentals)
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Rancho Sereno, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rancho Sereno?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rancho Sereno Studio Apartments | $1,406 | $1,130 | $1,826 |
| Rancho Sereno 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,405 | $956 | $2,129 |
| Rancho Sereno 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,774 | $1,141 | $3,043 |
| Rancho Sereno 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,064 | $1,695 | $3,930 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Rancho Sereno Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
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Cheapest Available Rancho Sereno Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rancho Sereno area of Albuquerque, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at El Paseo Apartments priced from $956. Peaks at Los Ranchos has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,125. Here are the most affordable Rancho Sereno apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Paseo Apartments | One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $956 |
| Peaks at Los Ranchos | Desert Breeze Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| La Cantera Senior Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,141 |
| Aydan | Pinon Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,170 |
| The Aspens | Birch - Phase II | 1BR,1BA | $1,205 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rancho Sereno, NM
As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rancho Sereno area is the $1.49 price per square foot Cordoba 1UVF Model at Andalucia Villas in the in the Northwest Quadrant neighborhood starting from $2,265. The second greatest value Rancho Sereno apartment is the Ballard Model at Circ starting at $1,964 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Sunrise Village at Northern Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rancho Sereno apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andalucia Villas | Cordoba 1UVF | 3BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Circ | Ballard | 3BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| Cottonwood Ranch | Cypress (LUX) | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Resort at Sandia Village | 2x2 Reno | 2BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| La Cantera Senior Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| SkyStone Apartments | Vashon | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Prisma | Scarlet Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Del Rio Apartments | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Peaks at Los Ranchos | Desert Breeze Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| El Paseo Apartments | One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rancho Sereno Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rancho Sereno Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rancho Sereno Apartment is $956 at El Paseo Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rancho Sereno Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rancho Sereno is starting from $1,141 at El Paseo Apartments.
What is the most affordable Rancho Sereno Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Rancho Sereno Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Aspens and starts from $1,695.
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