Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Route 66 West Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $799 (10 Rentals)

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Diamond Mesa
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$1,426 - $7,432

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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Diamond Mesa

2300 Diamond Mesa Trl SWAlbuquerque, 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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West Ridge Park
2 Bedroom Apartments

West Ridge Park

9301 Volcano Rd 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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Nuevo Atrisco
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Nuevo Atrisco

201 Unser Blvd NWAlbuquerque, NM 87121

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Cheapest Available Route 66 West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Route 66 West area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at Tierra Pointe priced from $807. Crescent Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here are the most affordable Route 66 West apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tierra PointeS1Studio,1BA$807
Crescent RidgeAcacia2BR,2BA$1,295
Diamond MesaSapphire1BR,1BA$1,426

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Route 66 West, NM

As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Route 66 West area is the $1.47 price per square foot Acacia Model at Crescent Ridge in the in the Ironhorse at El Rancho Grande neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second greatest value Route 66 West apartment is the Sapphire Model at Diamond Mesa starting at $1,426 with a $1.85 price per square foot in the Ironhorse at El Rancho Grande neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Route 66 West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Crescent RidgeAcacia2BR,2BA$1.47
Diamond MesaSapphire1BR,1BA$1.85
Tierra PointeA11BR,1BA$2.10

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Route 66 West Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Route 66 West Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Route 66 West Apartment is $1,004 at Tierra Pointe.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Route 66 West Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Route 66 West is starting from $1,128 at Tierra Pointe.

What is the most affordable Route 66 West Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Route 66 West Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Crescent Ridge and starts from $1,324.

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