
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sandia Foothills Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $400 (15 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the Sandia Foothills area of Albuquerque.


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The Retreat at Candelaria

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Sandia Foothills, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sandia Foothills?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Sandia Foothills Studio Apartments | $940 | $940 | $940 |
Sandia Foothills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,100 | $709 | $1,864 |
Sandia Foothills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,316 | $901 | $2,500 |
Sandia Foothills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,835 | $1,168 | $2,708 |
Sandia Foothills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,149 | $1,999 | $2,299 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Sandia Foothills Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
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Cheapest Available Sandia Foothills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sandia Foothills area of Albuquerque, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at The Retreat at Candelaria priced from $867. Tesota Four Hills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $901. Here are the most affordable Sandia Foothills apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Retreat at Candelaria | Artesia | 1BR,1BA | $867 |
Tesota Four Hills | B1R | 2BR,1BA | $901 |
Arrowhead Pointe | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $916 |
209 Hanosh Ct SE | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
Copperfield | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sandia Foothills, NM
As of May 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sandia Foothills area is the $1.34 price per square foot Two Bedroom One Bath Model at The Heights at Tramway in the in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,199. The second greatest value Sandia Foothills apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at The Ridge starting at $1,055 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Quail Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sandia Foothills apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Heights at Tramway | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
The Ridge | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
Lomas Gardens | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
Sunrise Apartments | Large Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
1028 Chelwood Park Blvd NE, Unit D | 1028 Chelwood Park Blvd NE | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
Panorama Heights | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Tesota Four Hills | B1R | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
The Reserve | Cheyenne | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
Mission Hill Apartments | The Cottonwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
Copperfield | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSandia Foothills, Albuquerque, NM
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Getting Around the Sandia Foothills Neighborhood in Albuquerque, NM
Walk Score®
47 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
60 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
24 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sandia Foothills Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sandia Foothills Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sandia Foothills Apartment is $867 at The Retreat at Candelaria.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sandia Foothills Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sandia Foothills is starting from $901 at Tesota Four Hills.
What is the most affordable Sandia Foothills Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Sandia Foothills Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at MOUNTAIN VISTA and starts from $1,599.
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