
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sandia Heights Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $900 (7 Rentals)
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Sandia Heights, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sandia Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Sandia Heights Studio Apartments | $1,026 | $989 | $1,150 |
Sandia Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,528 | $1,108 | $2,920 |
Sandia Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,821 | $1,246 | $3,320 |
Sandia Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,494 | $1,809 | $4,745 |
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Cheapest Available Sandia Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sandia Heights area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at Treehouse Apartments priced from $989. Tesoro on Spain has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,135. Here are the most affordable Sandia Heights apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Treehouse Apartments | Cedar | Studio,1BA | $989 |
Tesoro on Spain | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,135 |
Mountain Run | Sandia | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sandia Heights, NM
As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sandia Heights area is the $1.69 price per square foot 3x2-1210-Upgraded Model at La Ventana in the in the Foothills neighborhood starting from $2,050. The second greatest value Sandia Heights apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath B Model at Mesa Del Oso starting at $1,799 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sandia Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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La Ventana | 3x2-1210-Upgraded | 3BR,2BA | $1.69 |
Mesa Del Oso | 2 Bed 2 Bath B | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
Las Kivas Apartments | Abo | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
Canoan Village | C1 Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
Tesoro on Spain | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
Altezza High Desert | Montalto | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
Quincy | Belltown Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
Enclave | Toulouse | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
La Mirage Apartment Homes | Jemez | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
Overlook | Vista | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sandia Heights Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sandia Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sandia Heights Apartment is $1,135 at Tesoro on Spain.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sandia Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sandia Heights is starting from $1,293 at Tesoro on Spain.
What is the most affordable Sandia Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Sandia Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at La Mirage Apartment Homes and starts from $1,699.
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