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Sandia Heights, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Sandia Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandia Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,174 | $1,825 | $2,800 |
| Sandia Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,867 | $2,200 | $5,000 |
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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 1 Bed unit found at Tesoro on Spain priced from $1,140. Canoan Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,176. Here are the most affordable Sandia Heights apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesoro on Spain | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,140 |
| Canoan Village | B1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,176 |
| Mountain Run Apartments | Sandia | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sandia Heights, NM
As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sandia Heights area is the $1.55 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath B Model at Mesa Del Oso in the in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,769. The second greatest value Sandia Heights apartment is the Isleta Model at Las Kivas starting at $1,507 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Foothills 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesa Del Oso | 2 Bed 2 Bath B | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| Las Kivas | Isleta | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Allegro at Tanoan | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Pavilions | C Renovated with Garage | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Spain Townhomes | KaloDuo | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Enclave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| La Mirage Apartment Homes | Sandia | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Tesoro on Spain | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Altezza High Desert | Montalto | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Quincy | Ballinger Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sandia Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Sandia Heights?
There are currently 25 Apartments for Rent in Sandia Heights, NM with pricing that ranges from $1,140 to $3,705. There are also 21 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sandia Heights ranging from $1,825 to $5,000.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sandia Heights ranges from $1,825 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,520.
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