
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sandia High School Area Albuquerque, NM from $700 (68 Rentals)
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The Villas @ Uptown

Canyon Crest

Lexington Place Apartments

4747 Spanish Sun Ave NE

Casa Del Arroyo Apartments

Pinewood Estates

San Pedro Village

Executive West - Senior Community

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Sedona Ridge

Casa Placida

The Retreat at Candelaria

Three Fountains

Arlo Apartments

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Acacia Gardens

3211 Morris St NE

Woodberry Heights

The Lakes
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Sunset Pointe

Villas de la Terraza

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Tesoro on Spain

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Silverado

Northeastern

Indigo Park

Oak Tree Park

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Quincy

Overlook

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Calero

The Heights at Tramway

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AYA ABQ

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Sierra Meadows
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Spring Park

Landmark Apartments

10789 Towner Ave NE

Uptown Square

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Casa Tierra

Gracey's Nation - Truman Community

Enclave

8301 Comanche Ct NE

8801 Natalie Ave NE

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Sandia High School Area, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sandia High School Area?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandia High School Area Studio Apartments | $1,215 | $800 | $2,398 |
| Sandia High School Area 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,273 | $838 | $2,535 |
| Sandia High School Area 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,541 | $900 | $5,442 |
| Sandia High School Area 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,756 | $1,200 | $2,515 |
| Sandia High School Area 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,700 | $2,400 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available Sandia High School Area Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sandia High School Area area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at The Villas @ Uptown priced from $800. Lexington Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $840. Here are the most affordable Sandia High School Area apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Villas @ Uptown | Studio Upgrade | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Lexington Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $840 |
| Casa Del Arroyo Apartments | 1bd/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Pinewood Estates | Studio | Studio,1BA | $866 |
| Candlelight Square | Silver Sage | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Sedona Ridge | Zuni | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Norte Villas Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath - 457 Sq Ft | 1BR,1BA | $909 |
| Pine Lane Apartments | KaloSolo | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| The Retreat at Candelaria | Artesia | 1BR,1BA | $928 |
| Treehouse Apartments | Willow | Studio,1BA | $954 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sandia High School Area, NM
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sandia High School Area area is the $1.13 price per square foot Two Bedroom - Fully Remodeled Model at Pinon Terrace in the in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,245. The second greatest value Sandia High School Area apartment is the 2x2_1037 Model at Uptown Square starting at $1,455 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sandia High School Area apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinon Terrace | Two Bedroom - Fully Remodeled | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Uptown Square | 2x2_1037 | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Tesoro on Spain | C1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| The Heights at Tramway | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Wyoming Place Apartments | 1 Bed B | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| La Vida Buena Apartments | The Seville | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Sunset Pointe | SM1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Woodberry Heights | 1x1C | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Arlo Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Casa Del Arroyo Apartments | 1bd/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sandia High School Area Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Sandia High School Area?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sandia High School Area is under $954.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sandia High School Area?
The cheapest apartment in Sandia High School Area is Casa Del Arroyo Apartments which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Sandia High School Area costs $2,700.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sandia High School Area?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 18 regular apartments in Sandia High School Area that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Sandia High School Area?
Cheap apartments in Sandia High School Area have an average cost of $207 which is $2,493 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sandia High School Area.
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