
Apartments for Rent in the Sandia Ridge Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM (549 Rentals)


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412 Columbia Dr SE, Unit A

720 Truman St NE

724 Truman St NE

2933 Truman St NE

2625 Florida St NE
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219 Girard Blvd SE

221 Girard Blvd SE

2124 Eton Ave SE

3907 Solano Pl NE, Unit SI ID1586968P

209 Texas St NE, Unit B

410 Harvard Dr SE, Unit 1

410 Harvard Dr SE, Unit C

511 Mesilla St SE, Unit C
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Sandia Ridge, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sandia Ridge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandia Ridge Studio Apartments | $945 | $724 | $1,728 |
| Sandia Ridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,166 | $799 | $1,890 |
| Sandia Ridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,401 | $900 | $2,407 |
| Sandia Ridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,120 | $1,050 | $4,419 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Sandia Ridge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $1,871 | $800 | $3,500 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $2,481 | $1,600 | $7,000 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $2,131 | $1,895 | $2,800 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $2,445 | $2,445 | $2,445 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across New Mexico and customized analysis for East Central Albuquerque. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Family-Friendly Rating
Renting for your family? Amongst all of the neighborhoods in Albuquerque, this neighborhood ranks as amongst the finest communities for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly submarkets have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. Family Friendly communities provide resources like parks, and great education resources.
Outdoors Rating
Do you like the outdoors? Sandia Ridge has come to be providing highly-rated access to parks and green spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
Sandia Ridge is one of the A-list upscale neighborhoods in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like shared social spaces, lounges, pools, concierge services, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Other luxury items often include tile or hardwood floors, raquetball courts, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Pet Friendly Rating
Pet owners, listen up! this area of Albuquerque is now ranked as one of our favorite submarkets for pet owners who rent, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sandia Ridge
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Sandia Ridge area of Albuquerque, NM?
As of today, July 26, 2026, there are currently 549 available Sandia Ridge apartments priced from $724 to $4,419, with an average monthly rent of $1,237.
How much are Studio apartments in Sandia Ridge?
There are currently 258 Studio Apartments in Sandia Ridge with rent ranges from $724 to $1,728 with an average price of $945.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Sandia Ridge Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Sandia Ridge ranges from $799 to $1,890 with an average monthly rent of $1,166.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Sandia Ridge cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Sandia Ridge range from $900 to $2,407. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,401.
How expensive are Sandia Ridge Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 33 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Sandia Ridge on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,050 to $4,419 - averaging $2,120 for the location.
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