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509 Girard Terrace Apartments
509 Girard Blvd SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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Cinnamon Tree
7220 Central Ave SEAlbuquerque, NM 87108
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200 Tennessee St NE, Unit 200 A
200 Tennessee St NEAlbuquerque, NM 87108
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1520 University Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87102
4211 Mesa Grande Pl SE
AlbuquerqueNM87108
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4501 Shepard Rd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87110
305 Charleston St SE
AlbuquerqueNM87108
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1001 Louisiana Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87110
2129 Coal Ave SE
AlbuquerqueNM87106
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1700-1901 Indian Plaza Dr NEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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3135 Comanche Rd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87107
429 Tennessee St NE
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4142 Mesa Verde Ave NE
AlbuquerqueNM87110
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Casa de Sierra Senior Apartments
200 Valencia Dr SEAlbuquerque, NM 87108
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7100 Constitution Ave NEAlbuquerque, NM 87110
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1330 Louisiana Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87110
209 Texas St NE
AlbuquerqueNM87108
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3400 Comanche Rd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87107
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Pinewood Estates
1401 Pennsylvania St NEAlbuquerque, NM 87110
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206 Princeton Dr SE
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520 Tennessee St NE
520 Tennessee St NEAlbuquerque, NM 87108
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Gracey's Nation - Palomas Community
517-521 Palomas Dr SEAlbuquerque, NM 87108
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318-320 Princeton Dr SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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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 | $1,102 | $674 | $2,430 |
| Sandia Ridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,210 | $559 | $2,638 |
| Sandia Ridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,511 | $845 | $4,030 |
| Sandia Ridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,362 | $1,200 | $1,525 |
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Cheapest Available Sandia Ridge Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sandia Ridge area of Albuquerque, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at 509 Girard Terrace Apartments priced from $559. The Villas @ Uptown has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Sandia Ridge apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 509 Girard Terrace Apartments | 509 Girard Blvd SE K | 1BR,1BA | $559 |
| The Villas @ Uptown | Studio Classic | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Encanto Lofts Apartments | Yucca - Studio | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Nova Point Gated Community | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Nova Peak | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Casa dos Santos | Studio 520 | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| White Oak Apartments | Casa Del Rey Oeste | 1BR,1BA | $823 |
| Rock Creek | Studio | Studio,1BA | $845 |
| Casa de Sierra Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sandia Ridge, NM
As of November 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sandia Ridge area is the $1.10 price per square foot 2br apartment corner unit Model at Four Seasons in the in the Southeast Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Sandia Ridge apartment is the 417 Princeton Dr. SE Model at 417 Princeton Dr. SE, Unit "B" starting at $1,200 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Southeast Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sandia Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Four Seasons | 2br apartment corner unit | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 417 Princeton Dr. SE, Unit "B" | 417 Princeton Dr. SE | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Theta Apartments | KaloDuo | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Gracey's Nation - Palomas Community | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| 200 Tennessee St NE, Unit 200 A | 200 Tennessee St NE | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Villas Del Cielo | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Glo Apartments | Renovated 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Casa de Sierra Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 509 Girard Terrace Apartments | 509 Girard Blvd SE K | 1BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| Nova View | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Albuquerque. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, apartment complexes for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the Sandia Ridge Neighborhood in Albuquerque, NM
Walk Score®
68 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
79 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
34 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sandia Ridge Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Sandia Ridge?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sandia Ridge is under $899.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sandia Ridge?
The cheapest apartment in Sandia Ridge is 509 Girard Terrace Apartments which is listed at $559, while the average apartment in Sandia Ridge costs $1,362.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sandia Ridge?
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 19 regular apartments in Sandia Ridge that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Written by: Esther Lombardi
Albuquerque, New Mexico, offers culture, diversity, and beautiful landscapes. Each neighborhood blends historic charm with nature, education, and entertainment.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
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Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.