
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Sawmill Area Albuquerque, NM from $725 (43 Rentals)


Villa De San Felipe

513 Candelaria Rd NW

1622 Coal Ave SE

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Union 505

The Beach

1624 Coal Ave SE

Silver Moon Lodge
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820 Apache Ave NW

Peaks at Sandia View

911 Fruit Ave NW

Alvarado Apartments

Mehran Lofts - Gold Avenue Realty, LLC

Imperial

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Valley Apartments

Zocalo Lofts
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Nine-O-Nine Apartments

1521 Gold Ave SE

300 San Pasquale Ave NW

1409-1409 Hazeldine Ave SE

Santa Barbara

1405 Gold Ave SE

219 Walter St NE

1516 Tijeras Ave NE
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Arcadia Courtyard

816 Coal Ave SW

Villa Nueva Senior Apartments

El Sol

545 Cedar St SE

Chaparral - No Availability

Calle Cuarta

Sawmill Lofts
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Regina & Walter/Silver Apartments

Rainbow Apartments

Aztec Manor

300 Tijeras Ave NE

313 McKnight Ave NE

Old Town Casitas

522 14th St NW

Anthea
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Cresta North Valley

810 13th St NW

505 Los Arboles Ave NW
Sawmill Area, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sawmill Area?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sawmill Area Studio Apartments | $1,073 | $695 | $1,800 |
Sawmill Area 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,189 | $725 | $2,195 |
| Sawmill Area 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,516 | $1,135 | $2,547 |
| Sawmill Area 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,620 | $1,398 | $1,800 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sawmill Area Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Sawmill Area?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sawmill Area is under $1,095.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sawmill Area?
The cheapest apartment in Sawmill Area is Villa De San Felipe which is listed at $784, while the average apartment in Sawmill Area costs $1,685.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sawmill 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 26 regular apartments in Sawmill 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 Sawmill Area?
Cheap apartments in Sawmill Area have an average cost of $422 which is $1,263 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sawmill Area.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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