Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Se Heights Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $400 (44 Rentals)

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412 Columbia Dr SE, Unit A
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412 Columbia Dr SE, Unit A

412 Columbia Dr SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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Princeton Hall Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Princeton Hall Apartments

318-320 Princeton Dr SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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3409 Crest Ave SE
1 Bedroom Apartments

3409 Crest Ave SE

3409 Crest Ave SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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3400 Crest Ave SE
1 Bedroom Apartments

3400 Crest Ave SE

3400-3408 Crest Ave SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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Columbian Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Columbian Apartments

208 Columbia Dr SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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Columbia Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Columbia Apartments

205-209 Columbia Dr SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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420 Jefferson St NE
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

420 Jefferson St NE

420 Jefferson St NEAlbuquerque, NM 87108
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Manzano
2 Bedroom Apartments

Manzano

129-149 Manzano St NEAlbuquerque, NM 87108
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Skylight Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Skylight Apartments

3410-3422 Vail Ave SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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509 Girard Terrace
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

509 Girard Terrace

509 Girard Blvd SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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Plaza Del Sol
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Plaza Del Sol

309 Sierra Dr SEAlbuquerque, NM 87108
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402 Cornell Dr SE
2 Bedroom Apartments

402 Cornell Dr SE

402-404 Cornell Dr SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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Omni House
Studio Apartments

Omni House

2426-2428 Garfield Ave SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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$850 - $1,180

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2800 Vail Ave SE

AlbuquerqueNM87106
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Ortiz Place Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Ortiz Place Townhomes

1233-1257 Ortiz Dr SEAlbuquerque, NM 87108
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The Q at Jefferson
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Q at Jefferson

424 Jefferson St NEAlbuquerque, NM 87108
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Ocotillo Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ocotillo Ridge

140 Jefferson St SEAlbuquerque, NM 87108
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Se Heights, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available Se Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Se Heights area of Albuquerque, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at Vail Manor Apartments priced from $899. Zodiac Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable Se Heights apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vail Manor Apartments1BD1BR,1BA$899
Zodiac Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,100
Four Seasons2br apartment corner unit2BR,1BA$1,150
De Anza - Nob Hill Luxury ApartmentsModern StudioStudio,1BA$1,150
La Vida NuevaTwo Bedroom Townhome2BR,1BA$1,234
CRESTWOOD APARTMENTS2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,250
Garfield TownhomesA1-B81BR,1BA$1,450
Q @ Nob HillSnowberry2BR,1BA$1,525
The Q at JeffersonSnowberry2BR,1BA$1,525

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Se Heights, NM

As of July 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Se Heights area is the $1.15 price per square foot 2br apartment corner unit Model at Four Seasons in the in the Southeast Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Se Heights apartment is the Snowberry Model at Q @ Nob Hill starting at $1,525 with a $1.90 price per square foot in the Netherwood Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Se Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Four Seasons2br apartment corner unit2BR,1BA$1.15
Q @ Nob HillSnowberry2BR,1BA$1.90
The Q at JeffersonSnowberry2BR,1BA$1.90
Garfield TownhomesA1-B81BR,1BA$1.82
CRESTWOOD APARTMENTS2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.67
La Vida NuevaTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.65
Zodiac Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.57
Vail Manor Apartments1BD1BR,1BA$1.38
412 Columbia Dr SE, Unit A412 Columbia Dr SE1BR,1BA$1.58
De Anza - Nob Hill Luxury ApartmentsModern StudioStudio ,1BA$2.05

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Se Heights, Albuquerque, NM

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Among cities in New Mexico for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including Se Heights, Albuquerque, and the greater Albuquerque area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, features that make it easier to raise 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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Se Heights Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Se Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Se Heights is Vail Manor Apartments which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in Se Heights costs $1,537.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Se Heights?

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 4 regular apartments in Se Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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