
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sombra Del Monte Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $500 (72 Rentals)
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Nova Point Gated Community

8912 Bellehaven Ave NE

The Villas @ Uptown

Canyon Crest

Lexington Place Apartments

4747 Spanish Sun Ave NE

Pinewood Estates

Executive West - Senior Community

San Pedro Village
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Casa Del Arroyo Apartments

Sedona Ridge

Casa Placida

Nova View

The Retreat at Candelaria

Acacia Gardens

Three Fountains

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North Park Apartments

Candlelight Square
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Eagle Point Apartments

The Lakes

Woodberry Heights

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Milo

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Canoan Village

Sunset Pointe

3211 Morris St NE

10789 Towner Ave NE

La Vida Buena Apartments

Pinon Terrace
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Tesoro on Spain

Northeastern

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Indigo Park

The Heights at Tramway

Landmark Apartments

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Calero

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Uptown Square

Nob Hill

Gracey's Nation - Truman Community

Enclave

8301 Comanche Ct NE

Donna Ann Apartments

Fair Plaza Apartments

Somerset Lofts

Inca - FREE Utilities

Los Altos Lofts
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Sombra Del Monte, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sombra Del Monte?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sombra Del Monte Studio Apartments | $1,123 | $735 | $2,398 |
| Sombra Del Monte 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,238 | $838 | $2,497 |
| Sombra Del Monte 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,528 | $900 | $5,442 |
| Sombra Del Monte 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,751 | $1,200 | $2,150 |
| Sombra Del Monte 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,700 | $2,400 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 72 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Sombra Del Monte Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
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Cheapest Available Sombra Del Monte Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sombra Del Monte area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at Nova Ridge priced from $725. Nova Point Gated Community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Sombra Del Monte apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nova Ridge | S1 | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Nova Point Gated Community | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| The Villas @ Uptown | Studio Upgrade | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Lexington Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $840 |
| Nova Peak | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Pinewood Estates | Studio | Studio,1BA | $852 |
| Casa Del Arroyo Apartments | 1bd/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Sedona Ridge | Zuni | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Los Altos Towers | Studio | Studio,1BA | $909 |
| The Retreat at Candelaria | Artesia | 1BR,1BA | $928 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sombra Del Monte, NM
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sombra Del Monte 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 Sombra Del Monte 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 Sombra Del Monte apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Pinon Terrace | Two Bedroom - Fully Remodeled | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Uptown Square | 2x2_1037 | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Executive West - Senior Community | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| The Heights at Tramway | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Arlo Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Sunset Pointe | SM1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Woodberry Heights | 1x1C | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| La Vida Buena Apartments | The Seville | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| The Retreat at Candelaria | Artesia | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Casa Del Arroyo Apartments | 1bd/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sombra Del Monte Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Sombra Del Monte?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sombra Del Monte is under $928.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sombra Del Monte?
The cheapest apartment in Sombra Del Monte is Nova Peak which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Sombra Del Monte costs $2,700.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sombra Del Monte?
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 Sombra Del Monte 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 Sombra Del Monte?
Cheap apartments in Sombra Del Monte have an average cost of $169 which is $2,531 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sombra Del Monte.
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