
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Heights Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $400 (7 Rentals)
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Silver Gardens Apartments

3430 Eastern Ave SE
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Southeast Heights, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southeast Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Southeast Heights Studio Apartments | $937 | $695 | $1,600 |
Southeast Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $950 | $725 | $1,800 |
Southeast Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,465 | $795 | $2,200 |
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Cheapest Available Southeast Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Heights area of Albuquerque, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at Silver Gardens Apartments priced from $740. CRESTWOOD APARTMENTS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Southeast Heights apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Silver Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom (50%) | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
CRESTWOOD APARTMENTS | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
De Anza - Nob Hill Luxury Apartments | Modern Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Heights, NM
As of June 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southeast Heights area is the $1.67 price per square foot 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at CRESTWOOD APARTMENTS in the in the Southeast Heights neighborhood starting from $999. The second greatest value Southeast Heights apartment is the Modern Studio Model at De Anza - Nob Hill Luxury Apartments starting at $1,200 with a $2.14 price per square foot in the Netherwood Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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CRESTWOOD APARTMENTS | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
De Anza - Nob Hill Luxury Apartments | Modern Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.14 |
Silver Gardens Apartments | Studio (60%) | Studio ,1BA | $1.90 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSoutheast Heights, Albuquerque, NM
Ranked #210
Among neighborhoods in Albuquerque, NM for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Southeast Heights Neighborhood in Albuquerque, NM
Walk Score®
44 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
85 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
24 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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 Southeast Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Southeast Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southeast Heights is under $1,200.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southeast Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Southeast Heights is Silver Gardens Apartments which is listed at $740, while the average apartment in Southeast Heights costs $1,224.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southeast 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 5 regular apartments in Southeast Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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