Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Quadrant Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $400 (46 Rentals)

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property at 631 Lafayette Dr NE

$995

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$995

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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631 Lafayette Dr NE

AlbuquerqueNM87106

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property at 219 Girard Blvd SE

$1,500 - $2,400

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219 Girard Blvd SE

AlbuquerqueNM87106
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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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Columbian Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Columbian Apartments

208 Columbia Dr SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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1405 Gold Ave SE
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1405 Gold Ave SE

1405 Gold Ave SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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Kachina Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kachina Apartments

301 Harvard Dr SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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1516 Tijeras Ave NE
1 Bedroom Apartments

1516 Tijeras Ave NE

1516-1522 Tijeras Ave NEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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Sunshine Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Sunshine Apartments

1601-1621 Sunshine Ter Ave 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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1801 Coal Pl SE
1 Bedroom Apartments

1801 Coal Pl SE

1801 Coal Pl SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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1611 Gold Ave SE
Studio Apartments

1611 Gold Ave SE

1611 Gold Ave SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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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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Don Quixote Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Don Quixote Apartments

1811 Lead Ave SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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Bricklight District
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bricklight District

115 Harvard Dr SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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Zodiac Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Zodiac Apartments

419 Vassar Dr SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106

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property at 2001 Gold Ave SE

$1,475 - $1,800

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2001 Gold Ave SE

AlbuquerqueNM87106

Southeast Quadrant, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southeast Quadrant Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Quadrant area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at La Vida Nueva priced from $800. Spacious 2 Bedroom Apartment with Private Patio has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $829. Here are the most affordable Southeast Quadrant apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
La Vida NuevaStudiosStudio,1BA$800
Spacious 2 Bedroom Apartment with Private Patio1 bedroom 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$829
Pine St StudiosUnit 081BR,1BA$850
2121 Gold Ave SE2121 Gold Street SE - Unit 131BR,1BA$850
Zodiac Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,100
Marquee Village ApartmentsKaloDuo2BR,1BA$1,200
Four Seasons2br 1.5 apartment2BR,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Quadrant, NM

As of May 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast Quadrant area is the $1.09 price per square foot 2br 1.5 apartment Model at Four Seasons in the in the Southeast Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Southeast Quadrant 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 Southeast Quadrant apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Four Seasons2br 1.5 apartment2BR,1.5BA$1.09
417 Princeton Dr. SE, Unit "B"417 Princeton Dr. SE1BR,1BA$1.33
Marquee Village ApartmentsKaloDuo2BR,1BA$1.47
Zodiac Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.57
417 Princeton Dr SE, Unit Unit A417 Princeton Dr SE1BR,1BA$1.71
412 Columbia Dr SE, Unit A412 Columbia Dr SE1BR,1BA$1.73
Spacious 2 Bedroom Apartment with Private Patio1 bedroom 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$1.28
Pine St StudiosUnit 081BR,1BA$1.31
La Vida NuevaOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.80
2121 Gold Ave SE2121 Gold Street SE - Unit 131BR,1BA$1.70

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southeast Quadrant, Albuquerque, NM

Ranked #335

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast Quadrant Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southeast Quadrant?

The cheapest apartment in Southeast Quadrant is Spacious 2 Bedroom Apartment with Private Patio which is listed at $829, while the average apartment in Southeast Quadrant costs $1,572.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southeast Quadrant?

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 3 regular apartments in Southeast Quadrant that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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