Cheap Homes for Rent in Southwest Quadrant Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $700 (11 Rentals)

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Southwest Quadrant, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southwest Quadrant Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Quadrant area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at Diamond Elite Luxury Townhomes priced from $699. La Vida Nueva has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Southwest Quadrant apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Diamond Elite Luxury TownhomesStudio/1 BathStudio,1BA$699
La Vida NuevaStudiosStudio,1BA$800
Zodiac Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,100
Four Seasons2br apartment corner unit2BR,1BA$1,100
Taylor Ridge ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Quadrant, NM

As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwest Quadrant area is the $1.28 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Taylor Ridge Apartments in the in the Southwest Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Southwest Quadrant apartment is the 2br apartment corner unit Model at Four Seasons starting at $1,100 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Southeast Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Quadrant apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Taylor Ridge ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.28
Four Seasons2br apartment corner unit2BR,1BA$1.10
417 Princeton Dr. SE, Unit "B"417 Princeton Dr. SE1BR,1BA$1.33
Broadstone Towne CenterThe Royale1BR,1BA$1.98
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
La Vida NuevaOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.80
Diamond Elite Luxury TownhomesStudio/1 BathStudio ,1BA$3.50

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southwest Quadrant, Albuquerque, NM

Ranked #333

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Quadrant

What type of rentals are currently available in Southwest Quadrant?

There are currently 194 Apartments for Rent in Southwest Quadrant, NM with pricing that ranges from $599 to $2,500. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwest Quadrant ranging from $750 to $3,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southwest Quadrant?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southwest Quadrant ranges from $750 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,572.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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A Local Experts Guide To The Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Albuquerque

Written by: Esther Lombardi

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.