
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sycamore Plaza Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $800 (29 Rentals)
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Sycamore Plaza, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sycamore Plaza?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sycamore Plaza Studio Apartments | $1,242 | $840 | $1,890 |
| Sycamore Plaza 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,328 | $838 | $2,443 |
| Sycamore Plaza 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,592 | $936 | $3,281 |
| Sycamore Plaza 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,890 | $1,426 | $2,352 |
| Sycamore Plaza 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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Cheapest Available Sycamore Plaza Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sycamore Plaza area of Albuquerque, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at Encanto Lofts Apartments priced from $835. Lexington Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $840. Here are the most affordable Sycamore Plaza apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Encanto Lofts Apartments | Aspen - One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
| Lexington Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $840 |
| Casa Del Arroyo Apartments | 1bd/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Montecito | 1BD, 1BTH A | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
| Sedona Ridge | Zuni | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| The Retreat at Candelaria | Artesia | 1BR,1BA | $928 |
| Canyon Crest | 0 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $960 |
| Acacia Gardens | Taos Classic | 1BR,1BA | $965 |
| Dorado Heights | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| North Park Apartments | Birch | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sycamore Plaza, NM
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sycamore Plaza 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 Sycamore Plaza 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 Sycamore Plaza apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinon Terrace | Two Bedroom - Fully Remodeled | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Uptown Square | 2x2_1037 | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| The Heights at Tramway | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| 2504 Chelwood Park Blvd NE, Unit Apartment A | 2504 Chelwood Park Blvd NE | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Sunset Pointe | SM1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Woodberry Heights | 1x1C | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Academy Heights Apartments | 1 Bedr / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| North Park Apartments | Birch | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| The Retreat at Candelaria | Artesia | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Casa Del Arroyo Apartments | 1bd/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSycamore Plaza, Albuquerque, NM
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sycamore Plaza Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Sycamore Plaza?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sycamore Plaza is under $985.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sycamore Plaza?
The cheapest apartment in Sycamore Plaza is Encanto Lofts Apartments which is listed at $835, while the average apartment in Sycamore Plaza costs $2,400.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sycamore Plaza?
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 17 regular apartments in Sycamore Plaza 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 Sycamore Plaza?
Cheap apartments in Sycamore Plaza have an average cost of $190 which is $2,210 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sycamore Plaza.
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