
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Thomas Village Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $400 (35 Rentals)
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The Beach

Villa Hermosa

820 Apache Ave NW

560 Estancia Dr NW

Mesa Ridge Apartments

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Stride West
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The Artisan @ Sawmill Village

300 San Pasquale Ave NW

901 Slate Ave NW

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1204 Sawmill Rd NW

Q @ Bosque Trail

Villas @ Rio

228 16th St NW

505 Marble Ave NW
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Monterey Place

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Overture Andalucia 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes

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817 Slate Ave NW, Unit 817, Unit 817

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5315 Yucca Cir NE

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Tierra Pointe

Volcanes Commons

The Franz

Old Town Casitas

Anthea

816 13th St NW
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Thomas Village, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Thomas Village?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Village Studio Apartments | $1,088 | $825 | $1,500 |
| Thomas Village 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,395 | $950 | $2,041 |
| Thomas Village 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,740 | $975 | $3,995 |
| Thomas Village 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,030 | $1,243 | $3,930 |
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Cheapest Available Thomas Village Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Thomas Village area of Albuquerque, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at Tierra Pointe priced from $901. Villa Hermosa has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $973. Here are the most affordable Thomas Village apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tierra Pointe | S1 | 1BR,1BA | $901 |
| Villa Hermosa | The Aztec | 1BR,1BA | $973 |
| Valley Apartments | Azure Platinum | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| The Artisan @ Sawmill Village | Retail Space | Studio, | $1,190 |
| Mesa Ridge Apartments | The Manzano | 2BR,2BA | $1,274 |
| Stride West | a10ar - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,374 |
| Villas @ Rio | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| 228 16th St NW | Studios | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
| Monterey Place | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thomas Village, NM
As of May 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Thomas Village area is the $1.49 price per square foot Cordoba 1UVF Model at Andalucia Villas in the in the Northwest Quadrant neighborhood starting from $2,265. The second greatest value Thomas Village apartment is the 817 Slate Ave NW Model at 817 Slate Ave NW, Unit 817 starting at $1,690 with a $1.41 price per square foot in the Hunning Highland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Thomas Village apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andalucia Villas | Cordoba 1UVF | 3BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| 817 Slate Ave NW, Unit 817 | 817 Slate Ave NW | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Villas @ Rio | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| Huning Castle Apartments | Edinburgh Building A | 2BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| Phoenix Apartments: Rises Above the Rest! | 3 bedroom 2 bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.07 |
| Mesa Ridge Apartments | The Manzano | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Stride West | a10ar - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Villa Hermosa | The Aztec | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Valley Apartments | Azure Platinum | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Tierra Pointe | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.08 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Thomas Village Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Thomas Village?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Thomas Village is under $1,550.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Thomas Village?
The cheapest apartment in Thomas Village is Tierra Pointe which is listed at $901, while the average apartment in Thomas Village costs $2,067.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Thomas Village?
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 31 regular apartments in Thomas Village 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 Thomas Village?
Cheap apartments in Thomas Village have an average cost of $424 which is $1,643 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Thomas Village.
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