
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Thomas Village Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $400 (26 Rentals)
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The Artisan @ Sawmill Village

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Villas @ Rio

228 16th St NW

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Candelaria Gardens

Sawmill Lofts

5315 Yucca Cir NE
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2440 Rose Ave NW

917 Headingly Ave NW

Anthea

816 13th St NW

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700 Fruit Ave NW
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704 Fruit Ave 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 | $1,015 | $840 | $1,190 |
| Thomas Village 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,423 | $950 | $2,053 |
| Thomas Village 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,705 | $1,003 | $3,523 |
| Thomas Village 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,068 | $1,398 | $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 $992. Villa Hermosa has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,065. Here are the most affordable Thomas Village apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tierra Pointe | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $992 |
| Villa Hermosa | The Aztec | 1BR,1BA | $1,065 |
| Valley Apartments | Azure Platinum | 1BR,1BA | $1,096 |
| Mesa Ridge Apartments | The Rose | 1BR,1BA | $1,169 |
| The Artisan @ Sawmill Village | Retail Space | Studio, | $1,190 |
| Villas @ Rio | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| Stride West | a10ar - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,442 |
| Monterey Place | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Overture Andalucia 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes | S1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,673 |
| Andalucia Villas | Antequera | 1BR,1BA | $1,785 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thomas Village, NM
As of July 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Thomas Village area is the $1.76 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Villas @ Rio in the in the Northwest Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Thomas Village apartment is the Dover Building A & B Model at Huning Castle Apartments starting at $2,150 with a $2.12 price per square foot in the Silver Lofts 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villas @ Rio | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| Huning Castle Apartments | Dover Building A & B | 2BR,2BA | $2.12 |
| Andalucia Villas | Antequera | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Stride West | a10ar - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Mesa Ridge Apartments | The Rose | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Villa Hermosa | The Aztec | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Monterey Place | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| Valley Apartments | Azure Platinum | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Tierra Pointe | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| The Artisan @ Sawmill Village | 1x1 Market 420 sq.ft. | 1BR,1BA | $2.98 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Thomas Village Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Thomas Village?
The cheapest apartment in Thomas Village is Tierra Pointe which is listed at $992, while the average apartment in Thomas Village costs $1,900.
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 23 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 $268 which is $1,632 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Thomas Village.
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