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318-320 Princeton Dr SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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University Heights, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Heights Studio Apartments | $824 | $755 | $965 |
| University Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,110 | $716 | $1,525 |
| University Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,317 | $999 | $2,357 |
| University Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,123 | $1,123 | $1,123 |
| University Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,183 | $1,114 | $1,253 |
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Cheapest Available University Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Heights area of Albuquerque, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at El Pueblo II Apartments priced from $716. Cedars - Free Cable & Internet* has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable University Heights apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Pueblo II Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $716 |
| Cedars - Free Cable & Internet* | Yucca | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Don Quixote Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $865 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Heights, NM
As of June 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Heights area is the $1.02 price per square foot Three Bedroom Two Bath Model at Aspen Ridge in the in the University Heights neighborhood starting from $1,123. The second greatest value University Heights 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 University Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen Ridge | Three Bedroom Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Four Seasons | 2br apartment corner unit | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Zodiac Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| El Pueblo II Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| The French Quarter | Renovated 1 x1 630 sqft. Going Quick, call to S... | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Q @ Nob Hill | Dalea | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| Cedars - Free Cable & Internet* | Juniper | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Citadel - Free Utilities | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.95 |
| Don Quixote Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.54 |
Getting Around the University Heights Neighborhood in Albuquerque, NM
Walk Score®
86 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
89 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
47 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Heights Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in University Heights?
The cheapest apartment in University Heights is El Pueblo II Apartments which is listed at $716, while the average apartment in University Heights costs $1,200.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in University Heights?
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 1 regular apartments in University Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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