
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Heights Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $400 (9 Rentals)
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University Heights, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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University Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,141 | $975 | $1,250 |
University Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,183 | $1,100 | $1,250 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Heights Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
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Cheapest Available University Heights Apartments for Rent
 Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Four Seasons | 2br apartment corner unit | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Zodiac Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Heights, NM
As of October 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Heights area is the $1.10 price per square foot 2br apartment corner unit Model at Four Seasons in the in the Southeast Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value University Heights apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Zodiac Apartments starting at $1,200 with a $1.71 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. |
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Four Seasons | 2br apartment corner unit | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Zodiac Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
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 lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom University Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in University Heights is starting from $1,100 at Four Seasons.
Expert Rental Resources
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