Apartments for Rent in the University West Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM (516 Rentals)

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Union 505
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$809 - $1,834

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Union 505

801 Locust Pl NEAlbuquerque, NM 87102
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Broadstone Nob Hill
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$1,890 - $2,407

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Broadstone Nob Hill

4101 Central Ave NEAlbuquerque, NM 87108
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Glo Apartments
$1,380 - $2,098

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Glo Apartments

3901 Indian School Rd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87110
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Nine-O-Nine Apartments
$1,195 - $1,395

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Base Rent$1,195 - $1,395

Total Monthly Price$1,195 - $1,395
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Nine-O-Nine Apartments

909 Tijeras Ave NWAlbuquerque, NM 87102
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Comanche Wells
$818 - $2,789

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Comanche Wells

3400 Comanche Rd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87107
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property at 505 Marble Ave NW
$1,550 - $2,450

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505 Marble Ave NW

AlbuquerqueNM87102
property at 2113 Coal Ave SE
$1,595

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2113 Coal Ave SE

AlbuquerqueNM87106
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property at 219 Girard Blvd SE
$1,550 - $2,450

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219 Girard Blvd SE

AlbuquerqueNM87106
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property at 221 Girard Blvd SE
$2,050 - $2,450

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Base Rent$2,050 - $2,450

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221 Girard Blvd SE

AlbuquerqueNM87106
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property at 2124 Eton Ave SE
$2,050 - $2,750

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Base Rent$2,050 - $2,750

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2124 Eton Ave SE

AlbuquerqueNM87106
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property at 401 Hermosa Dr NE
$1,900

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Base Rent$1,900

Total Monthly Price$1,900
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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401 Hermosa Dr NE

AlbuquerqueNM87108
property at 1307 Marble Ave NW
$2,000

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Base Rent$2,000

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1307 Marble Ave NW

AlbuquerqueNM87104

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University West, Albuquerque, NM

Ranked #69

Among cities in New Mexico for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including University West, Albuquerque, and the greater Albuquerque area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Family-Friendly Rating

When renting for a family with a son or daughter (or both!), location matters. This neighborhood ranks as a good residential area for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly submarkets have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. This includes features like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and more.

Outdoors Rating

For some, access to the outdoors is a must-have. This residential submarket is providing good access to parks, paths, and trails, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This section of town is known as one of our preferred high-end communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like saunas, pools, sport courts, maid services, park views, easy access to green space, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Luxury neighborhoods also often offer hardwood floors and fireplaces, tennis courts, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

Are there dogs and cats in your life? this area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about University West

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the University West area of Albuquerque, NM?

As of today, September 12, 2026, there are currently 516 available University West apartments priced from $745 to $4,419, with an average monthly rent of $1,308.

How much are Studio apartments in University West?

There are currently 235 Studio Apartments in University West with rent ranges from $745 to $1,800 with an average price of $963.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom University West Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in University West ranges from $799 to $1,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,186.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in University West cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in University West range from $935 to $2,407. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,517.

How expensive are University West Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 25 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in University West on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,398 to $4,419 - averaging $2,067 for the location.

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