
Apartments for Rent in the University West Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM (448 Rentals)


Union 505

Poblana Place

Broadstone Nob Hill

Cresta North Valley

Alvarado Apartments

Huning Castle Apartments

Glo Apartments
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Millennium Flats - Washer-Dryer Included

The Artisan @ Sawmill Village

Q @ Vassar

Villas Del Cielo

Villa de San Felipe

Citadel - Free Utilities

Cedars - Free Cable & Internet*

Zocalo Lofts

Siegel Select ABQ I

Olympus Highlands North
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Nine-O-Nine Apartments

Comanche Wells

Don Quixote Apartments

Calle Cuarta

4311 Zuni Rd SE

873-895 Silver Ave SW

De Anza - Nob Hill Luxury Apartments

Imperial
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Encino Terrace Senior

Silver Gardens Apartments

1204 Sawmill Rd NW, Unit 1

1203 Barelas St SW, Unit B

404 Columbia Dr SE, Unit A

1500 Gold Ave SE, Unit 1502

410 Harvard Dr SE

902 11th St NW
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221 Maple St NE

524 Central Ave SE

119 Mesa St SE

3600 Tulane Dr NE

3429 Aztec Rd NE

3608 Bryn Mawr Dr NE

312 Arno St NE

407 Harvard Dr SE

1113 Gold Ave SW

1102 Edith Blvd SE
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820 Arno St SE

222 Maple St NE

543 Cedar St SE
University West, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University West?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
University West Studio Apartments | $1,034 | $695 | $1,932 |
University West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,261 | $725 | $2,615 |
University West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,593 | $999 | $3,342 |
University West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,902 | $1,500 | $2,100 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity West, Albuquerque, NM
Ranked #321
Among neighborhoods in Albuquerque, NM for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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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.
Getting Around the University West Neighborhood in Albuquerque, NM
Walk Score®
35 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
72 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
37 / 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 University West
How much are Studio apartments in University West?
There are currently 69 Studio Apartments in University West with rent ranges from $695 to $1,932 with an average price of $1,034.
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 $725 to $2,615 with an average monthly rent of $1,261.
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 $999 to $3,342. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,593.
How expensive are University West Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 22 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in University West on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,500 to $2,100 - averaging $1,902 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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