
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the University West Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM (214 Rentals)


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Broadstone Nob Hill

Huning Castle Apartments

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Glo Apartments

Alvarado Apartments

The Artisan @ Sawmill Village

Garfield Townhomes

16 Units

Citadel - Free Utilities

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Silver Moon Lodge

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Peaks at Sandia View

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Comanche Wells

La Vida Nueva

200 Cornell Dr

228 16th St NW

2121 Gold Ave SE

Pine St Studios
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Encino Terrace Senior

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517 Adams St NE

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1207 Barelas St SW

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1204 Sawmill Rd NW

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412 Columbia Dr SE, Unit A

523 Iron Ave SW

219 Girard Blvd SE

505 Marble Ave NW

410 Harvard Dr SE, Unit 1

410 Harvard Dr SE, Unit C
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410 Harvard Dr SE, Unit B

514 10th St SW

1409-1409 Hazeldine Ave SE

604 Arno St NE

513 Candelaria Rd NW

915 Walter St SE

545 Cedar St SE

1216 High St SE

116 Maple St SE

110 Mesa St SE
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300 Tijeras Ave NE

1202 Lead Ave SE

404 Dartmouth Dr SE

301 Central Ave NE

816 13th St NW

621 High St SE

100 Gold Ave SW

1503 Central Ave NW

316 Broadway Blvd NE

877 Silver Ave SW
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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 | $924 | $700 | $1,800 |
University West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,246 | $750 | $2,033 |
| University West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,571 | $1,010 | $2,407 |
| University West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,658 | $1,050 | $2,150 |
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There are currently 214 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University West Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
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Largest Available University West 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the University West area of Albuquerque, NM is found at Broadstone Nob Hill and is listed at 1,129 square feet priced from $2,033. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadstone Nob Hill | Lobo | 1,129 Sq Ft | $2,033 |
| Poblana Place | D+ 1/1 | 896 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
| Alvarado Apartments | A4S R | 880 Sq Ft | $1,445 |
| Garfield Townhomes | A1-B8 | 795 Sq Ft | $1,450 |
| Villas Del Cielo | 1 Bedroom | 780 Sq Ft | $1,099 |
| El Parador | Type D | 767 Sq Ft | $1,525 |
| Cresta North Valley | 1x1 | 750 Sq Ft | $1,275 |
| Glo Apartments | 1-Bedroom | 748 Sq Ft | $1,243 |
| The Artisan @ Sawmill Village | 1x1 Market 682 sq. ft. | 682 Sq Ft | $1,350 |
| Silver Moon Lodge | One-Bedroom | 575 Sq Ft | $956 |
Cheapest Available University West 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit University West of Albuquerque, NM is the 1 bedroom 1 bathroom Model starting from $829 at 509 Girard Terrace. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in University West is currently $1,246. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 509 Girard Terrace | 1 bedroom 1 bathroom | $829 |
| Pine St Studios | Unit 08 | $850 |
| 2121 Gold Ave SE | 2121 Gold Street SE - Unit 13 | $850 |
| Comanche Wells | A1 | $925 |
| Silver Moon Lodge | One-Bedroom | $956 |
| Peaks at Sandia View | 1x1R-638 | $999 |
| Union 505 | 1 Bedroom | $1,028 |
| Villas Del Cielo | 1 Bedroom | $1,099 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity West, Albuquerque, NM
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom University West Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in University West with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in University West is at 509 Girard Terrace listed at $829.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom University West Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in University West is $1,246.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom University West Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in University West is a 1,129 square feet unit starting from $2,033 at Broadstone Nob Hill.
What is the average size for University West 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in University West is currently 651 sq ft.
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