
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University West Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $400 (99 Rentals) Page 2 of 2
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1611 Gold Ave SE

816 Coal Ave SW

210 High St NE

El Sol

University Studio Apartments

545 Cedar St SE

3617 Wellesley Dr SE

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306 Stanford Dr SE

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Regina & Walter/Silver Apartments

509 Girard Terrace

Graceland Plaza Apartments

Plaza Del Sol

Omni House

1320 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NE

402 Cornell Dr SE
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1606-1612 Coal Ave SE

The Crossroads

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Los Arcos

1216 High St SE

1109 Lafayette Dr NE

Sterling Downtown

Imperial
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Casitas de Colores

116 Maple St SE

110 Mesa St SE

300 Tijeras Ave NE

Bricklight District

1311 Barelas Rd SW

Aspen Plaza

Villas Del Cielo
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120 10th St NW

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Cresta North Valley

Anthea

Chaparral - No Availability

Marquee Village Apartments

404 Dartmouth Dr SE

1202 Lead Ave SE

301 Central Ave NE
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Netherwood North

Salida Del Sol Apartments

Mehran Lofts

816 13th St NW
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 | $932 | $700 | $1,800 |
| University West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,263 | $750 | $2,200 |
| University West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,574 | $1,010 | $2,800 |
| University West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,596 | $1,050 | $2,150 |
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There are currently 99 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University West Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University West Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in University West?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in University West is under $897.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in University West?
The cheapest apartment in University West is Pine St Studios which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in University West costs $1,588.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in University West?
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 7 regular apartments in University West that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in University West?
Cheap apartments in University West have an average cost of $167 which is $1,421 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University West.
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