
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the University West Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM (69 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the University West area of Albuquerque that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


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Broadstone Nob Hill

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Glo Apartments

Alvarado Apartments

Huning Castle Apartments

Millennium Flats

The Artisan @ Sawmill Village

Villas Del Cielo

Citadel - Free Utilities

Cedars - Free Cable & Internet*
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Silver Moon Lodge

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Siegel Select ABQ I

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Nine-O-Nine Apartments

Peaks at Sandia View

La Vida Nueva

Zocalo Lofts

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Comanche Wells

505 Central Lofts

200 Cornell Dr
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De Anza - Nob Hill Luxury Apartments

Imperial

Silver Gardens Apartments

Encino Terrace Senior

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817 Slate Ave NW, Unit 817, Unit 817

1508 Edith Blvd NE

1506 Edith Blvd NE

1505 Walter St SE

308 Arno St NE

410 Harvard Dr SE, Unit C
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1508 John St, Unit A

516 Lewis Ave SE, Unit 516

301 Central Ave NE, Unit 101

300 Tijeras Ave NE, Unit 407

100 Broadway Blvd NE, Unit 102

4260 Altura Mesa Ln NE

100 Broadway Blvd NE, Unit 303

3009 Delano Pl NE

601 Tulane Dr NE

525 Cedar St SE
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409 Harvard Dr SE

820 Arno St SE

820 Arno St SE

873-895 Silver Ave SW

The Lofts at Albuquerque High

1611 Gold Ave SE

210 High St NE

Ten Ten Townhomes

Princeton Apartments

Gym Lofts at Albuquerque High
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 | $978 | $695 | $1,800 |
| University West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,211 | $725 | $1,890 |
| University West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,531 | $975 | $2,407 |
| University West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,663 | $1,250 | $2,300 |
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There are currently 69 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University West Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
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Most Pet Friendly University West Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the University West area of Albuquerque, NM that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is De Anza - Nob Hill Luxury Apartments with prices starting from $1,150 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. The Artisan @ Sawmill Village scores the second highest with a 3.6 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $1,190. Here are the most Pet Friendly University West apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| De Anza - Nob Hill Luxury Apartments | 4/4 | Nob Hill | $1,150 |
| The Artisan @ Sawmill Village | 3.6/4 | Sawmill Area | $1,190 |
| Alvarado Apartments | 3.6/4 | Raynolds Addition | $949 |
| Zocalo Lofts | 3.4/4 | Barelas | $900 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in University West
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the University West of University West is the Studios Model at La Vida Nueva, which is a Studio unit starting from $800. The second cheapest University West Pet Friendly apartment is the A Studio unit at Alvarado Apartments starting at $949. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly University West apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| La Vida Nueva | Studios | $800 |
| Alvarado Apartments | A | $949 |
| 505 Central Lofts | Studio | $1,000 |
| Nine-O-Nine Apartments | Studio | $1,095 |
| Villas Del Cielo | 1 Bedroom | $1,099 |
| Silver Gardens Apartments | Two Bedroom, Two Bath (60%) - $200 Special | $1,135 |
| Zocalo Lofts | Large One Bedroom | $1,145 |
| De Anza - Nob Hill Luxury Apartments | Modern Studio | $1,150 |
| The Artisan @ Sawmill Village | Retail Space | $1,190 |
| One Central | 1x1 AB | $1,500 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity West, Albuquerque, NM
Ranked #122
Among cities in New Mexico for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Family-Friendly Rating
Do you have a family with a son or daughter (or both!)? this section of town is known as a good residential area for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. These features include things like green spaces, pet amenities, playgrounds, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and having the best-regarded learning and education resources available.
Outdoors Rating
We think living with parks and green spaces is something they look for when they rent. This residential neighborhood is a highly-rated part of town for parks and outdoor amenities, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
Does your family raise pets? this area has a reputation as one of our preferred neighborhoods for families with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly University West Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in University West?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in University West is at 1516 Tijeras Ave NE listed at $635.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly University West Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in University West is $1,322.
What is the largest Pet Friendly University West Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in University West is a 1,500 square feet unit starting from $1,264 at Glo Apartments.
What is the average size for University West Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in University West is currently at 525 sq ft.
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