
Senior Apartments for Rent in the University West Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM (3 Rentals)
Apartments for adults 55+ years of age in the University West area of Albuquerque with convenient services, and fun activities.

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Encino Terrace Senior
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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 | $923 | $700 | $1,800 |
| University West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,211 | $750 | $2,033 |
| University West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,548 | $1,010 | $2,407 |
| University West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,693 | $1,050 | $2,200 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity West, Albuquerque, NM
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4.0Pet Friendly
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We think living with nice outdoor spaces is something they look for when they rent. This neighborhood is now ranked as providing first-class access to parks and greenspace, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Senior University West Apartments
What is the Cheapest Senior apartment in University West?
Currently the most affordable Senior Apartment in University West is at Encino Terrace Senior listed at $720.
How much is the average rent for a Senior University West Apartment?
The average rent for a Senior Apartment in University West is $886.
What is the largest Senior University West Apartment for rent?
Today's Senior apartment with the most square footage in University West is a 844 square feet unit starting from $749 at Villa De San Felipe.
What is the average size for University West Senior Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Senior rental in University West is currently at 373 sq ft.
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