Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the University West Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $695 (27 Rentals)

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Check Out Albuquerque’s Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Albuquerque and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Esther Lombardi

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1611 Gold Ave SE
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1611 Gold Ave SE

1611 Gold Ave SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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210 High St NE
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210 High St NE

210 High St NEAlbuquerque, NM 87102
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Sterling Downtown
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Sterling Downtown

800 Silver Ave SWAlbuquerque, NM 87102
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Downtown @ 700
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Downtown @ 700

700 2nd St NWAlbuquerque, NM 87102

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Omni House
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Omni House

2426-2428 Garfield Ave SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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The Crossroads
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The Crossroads

315 Central Ave NWAlbuquerque, NM 87102
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University West, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

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The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

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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 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 $950.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in University West?

The cheapest apartment in University West is Millennium Flats - Washer-Dryer Included which is listed at $740, while the average apartment in University West costs $2,087.

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 10 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 $211 which is $1,876 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University West.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Written by: Esther Lombardi

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.