
Apartments for Rent in the University West Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM Under $800 (36 Rentals)


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Encino Terrace Senior

513 Candelaria Rd NW

545 Cedar St SE
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210 High St NE

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Lobo Rainforest

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1420 4th St NW

2121 Gold Ave SE

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Aztec Manor
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816 Coal Ave SW

1801 Coal Pl SE

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Arcadia Courtyard

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219 Walter St NE

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1405 Gold Ave SE

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Calle Cuarta
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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 | $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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Frequently Asked Questions about University West
How much are Studio apartments in University West?
There are currently 230 Studio Apartments in University West with rent ranges from $695 to $1,800 with an average price of $978.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom University West Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in University West ranges from $725 to $1,890 with an average monthly rent of $1,211.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in University West cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in University West range from $975 to $2,407. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,531.
How expensive are University West Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 25 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in University West on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,250 to $2,300 - averaging $1,663 for the location.
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