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University West, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available University West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the University West area of Albuquerque, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at El Sol priced from $725. 210 High St NE has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $735. Here are the most affordable University West apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
El Sol1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 387091BR,1BA$725
210 High St NE0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$735
Silver Gardens Apartments1 Bedroom (50%)1BR,1BA$740
Carousel0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 38720Studio,1BA$740
Millennium FlatsUnit Type AStudio,1BA$790

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University West, NM

As of March 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the University West area is the $1.10 price per square foot 2br apartment corner unit Model at Four Seasons in the in the Southeast Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value University West apartment is the 417 Princeton Dr. SE Model at 417 Princeton Dr. SE, Unit "B" starting at $1,200 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Southeast Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Four Seasons2br apartment corner unit2BR,1BA$1.10
417 Princeton Dr. SE, Unit "B"417 Princeton Dr. SE1BR,1BA$1.33
Marquee Village ApartmentsKaloDuo-Premium2BR,1BA$1.53
Villas Del Cielo1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.41
Plaza Del Sol1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 387141BR,1BA$1.32
El Sol1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 387091BR,1BA$1.13
Silver Gardens Apartments1 Bedroom (50%)1BR,1BA$1.20
3220 Wellesley Ct NE, Unit #33220 Wellesley Ct NE1BR,1BA$1.25
Carousel0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 38721Studio ,1BA$1.50
210 High St NE0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio ,1BA$1.47

The Student's Guide to Albuquerque: Top Neighborhoods That Put CNM and UNM Life Within Reach

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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University West, Albuquerque, NM

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Among cities in New Mexico for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about University West

What type of rentals are currently available in University West?

There are currently 447 Apartments for Rent in University West, NM with pricing that ranges from $695 to $11,269. There are also 69 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University West ranging from $750 to $7,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University West?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University West ranges from $750 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,080.

Expert Rental Resources

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