Cheap Homes for Rent in Valley Gardens Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $1,900 (5 Rentals)

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Valley Gardens, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available Valley Gardens Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Valley Gardens area of Albuquerque, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at Ceja Vista Senior 55+ priced from $941. Taylor Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable Valley Gardens apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ceja Vista Senior 55+One Bedroom1BR,1BA$941
Taylor Ridge Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,200
Diamond MesaJade2BR,2BA$1,722

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Valley Gardens, NM

As of May 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Valley Gardens area is the $1.48 price per square foot Jade Model at Diamond Mesa in the in the Ironhorse at El Rancho Grande neighborhood starting from $1,722. The second greatest value Valley Gardens apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at Taylor Ridge Apartments starting at $1,200 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Southwest Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Valley Gardens apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Diamond MesaJade2BR,2.5BA$1.48
Taylor Ridge Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.09
Ceja Vista Senior 55+One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.64

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Frequently Asked Questions about Valley Gardens

What type of rentals are currently available in Valley Gardens?

There are currently 13 Apartments for Rent in Valley Gardens, NM with pricing that ranges from $941 to $7,850. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Valley Gardens ranging from $1,900 to $2,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Valley Gardens?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Valley Gardens ranges from $1,900 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,121.

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