Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Vista Magnifica Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $400 (13 Rentals)

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Tucson Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Tucson Apartments

5401-5405 Tucson Rd NWAlbuquerque, NM 87120
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New Life Homes 4
1 Bedroom Apartments

New Life Homes 4

6600 Delia Rd SWAlbuquerque, NM 87121
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Sawmill Lofts
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sawmill Lofts

1801 Bellamah Ave NWAlbuquerque, NM 87104
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5315 Yucca Cir NE
2 Bedroom Apartments

5315 Yucca Cir NE

5315 Yucca Cir NEAlbuquerque, NM 87120
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Adobe Manor Apartments
Studio Apartments

Adobe Manor Apartments

7412 Central Ave SWAlbuquerque, NM 87121
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Vista Magnifica, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available Vista Magnifica Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Vista Magnifica area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at Tierra Pointe priced from $780. Volcanes Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $902. Here are the most affordable Vista Magnifica apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tierra PointeS1Studio,1BA$780
Volcanes CommonsOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$902
Valley ApartmentsAzure Platinum1BR,1BA$919
Welcome Home To Rio Volcan!1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$964
Villa HermosaThe Aztec1BR,1BA$969

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Vista Magnifica, NM

As of November 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Vista Magnifica area is the $1.92 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Villas @ Rio in the in the Northwest Quadrant neighborhood starting from $2,075. The second greatest value Vista Magnifica apartment is the Grand Platinum Model at Valley Apartments starting at $1,497 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the Rancho Encantado neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Vista Magnifica apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Villas @ Rio2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.92
Valley ApartmentsGrand Platinum3BR,2BA$1.58
Canon de Arrowhead2 bedroom 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.25
Phoenix Apartments: Rises Above the Rest!3 bedroom 2 bath3BR,2BA$2.07
Stride Westa10ar - Renovated1BR,1BA$1.62
Villa HermosaThe Aztec1BR,1BA$1.39
Mesa Ridge ApartmentsThe Sage1BR,1BA$1.63
Welcome Home To Rio Volcan!1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.54
Volcanes CommonsOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$1.53
Tierra PointeS1Studio ,1BA$1.84

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Vista Magnifica, Albuquerque, NM

Ranked #209

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across New Mexico including Vista Magnifica, Albuquerque, and the greater Albuquerque area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Vista Magnifica Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Vista Magnifica?

The cheapest apartment in Vista Magnifica is Volcanes Commons which is listed at $902, while the average apartment in Vista Magnifica costs $2,178.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Vista Magnifica?

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 34 regular apartments in Vista Magnifica 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 Vista Magnifica?

Cheap apartments in Vista Magnifica have an average cost of $451 which is $1,727 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Vista Magnifica.

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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