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2300 Diamond Mesa Trl SWAlbuquerque, NM 87121
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5800 Central Ave SWAlbuquerque, NM 87105
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6901-6901 Los Volcanes Rd NWAlbuquerque, NM 87121
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6600 Bluewater Rd NWAlbuquerque, NM 87121
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6901 Glenrio Rd NWAlbuquerque, NM 87121
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West Central RT 66 Apartments
6116 Central Ave SWAlbuquerque, NM 87105
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Vista Sandia, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Vista Sandia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vista Sandia Studio Apartments | $1,157 | $835 | $2,443 |
| Vista Sandia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,627 | $730 | $3,741 |
| Vista Sandia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,271 | $697 | $5,450 |
| Vista Sandia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,200 | $799 | $6,818 |
| Vista Sandia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,750 | $1,300 | $2,200 |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Vista Sandia Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
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Cheapest Available Vista Sandia Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Vista Sandia area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at 9317 Central Ave priced from $795. Volcanes Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $902. Here are the most affordable Vista Sandia apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9317 Central Ave | West Studios | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Volcanes Commons | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $902 |
| Tierra Pointe | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $978 |
| Diamond Mesa | Sapphire | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Vista Sandia, NM
As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Vista Sandia area is the $1.68 price per square foot Sapphire Model at Diamond Mesa in the in the Ironhorse at El Rancho Grande neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second greatest value Vista Sandia apartment is the One Bedroom, One Bath Model at Volcanes Commons starting at $902 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Alamosa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Vista Sandia apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Mesa | Sapphire | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Volcanes Commons | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Tierra Pointe | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.30 |
| 9317 Central Ave | West Studios | Studio ,1BA | $3.53 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Vista Sandia Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Vista Sandia?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Vista Sandia is under $1,299.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Vista Sandia?
The cheapest apartment in Vista Sandia is Volcanes Commons which is listed at $902, while the average apartment in Vista Sandia costs $1,949.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Vista Sandia?
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 4 regular apartments in Vista Sandia 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 Sandia?
Cheap apartments in Vista Sandia have an average cost of $221 which is $1,728 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Vista Sandia.
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.
A Local Experts Guide To The Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Albuquerque
Written by: Esther Lombardi
Albuquerque, New Mexico, offers culture, diversity, and beautiful landscapes. Each neighborhood blends historic charm with nature, education, and entertainment.
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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.
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.
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.