
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Vista Sandia Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $700 (25 Rentals)
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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 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,439 | $785 | $1,598 |
| Vista Sandia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,655 | $895 | $1,956 |
| Vista Sandia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,899 | $1,150 | $2,212 |
| Vista Sandia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,054 | $1,300 | $2,313 |
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There are currently 25 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 1 Bed unit found at Tierra Pointe priced from $947. Generations at West Mesa has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,031. Here are the most affordable Vista Sandia apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tierra Pointe | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $947 |
| Generations at West Mesa | Two Bedroom One Bathroom 768 Sq Ft | 2BR,1BA | $1,031 |
| Diamond Mesa | Sapphire | 1BR,1BA | $1,535 |
| Crescent Ridge | Sequoia | 4BR,2BA | $1,600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Vista Sandia, NM
As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Vista Sandia area is the $1.45 price per square foot Sequoia Model at Crescent Ridge in the in the Ironhorse at El Rancho Grande neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Vista Sandia apartment is the Sapphire Model at Diamond Mesa starting at $1,535 with a $1.99 price per square foot in the Ironhorse at El Rancho Grande 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crescent Ridge | Sequoia | 4BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Diamond Mesa | Sapphire | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Generations at West Mesa | Two Bedroom One Bathroom 768 Sq Ft | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Tierra Pointe | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.26 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Vista Sandia Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Vista Sandia Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Vista Sandia Apartment is $947 at Tierra Pointe.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Vista Sandia Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Vista Sandia is starting from $1,031 at Generations at West Mesa.
What is the most affordable Vista Sandia Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Vista Sandia Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Diamond Mesa and starts from $1,761.
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