Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Bluff Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $400 (38 Rentals)

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property at 401 14th St NW

$760 - $825

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401 14th St NW

AlbuquerqueNM87104
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Valley Apartments
$1,027 - $1,705
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Valley Apartments

1812 Indian School Rd NWAlbuquerque, NM 87104
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Stride West
$1,310 - $2,631
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Stride West

6101 Sequoia Rd NWAlbuquerque, NM 87120
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Tucson Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Tucson Apartments

5401-5405 Tucson Rd NWAlbuquerque, NM 87120
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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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Canon de Arrowhead
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Canon de Arrowhead

1700 Market St NWAlbuquerque, NM 87120
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Tierra Pointe
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tierra Pointe

6901-6901 Los Volcanes Rd NWAlbuquerque, NM 87121
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Volcanes Commons
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Volcanes Commons

6901 Glenrio Rd NWAlbuquerque, NM 87121

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The Franz
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Franz

1716 Central Ave NWAlbuquerque, NM 87104
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Old Town Casitas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Old Town Casitas

200 Rio Grande Blvd SWAlbuquerque, NM 87104

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West Bluff, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Bluff Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Bluff area of Albuquerque, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at Tierra Pointe priced from $837. Villa Hermosa has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $958. Here are the most affordable West Bluff apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tierra PointeA11BR,1BA$837
Villa HermosaThe Aztec1BR,1BA$958
Welcome Home To Rio Volcan!1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$964
Valley ApartmentsAzure Platinum1BR,1BA$1,100
Canon de Arrowhead2 bedroom 2 bath2BR,2BA$1,154
The Artisan @ Sawmill VillageRetail SpaceStudio,$1,190
Phoenix Apartments: Rises Above the Rest!2 bedroom 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,331
Villas @ Rio1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,425
228 16th St NWStudios1BR,1BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Bluff, NM

As of June 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Bluff area is the $1.58 price per square foot Two Bed Two Bath Loft Model at Monterey Place in the in the Alamosa neighborhood starting from $2,325. The second greatest value West Bluff apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Villas @ Rio starting at $1,900 with a $1.76 price per square foot in the Northwest Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Bluff apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Monterey PlaceTwo Bed Two Bath Loft2BR,2BA$1.58
Villas @ Rio2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.76
Huning Castle ApartmentsDover Building A & B2BR,2BA$2.12
Canon de Arrowhead2 bedroom 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.25
Stride Westa10ar - Renovated1BR,1BA$1.88
Welcome Home To Rio Volcan!1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.38
Phoenix Apartments: Rises Above the Rest!2 bedroom 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.90
Villa HermosaThe Aztec1BR,1BA$1.37
Valley ApartmentsAzure Platinum1BR,1BA$1.82
Tierra PointeS1Studio ,1BA$1.98

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West Bluff, Albuquerque, NM

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including West Bluff, Albuquerque, and the greater Albuquerque area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, multifamily communities for the kids, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Bluff Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Bluff?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Bluff is under $1,500.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Bluff?

The cheapest apartment in West Bluff is Tierra Pointe which is listed at $837, while the average apartment in West Bluff costs $1,500.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Bluff?

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 16 regular apartments in West Bluff 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 West Bluff?

Cheap apartments in West Bluff have an average cost of $252 which is $1,248 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Bluff.

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