
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the West Old Town Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $730 (42 Rentals)


Villa De San Felipe

513 Candelaria Rd NW

The Beach

505 Headingly Ave NW

Silver Moon Lodge

Villa Hermosa

820 Apache Ave NW
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704 Pacific Ave SW

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Nine-O-Nine Apartments

300 San Pasquale Ave NW

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816 Coal Ave SW

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Anthea

810 13th St NW
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873-895 Silver Ave SW
West Old Town, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Old Town?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Old Town Studio Apartments | $1,093 | $790 | $1,800 |
West Old Town 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,293 | $730 | $2,195 |
| West Old Town 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,417 | $895 | $2,547 |
| West Old Town 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,549 | $1,150 | $1,800 |
| West Old Town 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,300 | $1,300 | $1,300 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Old Town, Albuquerque, NM
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Old Town Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West Old Town?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Old Town is under $1,141.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Old Town?
The cheapest apartment in West Old Town is Villa De San Felipe which is listed at $784, while the average apartment in West Old Town costs $1,592.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Old Town?
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 42 regular apartments in West Old Town 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 Old Town?
Cheap apartments in West Old Town have an average cost of $454 which is $1,138 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Old Town.
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