Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Western Meadows Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $900 (24 Rentals)

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Odyssey Apartments
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$1,054 - $1,975
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Odyssey Apartments

10600 Cibola Loop NWAlbuquerque, NM 87114
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The Aubry
$1,222 - $3,816
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$1,222 - $3,816

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The Aubry

9180 Coors Rd NWAlbuquerque, NM 87120
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Allaso Journal Center
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$1,479 - $2,393
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Allaso Journal Center

7800 Headline Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87109
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The Senary by Allaso
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$1,556 - $2,643
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$1,556 - $2,643

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The Senary by Allaso

7501 Jefferson St NEAlbuquerque, NM 87109
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SkyStone Apartments
$1,654 - $8,616
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SkyStone Apartments

10800 Cibola Loop NWAlbuquerque, NM 87114
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Kromer House
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Kromer House

1024 El Pueblo Rd NWAlbuquerque, NM 87114
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Paseo Del Sol
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Paseo Del Sol

291 El Pueblo Rd NWAlbuquerque, NM 87114
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Western Meadows, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available Western Meadows Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Western Meadows area of Albuquerque, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at El Paseo Apartments priced from $956. La Cantera Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $956. Here are the most affordable Western Meadows apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
El Paseo ApartmentsOne-Bedroom1BR,1BA$956
La Cantera Senior Apartments1x11BR,1BA$956
Desert WillowMadera1BR,1BA$1,061
The PanoramaStudio BStudio,1BA$1,098
The AspensMaple1BR,1BA$1,235

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Western Meadows, NM

As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Western Meadows area is the $1.44 price per square foot 3BR/2.5BA Model at Horizon Village in the in the Baloon Fiesta Park neighborhood starting from $2,950. The second greatest value Western Meadows apartment is the C1 Model at The Aubry starting at $2,144 with a $1.93 price per square foot in the Northwest Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Western Meadows apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Horizon Village3BR/2.5BA3BR,2.5BA$1.44
The AubryC13BR,2BA$1.93
Cottonwood RanchCypress (LUX)2BR,2BA$1.50
Allaso Journal CenterA21BR,1BA$2.02
The AspensMaple (Premium)1BR,1BA$1.80
Eagle Ranch ApartmentsLatigo1BR,1BA$1.72
PrismaScarlet Renovated1BR,1BA$1.89
La Cantera Senior Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.61
Desert WillowMadera1BR,1BA$1.85
El Paseo ApartmentsOne-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.71

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Western Meadows, Albuquerque, NM

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Western Meadows Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Western Meadows?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Western Meadows is under $1,325.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Western Meadows?

The cheapest apartment in Western Meadows is El Paseo Apartments which is listed at $956, while the average apartment in Western Meadows costs $1,875.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Western Meadows?

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 18 regular apartments in Western Meadows 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 Western Meadows?

Cheap apartments in Western Meadows have an average cost of $111 which is $1,764 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Western Meadows.

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