
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westside Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $400 (69 Rentals)
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Tierra Pointe

Calle Cuarta

Bluewater Village

Silver Gardens Apartments

208 High St NE

115 Walter St NE

1210 Central Ave SW
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Citadel - Free Utilities

University Village

Union 505

Adobe Manor Apartments

The Beach

Villa de San Felipe

Route 66 Headquarters

Don Quixote Apartments

El Campo Apartments

6001 Montaño Rd NW
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Silver Moon Lodge

2129 Coal Ave SE

416 High St SE

Peaks at Sandia View

Imperial

Volcanes Commons

El Paseo Apartments

La Cantera Senior Apartments

Villa Hermosa

Alvarado Apartments

513 Candelaria Rd NW
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212 Mesa St SE

416 Cromwell Ave SW

1003 4th St SW
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Westside, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Westside?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Westside Studio Apartments | $900 | $695 | $1,239 |
Westside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,264 | $725 | $2,037 |
Westside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,549 | $895 | $3,200 |
Westside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,981 | $1,039 | $3,970 |
Westside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,257 | $1,300 | $2,850 |
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Cheapest Available Westside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westside area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at Tierra Pointe priced from $697. Silver Gardens Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $740. Here are the most affordable Westside apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Tierra Pointe | S1 | Studio,1BA | $697 |
Silver Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom (50%) | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
Millennium Flats | Unit Type A | Studio,1BA | $740 |
210 High St NE | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $745 |
Union 505 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $817 |
Route 66 Headquarters | 2025 Studios | Studio,1BA | $850 |
Don Quixote Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $865 |
Silver Moon Lodge | Studio | Studio,1BA | $897 |
Peaks at Sandia View | 1x1-638 | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Volcanes Commons | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $902 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westside, NM
As of October 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Westside area is the $1.00 price per square foot Two Bedroom One Bath Model at Taylor Ridge Apartments in the in the Southwest Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Westside apartment is the Two Bedroom, Two Bath with Balcony Model at Zocalo Lofts starting at $1,699 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Netherwood Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westside apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Taylor Ridge Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Zocalo Lofts | Two Bedroom, Two Bath with Balcony | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
The Aspens | 2B Loft | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
Canon de Arrowhead | 2 bedroom 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
Villa Hermosa | The Pueblo Casita | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
El Paseo Apartments | Two-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Aydan | Sage Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
Stride West | a10ar - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
Volcanes Commons | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
210 High St NE | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio ,1BA | $1.49 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Westside Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Westside?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Westside is under $902.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Westside?
The cheapest apartment in Westside is Silver Gardens Apartments which is listed at $740, while the average apartment in Westside costs $2,392.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Westside?
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 52 regular apartments in Westside 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 Westside?
Cheap apartments in Westside have an average cost of $205 which is $2,187 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Westside.
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