
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westside Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $400 (133 Rentals) Page 2 of 3
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300 Tijeras Ave NE, Unit 409

201 Arno St NE, Unit 302

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228 16th St NW

505 Marble Ave NW

Calle Cuarta

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219 Walter St NE

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1611 Gold Ave SE

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543 Cedar St SE

545 Cedar St SE

Sawmill Lofts

Aztec Manor

5315 Yucca Cir NE

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Canon de Arrowhead

Downtown @ 700
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2018 Nancy St SW

2018 Nancy St

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Tierra Pointe

Route 66 Headquarters
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Don Quixote Apartments

1606-1612 Coal Ave SE

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The Crossroads

525 Cedar St SE

1216 High St SE

Faraday

426 Headingly Ave NW

Volcanes Commons
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westside Studio Apartments | $920 | $699 | $1,800 |
| Westside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,287 | $439 | $2,053 |
| Westside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,676 | $895 | $3,200 |
| Westside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,310 | $1,150 | $3,930 |
| Westside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,070 | $1,300 | $3,763 |
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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 $850.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Westside?
The cheapest apartment in Westside is Generations at West Mesa which is listed at $439, while the average apartment in Westside costs $3,469.
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 31 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 $144 which is $3,325 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Westside.
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