
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 87120 ZIP Code of Albuquerque, NM from $300 (62 Rentals)
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Mesa Ridge Apartments

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Aydan

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Taylor Ranch

Del Rio Apartments

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The Aubry

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Stride West

Tucson Apartments

5315 Yucca Cir NE

Canon de Arrowhead
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Villa De San Felipe

401 14th St NW

Millennium Flats

Bluewater Village

The Beach

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Silver Moon Lodge

560 Estancia Dr NW

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Valley Apartments

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Nine-O-Nine Apartments

The Artisan @ Sawmill Village

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1207 Barelas St SW

300 San Pasquale Ave NW

Eagle Ranch Apartments

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1204 Sawmill Rd NW

505 Central Lofts

Villas @ Rio
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228 16th St NW

1420 4th St NW

Candelaria Gardens

Arcadia Courtyard

816 Coal Ave SW

El Sol

Sawmill Lofts

Villa Nueva Senior Apartments

Downtown @ 700

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West Central Apartments

Adobe Manor Apartments

Route 66 Headquarters

Rainbow Apartments

El Campo Apartments

Tierra Pointe

The Crossroads

Volcanes Commons

Sterling Downtown
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Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in 87120?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87120 Studio Apartments | $964 | $749 | $1,800 |
| 87120 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,413 | $785 | $2,481 |
| 87120 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,714 | $569 | $3,523 |
| 87120 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,146 | $1,150 | $3,930 |
| 87120 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,300 | $1,300 | $1,300 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap the 87120 ZIP Code Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in 87120?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in 87120 is at The House Apartments listed at $1,699.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom 87120 Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom 87120 Apartment is $1,999 at Flats on 2nd Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom 87120 Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in 87120 is starting from $2,595 at Red Table Apartments.
What is the most affordable 87120 Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap 87120 Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at River Run and starts from $3,545.
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A Local Experts Guide To The Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Albuquerque
Written by: Esther Lombardi
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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.