




- Studio–3 Bedrooms
- $728-$2,362 Total Monthly Price
Total Monthly Price
Base Rent$728 - $2,362Total Monthly Price$728 - $2,362 - 172–1,316 Square Feet
Rent Specials
1X1 = $699 Studio’s = $565. In addition, add $500 off move-in costs.
About Desert Creek Apartments
At Desert Creek Apartments, the pace of the city slows the moment you arrive. These apartments in Northeast Albuquerque open to tree-lined paths, peaceful corners, and interiors designed for both comfort and character. It's a community that gives you room to breathe, yet keeps dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences close enough to reach in minutes.We bet you crave a tranquil refuge at the end of a busy day, which is why our studios, one, two, and three-bedroom residences are designed around your needs. The living areas open with high ceilings and extend onto private patios or balconies, giving every home a sense of space and light. In the kitchen, electric ranges and breakfast bars create a natural gathering place, while generous closets, pantries, and built-in storage keep everything seamlessly in order. As a resident of our community, you'll have exclusive access to an exciting collection of leisure spaces. Lounge by the outdoor pool or unwind in the indoor hot tub, then step into the fitness center to stay active at your own pace. When it's time for connection, the ballroom sets the scene for memorable gatherings, while everyday conveniences like the laundry center and a playground for the little ones are always close at hand. Find your dream home among our apartments for rent in Albuquerque. Reach out today, and let's schedule a visit!
Desert Creek Apartments is located in the Indian Acres Neighborhood and 87107 Zip code of Albuquerque, NM. This community is professionally managed by Greystar Real Estate Partners
Unique Features and Amenities
- 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance
- Additional Storage
- Ballroom
- Breakfast Bar
- Built-in Storage
- Ceiling Fan
- Central Heat
- City Views
- Double Vanity
- Electric Range
- Garbage Disposal
- Large Closets
- Large Pets Welcome
- Laundry Center
- Open Layout
- Patios and Balconies
- Private Patio
- Separate Dining Area
- Soaking Tub
- Studio, 1, 2, and 3 Bedroom Units For Rent
- Two 24-Hour Laundry Facilities
- Vinyl Plank Flooring
- Washer and Dryer Hook Ups
- Washer/Dryer Connections In Select Apts
Property Contact Info

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- (855) 550-1773
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Floorplan Pricing and Availability
Desert Creek Apartments offers Studio to 3 Bedroom apartments starting from $728 and having 172–1,316 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:
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Studio
SRO-Sleeping room only
From $728
Studio, 1 Bath, 172 sq ftTotal Monthly PriceAvailable NowTotal Monthly Price
Base Rent$728 - $938Total Monthly Price$728 - $938Model Gallery
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Availability Details
Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft View Details $728 Available Now 0301 172 $745 Available Now 0304 172 $760 Available Now 0306 172 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Ceiling Fans
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Range
Living Space
- Carpet
- Dining Room
- Vinyl Flooring
Model Lease Information
Model Price Range
- $728 - $938Total Monthly PriceBase Rent: $728 - $938Required Monthly Fees: None
Current Available Pricing
- $728 - $760 Total Monthly Price
Unit 0301 Amenities and Features
Features
- Ceiling Fans
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Range
Living Space
- Carpet
- Dining Room
- Vinyl Flooring
Unit 0301 Lease Information
Unit Price
- $728Total Monthly PriceBase Rent: $728Required Monthly Fees: None
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- $728 - $938Total Monthly Price
Unit 0304 Amenities and Features
Features
- Ceiling Fans
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Range
Living Space
- Carpet
- Dining Room
- Vinyl Flooring
Unit 0304 Lease Information
Unit Price
- $745Total Monthly PriceBase Rent: $745Required Monthly Fees: None
View Details and Rent EstimateModel Lease Information
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- $728 - $938Total Monthly Price
Unit 0306 Amenities and Features
Features
- Ceiling Fans
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Range
Living Space
- Carpet
- Dining Room
- Vinyl Flooring
Unit 0306 Lease Information
Unit Price
- $760Total Monthly PriceBase Rent: $760Required Monthly Fees: None
View Details and Rent EstimateModel Lease Information
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- $728 - $938Total Monthly Price
Apartment Model: SRO-Sleeping room onlyFrom $728Studio, 1 Bath, 172 sq ftAvailable NowFloor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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SRO-Sleeping room only - Floorplan Apartment Unit: 0301Apartment Model: SRO-Sleeping room only$728Studio, 1 Bath, 172 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 0304Apartment Model: SRO-Sleeping room only$745Studio, 1 Bath, 172 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 0306Apartment Model: SRO-Sleeping room only$760Studio, 1 Bath, 172 sq ftAvailable NowThe Sonoran
From $933
Studio, 1 Bath, 452 sq ftTotal Monthly PriceAvailable NowTotal Monthly Price
Base Rent$933 - $1,257Total Monthly Price$933 - $1,257Model Gallery
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Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft View Details $933 Available Now 0132 452 $933 Available Now 0142 452 $933 Available Now 0138 452 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Ceiling Fans
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Range
Living Space
- Carpet
- Dining Room
- Vinyl Flooring
- Walk-In Closets
Model Lease Information
Model Price Range
- $933 - $1,257Total Monthly PriceBase Rent: $933 - $1,257Required Monthly Fees: None
Current Available Pricing
- $933Total Monthly Price
Unit 0132 Amenities and Features
Features
- Ceiling Fans
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Range
Living Space
- Carpet
- Dining Room
- Vinyl Flooring
- Walk-In Closets
Unit 0132 Lease Information
Unit Price
- $933Total Monthly PriceBase Rent: $933Required Monthly Fees: None
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- $933 - $1,257Total Monthly Price
Unit 0142 Amenities and Features
Features
- Ceiling Fans
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Range
Living Space
- Carpet
- Dining Room
- Vinyl Flooring
- Walk-In Closets
Unit 0142 Lease Information
Unit Price
- $933Total Monthly PriceBase Rent: $933Required Monthly Fees: None
View Details and Rent EstimateModel Lease Information
Model Price Range
- $933 - $1,257Total Monthly Price
Unit 0138 Amenities and Features
Features
- Ceiling Fans
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Range
Living Space
- Carpet
- Dining Room
- Vinyl Flooring
- Walk-In Closets
Unit 0138 Lease Information
Unit Price
- $933Total Monthly PriceBase Rent: $933Required Monthly Fees: None
View Details and Rent EstimateModel Lease Information
Model Price Range
- $933 - $1,257Total Monthly Price
Apartment Model: The SonoranFrom $933Studio, 1 Bath, 452 sq ftAvailable NowFloor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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The Sonoran - Floorplan Apartment Unit: 0132Apartment Model: The Sonoran$933Studio, 1 Bath, 452 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 0142Apartment Model: The Sonoran$933Studio, 1 Bath, 452 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 0138Apartment Model: The Sonoran$933Studio, 1 Bath, 452 sq ftAvailable Now1 Bedroom
The Mojave
From $1,054
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 778 sq ftTotal Monthly PriceAvailable NowTotal Monthly Price
Base Rent$1,054 - $1,555Total Monthly Price$1,054 - $1,555Model Gallery
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Availability Details
Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft View Details $1,054 Available Now 0187 778 $1,213 Available Now 0201 778 $1,113 Available Now 0166 778 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Ceiling Fans
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Range
Living Space
- Carpet
- Dining Room
- Vinyl Flooring
- Walk-In Closets
Model Lease Information
Model Price Range
- $1,054 - $1,555Total Monthly PriceBase Rent: $1,054 - $1,555Required Monthly Fees: None
Current Available Pricing
- $1,054 - $1,213 Total Monthly Price
Unit 0187 Amenities and Features
Features
- Ceiling Fans
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Range
Living Space
- Carpet
- Dining Room
- Vinyl Flooring
- Walk-In Closets
Unit 0187 Lease Information
Unit Price
- $1,054Total Monthly PriceBase Rent: $1,054Required Monthly Fees: None
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Model Price Range
- $1,054 - $1,555Total Monthly Price
Unit 0201 Amenities and Features
Features
- Ceiling Fans
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Range
Living Space
- Carpet
- Dining Room
- Vinyl Flooring
- Walk-In Closets
Unit 0201 Lease Information
Unit Price
- $1,213Total Monthly PriceBase Rent: $1,213Required Monthly Fees: None
View Details and Rent EstimateModel Lease Information
Model Price Range
- $1,054 - $1,555Total Monthly Price
Unit 0166 Amenities and Features
Features
- Ceiling Fans
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Range
Living Space
- Carpet
- Dining Room
- Vinyl Flooring
- Walk-In Closets
Unit 0166 Lease Information
Unit Price
- $1,113Total Monthly PriceBase Rent: $1,113Required Monthly Fees: None
View Details and Rent EstimateModel Lease Information
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- $1,054 - $1,555Total Monthly Price
Apartment Model: The MojaveFrom $1,0541 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 778 sq ftAvailable NowFloor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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The Mojave - Floorplan Apartment Unit: 0187Apartment Model: The Mojave$1,0541 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 778 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 0201Apartment Model: The Mojave$1,2131 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 778 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 0166Apartment Model: The Mojave$1,1131 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 778 sq ftAvailable Now2 Bedrooms
Show Unavailable FloorplansThe Kalahari
From $1,360
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1003 sq ftTotal Monthly PriceAvailable NowTotal Monthly Price
Base Rent$1,360 - $1,758Total Monthly Price$1,360 - $1,758Cheapest 2 BedroomThis is the cheapest 2 Bedroom at this PropertyModel Gallery
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Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $1,360 Available Now 0276 1003 Unit 0276 Amenities and Features
Features
- Ceiling Fans
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Range
Living Space
- Carpet
- Dining Room
- Vinyl Flooring
- Walk-In Closets
Unit 0276 Lease Information
Unit Price
- $1,360Total Monthly PriceBase Rent: $1,360Required Monthly Fees: None
View Details and Rent EstimateModel Lease Information
Model Price Range
- $1,360 - $1,758Total Monthly Price
Apartment Model: The KalahariFrom $1,3602 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1003 sq ftAvailable NowFloor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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The Kalahari - Floorplan Apartment Unit: 0276Apartment Model: The Kalahari$1,3602 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1003 sq ftAvailable NowThe Sonoma
From $1,745
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1316 sq ftTotal Monthly PriceAvailable Jul 13Total Monthly Price
Base Rent$1,745 - $2,304Total Monthly Price$1,745 - $2,304Largest 2 BedroomThis is the largest 2 Bedroom at this PropertyModel Gallery
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Availability Details
Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $1,745 July 13, 2026 0227 1316 Unit 0227 Amenities and Features
Features
- Ceiling Fans
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Range
Living Space
- Carpet
- Dining Room
- Vinyl Flooring
- Walk-In Closets
Unit 0227 Lease Information
Unit Price
- $1,745Total Monthly PriceBase Rent: $1,745Required Monthly Fees: None
View Details and Rent EstimateModel Lease Information
Model Price Range
- $1,745 - $2,304Total Monthly Price
Apartment Model: The SonomaFrom $1,7452 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1316 sq ftAvailable July 13, 2026Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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The Sonoma - Floorplan Apartment Unit: 0227Apartment Model: The Sonoma$1,7452 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1316 sq ftAvailable July 13, 2026The Sahara
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1264 sq ftModel Gallery
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Availability Details
Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Call for Availability The Sahara 1264 sq ft Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Ceiling Fans
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Range
Living Space
- Carpet
- Dining Room
- Vinyl Flooring
- Walk-In Closets
Apartment Model: The SaharaCall For Rates2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1264 sq ftUnavailableFloor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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The Sahara - Floorplan 3 Bedrooms
The Arabian
From $1,659
3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1264 sq ftTotal Monthly PriceAvailable NowTotal Monthly Price
Base Rent$1,659 - $2,362Total Monthly Price$1,659 - $2,362Model Gallery
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Availability Details
Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $1,659 Available Now 0234 1264 Unit 0234 Amenities and Features
Features
- Ceiling Fans
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Range
Living Space
- Carpet
- Dining Room
- Vinyl Flooring
- Walk-In Closets
Unit 0234 Lease Information
Unit Price
- $1,659Total Monthly PriceBase Rent: $1,659Required Monthly Fees: None
View Details and Rent EstimateModel Lease Information
Model Price Range
- $1,659 - $2,362Total Monthly Price
Apartment Model: The ArabianFrom $1,6593 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1264 sq ftAvailable NowFloor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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The Arabian - Floorplan Apartment Unit: 0234Apartment Model: The Arabian$1,6593 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1264 sq ftAvailable Now
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Property Information
- 241 Units
- 2 Stories
- Built in 1974
Lease Terms
- 1 - 15 mo
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
Required Fees
Utilities
- Utility - ElectriciMax of 1. Amount for provision and consumption of electricity.$61/mo
- Utility - GasiMax of 1. Amount for provision and consumption of natural gas.$30/mo
- Pest Control ServicesiMax of 1. Amount for pest control services.$3/mo
- Trash Services - HaulingiMax of 1. Amount for shared trash/waste services.$20/mo
- Utility - Water/SeweriMax of 1. Amount for provision and/or consumption of water and sewer services.$50/mo
- Renters Liability Insurance - Third PartyiMax of 1. Amount for renters liability insurance obtained through resident's provider of choice.Varies/mo
One-Time Basics
- Due at Application
- Application FeeiMax of 1. Amount to process application, initiate screening, and take a rental home off the market.$50
- Due at Move-In
- Security Deposit (Refundable)iMax of 1. Amount intended to be held through residency that may be applied toward amounts owed at move-out. Refunds processed per application and lease terms.$200-$1500
- Administrative FeeiMax of 1. Amount to facilitate move-in process for a resident.$200
- Holding Deposit (Refundable)iMax of 1. Amount to hold rental home off the market at time of application. Amount applied to security deposit and/or amounts owed upon application approval. Refundable per terms of application.$100
Other Fees and Policies
Situational Fees
- Early Lease Termination/CancellationiMax of 1. Amount to terminate lease earlier than lease end date; excludes rent and other charges.200.0% of base rent/per occurrence
- Intra-Community Transfer FeeiMax of 1. Amount due when transferring to another rental unit within community.$350/per occurrence
- Access Device - ReplacementiMax of 1. Amount to obtain a replacement access device for community; fobs, keys, remotes, access passes.$55/per occurrence
- Late FeeiMax of 1. Amount for paying after rent due date; per terms of lease.5.0% of base rent/per occurrence
- Legal/Eviction FeesiMax of 1. Amount for legal expenses incurred for lease violations.Varies/per occurrence
- Returned Payment Fee (NSF)iMax of 1. Amount for returned payment.$75/per occurrence
- Pet/Animal - Lease ViolationiMax of 1. Amount for violation of community policies related to pet or assistance animal.$50/per occurrence
- Common Area/Clubhouse Deposit (Refundable)iMax of 1. Amount to rent a shared community amenity space. Refund processed in accordance with amenity/clubhouse rental agreement. May be subject to availability.$300/per occurrence
- Renters Liability Only - Non-ComplianceiMax of 1. Amount for not maintaining required Renters Liability Policy.$10.75/per occurrence
- Trash Administrative FeeiMax of 1. Amount to manage trash service billing.$25/per occurrence
Personal Add-Ons
- Common Area/Clubhouse RentaliMax of 1. Amount to rent a shared common area space, including clubhouse. May be subject to availability.$300/per occurrence
- Renters Liability/Content - Property ProgramiMax of 1. Amount to participate in the property Renters Liability Program.$14.5/mo
Max of 1.
Pet Fees
- Pet RentiMax of 1. Monthly amount for authorized pet.$45/mo
- Pet FeeiMax of 1. Amount to facilitate authorized pet move-in.$400
- 2 Pet Limit
- 2 Pet Limit
Max of 1.
Cats
Breed Restrictions Apply
Comments: Rent, Deposit, and Fees are per pet
Dogs
Breed Restrictions Apply
Comments: Rent, Deposit, and Fees are per pet
Others
AllowedParking Fees
- Parking
- Parking FeeiMax of 1. Amount for parking space/services. May be subject to availability.$30/mo
- Surface Lot
- Parking
Max of 1.
Additional Parking Options
Storage Fees
- Storage Unit
- Storage FeeiMax of 1. Amount for usage of optional storage space. May be subject to availability.$20-$50/mo
- Storage Unit
Max of 1.
Property Fee Disclaimer: Total Monthly Leasing Price includes base rent, all monthly mandatory and any user-selected optional fees. Excludes variable, usage-based, and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Security Deposit may change based on screening results, but total will not exceed legal maximums. Some items may be taxed under applicable law. Some fees may not apply to rental homes subject to an affordable program. All fees are subject to application and/or lease terms. Prices and availability subject to change. Resident is responsible for damages beyond ordinary wear and tear. Resident may need to maintain insurance and to activate and maintain utility services, including but not limited to electricity, water, gas, and internet, per the lease. Additional fees may apply as detailed in the application and/or lease agreement, which can be requested prior to applying. Pets: Pet breed and other pet restrictions apply. Rentable Items: All Parking, storage, and other rentable items are subject to availability. Final pricing and availability will be determined during lease agreement. See Leasing Agent for details.
Features and Amenities
On-Site Services
- Planned Social Activities
- Laundry Facilities
Community Features
- Clubhouse
- Multi Use Room
- Walk Up
Recreation and Fitness
- Fitness Center
- Basketball Court
- Bicycle Storage
- Playground
- Pool
Interior Features
- Balcony
- Storage Space
- Double Vanities
- Ceiling Fans
- High Speed Internet Access
- Tub/Shower
- Heating
- Cable Ready
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Air Conditioning
Kitchen Amenities
- Dishwasher
- Oven
- Pantry
- Island Kitchen
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Kitchen
- Disposal
- Freezer
Living Area Features
- Walk In Closets
- High Ceilings
- Large Bedrooms
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Dining Room
- Linen Closet
- Views
- Window Coverings
- Vinyl Flooring
- Carpet
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Student Features
- Individual Locking Bedrooms
- Private Bathroom

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- Shopping
- Colleges
- Grocery
- Medical
- Parks
- Transportation

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Hours and Contact Info
| Monday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Thursday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Friday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Saturday | 10:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Frequently Asked Questions about Desert Creek Apartments
Where is Desert Creek Apartments located?
Desert Creek Apartments is located at 4300 Pan American Fwy NE near the Indian Acres area of Albuquerque, NM
What is the current rent range at Desert Creek Apartments?
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments at Desert Creek Apartments currently range from $728 to $1,745
When is the leasing office open?
- The office Hours for Desert Creek Apartments are
- Monday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
- Tuesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
- Wednesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
- Thursday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
- Friday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
- Saturday 10:00 am–5:00 pm
- Sunday Closed
Are pets allowed?
Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets
Are there any rent specials?
The current rent special at Desert Creek Apartments is: 1X1 = $699 Studio’s = $565. In addition, add $500 off move-in costs..
Lifestyle Ratings
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Verified Renter
June 2, 2026 - Review from Apartments.comI have been living here for about 9 years and I have no complaints
Verified RenterSubmitted by a verified resident of the apartment community. Participating residents may receive reward points in exchange for posting a review during their lease term, regardless of the nature of the review.
May 16, 2026 - Review from Apartments.comMolly has been one of the best managers I have ever worked with. She was accommodating fast friendly and very efficient. Everything was handled smoothly.Property Manager Responded
May 21, 2026Hi there, thank you for taking the time to leave a review for us at Desert Creek Apartments. We're happy we could meet your expectations! Please don't hesitate to reach out to us if there's anything more we can do!
Verified Renter
May 11, 2026 - Review from Apartments.comDesert Creek is in a place that's just off a busy freeway, near many popular stores, gas stations, biking trails, and restaurants.Property Manager Responded
May 14, 2026We appreciate your positive review about your recent experience with us! Please don't hesitate to reach out if there's anything additional we can do for you.
Verified Renter
April 28, 2026 - Review from Apartments.comDesert Creek is a great community and the staff is amazing and very professionalProperty Manager Responded
May 4, 2026Hi there, thank you for taking the time to leave a review for us at Desert Creek Apartments. We're happy we could meet your expectations! Please don't hesitate to reach out to us if there's anything more we can do!
Verified RenterSubmitted by a verified resident of the apartment community. Participating residents may receive reward points in exchange for posting a review during their lease term, regardless of the nature of the review.
April 8, 2026 - Review from Apartments.comThe complex is quiet and I've never had any problems with neighbors. Parking is crazy, but I think that's the norm these days. The staff here is amazing and always so friendly. The ladies are amazingly helpful and always happy to do whatever they can to help. The area is currently undergoing major construction, so I expect improvements soon.Property Manager Responded
April 21, 2026Our team strives to deliver an excellent experience, and are glad you found this to be the case during your visit. If you have further needs or questions, please reach out!
Verified Renter
February 24, 2026 - Review from Apartments.comDesert creek is a great place to live management and maintenance are great and they get the job done rather its a complaint or issue in your apartment.Property Manager Responded
February 25, 2026Hello, we strive for 100% satisfaction, and it is great to see you had such a positive experience at Desert Creek Apartments. If you ever need anything else from us, please feel free to give us a call or stop by!
Verified RenterSubmitted by a verified resident of the apartment community. Participating residents may receive reward points in exchange for posting a review during their lease term, regardless of the nature of the review.
February 17, 2026 - Review from Apartments.comIv had no issues so far so good when ever I put in a request to fix something maintenance come the same day or next day. Management is great they get to the issue very quickly. Iv had a few situations to come up I talked to Management they worked with me.Property Manager Responded
February 19, 2026Our team strives to deliver an excellent experience, and are glad you found this to be the case during your visit. If you have further needs or questions, please reach out!
Verified RenterSubmitted by a verified resident of the apartment community. Participating residents may receive reward points in exchange for posting a review during their lease term, regardless of the nature of the review.
January 22, 2026 - Review from Apartments.comIt's a very beautiful area and I love how close it is to the freeway, very convenience. The floor plan is nice, easy moving and I love that I was able to get vinal flooring instead of carpet. The staff have been so nice and I can't wait to fully settle inProperty Manager Responded
January 30, 2026Thank you for sharing your experience and welcome to Desert Creek Apartments! We’re so happy to hear that you’re enjoying the beautiful surroundings, convenient freeway access, and your new floor plan. Our team truly strives to make move-ins and everyday living as smooth and comfortable as possible, so your kind words mean a lot to us. Please let us know if there is anything else we can do for you; we are more than happy to help!
Verified RenterSubmitted by a verified resident of the apartment community. Participating residents may receive reward points in exchange for posting a review during their lease term, regardless of the nature of the review.
January 22, 2026 - Review from Apartments.comI Just moved in, very happy with the staff and the apartment already. Friendly staff and they were happy to help. Glad to be in a new apartment.Property Manager Responded
January 30, 2026Welcome home, and thank you for your kind review! We’re thrilled to hear that your move-in experience has been a positive one and that our team was friendly and helpful throughout the process. Please don't hesitate to reach out to us if there's anything more we can do!
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January 3, 2026 - Review from Apartments.comExcellent Staff, Quiet Neighborhood. Many things to do and needs close ro complex. Apartment Complex is in the middle of the city, so easy acces to Restaurants, Grocerie Store's and many Professional Businesses.Property Manager Responded
January 14, 2026Hello, we strive for 100% satisfaction, and it is great to see you had such a positive experience at Desert Creek Apartments. We do hope we can be of assistance in the future. Take care!
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January 3, 2026 - Review from Apartments.comDesert Creed apartments is a great place to live five star review with two bedroom and two bath ??. With gated parking with outdoor security to protect parked cars in the parking lot. There's also a playgroundProperty Manager Responded
January 14, 2026We're glad to hear we delivered such a great experience. If there's anything further we can do for you, we are happy to help!
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November 27, 2025 - Review from Apartments.comIt's quiet, and if there is a issue at the apartment I don't have to worry weather or not it will get fixed, the team at they office is always available when you need them and if you get locked out of the apartment in the middle of the team there is a number you can call to get help.
Nearby Schools
Mc Kinley Middle School
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Points of Interest
Time and distance from Desert Creek Apartments.
Arts Museums and Landmarks
Big Box and Retail
Petsmart
Albertsons
Walgreen's
Colleges and Universities
Central New Mexico Community College - Advanced Technology Center
Groceries
Albertsons
Whole Foods
Trader Joe's
Hospitals
Lovelace Women's Hospital
University Of New Mexico Hospital
Central Desert Behavioral Health Center
Military Bases
US Army Rsrv Training Center
Parks and Recreation
Desert Creek Apartments has 5 parks within 8.4 miles, including Manzano Mountain Retreat, Sunshine Building, Rio Grande Botanical Garden, Ernie Pyle House and Library, and Sandia Peak Ski Area.
Shopping Centers
Desert Creek Apartments has 5 shopping centers within 0.6 miles.
Transit Stations
Los Ranchos-Journal Center-Rail Runner Express
Downtown Albuquerque-Rail Runner Express
Sandia Pueblo-Rail Runner Express
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Rental Price Ranges in the Area
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque Studio Apartments | $937 | $645 | $1,967 |
| Albuquerque 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,298 | $500 | $2,507 |
| Albuquerque 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,596 | $795 | $3,523 |
| Albuquerque 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,082 | $1,066 | $3,930 |
| Albuquerque 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,049 | $1,300 | $3,763 |
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