
Cheap Homes for Rent in Bernalillo County, NM from $700 (52 Rentals)
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545 Cedar St SE

543 Cedar St SE

2901 Carlisle Blvd NE

131 General Arnold St NE

148 General Arnold St NE

4601 Carlisle Blvd NE

310 Charleston St SE

1216 High St SE

2801 Vail Ave SE, Unit 232, Unit 232
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358 Pueblo Solano Rd NW

201 Vermont St NE, Unit B, Unit B

2408 Chelwood Park Blvd NE, Unit D, Unit D

105 General Arnold St NE

516 Lewis Ave SE, Unit 516

911 Alvarado Dr SE

300 Tijeras Ave NE

1212 Chelwood Park Blvd NE

3528 Tyson Pl NE

517 Gold Ave SW
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10108 Comanche Rd NE

522 14th St NW

301 Central Ave NE, Unit 117

1508 Edith Blvd NE

422 Rhode Island St SE

100 Broadway Blvd NE, Unit 303

2800 Vail Ave SE

404 Dartmouth Dr SE

12908 Constitution Ave NE

820 Arno St SE
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820 Arno St SE

505 Los Arboles Ave NW

810 13th St NW

Furnished Studio-Albuquerque - Airport

1506 Edith Blvd NE

4200 Montgomery Blvd NE

12013 Stilwell Pl NE

706 Fruit Ave NW

702 Fruit Ave NW

300 Tijeras Ave NE, Unit 407
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300 Tijeras Ave NE, Unit 402

3717 Alamogordo Dr NW

1924 Edith Blvd SE

2101 Elm St SE

2101 Elm St SE

330 Pueblo Solano Rd NW

4641 Gibson Blvd SE

819 8th St NW

219 Girard Blvd SE

505 Marble Ave NW
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Bernalillo County, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Bernalillo County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bernalillo County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,915 | $750 | $5,200 |
| Bernalillo County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,282 | $1,350 | $7,000 |
| Bernalillo County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,569 | $1,795 | $4,600 |
| Bernalillo County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,430 | $2,695 | $4,295 |
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Cheapest Available Bernalillo County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Bernalillo County, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at Diamond Elite Luxury Townhomes in the Southwest Quadrant neighborhood priced from $599. The Loop @950 in the South San Pedro neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $645. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bernalillo County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Elite Luxury Townhomes | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $599 |
| The Loop @950 | 0x1 - 280 | Studio,1BA | $645 |
| White Oak Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $716 |
| Nova Ridge | S1 | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| 210 High St NE | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $735 |
| The Twelve 601 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Nova Point Gated Community | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Villa De San Felipe | 1x1D | 1BR,1BA | $784 |
| Millennium Flats | Unit Type A | Studio,1BA | $790 |
| Cloudview Terrace | 1bd/1bath | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bernalillo County, NM
As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bernalillo County area is the $0.98 price per square foot Four Bedroom Two Bath Model at Aspen Ridge in the in the South San Pedro neighborhood starting from $1,190. The second greatest value Bernalillo County apartment is the Two Bedroom - Fully Remodeled Model at Pinon Terrace starting at $1,245 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bernalillo County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen Ridge | Four Bedroom Two Bath | 4BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| Pinon Terrace | Two Bedroom - Fully Remodeled | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Four Seasons | 2br apartment corner unit | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| The Portals Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Home @ Valencia | 2bd/1ba | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| The Twelve 601 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| 3513 Tulane Drive Northeast, Unit Apt 4 | 3513 Tulane Drive Northeast | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 147 General Arnold St NE, Unit 4 | 147 General Arnold St NE | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Tesota Four Hills | B1R | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| White Oak Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Bernalillo County
What type of rentals are currently available in Bernalillo County?
There are currently 1554 Apartments for Rent in Bernalillo County, NM with pricing that ranges from $500 to $5,442. There are also 289 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bernalillo County ranging from $750 to $7,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bernalillo County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bernalillo County ranges from $750 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,114.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Bernalillo County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Bernalillo County range from $923 to $4,350, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $7,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,300.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.