Cheap Homes for Rent in Bernalillo County, NM from $600 (52 Rentals)

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property at 720 Truman St NE

$1,300 - $1,900

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$1,300 - $1,900

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1 To 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent

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720 Truman St NE

AlbuquerqueNM87110

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property at 1506 Edith Blvd NE

$1,360

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$1,360

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$1,360

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1506 Edith Blvd NE

AlbuquerqueNM87102
property at 2800 Vail Ave SE

$1,200 - $1,385

1 Bedroom Rentals

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2800 Vail Ave SE

AlbuquerqueNM87106

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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 Generations at West Mesa in the Ironhorse at El Rancho Grande neighborhood priced from $439. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Generations at West MesaOne Bedroom 584 Sq Ft1BR,1BA$439
The Loop @9500x1 - 280Studio,1BA$645
Home @ Valencia1bd/1ba1BR,1BA$695
Diamond Elite Luxury TownhomesStudio/1 BathStudio,1BA$699
Cinnamon Tree ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$699
210 High St NE0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$700
Juniper FlatsArroyoStudio,1BA$700
White Oak Apartments1x11BR,1BA$716
Nova RidgeS1Studio,1BA$725
Desert Creek ApartmentsSRO-Sleeping room onlyStudio,1BA$727

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bernalillo County, NM

As of June 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bernalillo County area is the $1.13 price per square foot Two Bedroom - Fully Remodeled Model at Pinon Terrace in the in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,245. The second greatest value Bernalillo County apartment is the Three Bedroom Two Bath Model at Aspen Ridge starting at $1,073 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the South San Pedro neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bernalillo County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pinon TerraceTwo Bedroom - Fully Remodeled2BR,1BA$1.13
Aspen RidgeThree Bedroom Two Bath3BR,2BA$0.98
Four Seasons2br apartment corner unit2BR,1BA$1.15
200 Tennessee St NE, Unit 200 A200 Tennessee St NE1BR,1BA$0.94
The Twelve 6012BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.06
Cloudview Terrace2Bd/1Bath LOFT2BR,1BA$1.08
147 General Arnold St NE, Unit 4147 General Arnold St NE1BR,1BA$1.15
Tesota Four HillsB1R2BR,1BA$1.15
The Portals ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.14
White Oak Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.03

Frequently Asked Questions about Bernalillo County

What type of rentals are currently available in Bernalillo County?

There are currently 1560 Apartments for Rent in Bernalillo County, NM with pricing that ranges from $439 to $5,442. There are also 254 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bernalillo County ranging from $650 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 $650 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,971.

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 $985 to $3,930, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $7,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $800 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

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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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.