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Cheapest Available Bernalillo County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Bernalillo County, NM is a Studio unit found at Desert Creek Apartments in the Northwest Quadrant neighborhood priced from $558. Home @ Valencia in the South San Pedro neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bernalillo County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Desert Creek ApartmentsSRO-Sleeping room onlyStudio,1BA$558
Home @ Valencia1bd/1ba1BR,1BA$695
FREE UTILITIES!! GREAT VIBES!!Sailor Interior UnitsStudio,1BA$699
White Oak Apartments1x11BR,1BA$716
Comanche WellsS1Studio,1BA$723
210 High St NE0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$735
Silver Gardens Apartments1 Bedroom (50%)1BR,1BA$740
Madeira CourtStudioStudio,1BA$749
Tierra PointeS1Studio,1BA$754
Encanto Lofts ApartmentsYucca - StudioStudio,1BA$755

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bernalillo County, NM

As of November 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bernalillo County area is the $1.19 price per square foot 1 Car Garage Model at Indian Ridge in the in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,745. The second greatest value Bernalillo County apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bath Model at Taylor Ridge Apartments starting at $1,200 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Southwest Quadrant 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.
Indian Ridge1 Car Garage2BR,2.5BA$1.19
Taylor Ridge ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.00
Four Seasons2br apartment corner unit2BR,1BA$1.10
Aspen RidgeTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.09
2608 Muriel St NE, Unit D2608 Muriel St NE2BR,1BA$1.11
544 Chama St SE, Unit C544 Chama St SE2BR,1BA$1.11
Canyon Crest1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.18
Mission Hill ApartmentsThe Cottonwood1BR,1BA$1.19
Lomas Gardens1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.16
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 1533 Apartments for Rent in Bernalillo County, NM with pricing that ranges from $558 to $4,121. There are also 355 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bernalillo County ranging from $550 to $7,500.

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 $550 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,216.

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 $1,020 to $3,880, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,300.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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