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12809 Dorado Dr SE

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12908 Constitution Ave NE

12013 Stilwell Pl NE
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Cedar Crest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Crest 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,711 | $1,050 | $2,500 |
| Cedar Crest 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,335 | $1,795 | $4,000 |
| Cedar Crest 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,675 | $2,600 | $2,800 |
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Cheapest Available Cedar Crest Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cedar Crest, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at Cloudview Terrace in the Towne Park neighborhood priced from $775. The Twelve 601 in the South Los Altos neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $865. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cedar Crest apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloudview Terrace | 1bd/1bath | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| The Twelve 601 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $865 |
| Whispering Sands | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cedar Crest, NM and Nearby
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cedar Crest area is the $1.26 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at The Ridge in the in the South Los Altos neighborhood starting from $1,415. The second greatest value Cedar Crest apartment is the Isleta Model at Las Kivas starting at $1,675 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the Foothills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cedar Crest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ridge | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Las Kivas | Isleta | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Copper Hills | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| The Heights at Tramway | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| The Twelve 601 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Monterey Manor Apartments | KaloSolo-Premium | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Whispering Sands | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Tesota Midtown | A1AR | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| The Retreat at Candelaria | Artesia | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Rio Vista Senior Apartments | Income-Restricted One Bedroom Senior Apartment ... | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cedar Crest
What type of rentals are currently available in Cedar Crest?
There are currently 46 Apartments for Rent in Cedar Crest, NM with pricing that ranges from $730 to $2,964. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cedar Crest ranging from $1,050 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cedar Crest?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cedar Crest ranges from $1,050 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,954.
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