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Cedar Crest, NM Local Guide

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 The Twelve 601 in the South Los Altos neighborhood priced from $765. Whispering Sands in the Towne Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cedar Crest apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Twelve 6011BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$765
Whispering SandsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$799
Tesota Four HillsA1AR1BR,1BA$838

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cedar Crest, NM and Nearby

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cedar Crest area is the $1.46 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Zia Townhomes in the in the South Los Altos neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Cedar Crest apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bath Model at The Heights at Tramway starting at $1,199 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cedar Crest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Zia Townhomes2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.46
The Heights at TramwayTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.34
Cloudview Terrace2Bd/1Bath LOFT2BR,1BA$1.08
Copper Hills1x11BR,1BA$1.43
Monterey Manor ApartmentsKaloSolo-Premium1BR,1BA$1.36
The Twelve 6011BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.09
The Ridge1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.45
Whispering SandsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.23
Pine Lane ApartmentsKaloSolo1BR,1BA$1.42
Tesota Four HillsA1AR1BR,1BA$1.38

The Student's Guide to Albuquerque: Top Neighborhoods That Put CNM and UNM Life Within Reach

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cedar Crest

What type of rentals are currently available in Cedar Crest?

There are currently 47 Apartments for Rent in Cedar Crest, NM with pricing that ranges from $765 to $3,006. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cedar Crest ranging from $950 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 $950 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,912.

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.

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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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

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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.