1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Placitas, NM (35 Rentals)

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Sandia Vista
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sandia Vista

492 Camino Don Tomas SBernalillo, NM 87004
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The Orchards
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Orchards

247 U.S. 550Bernalillo, NM 87004
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Mountain Run
1 Bedroom Apartments

Mountain Run

5800 Eubank Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87111
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Olympus Latitude
1 Bedroom Apartments

Olympus Latitude

6700 Modesto Ave NEAlbuquerque, NM 87113
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Placitas, NM Local Guide

Largest Available Placitas and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Placitas, NM is found at Allaso High Desert in the Foothills neighborhood and is 962 square feet priced from $1,649. Allaso Olivine in the Baloon Fiesta Park neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 926 square feet and currently listed start at $2,077. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Placitas:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Allaso High DesertTA1962 Sq Ft$1,649
Allaso OlivineA3.1926 Sq Ft$2,077
Broadstone Heights1x1-880-Full Renovation880 Sq Ft$1,399
ArterraVadara880 Sq Ft$1,370
Altezza High DesertCollalto872 Sq Ft$1,710
Allaso VineyardsA6857 Sq Ft$1,864
Allegro at Tanoan1 Bedroom 1 Bath837 Sq Ft$1,424
Cielo Alameda1x1b820 Sq Ft$1,940
Overture Albuquerque 55+ Active Adult Apartment HomesB1806 Sq Ft$2,093
Allaso Journal CenterA2684 Sq Ft$1,510

Cheapest Available Placitas and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of November 18, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Placitas, NM is the Madera Model starting from $964 at Desert Willow in the Baloon Fiesta Park neighborhood. The second most affordable Placitas 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at Casa de Encantada Senior Apartments starting at $993 in the Encantado del Norte Heritage Series neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Placitas is currently $1,471. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Placitas:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Desert WillowMadera$964
Casa de Encantada Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom$993
Telegraph Hill1x1-537$1,099
Tesoro on SpainA2$1,115
Canoan VillageB1$1,125
Mountain RunSandia$1,160
Spring ParkWillow$1,175
OverlookVista$1,200
CIBOLA VILLAGEA1$1,234
Enchanted HillsAcoma$1,290

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Placitas, NM

Ranked #10

Among cities in New Mexico for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Placitas, NM

Walk Score®

10 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

13 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Placitas Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Placitas with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Placitas is at Desert Willow listed at $964.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Placitas Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Placitas is $1,471.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Placitas Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Placitas is a 962 square feet unit starting from $1,649 at Allaso High Desert.

What is the average size for Placitas 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Placitas is currently 725 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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