Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ponderosa, NM from $800 (40 Rentals)

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Odyssey Apartments
$1,158 - $2,169
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Odyssey Apartments

10600 Cibola Loop NWAlbuquerque, NM 87114
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Entrada Pointe
$1,284 - $1,567
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Entrada Pointe

900 Country Club DrRio Rancho, NM 87124
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Circ
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$1,389 - $2,026
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Circ

10300 Golf Course Rd NWAlbuquerque, NM 87114
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SkyStone Apartments
$1,633 - $5,736
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SkyStone Apartments

10800 Cibola Loop NWAlbuquerque, NM 87114
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Olympus Latitude
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Olympus Latitude

6700 Modesto Ave NEAlbuquerque, NM 87113

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Cheapest Available Ponderosa Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Ponderosa, NM is a Studio unit found at Myrtle Apartments - All Utilities Included priced from $900. Arrowhead Ridge in the Sunrise Village at Northern Meadows neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $940. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ponderosa apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Myrtle Apartments - All Utilities IncludedStudioStudio,1BA$900
Arrowhead RidgeTwo Bed/Two Bath - 60% AMI2BR,2BA$940
La Cantera Senior Apartments1x11BR,1BA$956
Casa de Encantada Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,096
Puerta Del SolThe Barcelona1BR,1BA$1,099
Odyssey ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,158
The AspensBirch - Phase II1BR,1BA$1,205
River Walk at Puerta de CorralesGreenway LP1BR,1BA$1,234
City View1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,255
Desert WillowSonoma2BR,2BA$1,275

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ponderosa, NM and Nearby

As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ponderosa area is the $1.67 price per square foot Verdant Model at Via Verde in the in the Paradise Hills neighborhood starting from $2,235. The second greatest value Ponderosa apartment is the Ballard Model at Circ starting at $1,911 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Sunrise Village at Northern Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ponderosa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Via VerdeVerdant2BR,2.5BA$1.67
CircBallard3BR,2BA$1.60
Via Vista Apartment CommunityJade Reno3BR,2BA$1.68
Cottonwood RanchCypress (LUX)2BR,2BA$1.50
Arrowhead RidgeThree Bed/Two Bath - 60% AMI3BR,2BA$1.24
Sandoval Flats2AA (Wheelchair Accessible)2BR,2BA$1.30
Desert WillowSonoma2BR,2BA$1.52
Eagle Ranch ApartmentsLatigo1BR,1BA$1.74
Puerta Del SolThe Barcelona1BR,1BA$1.70
La Cantera Senior Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.61

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ponderosa Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ponderosa?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ponderosa is at Myrtle Apartments - All Utilities Included listed at $900.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ponderosa Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ponderosa Apartment is $956 at La Cantera Senior Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ponderosa Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ponderosa is starting from $940 at Arrowhead Ridge.

What is the most affordable Ponderosa Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Ponderosa Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Arrowhead Ridge and starts from $1,337.

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