Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ponderosa, NM from $800 (25 Rentals)

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Entrada Pointe
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$1,195 - $1,788
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$1,173 - $1,766
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Entrada Pointe

900 Country Club DrRio Rancho, NM 87124
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Odyssey Apartments
$1,345 - $2,197
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Odyssey Apartments

10600 Cibola Loop NWAlbuquerque, NM 87114
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The Orchards

247 U.S. 550Bernalillo, NM 87004
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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. Desert Willow in the Baloon Fiesta Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $964. 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
Desert WillowMadera1BR,1BA$964
Casa de Encantada Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$993
PanoramaStudio BStudio,1BA$1,098
La Cantera Senior Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1,141

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ponderosa, NM and Nearby

As of March 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ponderosa area is the $1.70 price per square foot JADE Model at Via Verde in the in the Paradise Hills neighborhood starting from $1,925. The second greatest value Ponderosa apartment is the Pagosa Model at Eagle Ranch Apartments starting at $1,626 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Northwest Quadrant 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 VerdeJADE2BR,2BA$1.70
Eagle Ranch ApartmentsPagosa2BR,2BA$1.45
Arrowhead RidgeMesa 60%3BR,2BA$1.24
Via Vista Apartment CommunityAmber2BR,2BA$1.72
Resort at Sandia Village2x2 Reno2BR,2BA$1.60
La Cantera Senior Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.21
Enchanted Vista Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.32
Cottonwood RanchMaple (Premium)1BR,1BA$1.66
Casa de Encantada Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.71
Desert WillowMadera1BR,1BA$1.68

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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 $964 at Desert Willow.

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 $1,141 at La Cantera Senior Apartments.

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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