
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cabezon Neighborhood of Rio Rancho, NM from $800 (37 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Cabezon area of Rio Rancho.


1011 Meadowlark Ct SE

Blue Agave Villas

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Entrada Pointe

Furnished Studio-Albuquerque - Rio Rancho

Meadowlark Apartments

Furnished Studio-Albuquerque - Rio Rancho Blvd.

The Eleanor at Rio Rancho

Felician Villa I - Senior 55+
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Felician Villa II - Senior 55+

874 Baltic Ave SE

El Paseo Apartments

Puerta Del Sol

The Aspens

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The Aubry

River Walk at Puerta de Corrales

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Prisma
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SkyStone Apartments

Eagle Ranch Apartments

Solaire

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Odyssey Apartments

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Circ

Resort at Sandia Village

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7400 Santa Fe Trl NW

Affinity at Albuquerque 55+

4609 Fairfax Dr NW

6937 El Cajon Ct NW

Kromer House

La Cantera Senior Apartments

Arroyo Villas

9368 Valley View Dr NW
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10615 Monte Bello Ct NW
Cabezon, Rio Rancho, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cabezon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cabezon Studio Apartments | $1,454 | $1,098 | $1,826 |
| Cabezon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,444 | $956 | $2,151 |
| Cabezon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,801 | $1,141 | $2,894 |
| Cabezon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,114 | $1,695 | $3,500 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 37 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Cabezon Neighborhood of Rio Rancho, NM.
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Cheapest Available Cabezon Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cabezon area of Albuquerque, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at El Paseo Apartments priced from $956. La Cantera Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,141. Here are the most affordable Cabezon apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Paseo Apartments | One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $956 |
| La Cantera Senior Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,141 |
| Puerta Del Sol | The Barcelona | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| The Aspens | Birch - Phase II | 1BR,1BA | $1,205 |
| River Walk at Puerta de Corrales | Greenway LP | 1BR,1BA | $1,239 |
| City View | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,255 |
| Blue Agave Villas | The Grove | 1BR,1BA | $1,280 |
| Entrada Pointe | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,284 |
| SkyStone Apartments | Boca | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
| Prisma | Scarlet Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cabezon, NM
As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cabezon 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 Cabezon apartment is the Ballard Model at Circ starting at $1,996 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the Sunrise Village at Northern Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cabezon apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Via Verde | Verdant | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.67 |
| Circ | Ballard | 3BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| Cottonwood Ranch | Cypress (LUX) | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Resort at Sandia Village | 2x2 Reno | 2BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| La Cantera Senior Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| SkyStone Apartments | Vashon | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| The Aubry | A7 | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Eagle Ranch Apartments | Latigo | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Prisma | Scarlet Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| El Paseo Apartments | One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cabezon Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cabezon?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cabezon is at Odyssey Apartments listed at $1,373.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cabezon Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cabezon Apartment is $956 at El Paseo Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cabezon Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cabezon is starting from $1,141 at El Paseo Apartments.
What is the most affordable Cabezon Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Cabezon Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Aspens and starts from $1,695.
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