
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northern Meadows Neighborhood of Rio Rancho, NM from $1,100 (4 Rentals)
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4217 Ridgeway Ct, Unit A
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Northern Meadows, Rio Rancho, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northern Meadows?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Meadows 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,456 | $1,195 | $1,593 |
| Northern Meadows 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,764 | $1,450 | $1,956 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northern Meadows, NM
As of February 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northern Meadows area is the $1.32 price per square foot 4217 Ridgeway Ct Model at 4217 Ridgeway Ct, Unit A in the in the Sunrise Village at Northern Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Northern Meadows apartment is the Amber Model at Via Vista Apartment Community starting at $1,593 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the Sunrise Village at Northern Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northern Meadows apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4217 Ridgeway Ct, Unit A | 4217 Ridgeway Ct | 3BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Via Vista Apartment Community | Amber | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| Links at High Resort | Coronado | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northern Meadows Apartments
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Northern Meadows Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Northern Meadows is starting from $1,443 at Via Vista Apartment Community.
What is the most affordable Northern Meadows Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Northern Meadows Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Via Vista Apartment Community and starts from $1,856.
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