Prime Location University Townhome!
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, and Garage
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- 1209 Copper Avenue Northeast, Albuquerque, NM 87106(505) 796-1400$1,715
- 10429 Milano Street Northwest, Albuquerque, NM 87114(505) 242-2997$2,000
4 Bedroom Single Story Home Available Near McMahon Blvd NW Unser Blvd NW!
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Garage, Walk in closets, Ceiling fan + more
- 4610 Overland Street Northeast, Albuquerque, NM 87109(505) 242-2997$1,700
3 Bedroom Single Story Home Available Near San Pedro Dr NE McLeod Rd NE!
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Air conditioning + more
- 1116 Vassar Drive Northeast, Albuquerque, NM 87106(505) 268-1181$2,000
Single Family Home Close to UNM and Knob Hill
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, and Microwave
- 5321 Marble Place Northeast, Albuquerque, NM 87112(505) 362-5939$1,395
5321 Marble NE
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Pet friendly
- 7400 Vancouver Avenue Northwest, Albuquerque, NM 87114(505) 207-5174$1,850
3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Home! Schedule a Showing Soon!
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Pool, Concierge + more
- 11004 Catamount Drive Northwest, Albuquerque, NM 87114(505) 765-5800$2,100
11004 Catamount
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- 6139 Stargazer Avenue Northwest, Albuquerque, NM 87114(505) 796-1400$2,100
Great Area, 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath with major kitchen appliances.
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Pet friendly, Garage, and Bathtub
- 3416 Parsifal Street Northeast, Albuquerque, NM 87111(505) 389-4316$1,800
3 BED 2 BATH SINGLE FAMILY HOME IN *CONVENIENTLY* LOCATED ALBUQUERQUE NEIGHBORHOOD!
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Garage, and Stainless steel
- 6443 Monte Serrano Northeast, Albuquerque, NM 87111(505) 796-1400$1,950
2 Bedroom 2 bath plus loft and one car garage.
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Pet friendly, Garage, Pool, Hot tub + more
- 2945 Santa Clara Avenue Southeast, Albuquerque, NM 87106(505) 796-1400$2,000
Home near UNM.
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Pet friendly
- 436 General Patch Street Northeast, Albuquerque, NM 87123(505) 242-0989$1,675
NE Heights 2 Bedroom 1 Bath with garage
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
W/D hookup and Garage
- 11908 Ibex Avenue Northeast, Albuquerque, NM 87111(505) 796-1400$2,500
Beautiful 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home.
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Fireplace, and Carpet
- 601 Menaul Boulevard Northeast, Albuquerque, NM 87107(505) 294-5196$1,995
3 bedroom 2.5 bathroom Townhome
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Recently renovated
- 5808 Night Rose Avenue Northwest, Albuquerque, NM 87114(505) 765-5800$1,850
5808 Night Rose Ave NW
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Dishwasher, Garage, and Refrigerator
- 2916 Candelita Court Northeast, Albuquerque, NM 87112(505) 977-1977$2,400
NE Heights ---Close to the Sandia Mountains
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Fireplace + more
Average rent in Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Studio
- $966+Trending up
- 1 Bed
- $1,254+Trending up
- 2 Beds
- $1,534+Trending up
- 3+ Beds
- $1,853+Trending up
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees
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Westgate Heights
What it’s like to live in Westgate Heights
Elevated views define Westgate Heights, where Albuquerque's western mesa neighborhood offers spectacular Sandia Mountain panoramas across the Rio Grande Valley. Most rentals feature more generous space than comparable eastside options, while the developing commercial district continues adding amenities reducing trips to more congested areas. Though requiring longer downtown commutes than central neighborhoods, strategic positioning near I-40 creates reasonable travel times despite geographical distance, while significantly more living space and mountain views typically compensate for increased commuting time increasingly accepted as remote work trends reduce daily office requirements transforming housing priorities beyond purely commute-based considerations which previously dominated location decisions.
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Nob Hill
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Nob Hill buzzes with creative energy where this beloved Albuquerque district showcases Route 66 heritage through preserved architecture and distinctive local businesses along Central Avenue. Renters enjoy genuine walkability to independent shops, global dining options, and entertainment venues creating enviable urban convenience rare for typically car-dependent southwestern cities. Property age brings occasional maintenance considerations in older buildings, but urban enthusiasts love both the neighborhood's distinctive mid-century character and strategic positioning between UNM campus and downtown with excellent public transportation options despite occasional parking challenges during popular restaurant hours.
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Taylor Ranch
What it’s like to live in Taylor Ranch
Mountain proximity defines Taylor Ranch, where Albuquerque's western neighborhood offers Sandia views and immediate access to recreational open spaces. Most rentals feature desert-adaptive landscaping and southwestern architectural elements reflecting regional design traditions, while the nearby Petroglyph National Monument provides distinctive hiking opportunities unusual for urban-adjacent neighborhoods. Though requiring longer downtown commutes than central neighborhoods, strategic positioning near major highways creates reasonable travel times despite geographical distance, while significantly more living space, mountain views, and direct trail access typically compensates for increased commuting time increasingly accepted as remote work trends reduce daily office requirements transforming housing priorities beyond purely commute-based considerations which previously dominated location decisions affecting everyday quality-of-life calculations beyond simplistic distance metrics.
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Find Apartments in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Albuquerque, New Mexico is a vibrant city where hot air balloons fill the sky and the Sandia Mountains call for adventure. Known locally as ABQ, the city offers something for everyone, from its chile-infused cuisine to its bustling brewery scene. The colorful galleries of Old Town and ancient Native American sites provide endless exploration for both residents and visitors alike.
Central Avenue runs through some of Albuquerque’s most popular neighborhoods, including Nob Hill, Old Town, and Midtown. These areas are rich with trendy restaurants and cultural venues, ideal if you want to be in the heart of the action. The University of New Mexico sits adjacent to Midtown, offering students easy access to campus and the nearby nightlife. And ABQ Ride, the city’s public transit system, makes commuting around town convenient, whether to the university or other bustling parts of the city.
There’s a wide variety of apartments to rent in Albuquerque that suit different needs and lifestyles. And you can forget the hours of scrolling through Google results for “apartments for rent near me.” Apartment List simplifies finding the best ABQ apartments with our AI-powered Renter Quiz. We’ll quickly match you with listings tailored to your preferences, with filters for amenities like:
- – Garage parking
- – Laundry facilities
- – Pet-friendly courtyards
- – Spacious floorplans
- – Fitness centers
- – Access to transit
Whether you’re looking for a pet-friendly apartment in the North Valley or a spacious two-bedroom with city views, we’ll deliver personalized listings for apartments in Albuquerque, New Mexico that meet your needs.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Apartments for rent in Albuquerque, New Mexico are relatively affordable compared to other large cities in the country. The median rent in Albuquerque is about $1,212 per month, and here’s what you can expect to pay based on unity type:
- - 1BR: $997 per month
- - 2BR: $1,275 per month
If you venture into Albuquerque’s suburban neighborhoods, such as Rio Rancho, Santo Domingo Pueblo, and Los Lunas, you’ll find great rental options at lower costs while still enjoying many of the city’s amenities.
To live comfortably in Albuquerque, it’s wise to follow the 30% rule, which suggests you spend no more than 30% of your monthly income on rent. For example, if you’re renting a one-bedroom for $997 per month, you should make about $3,323 to live there comfortably. You can use our rent calculator to estimate what you can afford for apartment rentals in Albuquerque, NM.
With living costs slightly below the national median, Albuquerque is an affordable option for those looking for a new home in New Mexico. The monthly cost of living in Albuquerque is typically about $4,040. This factors in housing, utilities, dining, and entertainment.