Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Academy Hills Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $700 (26 Rentals)

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Montgomery Manor
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Montgomery Manor

4301 Morris St NEAlbuquerque, NM 87111
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Academy Hills, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available Academy Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Academy Hills area of Albuquerque, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at Candlelight Square priced from $736. Canyon Crest has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $907. Here are the most affordable Academy Hills apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Candlelight SquareDesert Willow1BR,1BA$736
Canyon Crest0 Bedroom 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$907
Chelsea Village ApartmentsKaloSolo1BR,1BA$980
Treehouse ApartmentsCedarStudio,1BA$1,009
Canoan VillageA1Studio,1BA$1,015
Dorado HeightsAStudio,1BA$1,015
Eagle Point ApartmentsPiquinStudio,1BA$1,015
Tesoro on SpainA21BR,1BA$1,095
Pinon TerraceOne Bedroom - Fully Remodeled1BR,1BA$1,095
Academy Heights Apartments1 Bedr / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Academy Hills, NM

As of March 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Academy Hills area is the $1.46 price per square foot 7425 Gettysburg Rd NE Model at 7425 Gettysburg Rd NE in the in the Academy Hills neighborhood starting from $2,019. The second greatest value Academy Hills apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Vista Del Sol Apartments starting at $1,620 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the Academy Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Academy Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
7425 Gettysburg Rd NE7425 Gettysburg Rd NE3BR,2BA$1.46
Vista Del Sol Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.62
ArterraVadara1BR,1BA$1.63
Pinon TerraceOne Bedroom - Fully Remodeled1BR,1BA$1.37
Rancho VerdeA21BR,1BA$1.57
Tesoro on SpainA11BR,1BA$1.46
MiloMadrid1BR,1BA$1.53
Academy Heights Apartments1 Bedr / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.57
Chelsea Village ApartmentsKaloSolo-Premium1BR,1BA$1.64
Canyon Crest0 Bedroom 1 BathroomStudio ,1BA$1.62

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Academy Hills, Albuquerque, NM

Ranked #40

Among neighborhoods in Albuquerque, NM for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is happy to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States and customized analysis for Northeast Albuquerque, NM. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Academy Hills Neighborhood in Albuquerque, NM

Walk Score®

42 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

53 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

23 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Academy Hills Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Academy Hills?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Academy Hills is under $1,100.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Academy Hills?

The cheapest apartment in Academy Hills is Candlelight Square which is listed at $736, while the average apartment in Academy Hills costs $2,700.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Academy Hills?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 38 regular apartments in Academy Hills that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Academy Hills?

Cheap apartments in Academy Hills have an average cost of $192 which is $2,508 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Academy Hills.

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