1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Albuquerque, NM (605 Rentals)

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Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

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Albuquerque 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: March 04, 2025

There are currently 704855 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Albuquerque, NM that range in price from $680 to $5,024. East Albuquerque, Northeast Heights and South Valley are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Albuquerque with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
East Albuquerque13165$1,060$680
Northeast Heights9423$1,255$774
South Valley8860$1,050$680
Far Westside6271$1,330$680
Outer Northeast Heights6143$1,345$823
Countrywood Area5895$1,275$823
Stardust Skies North5727$1,235$804
Sandia High School Area5638$1,200$804
Mesa Del Oso Promenade5475$1,295$804
Stardust Skies Park5475$1,172$774

Largest Available Albuquerque 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Albuquerque, NM is found at Allaso High Desert in the Foothills neighborhood and is 962 square feet priced from $2,049. Poblana Place in the Northwest Quadrant neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 896 square feet and currently listed start at $1,595. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Albuquerque:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Allaso High DesertTA1962 Sq Ft$2,049
Poblana PlaceOne Bedroom896 Sq Ft$1,595
Theta ApartmentsKaloSolo-Premium896 Sq Ft$1,103
Paseo del Rio II1x1885 Sq Ft$1,400
Wintergreen Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom880 Sq Ft$1,750
Links at High ResortCoronado880 Sq Ft$1,400
Broadstone Heights1x1-880-Upgraded880 Sq Ft$1,495
ArterraVadara880 Sq Ft$1,495
Diamond EliteOne bed842 Sq Ft$1,100

Cheapest Available Albuquerque 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of March 04, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Albuquerque, NM is the 1x1 Model starting from $716 at El Pueblo II Apartments in the University Heights neighborhood. The second most affordable Albuquerque 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed, 1 Bath Model at Las Brisas starting at $731 in the South San Pedro neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Albuquerque is currently $1,366. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Albuquerque:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
El Pueblo II Apartments1x1$716
Las Brisas1 Bed, 1 Bath$731
Silver Gardens Apartments1 Bedroom (50%)$740
1028 Alvarado Dr1 Beds, 1 Baths$765
Encanto Lofts ApartmentsAspen - One Bedroom One Bath$774
White Oak ApartmentsCasa Del Rey Oeste$781
Trailhead at Chamizal - NOW LEASINGOne Bedroom$800
121 Terrace St SE1BR/1.0BA$800
Cinnamon TreeOne Bed One Bath$828

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Albuquerque Overview

Boasting its status as the most populous city in all of New Mexico, Albuquerque is a historic city known for its universities, beautiful mountains, and for the gorgeous Rio Grande, which it straddles. This city has decades of growth under its belt, and only continues to draw in more settlers as time goes on. This metropolis is also incredibly diverse and continues to make its case as to why finding apartments in Albuquerque are such a great place to settle down.

Why live in Albuquerque, NM?

What makes Albuquerque special is the fact that it's situated right next to the Rio Grande and contains the Sandia Mountains. The city also boasts a large number of museums, galleries, as well as shops and other points of interest. The city has a very diverse population and puts on an annual major art event known as the New Mexico Arts and Crafts Fair. Foodies take heed: Albuquerque has a thriving restaurant scene, with many of its eats featuring in statewide lists of note. And those who love to exercise will be happy to hear that Albuquerque came out as the number one fittest city in the US. Living here is a breeze with many top options for Albuquerque apartments available to residents who move here.

Albuquerque, NM
Population: 560,218

Ranked #32

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Albuquerque, NM

Ranked #2

Among cities in New Mexico for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Albuquerque, NM

Walk Score®

56 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

65 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

28 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Albuquerque Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Albuquerque with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Albuquerque is at El Pueblo II Apartments listed at $716.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Albuquerque Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Albuquerque is $1,366.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Albuquerque Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Albuquerque is a 962 square feet unit starting from $2,049 at Allaso High Desert.

What is the average size for Albuquerque 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Albuquerque is currently 593 sq ft.

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