Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Aztec Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $700 (46 Rentals)

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Nova Peak
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Nova Peak

1200 Louisiana Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87110
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Montgomery Manor
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Montgomery Manor

4301 Morris St NEAlbuquerque, NM 87111
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Aztec, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available Aztec Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Aztec area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at The Villas @ Uptown priced from $700. Candlelight Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Aztec apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Villas @ UptownStudio UpgradeStudio,1BA$700
Candlelight SquareDesert Willow1BR,1BA$799
Nova ViewA11BR,1BA$800
Canyon Crest0 Bedroom 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$860
The Retreat at CandelariaArtesia1BR,1BA$867
MiloMadrid1BR,1BA$874
Pinewood EstatesStudioStudio,1BA$876
Acacia GardensTaos Classic1BR,1BA$915
Chelsea Village ApartmentsKaloSolo1BR,1BA$923
Mission Hill ApartmentsThe Cottonwood1BR,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Aztec, NM

As of May 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Aztec area is the $1.57 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath B Model at Mesa Del Oso in the in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,799. The second greatest value Aztec apartment is the Two Bedroom, Two Bath Model at Northeastern starting at $1,395 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Aztec apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mesa Del Oso2 Bed 2 Bath B2BR,2BA$1.57
NortheasternTwo Bedroom, Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.33
The Heights at TramwayTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.34
Canyon Crest2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.54
Pinon TerraceOne Bedroom - Fully Remodeled1BR,1BA$1.37
Tesoro on SpainA21BR,1BA$1.49
MiloMadrid Platinum1BR,1BA$1.38
Mission Hill ApartmentsThe Cottonwood1BR,1BA$1.29
The Retreat at CandelariaArtesia1BR,1BA$1.38
Nova ViewA11BR,1BA$1.30

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Aztec, Albuquerque, NM

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Aztec, Albuquerque, and the greater Albuquerque area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Aztec Neighborhood in Albuquerque, NM

Walk Score®

81 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

66 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

28 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Aztec Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Aztec?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Aztec is under $925.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Aztec?

The cheapest apartment in Aztec is Candlelight Square which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in Aztec costs $2,449.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Aztec?

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 21 regular apartments in Aztec that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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