Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Candelmen Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $500 (51 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the Candelmen area of Albuquerque.

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Donna Ann Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Donna Ann Apartments

7905-8021 Marquette Ave NEAlbuquerque, NM 87108
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Los Altos Lofts
Studio Apartments

Los Altos Lofts

10330 Hotel Ave NEAlbuquerque, NM 87123
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Rio Vista Senior
1 Bedroom Apartments

Rio Vista Senior

770 Juan Tabo Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87123
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Grandview Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Grandview Apartments

1100 Chelwood Park Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87112
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Uptown Gardens
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Uptown Gardens

1113 Pennsylvania St 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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Candelmen, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available Candelmen Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Candelmen area of Albuquerque, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at Candlelight Square priced from $845. Canyon Crest has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $860. Here are the most affordable Candelmen apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Candlelight SquareDesert Willow1BR,1BA$845
Canyon Crest0 Bedroom 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$860
The Retreat at CandelariaArtesia1BR,1BA$867
Pinewood EstatesStudioStudio,1BA$868
Acacia GardensTaos Classic1BR,1BA$895
Copper Hills1x11BR,1BA$954
Mission Hill ApartmentsThe Cottonwood1BR,1BA$970
Lomas Gardens2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$995
Dorado HeightsAStudio,1BA$999
Eagle Point ApartmentsPiquinStudio,1BA$1,015

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Candelmen, NM

As of May 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Candelmen area is the $1.33 price per square foot Two Bedroom, Two Bath Model at Northeastern in the in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value Candelmen apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bath Model at The Heights at Tramway starting at $1,199 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Candelmen apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
NortheasternTwo Bedroom, Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.33
The Heights at TramwayTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.34
Pinon TerraceOne Bedroom - Fully Remodeled1BR,1BA$1.37
Sunrise ApartmentsLarge Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.28
Lomas Gardens2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.24
1028 Chelwood Park Blvd NE, Unit D1028 Chelwood Park Blvd NE2BR,1BA$1.40
Panorama HeightsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.47
Mission Hill ApartmentsThe Cottonwood1BR,1BA$1.36
Copper Hills1x11BR,1BA$1.36
The Retreat at CandelariaArtesia1BR,1BA$1.49

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Candelmen, Albuquerque, NM

Ranked #14

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across New Mexico and customized analysis for Eastern Albuquerque, NM. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Candelmen Neighborhood in Albuquerque, NM

Walk Score®

80 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

64 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

28 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Candelmen Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Candelmen?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Candelmen is under $1,015.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Candelmen?

The cheapest apartment in Candelmen is Candlelight Square which is listed at $845, while the average apartment in Candelmen costs $2,500.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Candelmen?

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 28 regular apartments in Candelmen 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 Candelmen?

Cheap apartments in Candelmen have an average cost of $159 which is $2,341 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Candelmen.

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