Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Albuquerque Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $400 (227 Rentals)

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East Albuquerque, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Albuquerque Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Albuquerque area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at The Villas @ Uptown priced from $700. El Pueblo II Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $716. Here are the most affordable East Albuquerque apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Villas @ UptownStudio UpgradeStudio,1BA$700
El Pueblo II Apartments1x11BR,1BA$716
Encanto Lofts ApartmentsJuniper - Junior One Bedroom One BathStudio,1BA$719
210 High St NE0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$735
Cinnamon TreeStudioStudio,1BA$736
Silver Gardens Apartments1 Bedroom (50%)1BR,1BA$740
Millennium Flats - Washer-Dryer IncludedStudioStudio,1BA$740
1028 Alvarado Dr1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$745
Union 505StudioStudio,1BA$765
San Mateo SuitesStudioStudio,1BA$775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Albuquerque, NM

As of March 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Albuquerque area is the $0.78 price per square foot 615 Valencia Dr SE Model at 615 Valencia Dr SE in the in the South San Pedro neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value East Albuquerque apartment is the 1416 Nemesia Pl NE Model at 1416 Nemesia Pl NE starting at $2,349 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Quail Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Albuquerque apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
615 Valencia Dr SE615 Valencia Dr SE4BR,2BA$0.78
1416 Nemesia Pl NE1416 Nemesia Pl NE4BR,2BA$1.14
Copper Hills2x12BR,1BA$1.18
Theta ApartmentsKaloSolo-Premium1BR,1BA$1.18
1038 Texas St NE, Unit A1038 Texas St NE2BR,1BA$1.06
8309 Trumbull Ave SE, Unit B8309 Trumbull Ave SE2BR,1BA$1.09
Spacious Townhomes2/BED/1 BATH2BR,1BA$1.22
Lomas Gardens1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.21
El Pueblo II Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.03
1028 Alvarado Dr1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.15

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across New Mexico including East Albuquerque, Albuquerque, and the greater Albuquerque area. 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 easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Albuquerque Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Albuquerque?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Albuquerque is at The Villas @ Uptown listed at $700.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Albuquerque Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Albuquerque Apartment is $716 at El Pueblo II Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Albuquerque Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Albuquerque is starting from $859 at Cinnamon Tree.

What is the most affordable East Albuquerque Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Albuquerque Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Villa Esperanza and starts from $1,167.

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