Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fair Heights Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $400 (79 Rentals)

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Princeton Hall Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Princeton Hall Apartments

318-320 Princeton Dr SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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436 Utah St NE
1 Bedroom Apartments

436 Utah St NE

436 Utah St NEAlbuquerque, NM 87108
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Warren Park Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Warren Park Apartments

900 Continental Loop SEAlbuquerque, NM 87108
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Yucca House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Yucca House

1015 Valencia Dr SEAlbuquerque, NM 87108
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Columbian Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Columbian Apartments

208 Columbia Dr SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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Casa Del Rey Sur
1 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Del Rey Sur

112 Cardenas Dr NEAlbuquerque, NM 87108
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Fair Heights, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fair Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fair Heights area of Albuquerque, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at 1028 Alvarado Dr priced from $675. Encanto Lofts Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Fair Heights apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1028 Alvarado Dr1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$675
Encanto Lofts ApartmentsJuniper - Junior One Bedroom One BathStudio,1BA$699
The Villas @ UptownStudio UpgradeStudio,1BA$700
Nova PointS1 - StudioStudio,1BA$700
El Pueblo II Apartments1x11BR,1BA$716
Brandywood Park - FREE UtilitiesSailor's Studio - FREE UtilitiesStudio,1BA$749
Cinnamon TreeOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$760
White Oak ApartmentsCasa Del Rey Oeste1BR,1BA$781
Nova ViewA11BR,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fair Heights, NM

As of April 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fair Heights area is the $1.44 price per square foot 2x2_1037 Model at Uptown Square in the in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Fair Heights apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bath Model at Aspen Ridge starting at $1,029 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the University Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fair Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Uptown Square2x2_10372BR,2BA$1.44
Aspen RidgeTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.20
328 Rhode Island (New) St NE2 bed/ 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.24
8309 Trumbull Ave SE, Unit B8309 Trumbull Ave SE2BR,1BA$1.09
200 Tennessee St NE, Unit 200 A200 Tennessee St NE2BR,1BA$1.13
Villas Del Cielo1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.32
El Pueblo II Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.03
528 Charleston St SE, Unit 4528 Charleston St SE1BR,1BA$1.23
1028 Alvarado Dr1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.04
Nova ViewA11BR,1BA$1.30

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Fair Heights, Albuquerque, NM

Ranked #149

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.com compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Albuquerque. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Fair Heights Neighborhood in Albuquerque, NM

Walk Score®

81 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

81 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

38 / 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 Fair Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Fair Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fair Heights is under $800.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fair Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Fair Heights is 1028 Alvarado Dr which is listed at $675, while the average apartment in Fair Heights costs $2,524.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fair Heights?

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

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