Apartments for Rent in the Fair West Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM (618 Rentals)

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Fair West - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Albuquerque

Named as one of the Best Affordable Areas to rent in Albuquerque by our Local Expert Esther Lombardi. See how it ranks!

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Learn about Albuquerque and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Esther Lombardi

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Fair West, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Fair West, Albuquerque, NM

Ranked #70

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across New Mexico including Fair West, 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 searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Family-Friendly Rating

A family-friendly apartment community may be just the ticket if you have young ones when you rent. Amongst all of the communities in Albuquerque, this neighborhood is amongst the finest submarkets for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly neighborhoods have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. This includes features like parks, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and having the most respected learning and education resources available.

Outdoors Rating

Are you somebody that needs to live with access to the outdoors? Fair West has come to be providing highly-rated access to the great outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This neighborhood is one of the best-regarded upscale communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like pools, saunas, workout spaces, proximity to great shopping areas, gardens, nearby parks, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Luxury communities also often offer tile or hardwood floors, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

This area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Getting Around the Fair West Neighborhood in Albuquerque, NM

Walk Score®

79 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

79 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

43 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Fair West

How much are Studio apartments in Fair West?

There are currently 58 Studio Apartments in Fair West with rent ranges from $642 to $3,642 with an average price of $925.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Fair West Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Fair West ranges from $716 to $3,830 with an average monthly rent of $1,173.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Fair West cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Fair West range from $750 to $4,592. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,442.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Experts Guide To The Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Albuquerque

Written by: Esther Lombardi

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