Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fair West Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $400 (88 Rentals)

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Warren Continental
Studio Apartments

Warren Continental

1000 Louisiana Blvd SEAlbuquerque, NM 87108
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3409 Crest Ave SE
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3409 Crest Ave SE

3409 Crest Ave SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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3400 Crest Ave SE
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3400 Crest Ave SE

3400-3408 Crest Ave SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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Fair West, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fair West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fair West area of Albuquerque, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at 1028 Alvarado Dr priced from $675. Nova Point has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Fair West apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1028 Alvarado Dr1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$675
Nova PointS1 - StudioStudio,1BA$700
The Villas @ UptownStudio UpgradeStudio,1BA$700
El Pueblo II Apartments1x11BR,1BA$716
Loop @9500x1 - 410Studio,1BA$725
Brandywood Park - FREE UtilitiesSailor's Studio - FREE UtilitiesStudio,1BA$729
Cinnamon TreeStudio RenovatedStudio,1BA$742
Somerset ParkStudioStudio,1BA$768
White Oak ApartmentsCasa Del Rey Oeste1BR,1BA$781

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fair West, NM

As of May 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fair West 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 Fair West apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Home @ Valencia starting at $995 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the South San Pedro neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fair West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
NortheasternTwo Bedroom, Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.33
Home @ Valencia2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.10
1200 Madeira2 BD 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.47
8309 Trumbull Ave SE, Unit B8309 Trumbull Ave SE2BR,1BA$1.09
225 Vermont St NE, Unit 4225 Vermont St NE1BR,1BA$1.07
El Pueblo II Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.03
Madeira Flats- Utilities Included!Renovated One Bedroom $300 OFF MOVE IN! FREE UT...1BR,1BA$1.45
1028 Alvarado Dr1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.04
Nova ViewA11BR,1BA$1.30
444 Florida Playa del Sol1 Bed / 1 Bath Remodel1BR,1BA$1.47

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Fair West, Albuquerque, NM

Ranked #58

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 compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for East Central Albuquerque. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

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

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 West Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fair West?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fair West is at Nova Point listed at $700.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fair West Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fair West Apartment is $675 at 1028 Alvarado Dr.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fair West Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fair West is starting from $908 at Cinnamon Tree.

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