
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Greater Gardner Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $600 (19 Rentals)
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Union 505

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Citadel - Free Utilities

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Tesota Morningside
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Greater Gardner, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Greater Gardner?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Greater Gardner Studio Apartments | $977 | $616 | $1,364 |
Greater Gardner 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,131 | $875 | $1,902 |
Greater Gardner 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,450 | $1,095 | $2,662 |
Greater Gardner 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,617 | $1,262 | $2,429 |
Greater Gardner 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,591 | $1,591 | $1,591 |
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There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Greater Gardner Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
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Cheapest Available Greater Gardner Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Greater Gardner area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at Desert Creek Apartments priced from $616. Union 505 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $840. Here are the most affordable Greater Gardner apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Desert Creek Apartments | SRO-Sleeping room only | Studio,1BA | $616 |
Union 505 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $840 |
Rock Creek | Studio | Studio,1BA | $855 |
Citadel - Free Utilities | Studio | Studio,1BA | $869 |
Tesota Morningside | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater Gardner, NM
As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Greater Gardner area is the $1.41 price per square foot Four Bedroom Two Bath Model at Villa Esperanza in the in the Northwest Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,586. The second greatest value Greater Gardner apartment is the P 2/2 Model at Poblana Place starting at $1,795 with a $1.83 price per square foot in the Northwest Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greater Gardner apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Villa Esperanza | Four Bedroom Two Bath | 4BR,1BA | $1.41 |
Poblana Place | P 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.83 |
Arroyo Vista | Two Bedroom, Two Bath (A) | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
Q @ Vassar | Willow | 2BR,1BA | $1.92 |
Glo Apartments | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
Peaks at Los Ranchos | Desert Breeze Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
Peaks at Sandia View | 1x1R-640 | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
Valley Apartments | Azure Platinum | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
Tesota Morningside | A1AR | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
Citadel - Free Utilities | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.95 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleGreater Gardner, Albuquerque, NM
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
This website is proud to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across New Mexico including Greater Gardner, Albuquerque, and the greater Albuquerque area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Getting Around the Greater Gardner Neighborhood in Albuquerque, NM
Walk Score®
59 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
58 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
26 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Greater Gardner Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Greater Gardner?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Greater Gardner is under $1,042.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Greater Gardner?
The cheapest apartment in Greater Gardner is Tesota Morningside which is listed at $915, while the average apartment in Greater Gardner costs $1,591.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Greater Gardner?
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 19 regular apartments in Greater Gardner 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 Greater Gardner?
Cheap apartments in Greater Gardner have an average cost of $692 which is $899 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Greater Gardner.
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