Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Merritt Acres Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $600 (21 Rentals)

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Candelaria Gardens
2 Bedroom Apartments

Candelaria Gardens

820 Candelaria Rd NWAlbuquerque, NM 87107
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Aztec Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Aztec Manor

403 Aztec Rd NWAlbuquerque, NM 87107
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Faraday
2 Bedroom Apartments

Faraday

4322 4th St NWAlbuquerque, NM 87107
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Merritt Acres, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available Merritt Acres Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Merritt Acres area of Albuquerque, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at Trailhead at Chamizal - NOW LEASING priced from $800. Cloverleaf Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Merritt Acres apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Trailhead at Chamizal - NOW LEASINGOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
Cloverleaf ApartmentsUnfurnished StudioStudio,1BA$825
Rock CreekStudioStudio,1BA$855
Comanche WellsA11BR,1BA$864
Desert Creek ApartmentsThe SonoranStudio,1BA$873

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merritt Acres, NM

As of March 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Merritt Acres area is the $1.61 price per square foot B4 Model at Allaso Journal Center in the in the North Valley neighborhood starting from $1,849. The second greatest value Merritt Acres apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Sun Pointe Park Apartments starting at $1,275 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the North Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Merritt Acres apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Allaso Journal CenterB42BR,2BA$1.61
Sun Pointe Park Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.28
Peaks at Los RanchosCanyon Peak2BR,1.5BA$1.44
Theta ApartmentsKaloSolo-Premium1BR,1BA$1.23
Trailhead at Chamizal - NOW LEASINGTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.30
Villa EsperanzaTwo Bedroom One and a Half Bath2BR,1BA$1.37
Las Mananitas ApartmentsLennox1BR,1BA$1.69
Arroyo VistaTwo Bedroom, Two Bath (A)2BR,2BA$1.40
Lifestyles at Renaissance1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.73
Comanche WellsA11BR,1BA$1.66

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Merritt Acres, Albuquerque, NM

Ranked #93

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

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Getting Around the Merritt Acres Neighborhood in Albuquerque, NM

Walk Score®

53 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

52 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

10 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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 Merritt Acres Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Merritt Acres?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Merritt Acres is at Cloverleaf Apartments listed at $825.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Merritt Acres Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Merritt Acres Apartment is $800 at Trailhead at Chamizal - NOW LEASING.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Merritt Acres Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Merritt Acres is starting from $914 at Comanche Wells.

What is the most affordable Merritt Acres Three Bedroom Apartment?

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

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