
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Plaza Vieja Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $400 (33 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Plaza Vieja area of Albuquerque.


Encino Terrace Senior

903 Slate Ave NW

1211 Copper Ave NE

Silver Gardens Apartments

Millennium Flats - Washer-Dryer Included

1210 Central Ave SW

The Beach

Union 505

Zocalo Lofts
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Imperial

407 Hazeldine Ave SW

417 12th St SW

707 12th St SW

Valley Apartments

Alvarado Apartments
Plaza Vieja, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Plaza Vieja?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Plaza Vieja Studio Apartments | $921 | $638 | $1,339 |
Plaza Vieja 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,299 | $680 | $2,399 |
Plaza Vieja 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,509 | $900 | $2,673 |
Plaza Vieja 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,724 | $1,500 | $2,395 |
Plaza Vieja 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,400 | $3,400 | $3,400 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 33 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Plaza Vieja Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
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Cheapest Available Plaza Vieja Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Plaza Vieja area of Albuquerque, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at Silver Gardens Apartments priced from $740. Millennium Flats - Washer-Dryer Included has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $740. Here are the most affordable Plaza Vieja apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Silver Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom (50%) | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
Millennium Flats - Washer-Dryer Included | Studio | Studio,1BA | $740 |
210 High St NE | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $745 |
Union 505 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $841 |
Zocalo Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
Villa de San Felipe | Fenway | 1BR,1BA | $996 |
Valley Apartments | Azure Platinum | 1BR,1BA | $997 |
Alvarado Apartments | A | Studio,1BA | $999 |
Nine-O-Nine Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,045 |
The Artisan @ Sawmill Village | Retail Space | Studio,1BA | $1,120 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Plaza Vieja, NM
As of April 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Plaza Vieja area is the $1.83 price per square foot P 2/2 Model at Poblana Place in the in the Northwest Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Plaza Vieja apartment is the Amazing Model at 873-895 Silver Ave SW starting at $1,450 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Hunning Highland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Plaza Vieja apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Poblana Place | P 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.83 |
873-895 Silver Ave SW | Amazing | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Marquee Village Apartments | KaloDuo-Premium | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
Nine-O-Nine Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
The Artisan @ Sawmill Village | 1x1 Market 647 sq.ft. | 1BR,1BA | $2.09 |
Valley Apartments | Azure Platinum | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
Villa de San Felipe | Fenway | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
210 High St NE | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio ,1BA | $1.49 |
Zocalo Lofts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.95 |
Silver Gardens Apartments | Studio (60%) | Studio ,1BA | $1.90 |
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Pet Friendly LifestylePlaza Vieja, Albuquerque, NM
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Plaza Vieja Neighborhood in Albuquerque, NM
Walk Score®
89 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
84 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
43 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Plaza Vieja Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Plaza Vieja?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Plaza Vieja is under $1,120.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Plaza Vieja?
The cheapest apartment in Plaza Vieja is Silver Gardens Apartments which is listed at $740, while the average apartment in Plaza Vieja costs $3,400.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Plaza Vieja?
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 12 regular apartments in Plaza Vieja that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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