Cheap Apartments for Rent in the San Jose Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $400 (34 Rentals)

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Princeton Hall Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Princeton Hall Apartments

318-320 Princeton Dr SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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Columbian Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Columbian Apartments

208 Columbia Dr SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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1816 Lead Ave SE
Studio Apartments

1816 Lead Ave SE

1816 Lead Ave SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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1405 Gold Ave SE
1 Bedroom Apartments

1405 Gold Ave SE

1405 Gold Ave SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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219 Walter St NE
1 Bedroom Apartments

219 Walter St NE

219-223 Walter St SEAlbuquerque, NM 87102
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Kachina Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Kachina Apartments

301 Harvard Dr SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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Columbia Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Columbia Apartments

205-209 Columbia Dr SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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Pine St Studios
2 Bedroom Apartments

Pine St Studios

414 Pine St SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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1801 Coal Pl SE
1 Bedroom Apartments

1801 Coal Pl SE

1801 Coal Pl SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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Sunshine Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Sunshine Apartments

1601-1621 Sunshine Ter Ave SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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1611 Gold Ave SE
Studio Apartments

1611 Gold Ave SE

1611 Gold Ave SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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816 Coal Ave SW
1 Bedroom Apartments

816 Coal Ave SW

816 Coal Ave SWAlbuquerque, NM 87102
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2121 Gold Ave SE
1 Bedroom Apartments

2121 Gold Ave SE

2121 Gold Ave SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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121 Terrace St SE
1 Bedroom Apartments

121 Terrace St SE

121 Terrace St SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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402 Cornell Dr SE
2 Bedroom Apartments

402 Cornell Dr SE

402-404 Cornell Dr SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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Omni House
Studio Apartments

Omni House

2426-2428 Garfield Ave SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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115 Harvard Dr SE
Studio Apartments

115 Harvard Dr SE

115 Harvard Dr SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
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Casitas de Colores
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Casitas de Colores

215 Lead Ave SWAlbuquerque, NM 87102
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San Jose, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available San Jose Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the San Jose 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 San Jose apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Silver Gardens Apartments1 Bedroom (50%)1BR,1BA$740
Millennium Flats - Washer-Dryer IncludedStudioStudio,1BA$740
University VillageStudio-Internet, DirecTV, Utilities IncludedStudio,1BA$800
121 Terrace St SE1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$800
Zocalo LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$900
Alvarado ApartmentsAStudio,1BA$1,025
Four Seasons2br apartment corner unit2BR,1BA$1,100
Diamond EliteOne bed1BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Jose, NM

As of March 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the San Jose area is the $1.09 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at Taylor Ridge Apartments in the in the Southwest Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value San Jose apartment is the 2br apartment corner unit Model at Four Seasons starting at $1,100 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Southeast Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Jose apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Taylor Ridge Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.09
Four Seasons2br apartment corner unit2BR,1BA$1.10
Paseo del Rio II1x11BR,1BA$1.58
El ParadorType B1BR,1BA$1.86
Zodiac Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.71
412 Columbia Dr SE, Unit A412 Columbia Dr SE1BR,1BA$1.50
121 Terrace St SE1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.60
Zocalo LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.95
Silver Gardens ApartmentsStudio (60%)Studio ,1BA$1.90
University VillageStudio-Internet, DirecTV, Utilities IncludedStudio ,1BA$2.00

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across New Mexico including San Jose, Albuquerque, and the greater Albuquerque area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the San Jose Neighborhood in Albuquerque, NM

Walk Score®

33 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

36 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

20 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Jose Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in San Jose?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in San Jose is under $1,100.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in San Jose?

The cheapest apartment in San Jose is Silver Gardens Apartments which is listed at $740, while the average apartment in San Jose costs $2,699.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in San Jose?

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 9 regular apartments in San Jose that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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