Cheap Homes for Rent in Sandia Foothills Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $900 (7 Rentals)

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Sandia Foothills, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sandia Foothills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sandia Foothills area of Albuquerque, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at The Retreat at Candelaria priced from $867. Copperfield has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $910. Here are the most affordable Sandia Foothills apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Retreat at CandelariaArtesia1BR,1BA$867
Copperfield1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$910
Arrowhead PointeStudio1BR,1BA$916

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sandia Foothills, NM

As of April 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sandia Foothills area is the $1.55 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Zia Townhomes in the in the Quail Ridge neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Sandia Foothills apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bath Model at The Heights at Tramway starting at $1,199 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sandia Foothills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Zia Townhomes2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.55
The Heights at TramwayTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.34
The Ridge2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.18
1028 Chelwood Park Blvd NE, Unit D1028 Chelwood Park Blvd NE2BR,1BA$1.40
The ReserveCheyenne1BR,1BA$1.51
Mission Hill ApartmentsThe Cottonwood1BR,1BA$1.36
Copperfield1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.40
Whispering SandsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.54
209 Hanosh Ct SE2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.54
The Retreat at CandelariaArtesia1BR,1BA$1.60

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sandia Foothills

What type of rentals are currently available in Sandia Foothills?

There are currently 173 Apartments for Rent in Sandia Foothills, NM with pricing that ranges from $709 to $2,708. There are also 23 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sandia Foothills ranging from $900 to $3,300.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sandia Foothills?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sandia Foothills ranges from $900 to $3,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,942.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Sandia Foothills?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Sandia Foothills range from $1,168 to $2,708, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $2,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,999.

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