Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sandia Heights South Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $1,000 (11 Rentals)

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Allaso High Desert
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$1,648 - $2,964
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Allaso High Desert

6701 Tennyson St NEAlbuquerque, NM 87111
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Quincy
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$1,398 - $1,883
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Quincy

5905 Tierra Antigua St NEAlbuquerque, NM 87111
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Ottavo
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$1,506 - $2,352
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Ottavo

6350 Eubank Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87111
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Spring Park
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$1,231 - $1,760
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Spring Park

5801 Eubank Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87111
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Canoan Village
$1,017 - $1,682
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Canoan Village

5300 Eubank Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87111
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788 Tramway Pl NE
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788 Tramway Pl NE

788 Tramway Pl NEAlbuquerque, NM 87122

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Mountain Run Apartments
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Mountain Run Apartments

5800 Eubank Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87111
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Sandia Heights South, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sandia Heights South Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sandia Heights South area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at Canoan Village priced from $1,017. Overlook has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,099. Here are the most affordable Sandia Heights South apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Canoan VillageA1Studio,1BA$1,017
OverlookVista1BR,1BA$1,099
Mountain Run ApartmentsSandia1BR,1BA$1,115
Allegro at Tanoan1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,374
QuincyBallinger Renovated1BR,1BA$1,398

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sandia Heights South, NM

As of May 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sandia Heights South area is the $1.64 price per square foot Cottonwood Renovted Model at Spring Park in the in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,735. The second greatest value Sandia Heights South apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Allegro at Tanoan starting at $1,687 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the Foothills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sandia Heights South apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Spring ParkCottonwood Renovted2BR,2BA$1.64
Allegro at Tanoan2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.68
La Mirage Apartment HomesTijeras2BR,2BA$1.60
PavilionsC Renovated with Garage1BR,1BA$1.68
Altezza High DesertTogano1BR,1BA$2.24
OttavoVentura1BR,1BA$2.09
La Ventana1X1-7121BR,1BA$2.11
QuincyBallinger Renovated1BR,1BA$1.97
OverlookVista1BR,1BA$1.87
Mountain Run ApartmentsSandia1BR,1BA$2.11

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Sandia Heights South, Albuquerque, NM

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sandia Heights South Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Sandia Heights South?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Sandia Heights South is at Canoan Village listed at $1,017.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sandia Heights South Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sandia Heights South Apartment is $1,092 at Canoan Village.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sandia Heights South Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sandia Heights South is starting from $1,390 at Overlook.

What is the most affordable Sandia Heights South Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Sandia Heights South Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at La Mirage Apartment Homes and starts from $1,980.

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