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

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Mountain Run
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mountain Run

5800 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

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 1 Bed unit found at Overlook priced from $1,195. Mountain Run has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,305. Here are the most affordable Sandia Heights South apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
OverlookVista1BR,1BA$1,195
Mountain RunJemez1BR,1BA$1,305
Spring ParkAspen1BR,1BA$1,310
La Mirage Apartment HomesJemez1BR,1BA$1,354
La Ventana1x1-712-Full Renovation1BR,1BA$1,399

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sandia Heights South, NM

As of September 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sandia Heights South area is the $1.75 price per square foot Citizen Model at Ottavo in the in the Foothills neighborhood starting from $2,120. The second greatest value Sandia Heights South apartment is the C1 Model at Canoan Village starting at $1,400 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Northeast Quadrant 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.
OttavoCitizen3BR,2BA$1.75
Canoan VillageC12BR,2BA$1.40
Allegro at Tanoan1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.91
PavilionsA Renovated with Detached Garage1BR,1BA$2.02
Altezza High DesertMontalto1BR,1BA$1.90
La Ventana1x1-712-Full Renovation1BR,1BA$1.96
La Mirage Apartment HomesJemez1BR,1BA$1.91
Spring ParkAspen Renovated1BR,1BA$2.17
Mountain RunJemez1BR,1BA$2.04
OverlookVista1BR,1BA$2.03

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Sandia Heights South, Albuquerque, NM

Ranked #144

Among cities in New Mexico for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Sandia Heights South Neighborhood in Albuquerque, NM

Walk Score®

17 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

47 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sandia Heights South Apartments

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 $1,195 at Overlook.

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 $1,400 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 $1,858.

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