
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Valley Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $400 (201 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the South Valley area of Albuquerque.


Loop @950

Cinnamon Tree

Encino Terrace Senior

1515 Copper Ave NE

1111 Amherst Dr SE

Marbella-Income Restricted Waitlist

The Villas @ Uptown

536 Alcazar St SE

7600 Central Ave SE

El Pueblo II Apartments

2443 De Vita Rd SW

Adobe Manor Apartments

1028 Alvarado Dr SE

222 Maple St NE

Manzano Vista

Bluewater Village

1211 Copper Ave NE

Millennium Flats - Washer-Dryer Included

Silver Gardens Apartments

Las Brisas

305 Wisconsin St NE

8620 Northeastern Blvd NE

Somerset Park

1210 Central Ave SW

Home @ Valencia

Tesota Four Hills

310 La Veta Dr

4211 Mesa Grande Pl SE

9317 Central Ave

Cedars - Free Cable & Internet*

Union 505

University Village

Nova Point

143 General Arnold St NE

Pinewood Estates

Tierra Pointe

Portals

157 Mesilla St NE

532 Madeira Dr SE

The Beach

545 Cedar St SE

Lomas Gardens

Monterey Manor Apartments

Executive West - Senior Community

Arlo Apartments

Citadel - Free Utilities

8309 Trumbull Ave SE, Unit B

8309 Trumbull Ave SE

214 Princeton Dr SE
South Valley, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Valley?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Valley Studio Apartments | $972 | $599 | $3,159 |
South Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,211 | $680 | $4,385 |
South Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,469 | $697 | $4,086 |
South Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,975 | $799 | $5,782 |
South Valley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,764 | $1,300 | $6,904 |
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Cheapest Available South Valley Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Valley area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at Cinnamon Tree priced from $650. The Villas @ Uptown has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable South Valley apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Cinnamon Tree | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
The Villas @ Uptown | Studio Upgrade | Studio,1BA | $700 |
El Pueblo II Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $716 |
1028 Alvarado Dr | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Adobe Manor Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
210 High St NE | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $735 |
Millennium Flats - Washer-Dryer Included | Studio | Studio,1BA | $740 |
Silver Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom (50%) | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
Somerset Park | Studio | Studio,1BA | $768 |
Home @ Valencia | 1bd/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Valley, NM
As of March 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Valley 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 South Valley apartment is the Three Bedroom Two Bath Model at Aspen Ridge starting at $1,123 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the University Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Valley apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Taylor Ridge Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
Aspen Ridge | Three Bedroom Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.02 |
Four Seasons | 2br apartment corner unit | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Canon de Arrowhead | 2 bedroom 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
Welcome Home To Rio Volcan! | 2 bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
1038 Texas St NE, Unit A | 1038 Texas St NE | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
8309 Trumbull Ave SE, Unit B | 8309 Trumbull Ave SE | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
Mission Hill Apartments | The Sequoia | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
El Pueblo II Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
1028 Alvarado Dr | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Valley Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Valley?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Valley is under $775.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Valley?
The cheapest apartment in South Valley is El Pueblo II Apartments which is listed at $716, while the average apartment in South Valley costs $2,675.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Valley?
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 1,146 regular apartments in South Valley that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in South Valley?
Cheap apartments in South Valley have an average cost of $1,527 which is $1,148 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Valley.
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