Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University West Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $400 (72 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the University West area of Albuquerque.
![Villa de San Felipe](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/s3uRO6sidOJRgY1Ne4TokMwfAv9TiJ0Gxji90NmWP1w/117/image.jpg?p=1)
Villa de San Felipe
![Encino Terrace Senior](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/ouomtP9mKRzQu1BH2DakbT0wtApKfhPqLnXangucvUw/117/image.jpg?p=1)
Encino Terrace Senior
![Comanche Wells](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/UE2F5VcV7VmDTAjfqS2zbk2oNoe0VzlOlCSXFoMwwCg/117/image.jpg?p=1)
Comanche Wells
![Millennium Flats - Washer-Dryer Included](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/Owi9Iz3AQ7MkDO5ma1hoXOv3Rqk6BVV6LWqsn5RQw2w/117/image.jpg?p=1)
Millennium Flats - Washer-Dryer Included
![Union 505](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/Ogqrw4zV7WdnporsVarvhIabsRbcFCGJMxEgucvc_fU/117/image.jpg?p=1)
Union 505
![Cedars - Free Cable & Internet*](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/Z7ZxiRffKFcm4RAiC1opDR8YJ04mOYnpQE_oyoLBjZM/117/image.jpg?p=1)
Cedars - Free Cable & Internet*
![Imperial](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/rhpzRQ6o0SzOigJHcshpF-zNQXrabsZ3rrW6lMsoj_o/117/image.jpg?p=1)
Imperial
![Citadel - Free Utilities](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/8VuwEoOHuTFIWSF54TPVQS0SsREpY3coSOGmxQYs4OI/117/image.jpg?p=1)
Citadel - Free Utilities
![Peaks at Sandia View](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/LeHD5dGWQu1HZH1qjCbxkB3geH5EIxmNRRH1WMjubE0/117/image.jpg?p=1)
Peaks at Sandia View
![Zocalo Lofts](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/RVXujMXWTef3QYfNqzwbg9OgXZ6dZRKZFFfKJ57Iz6Y/117/image.jpg?p=1)
Zocalo Lofts
![Nine-O-Nine Apartments](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/xWfSa5sbmvPUbx1VZPbbZAG1DPNTcmG7a1YI4oTSiAs/117/image.jpg?p=1)
Nine-O-Nine Apartments
![412 Columbia Dr SE, Unit A](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/3HtRoOn2pNyN0zJBCqtxJYNUiPisH3dyHekfzoom5bI/117/image.jpg?p=1)
412 Columbia Dr SE, Unit A
![Alvarado Apartments](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/zmwkgwS_PCREiWH2SuehRXQ_x4rvcAq5ypY_VHSuNtc/117/image.jpg?p=1)
Alvarado Apartments
![Princeton Hall Apartments](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/Hdi7oD2lIHJutjxqOzY8--eR1pK4anBFPfPncHUf2UU/117/image.jpg?p=1)
Princeton Hall Apartments
University West, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide
![Apartments for rent in University West, NM](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/ObXZruNMhKqP7NQRlpTdxESOdD0zxO5DzDIdN9kFXmc/117/image.jpg)
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University West?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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University West Studio Apartments | $1,018 | $550 | $2,000 |
University West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,212 | $680 | $2,547 |
University West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,487 | $819 | $2,608 |
University West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,957 | $1,545 | $2,495 |
University West 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,150 | $1,800 | $2,500 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 72 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University West Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
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Cheapest Available University West Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the University West area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at Comanche Wells priced from $699. 210 High St NE has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $735. Here are the most affordable University West apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Comanche Wells | S1 | Studio,1BA | $699 |
210 High St NE | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $735 |
Millennium Flats - Washer-Dryer Included | Studio | Studio,1BA | $740 |
Union 505 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $799 |
121 Terrace St SE | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Cedars - Free Cable & Internet* | Yucca | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Peaks at Sandia View | 1x1-640 | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Zocalo Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
Four Seasons | 1 bedroom apartment | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
Nine-O-Nine Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $945 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University West, NM
As of February 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the University West area is the $1.43 price per square foot Renovated 2-Bedroom B Model at Glo Apartments in the in the Southeast Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,555. The second greatest value University West apartment is the 2 bedroom 2 bath Model at Large quiet two bedroom starting at $1,325 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Netherwood Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University West apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Glo Apartments | Renovated 2-Bedroom B | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
Large quiet two bedroom | 2 bedroom 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
Marquee Village Apartments | KaloDuo-Premium | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
Villas Del Cielo | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
Zodiac Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
Four Seasons | 1 bedroom apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
412 Columbia Dr SE, Unit A | 412 Columbia Dr SE | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Peaks at Sandia View | 1x1R-638 | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
210 High St NE | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio ,1BA | $1.47 |
121 Terrace St SE | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity West, Albuquerque, NM
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the University West Neighborhood in Albuquerque, NM
Walk Score®
35 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
72 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
37 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University West Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in University West?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in University West is at Comanche Wells listed at $699.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom University West Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom University West Apartment is $800 at 121 Terrace St SE.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom University West Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in University West is starting from $819 at Netherwood North.
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