
Cheap Homes for Rent in University West Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $600 (12 Rentals)
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1216 High St SE

205 Ash St SE

317 15th St NW

118 Princeton Dr SE

2116 Coal Ave SE

1224 Iron Ave SW

507b Spruce St SE

600 Central Ave SW

401 High St SE
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700 Fruit Ave NW

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University West, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in University West?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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University West 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,060 | $1,390 | $3,500 |
University West 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,377 | $1,750 | $5,500 |
University West 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,825 | $2,150 | $7,500 |
University West 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $16,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 12 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 1 Bed unit found at Silver Gardens Apartments priced from $740. Millennium Flats - Washer-Dryer Included has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $740. 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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Silver Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom (50%) | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
Millennium Flats - Washer-Dryer Included | Studio | Studio,1BA | $740 |
210 High St NE | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $745 |
Cedars - Free Cable & Internet* | Yucca | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Union 505 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $851 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University West, NM
As of April 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the University West area is the $1.10 price per square foot 2br apartment corner unit Model at Four Seasons in the in the Southeast Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value University West apartment is the Amazing Model at 873-895 Silver Ave SW starting at $1,450 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Hunning Highland 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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Four Seasons | 2br apartment corner unit | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
873-895 Silver Ave SW | Amazing | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Marquee Village Apartments | KaloDuo-Premium | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
Villas Del Cielo | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
Glo Apartments | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
Nine-O-Nine Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Zodiac Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
Peaks at Sandia View | 1x1-638 | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
Cedars - Free Cable & Internet* | Juniper | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
210 High St NE | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio ,1BA | $1.49 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about University West
What type of rentals are currently available in University West?
There are currently 445 Apartments for Rent in University West, NM with pricing that ranges from $638 to $3,216. There are also 53 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University West ranging from $695 to $16,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University West?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University West ranges from $695 to $16,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,746.
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