
Cheap Homes for Rent in West Mesa Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM from $500 (6 Rentals)
Cheap Homes in the West Mesa area of Albuquerque.


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West Mesa, Albuquerque, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in West Mesa?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Mesa 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,137 | $1,550 | $5,500 |
West Mesa 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,186 | $1,550 | $4,500 |
West Mesa 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,610 | $2,400 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Mesa Neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
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Cheapest Available West Mesa Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Mesa area of Albuquerque, NM is a Studio unit found at Millennium Flats - Washer-Dryer Included priced from $740. 9317 Central Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable West Mesa apartments for rent in Albuquerque, NM:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Millennium Flats - Washer-Dryer Included | Studio | Studio,1BA | $740 |
9317 Central Ave | West Studios | Studio,1BA | $795 |
El Campo Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Mesa, NM
As of May 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Mesa area is the $1.25 price per square foot 2 bedroom 2 bath Model at Canon de Arrowhead in the in the Ironhorse at El Rancho Grande neighborhood starting from $1,154. The second greatest value West Mesa apartment is the a10ar - Renovated Model at Stride West starting at $1,306 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Northwest Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Mesa apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Canon de Arrowhead | 2 bedroom 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
Stride West | a10ar - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
1720 Atrisco - Units Available for Pre-lease | 2 bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
Welcome Home To Rio Volcan! | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
Villa Hermosa | The Aztec | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
The Artisan @ Sawmill Village | 1x1 Market 647 sq.ft. | 1BR,1BA | $2.09 |
Valley Apartments | Azure Platinum | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
Volcanes Commons | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
El Campo Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
Tierra Pointe | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Mesa
What type of rentals are currently available in West Mesa?
There are currently 82 Apartments for Rent in West Mesa, NM with pricing that ranges from $697 to $5,610. There are also 20 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Mesa ranging from $550 to $10,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Mesa?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Mesa ranges from $550 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,052.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Mesa?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Mesa range from $799 to $5,610, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,550 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,300.
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