Cheap Homes for Rent in Bernalillo County, NM from $500 (20 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Bernalillo County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Bernalillo County, NM is a Studio unit found at Sunport Luxury Townhomes in the Southeast Quadrant neighborhood priced from $499. Loop @950 in the South San Pedro neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $645. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bernalillo County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sunport Luxury TownhomesStudioStudio,1BA$499
Loop @9500x1 - 280Studio,1BA$645
Desert Creek ApartmentsSRO-Sleeping room onlyStudio,1BA$655
1028 Alvarado Dr1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$675
Nova PointS1 - StudioStudio,1BA$700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bernalillo County, NM

As of April 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bernalillo County area is the $1.11 price per square foot 3 bedroom 3 bath Model at Canon de Arrowhead in the in the Ironhorse at El Rancho Grande neighborhood starting from $1,253. The second greatest value Bernalillo County apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at Taylor Ridge Apartments starting at $1,200 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Southwest Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bernalillo County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Canon de Arrowhead3 bedroom 3 bath3BR,2BA$1.11
Taylor Ridge Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.09
Four Seasons2br apartment corner unit2BR,1BA$1.10
Theta ApartmentsKaloSolo-Premium1BR,1BA$1.11
The Ridge2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.12
Aspen RidgeTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.20
8309 Trumbull Ave SE, Unit B8309 Trumbull Ave SE2BR,1BA$1.09
200 Tennessee St NE, Unit 200 A200 Tennessee St NE2BR,1BA$1.13
El Pueblo II Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.03
1028 Alvarado Dr1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.04

Frequently Asked Questions about Bernalillo County

What type of rentals are currently available in Bernalillo County?

There are currently 1571 Apartments for Rent in Bernalillo County, NM with pricing that ranges from $599 to $8,500. There are also 178 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bernalillo County ranging from $550 to $5,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bernalillo County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bernalillo County ranges from $550 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,912.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Bernalillo County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Bernalillo County range from $799 to $7,419, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,399 to $3,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,253.

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