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Highlights

  • Off-street parking
  • Vibrant community
  • Access to on-site laundry facilities

Location

1211 11th St, Los Alamos, NM 87544, USA
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Management

Los Alamos Property Management

Leasing office

(505) 309-3227 ext. 2

Property Overview

Thunderbird Apartments receives an overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.5, reflecting its strong appeal among renters. The property features competitive pricing and an impressive array of amenities, including off-street parking and convenient access to on-site laundry facilities. Additionally, its prime location offers easy access to key points of interest and is noted for its pet-friendly atmosphere, supported by nearby grooming services and parks.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Thunderbird Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Thunderbird Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Affordable Studio Apartments in Los Alamos! Near LANL!Studio1 bath350 sqft$900 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Thunderbird Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Ceiling Fan

Appliances

RangeRefrigerator
Stove

Building

Dogs OKOnsite Laundry

Grounds

Off-Street Parking

Neighborhood

Centrally LocatedClose To Bus Stop
Close To DowntownClose to Trails
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Not allowed

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About Thunderbird Apartments

HomeApartments in Los Alamos Thunderbird Apartments

Affordable Studio Apartments in Los Alamos – Near LANL! Discover comfort, convenience, and affordability in the heart of Los Alamos! These well-maintained studio apartments are located just minutes from Los Alamos National Lab, with parks, schools, gyms, and restaurants all close by. Each unit includes off-street parking and access to on-site laundry facilities, making everyday living easy and efficient. Enjoy a neighborhood near recreational spaces, shopping, and everything you need. Whether you're a Lab employee, student, or someone looking for a low-maintenance lifestyle in a vibrant community. Income restrictions apply – to qualify, applicants must earn no more than $52,500 per year.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Thunderbird Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Thunderbird Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Thunderbird Apartments
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Thunderbird Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Thunderbird Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including centrally located. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Thunderbird Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Thunderbird Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Thunderbird Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Thunderbird Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Thunderbird Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • 1 dog park within 1 mile
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 3 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Thunderbird Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Los Alamos

studio apartments at Thunderbird Apartments cost about the same as the average rent price for studio apartments in Los Alamos.

Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Los Alamos
A table of studio rental data trends in Los Alamos
MonthMedian Rent
August 2025$900
September 2025$900
October 2025$900
November 2025$900
December 2025$900

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Bedrooms

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

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Schools near Thunderbird Apartments

Aspen Elementary School

2182 33rd st

los alamos, NM, 87544

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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Los Alamos near 1211 11th St

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1211 11th St, Los Alamos

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

2/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 1211 11th St

Natural Grocers
1501 Trinity Dr
Smith's Marketplace
751 Trinity Dr
Los Alamos Co-op Market
95 Entrada
Smith's
31 Sherwood Blvd

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