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545 Alvarado Dr Se, Albuquerque, NM 87108, USA|South San Pedro
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Property Overview
Alvarado presents an appealing rental opportunity with a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.3, underscored by a perfect price rating reflecting its competitive pricing for amenities and location. The property features a commendable amenities score of 8 and an impressive location rating of 9, offering easy access to 120 restaurants and various local event hubs, enhancing the quality of life for residents while promoting social engagement. Its trustworthy description further indicates transparency, ensuring potential renters have a clear understanding of what to expect.
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.
Things you’ll love
Outdoor space
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 600 sqft | $985 /mo | 1 unit available | ADORABLE AND COZY 2- Bedroom, 1 Bathroom apartment. Freshly painted, newer appliances. Large fenced-in yard! Perched on the southern side of Route 66, the South San Pedro neighborhood remains an area known for its diverse character. Residents cite easy access to the City's transportation and the affordable cost of living as two reasons they choose this neighborhood. |
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Amenities for Alvarado
Apartment Amenities
| Water |
Grounds
| Fenced Yard | Outdoor Space |
| Yard |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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| Units | 3 |
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About Alvarado
ADORABLE AND COZY 2- Bedroom, 1 Bathroom apartment. Freshly painted, newer appliances. Large fenced-in yard! Perched on the southern side of Route 66, the South San Pedro neighborhood remains an area known for its diverse character. Residents cite easy access to the City's transportation and the affordable cost of living as two reasons they choose this neighborhood.
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Alvarado is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Alvarado has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
Alvarado 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Alvarado is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Alvarado 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 Alvarado 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.
Alvarado 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.
Alvarado is great for:
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 Alvarado compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in South San Pedro
2-bedroom apartments at Alvarado cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in South San Pedro.
Median rents as of Nov 15 2025.
South San Pedro
Albuquerque
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $773 |
| January 2024 | $775 |
| February 2024 | $775 |
| March 2024 | $775 |
| April 2024 | $767 |
| May 2024 | $772 |
| June 2024 | $774 |
| July 2024 | $771 |
| August 2024 | $775 |
| September 2024 | $777 |
| October 2024 | $781 |
| November 2024 | $794 |
| December 2024 | $796 |
| January 2025 | $800 |
| February 2025 | $800 |
| March 2025 | $800 |
| April 2025 | $794 |
| May 2025 | $785 |
| June 2025 | $795 |
| July 2025 | $795 |
| August 2025 | $793 |
| September 2025 | $800 |
| October 2025 | $800 |
| November 2025 | $801 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $670 |
| January 2024 | $626 |
| February 2024 | $709 |
| March 2024 | $723 |
| April 2024 | $732 |
| May 2024 | $695 |
| June 2024 | $722 |
| July 2024 | $769 |
| August 2024 | $775 |
| September 2024 | $775 |
| October 2024 | $781 |
| November 2024 | $779 |
| December 2024 | $812 |
| January 2025 | $803 |
| February 2025 | $772 |
| March 2025 | $768 |
| April 2025 | $768 |
| May 2025 | $768 |
| June 2025 | $795 |
| July 2025 | $795 |
| August 2025 | $780 |
| September 2025 | $800 |
| October 2025 | $775 |
| November 2025 | $724 |
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Can I afford to live at 545 Alvarado Dr Se?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$39,400/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $39,400 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $985.
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Schools near Alvarado
Highland Autism Center
220 monroe sw
albuquerque, NM, 87108
PK, K-12Public
Whittier Elementary School
1110 quincy st se
albuquerque, NM, 87108
PK, K-5Public
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Neighborhood
South San Pedro | Albuquerque, NM
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Albuquerque near 545 Alvarado Dr Se
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
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
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 545 Alvarado Dr Se, Albuquerque
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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Yung Forever Clothing Co
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Family Dollar
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Same Image Different Soul
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Toad Road
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Starbucks
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Pad Thai Cafe
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Copper Canyon Cafe
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Caffiend
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Michael Thomas Coffee Co
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The Downs Racetrack & Casino
145 Louisiana Blvd NE
Cervantes Restaurant & Lounge
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Lindo Mexico
7209 Central Ave NE
Albuquerque Social Club
4021 Central Ave NE
Sunset Grille & Bar
6825 Lomas Blvd NE
Coda Bakery
230 Louisiana Blvd SE
GNC
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Healthy Body
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ABC Cake Shop & Bakery
1830 San Pedro Dr NE
GNC
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Jack and Jill
Wilson Park
Eunice Kallock Park
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Highland Detention Pond
Wingstop
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Federico's Mexican Food
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Little Caesars
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2000 Millennium Restaurant
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6320 Zuni Rd SE
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