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1209 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87106, USA|Sycamore
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Property Overview
1209 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave Ne is rated as a strong overall rental option, with standout marks for amenities, location, and value. It may appeal to renters looking for a quiet, walkable area with transit access, nearby dining, parks, and conveniences, plus features that support work-from-home and pet-friendly lifestyles.
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
High school nearby- More space
- Images Available
Great for
Social life
Work-from-home
Eco living
Floor plans
| Albuquerque, NM - Apartment - $1,079.00 Available September 2026 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 750 sqft | $1,079 /mo | 1 unit available | This spacious 750 SF 1 bedroom offers some of the most square footage youll find among UNM Area apartments, while maintaining the buildings original mid century modern character. The bright and spacious living areas feature hardwood floors, large thermal windows with great west facing UNM views, cove ceilings, built ins, updated fixtures, quality wood slat blinds, and fresh paint with tasteful accent walls. The oversized living and dining room offers plenty of flexibility for both relaxing and entertaining. The spacious bedroom provides plenty of room for comfortable furnishings, while the generous closets offer excellent storage. The full bathroom has been updated while preserving the buildings original built ins and character. The fully updated kitchen combines classic mid century details, including glass block accents, with updated counters, appliances, and fixtures. Apartment #6 also includes an assigned covered off street parking space. This well maintained mid century modern building is located just blocks from UNM, Spruce Park, Edo, and I 25, with DGs World Famous Deli just one block away. MOVE-IN Incentive is 1/2 off the first full month of rent with a 9-month lease!! For a List of all Potential Fees during the Application Process or the Lease Term, please visit the Fees Disclosure Page on our Deacon Property Services company website. |
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Amenities for 1209 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave Ne
Apartment Amenities
| Built Ins | Ceiling Fan |
| Freshly Painted | Full Bathroom |
| Great Natural Light | Hardwood Floor |
| Thermal Windows | Updated Throughout |
| View |
Appliances
| New Appliances |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Access |
| Dogs OK | Evaporative Cooling |
Grounds
| Assigned & Offstreet Parking | Assigned Parking |
| Storage |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Application Fee
Per-applicant.
$40
REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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OPTIONAL FEES
Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
All Policy
Allowed
Pet
Pet Fee
Monthly. 2 pets max.
$25
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 1 |
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About 1209 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave Ne
This spacious 750 SF 1 bedroom offers some of the most square footage youll find among UNM Area apartments, while maintaining the buildings original mid century modern character. The bright and spacious living areas feature hardwood floors, large thermal windows with great west facing UNM views, cove ceilings, built ins, updated fixtures, quality wood slat blinds, and fresh paint with tasteful accent walls. The oversized living and dining room offers plenty of flexibility for both relaxing and entertaining. The spacious bedroom provides plenty of room for comfortable furnishings, while the generous closets offer excellent storage. The full bathroom has been updated while preserving the buildings original built ins and character. The fully updated kitchen combines classic mid century details, including glass block accents, with updated counters, appliances, and fixtures. Apartment #6 also includes an assigned covered off street parking space. This well maintained mid century modern building is located just blocks from UNM, Spruce Park, Edo, and I 25, with DGs World Famous Deli just one block away. MOVE-IN Incentive is 1/2 off the first full month of rent with a 9-month lease!! For a List of all Potential Fees during the Application Process or the Lease Term, please visit the Fees Disclosure Page on our Deacon Property Services company website.
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 GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 1209 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave Ne is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1209 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave Ne has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A 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.
1209 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave Ne stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A 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.
1209 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave Ne stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1209 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave Ne 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 1209 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave Ne does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
1209 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave Ne 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 1209 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave Ne compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 120 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Sycamore
1-bedroom apartments at 1209 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave Ne cost about 20% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Sycamore.
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Sycamore
Albuquerque
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $775 |
| 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 | $800 |
| December 2025 | $796 |
| January 2026 | $801 |
| February 2026 | $800 |
| March 2026 | $802 |
| April 2026 | $813 |
| May 2026 | $801 |
| June 2026 | $804 |
| July 2026 | $808 |
| August 2026 | $801 |
| September 2026 | $805 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $755 |
| November 2024 | $735 |
| December 2024 | $728 |
| January 2025 | $725 |
| February 2025 | $728 |
| March 2025 | $729 |
| April 2025 | $729 |
| May 2025 | $729 |
| June 2025 | $729 |
| July 2025 | $729 |
| August 2025 | $735 |
| September 2025 | $732 |
| October 2025 | $735 |
| November 2025 | $744 |
| December 2025 | $745 |
| January 2026 | $741 |
| February 2026 | $741 |
| March 2026 | $762 |
| April 2026 | $785 |
| May 2026 | $775 |
| June 2026 | $728 |
| July 2026 | $771 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1209 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave Ne?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$43,160/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $43,160 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,079.
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Schools near 1209 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave Ne
UNM Children's Psychiatric
1001 yale blvd ne
albuquerque, NM, 87106
PK, K-12Public
CABQ Tres Manos Child Development Center
823 buena vista dr se
albuquerque, NM, 87106
PKPublic
Monte Vista Elementary School
3211 monte vista blvd ne
albuquerque, NM, 87106
K-5Public
A-
CLNKids (Cuidando Los Ninos)
1500 walter st se
albuquerque, NM, 87102
PKPublic
CABQ Lowell Child Development Center
1700 sunshine terrace se
albuquerque, NM, 87106
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Sycamore | Albuquerque, NM
Getting around Albuquerque near 1209 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave Ne
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1209 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave Ne, Albuquerque
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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