How much is the average rent in Albuquerque, NM for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Albuquerque's rental market in 2025 shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $980 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $1,300 monthly. These figures reflect the current pricing across New Mexico's largest city, with two-bedroom apartments representing the most common rental type at 34% of available inventory.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Albuquerque, NM?

May offers the lowest rental rates in Albuquerque, while December presents the least competitive conditions with reduced demand from other renters. The difference between peak pricing in February and the lowest rates in May creates an 8.8% variation, making late spring and winter months optimal for apartment hunting.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Albuquerque, NM?

Downtown Albuquerque, Santa Barbara-Martineztown, Huning Castle, and Wells Park offer the strongest combination of walkability and restaurant access for social living. Victory Hills, Uptown, and Trumbull Village represent the most in-demand areas, though they command premium rents at around $3,600 monthly for one-bedroom apartments.

What areas of Albuquerque, NM are best for budget-conscious renters?

Sycamore offers the most affordable option with median rent around $800, followed by Trumbull Village at around $830 and Uptown at around $870. These neighborhoods provide budget-friendly alternatives while still maintaining access to Albuquerque's amenities and community features.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Albuquerque, NM?

Albuquerque shows strong pet accommodation with 58% of rental listings welcoming companion animals. Tanoan East, Zuni, McKinley, and Bel-Air neighborhoods specifically cater to pet owners with specialized pet flooring, pet-safe windows, and nearby dog parks and pet hospitals.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Albuquerque, NM?

Utilities are rarely included in Albuquerque rental properties, appearing in less than 1% of total listings across all apartment types. Studios show the highest rate at 0.22% of available units, while larger apartments include utilities even less frequently.

Cheap Apartments for Rent in Albuquerque, NM

442 rentals

6h ago

7.6

Very good

The Courtyards

6001 Topke Pl Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109

Affordable | Swimming pool | Fitness center

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$580–$970

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Business Center

Residents Lounge

2d ago

Cheap Trumbull Village apartment for rent in Albuquerque

110 Charleston St Se #2, Albuquerque, NM 87108

Affordable | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$625

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 12

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

1d ago

Cheap Parkland Hills apartment for rent in Albuquerque

1 fully furnished bedroom for $675 (in a 5 bedroom house) - all bills included.

4908 Burton Ave Se, Albuquerque, NM 87108

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$675

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 16

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Furnished

Hardwood Floor

In-Unit Laundry

1d ago

9.4

Excellent

Home @ Valencia

5500 Eastern Ave Se, Albuquerque, NM 87108

Affordable | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1 bath

$685–$1,010

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

1d ago

8.5

Very good

The Four33

433 Mesilla St Se, Albuquerque, NM 87108

Affordable | On-site laundry | Carpet

1 bed

1 bath

$695

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

1d ago

9.1

Excellent

The Four37

437 Mesilla St Se, Albuquerque, NM 87108

Affordable | On-site laundry | Carpet

1 bed

1 bath

$695

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

Nearby rental good for eco-living

Nearby rental good for pet owners

$675

4908 Burton Ave Se

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

Texas Street Southeast

Texas St Se, Albuquerque, NM 87108

Affordable

1 bed

1 bath

$700

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Cheap South San Pedro condo for rent in Albuquerque

516 Indiana St Se #B, Albuquerque, NM 87108

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$700

Condo for rent

Available Jun 1

Top amenities

Carpet

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

Storage

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Income restricted

Rent special

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Canyon Crest

7303 Montgomery Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109

Affordable | Garage parking | Air conditioning

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$723–$1,584

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Cheap La Mesa condo for rent in Albuquerque

507 Wisconsin St Ne #2B, Albuquerque, NM 87108

Affordable | Balcony | Walk-in closets

2 beds

1 bath

$750

Condo for rent

Available Jun 1

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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.

$675

4908 Burton Ave Se

$685

5500 Eastern Ave Se

$695

433 Mesilla St Se

Income restricted

1d ago

8.5

Very good

Canon de Arrowhead

1700 Market St Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87120

Affordable | Air conditioning

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$792–$1,331

Apartment for rent

Income restricted

Rent special

6h ago

8.8

Very good

Via Apartments

4321 Montgomery Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109

Affordable | Garage parking | Air conditioning

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$795–$1,600

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Cheap Trumbull Village apartment for rent in Albuquerque

604 Chama St Se #H, Albuquerque, NM 87108

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$795

Apartment for rent

Available May 2

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

20h ago

8.3

Very good

Bent Tree

5621 Acoma Rd Se, Albuquerque, NM 87108

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

148 General Arnold St Ne #5 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Cheap South Los Altos condo for rent in Albuquerque

148 General Arnold St Ne #5, Albuquerque, NM 87123

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Carpet

2 beds

1 bath

$800

Condo for rent

Available Jun 1

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

2d ago

Cheap La Mesa house for rent in Albuquerque

2 Bed 1 Bath House

236 1/2 Vermont St Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87108

Affordable | Assigned parking | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$800

House for rent

Available Jun 15

3D tour

5d+ ago

Cheap La Mesa apartment for rent in Albuquerque

233 Tennessee St Ne #D, Albuquerque, NM 87108

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 28

1d ago

8.9

Very good

The Cedars Apartments

1700 Indian Plaza Dr Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87106

Affordable | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1 bath

$829–$1,094

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Dishwasher

Fitness Center

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

Tesota Morningside

3958 Montgomery Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109

Affordable

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$830–$1,210

Apartment for rent

Income restricted

Rent special

2h ago

8.5

Very good

Mont 44 Apartments

4401 Montgomery Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109

Affordable | Garage parking | Air conditioning

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$849–$1,815

Apartment for rent

20h ago

8.5

Very good

8401 Marquette Ave NE

8401 Marquette Ave Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87108

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

1d ago

Cheap West Mesa apartment for rent in Albuquerque

216 63rd Street NW

216 63rd St Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87105

Affordable | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Cheap La Mesa apartment for rent in Albuquerque

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

Available May 11

5d+ ago

Cheap South San Pedro apartment for rent in Albuquerque

Beautiful Gated Community!!! 2 Bedroom 1 Bath, Open Space Unit

1112 Palomas Dr Se #B, Albuquerque, NM 87108

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$900

$850

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 9

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

4211 Mesa Grande

4211 Mesa Grande Pl Se, Albuquerque, NM 87108

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$875

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

3D tour

4d ago

8.6

Very good

1033 Louisiana Blvd SE

1033 Louisiana Blvd Se, Albuquerque, NM 87108

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$895

Apartment for rent

14h ago

Cheap apartment for rent in Albuquerque

1400-1424 Amherst Dr. SE

1400 Amherst Dr Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106

Affordable | Assigned parking | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

No deposit

1d ago

8.6

Very good

340 Pennsylvania St NE

340 Pennsylvania St Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87108

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

1d ago

8.4

Very good

436 Chama St SE

436 Chama St Se, Albuquerque, NM 87108

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

3d ago

8.6

Very good

VIRGINIA PROPERTY

410 Virginia St Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87108

Affordable | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$904

Apartment for rent

128 General Arnold St Ne #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap South Los Altos apartment for rent in Albuquerque

Affordable | On-site management | Carpet

2 beds

1 bath

$910

Apartment for rent

Available May 15

Top amenities

On-Site Management

5d+ ago

Cheap apartment for rent in Albuquerque

1624 Carlisle Blvd Ne #F, Albuquerque, NM 87110

Affordable | Storage | Air conditioning

2 beds

0 baths

$913

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 21

22h ago

Cheap West Mesa apartment for rent in Albuquerque

232 63rd Street

232 63rd St Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87105

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$925

Apartment for rent

3d ago

Excellent

Vida Nueva Apartments

221 63rd St Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87105

Affordable | On-site laundry | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$925

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

3d ago

8.6

Very good

4207 Mesa Grande

4207 Mesa Grande Pl Se, Albuquerque, NM 87108

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$925

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Cheap West Mesa apartment for rent in Albuquerque

Welcome To Vida Nueva Apartments! 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath In The NW!

237 63rd St Nw #D, Albuquerque, NM 87105

Affordable | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$925

Apartment for rent

Available May 26

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

3213 Alta Monte Ave Ne #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Alta Monte apartment for rent in Albuquerque

3213 Alta Monte Ave NE - 4

3213 Alta Monte Ave Ne #4, Albuquerque, NM 87107

Affordable | Hardwood floor | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$925

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 1

13h ago

8.3

Very good

Ambassador East

8911 Notheastern Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87112

Affordable

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$926–$1,350

Apartment for rent

3d ago

8.2

Very good

West Park Apartments

9251 Eagle Ranch Rd Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87114

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$935–$1,400

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Business Center

Ceiling Fan

Fitness Center

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

Residents Lounge

19h ago

8.5

Very good

Aztec Manor

403 Aztec Rd Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87107

Affordable | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$950–$1,050

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

1d ago

8.5

Very good

1117 Louisiana

1117 Louisiana Blvd Se, Albuquerque, NM 87108

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

Large Bedrooms and Balconies! - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.2

Excellent

Large Bedrooms and Balconies!

217 217 & 225 Pennsylvania St. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87108

Affordable | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Oven

Alvarado Apartments Building 2 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Cheap South San Pedro apartment for rent in Albuquerque

Alvarado Apartments Building 2

1017 Alvarado Dr Se, Albuquerque, NM 87108

Affordable | Dishwasher | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

General Marshall St (216) - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

General Marshall St (216)

216 General Marshall St Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87123

Affordable | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

2d ago

8.3

Very good

143 Tennessee SE

143 Tennessee St Se, Albuquerque, NM 87108

Affordable | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

3d ago

8.5

Very good

127 Tennessee SE

127 Tennessee St Se, Albuquerque, NM 87108

Affordable | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

General Marshall St (308) - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.4

Very good

General Marshall St (308)

308 General Marshall St Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87123

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

1720 Truman Street Southeast - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.9

Very good

1720 Truman Street Southeast

1420 Truman St Se, Albuquerque, NM 87108

Affordable | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

3d ago

Very good

Tesota Midtown

200 Figueroa St Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87123

Affordable

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$960–$1,365

Apartment for rent

Welcome Home To Rio Volcan! - Photo 1 of 1

Income restricted

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

Welcome Home To Rio Volcan!

1919 Ladera Dr Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87120

Affordable

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$964–$1,331

Apartment for rent

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