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Apartments for Rent in University Heights, Albuquerque, NM

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200 Cornell - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.9

Very good

200 Cornell

200 Cornell Dr Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,495–$1,525

115 Princeton - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.1

Excellent

115 Princeton

115 Princeton Dr Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106

Assigned parking | Carpet

Studio

1 bath

$815

313 Girard Blvd Se - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.4

Excellent

313 Girard Blvd Se

313 Girard Blvd Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Ceiling fan

2 beds

1 bath

$975

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
215 Princeton Dr Se #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Heights apartment for rent in Albuquerque

215 Princeton Dr SE - Unit C

215 Princeton Dr Se #C, Albuquerque, NM 87106

Air conditioning | Cable

1 bed

1 bath

$850

407 Harvard Dr Se #407 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Heights house for rent in Albuquerque

Harvard_407 - 407

407 Harvard Dr Se #407, Albuquerque, NM 87106

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,450

219 Girard Blvd Se - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Heights apartment for rent in Albuquerque

$1,700 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Albuquerque With Great Amenities

219 Girard Blvd Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$1,950

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

Find rentals with popular amenities

In-Unit Laundry

Outdoor Space

Air Conditioning

Hardwood Floor

410 Harvard Dr Se #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Heights condo for rent in Albuquerque

Cozy 1Bed/1Bath in Multi-Family | Harvard Dr. SE | 3 Blocks South of UNM | $1250| Available 9/15/26

410 Harvard Dr Se #1, Albuquerque, NM 87106

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,250

318 Princeton Drive Southeast - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

9.1

Excellent

318 Princeton Drive Southeast

318 Princeton Dr Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106

Studio

1 bath

$750

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205 Vassar Dr Se #NO - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

University Heights apartment for rent in Albuquerque

Dishwasher | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$850

201 Girard Blvd Se - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

University Heights apartment for rent in Albuquerque

201 Girard Blvd Se

201 Girard Blvd Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106

Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$895

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
Zodiac Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Zodiac Apartments

419 Vassar Dr Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106

On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Find sweet deals in University Heights

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

$815

115 Princeton Dr Se

$850

215 Princeton Dr Se #C

$1,450

407 Harvard Dr Se #407

$750

318 Princeton Dr Se

Cornell - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.1

Very good

Cornell

210 Cornell Dr Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,225

116 Harvard SE - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.9

Very good

116 Harvard SE

116 Harvard Dr Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,320

Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.
209 Girard Blvd Se - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.1

Excellent

209 Girard Blvd Se

209 Girard Blvd Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Walk-in closets

1 bed

1 bath

$1,250

Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.
313 Cornell Drive SE - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

313 Cornell Drive SE

313 Cornell Dr Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Carpet

4 beds

2 baths

$1,600

427 STANFORD DR SE - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.4

Very good

427 STANFORD DR SE

427 Stanford Dr Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106

1 bed

1 bath

$850

427 Stanford Dr Se #B - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

University Heights townhouse for rent in Albuquerque

427 Stanford Dr Se #B, Albuquerque, NM 87106

Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$850

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Harvard - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

Harvard

124 Harvard Dr Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106

Balcony | Controlled access | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$1,100

None Princeton / Silver - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.3

Excellent

None Princeton / Silver

Princeton / Silver, Albuquerque, NM 87106

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$990

Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.
119 Princeton Dr Se - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.4

Excellent

119 Princeton Dr Se

119 Princeton Dr Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106

Air conditioning | Storage | Outdoor space

Studio

1 bath

$800

Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.
206 Princeton Dr Se #8 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Heights apartment for rent in Albuquerque

ResidentialLease, Albuquerque, NM

206 Princeton Dr Se #8, Albuquerque, NM 87106

Walk-in closets | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$975

206 Princeton Dr Se #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Heights apartment for rent in Albuquerque

ResidentialLease, Albuquerque, NM

206 Princeton Dr Se #5, Albuquerque, NM 87106

Walk-in closets | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$975

220 Stanford Dr Se #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Heights apartment for rent in Albuquerque

Air conditioning | High ceilings | Outdoor space

2 beds

0 baths

$1,589

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
221 Girard Blvd Se #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Heights apartment for rent in Albuquerque

221 Girard Unit #2 Casita

221 Girard Blvd Se #2, Albuquerque, NM 87106

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$2,050

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
221 Girard Blvd Se #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Heights apartment for rent in Albuquerque

221 Girard House

221 Girard Blvd Se #1, Albuquerque, NM 87106

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$2,050

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
221 Girard Blvd Se - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Heights apartment for rent in Albuquerque

$2,200 - 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment In Albuquerque With Great Amenities

221 Girard Blvd Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$2,450

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
404 Cornell Dr Se #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Heights apartment for rent in Albuquerque

404 Cornell Dr Se #A, Albuquerque, NM 87106

2 beds

1 bath

$1,225

221 Girard Blvd Se - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Heights apartment for rent in Albuquerque

$2,400 - 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment In Albuquerque With Great Amenities

221 Girard Blvd Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$2,449

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
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University Heights, Albuquerque, NM apartments for rent

Renting in University Heights, Albuquerque, NM at a glance

As of today, University Heights' average rent price is $1,250 per month.

Average rent

$1,250

Rentals, last 30 days

26

Rent by unit type
SizeValueYoY
All bedrooms$1,250N/A
1 bedroom$1,162N/A
2 bedroom$1,525N/A
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What kinds of apartments are available to rent in University Heights, Albuquerque, NM?

University Heights, representing 2.2% of Albuquerque's rental inventory, maintains a steady rental presence with an average of 35 listings available per month. Two-bedroom apartments lead the neighborhood mix at 40% of listings, followed closely by one-bedrooms at 34%. Studios account for 17% of available units, while three-bedroom apartments are less common at only 9% of monthly listings.

University Heights rentals cater to renters seeking practical amenities within Albuquerque's established residential corridors. Outdoor space tops the amenity list, appearing in 29% of listings, followed by pet-friendly policies in 26% of available units. In-unit laundry is found in 20% of apartments, reflecting the neighborhood's mix of housing stock and modern conveniences. These averages offer a useful snapshot, though the live market may shift.

How much does it cost to rent in University Heights, Albuquerque, NM and when is it cheapest?

University Heights's rolling 12-month average as of the beginning of Jul 2026 rental market averaged $1,290 per month across all property types, up 10.1% year over year from rolling 12-month average as of the beginning of Jul 2025. 2-bedrooms saw the largest jump at 21.5%, now averaging $1,530 monthly, while 3-bedrooms climbed 16.5% to $1,890 per month. 1-bedrooms rose 2.2% to $1,170, and studios remained relatively stable at $760.

August has the highest rent in this Albuquerque neighborhood, about 38% higher than January. Renters with flexible timing may find better pricing and more available units in late winter and early spring.

If you are searching for a new apartment in University Heights, considering January might result in lower prices given the seasonal pricing patterns.

Why University Heights, Albuquerque is a great place to live

University Heights is a neighborhood that seamlessly aligns with the lifestyles and interests of its residents. Our analysis of local amenities and attractions reveals that this area excels in supporting social life and pet friendliness.

For those who value an active social calendar, University Heights is a prime location, thanks to its array of restaurants, frequent transit options, well-designed street infrastructure, high walk score, and emphasis on safety.

Pet owners also find this neighborhood particularly appealing due to its thoughtful pet-friendly features, including designated pet waste areas, ample space for pets in homes, pet-safe windows, and a vibrant schedule of pet events. The abundance of outdoor spaces, lack of breed restrictions, and nearby dog parks further enhance the pet-friendly experience. Whether you're looking for a lively social scene or a comfortable life with your pets, University Heights is an ideal choice.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average size of an apartment in University Heights, NM?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in University Heights is 601 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in University Heights is 927 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in University Heights, NM?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about University Heights average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in University Heights, Albuquerque, NM?

1 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in University Heights, Albuquerque, NM right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in University Heights, Albuquerque, NM?

4+ bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in University Heights, Albuquerque, NM right now.

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University Heights, Albuquerque, NM rental availability
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💰Best rent deal318 Princeton Dr Se
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