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200 Cornell - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

200 Cornell

200 Cornell Dr Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106

Assigned parking | Controlled access

1 bed

1 bath

$1,495

Apartment for rent

121 Princeton Dr Se - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.1

Excellent

121 Princeton Dr Se

121 Princeton Dr Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106

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

3 beds

2 baths

$1,694

Apartment for rent

308 Vassar Dr Se - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

308 Vassar Dr Se

308 Vassar Dr Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106

Air conditioning

Studio

1 bath

$739

Apartment for rent

318 Princeton Drive Southeast - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.9

Very good

318 Princeton Drive Southeast

318 Princeton Dr Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$750–$950

Apartment for rent

Description

Fresh paint throughout the unit. You have 1 covered parking spot and within walking distance to UNM....

220 Princeton Dr Se - Photo 1 of 1

3h ago

9.1

Excellent

220 Princeton Dr Se

220 Princeton Dr Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$690–$1,120

Apartment for rent

PPL 205 Vassar Dr. - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

8

Very good

PPL 205 Vassar Dr.

205 Vassar Dr Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106

Storage | Dishwasher | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$745

Apartment for rent

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115ct - Bricklight Courtyard Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
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2d ago

9.1

Excellent

115ct - Bricklight Courtyard Apartments

115 Harvard Dr Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106

In-unit laundry | Oven

Studio

1 bath

$1,050

Apartment for rent

214 Princeton Dr Se - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

Very good

214 Princeton Dr Se

214 Princeton Dr Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106

Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,235

Apartment for rent

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119 Princeton Dr Se - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9

Excellent

119 Princeton Dr Se

119 Princeton Dr Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$790

Apartment for rent

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4d ago

8.8

Very good

Zodiac Apartments

419 Vassar Dr Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106

On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

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402 Columbia Dr Se - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.1

Excellent

402 Columbia Dr Se

402 Columbia Dr Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106

Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,095

Apartment for rent

413 Girard Blvd Se - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

413 Girard Blvd Se

413 Girard Blvd Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

1–2 beds

1 bath

$973–$1,147

Apartment for rent

218 YALE - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

218 YALE

218 Yale Blvd Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

422 Vassar - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.7

Very good

422 Vassar

422 Vassar Dr Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Harvard - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

Harvard

124 Harvard Dr Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106

Balcony | Controlled access | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$1,050

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405 Vassar Dr Se - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Heights house for rent in Albuquerque

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405 Vassar Dr Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$1,895

$1,795

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410 Harvard Dr Se #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Heights condo for rent in Albuquerque

Studio 1BR/1BA with Private Patio| 3 Blocks South of UNM| Available 03/2024 | $1250/mo

410 Harvard Dr Se #C, Albuquerque, NM 87106

In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,250

Condo for rent

Available Mar 1

215A Stanford Dr Se - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Heights house for rent in Albuquerque

215A Stanford Dr Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$1,650

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206 Princeton Dr Se Apt 7 #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Heights apartment for rent in Albuquerque

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206 Princeton Dr Se Apt 7 #7, Albuquerque, NM 87106

Walk-in closets | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$975

Apartment for rent

118 Princeton Dr Se #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Heights condo for rent in Albuquerque

Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,395

Condo for rent

Available Oct 1

2419 Lead Ave Se - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

University Heights house for rent in Albuquerque

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2419 Lead Ave Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,600

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Pending This unique industrial style home is 2 blocks from UNM, near hospitals, highway, KAFB, breweries & restaurants. Private fenced backyard & off street parking. Owner pays trash/water & gas, tenant pays electricity. Tenant must provide renters insurance. Owner prefers 2.5x income and a minimum 625 credit score but will consider all applicants. Call/text for more details! Owner/broker.***Kindly fill out the pre-screening questionnaire and then wait for an invitation to apply*** Office Phone: (505) 883-9400 Copyright © 2025 Southwest MLS. All rights res

303 Vassar Dr Se #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Heights house for rent in Albuquerque

303 Vassar Dr Se #2, Albuquerque, NM 87106

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,295

House for rent

Buena Vista/Gold - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

8.5

Very good

Buena Vista/Gold

Buena Vista Dr Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106

Studio

1 bath

$725

Apartment for rent

Description

UNM & CNM & charming clean 280 SF efficiency apartment. Kitchen, full bath,with shared fenced grounds, Quiet living with UNM & all the perks just blocks away! Around the corner from bus lines, not far from NM Rail Runner & Hospitals too! No Smoking No Pets Please! tenant pay gas & Electric must have renters insurance. 1-year lease www MaddoxMgmt com

Grand - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.1

Excellent

Grand

1630 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87106

On-site laundry | Oven

Studio

1 bath

$725

Apartment for rent

Description

Large 1st story studio apartment. New flooring throughout. Plenty of storage in the kitchen, built-in in the hallway, and large walk-in closet. Full bathroom (toilet will be reset before move in). Access to laundry rooms. Limited off-street parking available. Water/sewer/trash included. $25/month electric charge. $50 application fee. If you're interested, please click the contact us button and enter your information. Our leasing department will reach out to you to schedule for a viewing.

2620 Mcearl Ave Se - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

Victory Hills house for rent in Albuquerque

3 beds

2 baths

$2,300

House for rent

Description

When applying, please consider our application guidelines and fees: • 3x income of monthly rent • 600 or higher credit score (Score is based on average of all applicants in group) • Lease term: 12 months minimum Please review the information below for a detailed breakdown of fees associated with the rental of this property. • $50 Application Fee (Paid with application) • $2300 Security Deposit (Due within 2 days of application approval) • $2300 Rent (Due the 1st of each month, pro-rated first month based on move in date) • $25 Pet Rent (if applicable per month per pet) •

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Updated: October 16, 2025

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University Heights, Albuquerque apartment availability

University Heights offers a good selection of rental listings, with an average of 33 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's rental market primarily consists of 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments, with a smaller number of studios and 3-bedroom units. Many of these apartments are pet-friendly, with over 50% allowing small pets or having pet-friendly policies with restrictions. This makes University Heights a great option for renters with pets. With a range of apartment sizes and pet-friendly amenities, University Heights is a neighborhood worth considering for those looking for a rental in Albuquerque.

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 2024 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.

University Heights Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in University Heights, NM?

The average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in University Heights is $985 per month. There are 5 1 bedroom apartments for rent in University Heights, NM.

What is the average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in University Heights, NM?

The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in University Heights is $1250 per month. Currently, there are 6 2 bedroom apartments for rent in University Heights, NM.

What is the average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in University Heights, NM?

The average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in University Heights is $1885 per month. As of today, there is 1 3 bedroom apartment for rent in University Heights, NM.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in University Heights, NM?

The average rent price in University Heights, NM for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1250 per month. University Heights average rent price is below the average national apartment rent price which is $1750 per month for a 2 bedroom apartment. Aside from rent price, the cost of living in University Heights is also important to know. Cost of living includes but is not limited to: groceries, gas, utilities, water, and electric.

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 593 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in University Heights is 963 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in University Heights is 1470 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?

2 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?

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

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