Last updated on June 3, 2026

Average rent in
Sandia Ridge, Albuquerque, NM

Median rent

Median rent in Sandia Ridge

$1,910/mo

increased by16%

vs previous year

The average rent in Sandia Ridge is $1,910 per month as of May 2026. This is 2% below the national average rent, or $40 less per month.

$1.85

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Sandia Ridge

24

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Sandia Ridge rentals at each price point

40%30%20%10%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Sandia Ridge, Albuquerque, NM

Average rent prices in Sandia Ridge have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 16% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Sandia Ridge, Albuquerque, NM

Rent prices in Sandia Ridge vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Sandia Ridge is $950, whereas a house costs $2,300. 1-bedroom apartments in Sandia Ridge run $900 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,700.

Listings

Studio

$800

-

-

1 bedroom

$950

-

-

2 bedroom

$1,850

No Change

8%

3 bedroom

$2,300

29%

-

4 bedroom

$2,450

5%

-

Studio

Average rent

$800

1 bedroom

Average rent

$950

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,850

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

29%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,450

Last 30 days

5%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Sandia Ridge, Albuquerque, NM, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Sandia Ridge, Albuquerque, NM compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Sandia Ridge and Alvarado Park by all bedroom counts and property types.

Sandia Ridge

Median rent price$1,910
decreased by2%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,050
decreased by46%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Sandia Ridge, Albuquerque, NM is 82% higher than the median rent in Alvarado Park, Albuquerque, NM.

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Frequently asked questions for Sandia Ridge, Albuquerque, NM

Quick answers to common questions about the Sandia Ridge rental market.

How much is rent in Sandia Ridge?

The average rent in Sandia Ridge is $1,910 per month as of May 30, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Sandia Ridge?

Average rent prices in Sandia Ridge have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 16% since last year.

How does Sandia Ridge rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Sandia Ridge is 2% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $40 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Sandia Ridge?

To comfortably afford rent in Sandia Ridge, you'd need to earn approximately $76,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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