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Last updated on June 24, 2026
Average rent in
University of New Mexico, NM
Average rent in
Last updated on June 24, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in Sandia Heights
$1,250/mo
2%vs previous year
The average rent in Sandia Heights is $1,250 per month as of June 2026. This is 36% below the national average rent, or $700 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Sandia Heights
585
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Sandia Heights rentals at each price point
Rent trends in University of New Mexico, NM
Average rent prices in Sandia Heights have increased by 2% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
University of New Mexico, NM
Rent prices in Sandia Heights vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Sandia Heights is $1,152, whereas a house costs $2,195. 1-bedroom apartments in Sandia Heights run $1,040 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,250.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $800 | - | 3% | |
1 bedroom | $1,027 | - | 8% | |
2 bedroom | $1,380 | - | 7% | |
3 bedroom | $2,000 | - | 9% | |
4 bedroom | $2,650 | - |  31% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in University of New Mexico, NM.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,152 | - | No Change | |
Condos | $1,375 | - | No Change | |
Houses | $2,195 | - | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,100 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$800
Last year
3%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,027
Last year
8%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,380
Last year
7%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,000
Last year
9%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,650
Last year
31%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in University of New Mexico, NM.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,152
Condos
Average rent
$1,375
Houses
Average rent
$2,195
Rooms
Average rent
$1,100
The table above reflects average rent prices in University of New Mexico, 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.
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4501 Shepard Rd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87110
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$475–$715
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5d+ ago
6001 Topke Pl Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$580–$970
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110 Charleston St Se #2, Albuquerque, NM 87108
1 bed
1 bath
$625
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950 Louisiana Blvd Se, Albuquerque, NM 87108
Studio–3 beds
1 bath
$645–$1,395
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5d+ ago
Huning Castle house for rent in Albuquerque
1719 San Cristobal Rd Sw, Albuquerque, NM 87104
4 beds
3 baths
$10,000
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5d+ ago
Netherwood Park house for rent in Albuquerque
1801 Notre Dame Dr Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87106
4 beds
5 baths
$7,800
House for rent
Available Mar 14
5d+ ago
Southeast Heights house for rent in Albuquerque
610 Carlisle Blvd Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106
3 beds
3.5 baths
$7,000
House for rent
Available Feb 6
5d+ ago
Vista Del Norte Alliance house for rent in Albuquerque
6620 Agave Verde Way Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87113
4 beds
4 baths
$7,000
$6,900
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Available Jul 1
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7100 Louisiana Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$850–$1,790
Apartment for rent
1d ago
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1200 Dickerson Drive Southeast, Albuquerque, NM 87106
Studio–3 beds
1 bath
$800–$1,426
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2d ago
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10800 Golf Course Rd Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87114
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,650–$2,200
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1d ago
Verified
1200 Dickerson Drive Southeast, Albuquerque, NM 87106
Studio–3 beds
1 bath
$800–$1,426
Apartment for rent
7h ago
Verified
950 Louisiana Blvd Se, Albuquerque, NM 87108
Studio–3 beds
1 bath
$645–$1,395
Apartment for rent
20h ago
Verified
6110 Academy Rd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,010–$1,200
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
121 Cardenas Dr Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87108
1 bed
1 bath
$766–$950
Apartment for rent
15h ago
Verified
7100 Louisiana Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$850–$1,790
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
1200 Dickerson Drive Southeast, Albuquerque, NM 87106
Studio–3 beds
1 bath
$800–$1,426
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
10800 Golf Course Rd Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87114
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,650–$2,200
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for University of New Mexico, NM
Quick answers to common questions about the Sandia Heights rental market.
How much is rent in Sandia Heights?
The average rent in Sandia Heights is $1,250 per month as of June 20, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Sandia Heights?
Average rent prices in Sandia Heights have increased by 2% since last year.
How does Sandia Heights rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Sandia Heights is 36% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $700 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Sandia Heights?
To comfortably afford rent in Sandia Heights, you'd need to earn approximately $50,000/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).