Is a 1-bedroom or studio apartment a better value in Albuquerque?

In Albuquerque, 1-bedrooms average $1,079/mo versus $853/mo for a studio. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.

Are 1-bedroom apartments in Albuquerque pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 1-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Can I find furnished 1-bedrooms in Albuquerque, NM?

Furnished 1-bedrooms are available in Albuquerque but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

How much should I earn to rent a 1-bedroom in Albuquerque?

Most landlords in Albuquerque require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 1-bedroom at Albuquerque's current average of $1,079/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

1-Bedroom Rentals in Albuquerque, NM – Page 2

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$895

1 bed1 bath650 sqftCondo

529 Alvarado Dr SE Unit D, Albuquerque, NM, 87108

$735

1 bed1 bath500 sqftCondo

1111 Amherst Dr SE 29, Albuquerque, NM, 87106

$985

1 bed1 bath525 sqftCondo

501 Princeton Dr SE D, Albuquerque, NM, 87106

$825

1 bed1 bath485 sqftApartment

13500 Skyline Rd NE H106, Albuquerque, NM, 87123

$1,095

1 bed1 bathHouse

212 65th St NW*Unit C, Albuquerque, NM, 87105

$750

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

565 59th NW 17, Albuquerque, NM, 87105

$795

1 bed1 bath535 sqftApartment

1300 Pennsylvania St NE 5, Albuquerque, NM, 87108

$825

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

3210 Tulane NE 39, Albuquerque, NM, 87107

$1,845

1 bed1 bathCondo

1331 Park Ave SWUnit 504, Albuquerque, NM, 87102

$900

1 bed1 bath452 sqftHouse

7700 McKnight Ave NE Unit B, Albuquerque, NM, 87110

$815

1 bed1 bath650 sqftCondo

4211 Mesa Grande PL SE 11, Albuquerque, NM, 87108

$799

1 bed1 bath550 sqftCondo

240 Wheeler Ave SE B, Albuquerque, NM, 87102

$625

1 bed1 bath600 sqftCondo

110 Charleston SE 3, Albuquerque, NM, 87108

$895

1 bed1 bath700 sqftCondo

4223 Central Ave NE 4, Albuquerque, NM, 87108

$1,300

1 bed1 bathHouse

1601 Pennsylvania St NE Apt S-03, Albuquerque, NM, 87110

$825

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

3210 Tulane NE 22, Albuquerque, NM, 87107

$785

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

386 57th NW 11, Albuquerque, NM, 87105

$725

1 bed1 bath700 sqftApartment

401 Espanola SE 201, Albuquerque, NM, 87108

$825

1 bed1 bath485 sqftApartment

13500 Skyline Rd NE I115, Albuquerque, NM, 87123

$900

1 bed1 bath600 sqftCondo

7510 Pennsylvania Lane NE C, Albuquerque, NM, 87110

$725

1 bed1 bath535 sqftApartment

401 Espanola SE 203, Albuquerque, NM, 87108

$865

1 bed1 bath700 sqftCondo

4223 Central Ave NE 1, Albuquerque, NM, 87108

$1,050

1 bed1 bath600 sqftCondo

1311 Barelas Rd SW Unit C, Albuquerque, NM, 87102

$1,349

1 bed1 bath774 sqftApartment

5601 Taylor Ranch Rd NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87120

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What to Know Before Renting a 1-Bedroom Apartment in Albuquerque, NM

A 1-bedroom apartment in Albuquerque hits the sweet spot for most solo renters and couples — enough space to have a real living room and a separated sleep area, without the cost of a 2-bedroom you don't fully use. For remote workers, a 1-bedroom is often the minimum viable setup: you can close a door between your workspace and your living space, which matters more than most people expect before they try working from a studio. When evaluating 1-bedrooms in Albuquerque, pay attention to bedroom size (some 1-bedrooms are technically 1-bedrooms with a bedroom that fits a queen bed and nothing else), closet space, and whether the kitchen opens to the living room or is walled off. In-unit laundry, a parking spot, and a dedicated storage unit are the three amenities most renters wish they'd prioritized when they didn't have them. 1-bedrooms in Albuquerque also tend to have the most competitive rental market of any unit type — more supply than studios, but more demand than 2-bedrooms, which means good 1-bedrooms in desirable Albuquerque neighborhoods at fair prices move quickly.