Albuquerque, NM rental market

What is the average rent in Albuquerque, NM?

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Last updated August 6, 2026

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Albuquerque, NM is $1,600.

Average rent

$1,600

Month-over-month change

+$64

Year-over-year change

-$59

Available rentals

1,260

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $562 to $7,800.

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Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$5003
$60016
$70055
$800107
$900112
$1,00088
$1,10094
$1,20082
$1,30089
$1,40067
$1,50055
$1,60067
$1,70084
$1,80082
$1,90081
$2,00057
$2,10069
$2,20083
$2,30072
$2,40066
$2,50051
$2,60030
$2,70027
$2,80027
$2,90019
$3,00013
$3,1006
$3,20010
$3,3004
$3,4008
$3,5007
$3,6001
$3,7007
$3,8005
$3,9003
$4,0002
$4,1003
$4,2005
$4,3002
$4,4004
$4,5005
$4,6002
$4,7002
$4,8001
$4,9001
$5,000+8

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has decreased by $59 compared to the previous year.

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Average rent price over time
Last year (2025)This year (2026)
Jan$1,595$1,660
Feb$1,656$1,650
Mar$1,650$1,667
Apr$1,650$1,600
May$1,552$1,501
Jun$1,544$1,500
Jul$1,650$1,500
Aug$1,650$1,600
Sep$1,700No data
Oct$1,695No data
Nov$1,700No data
Dec$1,668No data

Market temperature

The Albuquerque, NM rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

cool

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Albuquerque, NM is 20% lower than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Albuquerque, NM?

The average rent in Albuquerque, NM is $1,600.

2. What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Albuquerque, NM?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Albuquerque, NM is $874 per month.

3. What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Albuquerque, NM?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Albuquerque, NM is $1,100 per month.

4. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Albuquerque, NM?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Albuquerque, NM is $1,400 per month.

5. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Albuquerque, NM?

The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Albuquerque, NM is $2,150 per month.

6. What is the average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Albuquerque, NM?

The average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Albuquerque, NM is $2,700 per month.

7. How much does it cost to rent a house in Albuquerque, NM?

Houses in Albuquerque, NM rent between $562 - $7,800 with an average rent of $1,600.

8. How has the rent in Albuquerque, NM changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Albuquerque, NM decreased by $59

9. How much has the rent in Albuquerque, NM increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Albuquerque, NM increased by $64

10. How many available rentals are there in Albuquerque, NM?

There are currently 1,260 rentals available in Albuquerque, NM.

11. How do rent prices in Albuquerque, NM compare with the national average?

The average rent in Albuquerque, NM is $1,600 — 20% lower the national average of $2,000.

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