Places in Albuquerque
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Nob Hill Apartments
Albuquerque, NM2.4 mi to campus
3.0 (19 reviews)
Nob Hill Apartments is a gated apartment community in Albuquerque, NM, offering units with air conditioning, full kitchens with dishwashers and garbage disposals, and in-unit washer dryer. The community features hardwood floors and carpet, large windows, ceiling fans, a courtyard, laundry facilities, on-site management, online payments, and is pet friendly.
- Air Conditioning
- Carpet
- Ceiling Fans
The Artisan at Sawmill Village
Albuquerque, NM2.9 mi to campus
3.0 (19 reviews)
The Artisan at Sawmill Village is an apartment community in Albuquerque, NM offering units with air conditioning, full kitchens with dishwashers and garbage disposals, and balcony patios. Amenities include high-speed internet, cable TV, an on-site convenience store, elevators, and common areas with high ceilings and hardwood or carpeted flooring.
- 24 7 Maintenance
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony/Patio
Union 505 Apartments
Albuquerque, NM2.1 mi to campus
2.0 (79 reviews)
Union 505 Apartments is a gated apartment community in Albuquerque, NM offering amenities including air conditioning, heating, high-speed internet, a fitness center, and a hot tub. The community features a clubhouse, coffee bar, business center, basketball court, picnic area, and BBQ grill, along with in-unit dishwashers and garbage disposals plus laundry facilities.
- 24 7 Maintenance
- Air Conditioning
- Basketball
Don Quixote Apartments
Albuquerque, NM0.5 mi to campus
4.0 (12 reviews)
Don Quixote Apartments in Albuquerque, NM is a fully furnished apartment community offering cable TV, high-speed internet, and laundry facilities. Each unit includes a full kitchen with range oven and carpeted flooring, in a smoke-free environment.
- Cable Tv
- Carpet
- Full Kitchen
Millennium Flats Downtown Albuquerque
Albuquerque, NM2.0 mi to campus
3.0 (12 reviews)
Millennium Flats Downtown Albuquerque is a gated apartment community in Albuquerque, NM offering in-unit washer dryer, full kitchen with stainless steel appliances, high-speed internet, and air conditioning. Residents have access to a 24-hour fitness center, cable TV, and smoke-free living spaces with amenities including ceiling fans, freezer, refrigerator, recycling services, and vinyl flooring.
- 24 7 Maintenance
- 24hr Fitness
- Air Conditioning
Citadel Apartments
Albuquerque, NM1.8 mi to campus
3.0 (38 reviews)
Citadel Apartments is an apartment community in Albuquerque, NM offering air conditioning, heating, and a full kitchen with garbage disposal and freezer. Residents have access to amenities including a fitness center, game room, clubhouse, courtyard, dog park, business center, high-speed internet, cable TV, and a BBQ grill.
- 24 7 Maintenance
- Air Conditioning
- BBQ Area
Lobo Village
Albuquerque, NM0.6 mi to campus
4.0 (33 reviews)
Lobo Village is student housing located in Albuquerque, NM, offering fully furnished units with in-unit washer and dryer.
- Furnished
- W/D In Unit
Nova Point
Albuquerque, NM3.6 mi to campus
3.0 (12 reviews)
Nova Point is a gated apartment community in Albuquerque, NM offering controlled access and a range of amenities for student living. The community features a pool, picnic area, and BBQ grill for recreation, along with laundry facilities, air conditioning, heating, and full kitchens with appliances including range ovens, refrigerators, freezers, and garbage disposals. Cable TV and carpet are included in the apartments.
- Air Conditioning
- BBQ Area
- Cable Tv
Allaso Journal Center
Albuquerque, NM7.3 mi to campus
2.0 (21 reviews)
Allaso Journal Center is an apartment community in Albuquerque, NM offering amenities including a fitness center, business center, and community lounge. The community features controlled access, air conditioning, ceiling fans, a courtyard, balcony patios, and a BBQ grill, along with additional conveniences such as a dishwasher, freezer, elevator, and EV charging.
- 24 7 Maintenance
- 24hr Fitness
- Air Conditioning
Villa Agave
Albuquerque, NM1.8 mi to campus
5.0 (1 review)
Villa Agave is an apartment community in Albuquerque, NM offering in-unit washer and dryer connections. Each unit includes a range oven, refrigerator, and stainless steel appliances.
- W/D In Unit
- Range Oven
- Refrigerator
Casas del Rio
Albuquerque, NM0.3 mi to campus
4.0 (44 reviews)
The proximity to campus makes it a convenient residential option for UNM students.
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About student housing in Albuquerque
Albuquerque's vibrant student housing market offers the perfect blend of affordability and lifestyle near three major educational institutions. With 11 dedicated housing options clustered around campus, students enjoy seamless access to the University of New Mexico, Central New Mexico Community College, and Pima Medical Institute. The area pulses with authentic college-town energy, featuring trendy cafés, diverse dining scenes, and lively bars that cater directly to the student demographic along and around Central Avenue and Nob Hill.
Public transportation makes navigating the city effortless, while the flat terrain and compact student neighborhoods encourage biking and walking between classes and social hotspots. Albuquerque's legendary sunsets and outdoor culture provide unique study breaks unavailable in typical college towns, with nearby hiking, parks, and cultural events enriching student life beyond academics.
The housing landscape balances modern amenities with southwestern charm, offering everything from contemporary student apartments to historic homes with character. Whether you're seeking a bustling residential community or quieter, focused study environments, Albuquerque's student housing options create a true home base where education, culture, and community converge.
Housing Overview
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- Albuquerque, NM
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What to Know About Albuquerque
Key highlights for students considering Albuquerque
11 student housing options conveniently located near campus
Home to University of New Mexico's main campus and vibrant student community
Multiple higher education institutions within the area
Affordable cost of living compared to other college towns
Central New Mexico Community College nearby for accessible education
Student Life in Albuquerque
Student Life in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Albuquerque offers students a vibrant blend of affordability, culture, and outdoor adventure. The city's lower cost of living compared to other college towns makes it ideal for budget-conscious learners, while excellent universities like the University of New Mexico-Main Campus and Central New Mexico Community College provide quality education options. Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque serves students pursuing healthcare careers.
The neighborhoods surrounding UNM's main campus are particularly student-friendly, featuring walkable streets, cafes, and vintage shops. Nob Hill offers bohemian charm with galleries and restaurants, while Midtown provides convenient access to classes and entertainment venues.
Part-time work is readily available through campus employment, local retail, and the growing tech sector. Many students find opportunities in hospitality and tourism industries that support the city's visitors.
The social scene thrives year-round. From live music venues and craft breweries to outdoor concerts at local parks, there's something for everyone. The famous Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta each October creates a festive atmosphere that draws the entire community together.
Albuquerque's unique Hispanic heritage and Native American influences shape local culture distinctly. Students enjoy authentic cuisine, colorful murals, and cultural festivals throughout the year. The nearby Sandia Mountains provide excellent hiking and outdoor recreation opportunities.
With reasonable rent prices, abundant entertainment options, and a welcoming community atmosphere, Albuquerque creates an enriching student experience that balances academics with adventure and cultural exploration.
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