Rock Creek
3135 Comanche Rd NE,
Albuquerque, NM 87107
$855 - $945 | Studio - 2 Beds
Alta Monte is a small, quiet neighborhood in central Albuquerque, just a few blocks north of the University of New Mexico campus. The close proximity to campus, along with the affordable rental rates for houses and apartments, makes this an appealing community for college students, faculty, and staff members.
Nearby schools, parks, and sports facilities also draw families to the neighborhood as well. Over the years, several breweries have cropped up in the area, proving to be popular hangouts for locals as well as folks from all around town.
As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in Alta Monte is $848 for a studio, $1,060 for one bedroom, and $1,129 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Alta Monte has increased by 7.0% in the past year.
Studio
444 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$848/month
Average Rent
1 BR
529 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,060/month
Average Rent
2 BR
623 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,129/month
Average Rent
Somewhat Walkable
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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Some Transit
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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Very Bikeable
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This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.