Northeast Heights

Albuquerque, NM

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Northeast Heights - Albuquerque, NM

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Distant views of the Sandia Mountains with easy access to downtown

Great Location Mountains Desert Suburban Hiking Commuter

Northeast Heights is the name for the northeastern sector of the city of Albuquerque. With scenic views of the Sandia Mountains and the Cibola National Forest in the distance, Northeast Heights is a beautiful place to call home. There are suburban neighborhoods here, as well as rural land. Many renters find that Northeast Heights provides the peace and quiet they’re looking for while still offering proximity to big-city amenities like museums, aquariums, universities, theaters, restaurants, international airports, and more. Northeast Heights is fairly affordable, and outdoor enthusiasts flock to this suburb for its hiking, camping, and recreational opportunities.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Northeast Heights is $890 for a studio, $1,243 for one bedroom, $1,511 for two bedrooms, and $1,991 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Northeast Heights has increased by 3.9% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 412 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $890/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 682 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,243/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 982 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,511/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,282 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,991/month

    Average Rent

Reviews of Northeast Heights - Albuquerque, NM

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3.8 4 Reviews

Current Resident

4 months agoNiche Review

The neighborhood is nice during the day. There are many parts which people can enjoy. The problem is at night it becomes a little unsafe.

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Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Albert G. Simms Park
  • Sandia Peak Tramway
  • Sandia Peak
  • Albuquerque Balloon Museum
  • Balloon Fiesta Park

Military Bases

Airports

  • Albuquerque International Sunport

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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

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.