| 1 | $42,180 |
| 2 | $48,240 |
| 3 | $54,240 |
| 4 | $60,240 |
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Monthly Rent
$1,270
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Bedrooms
2 bd
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Bathrooms
2 ba
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Square Feet
839 sq ft
Desert Willow
Favorites
Highlights
- Pool
- Walk-In Closets
Pricing & Floor Plans
Sonoma
Starting at $1,270
2 Beds
2 Baths
839 Sq Ft
5 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 0918price $1,270square feet 839availibility Now
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Unit 0711price $1,270square feet 839availibility Now
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Unit 0721price $1,270square feet 839availibility Now
Sonoma
Starting at $1,270
2 Beds
2 Baths
839 Sq Ft
5 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 0918price $1,270square feet 839availibility Now
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Unit 0711price $1,270square feet 839availibility Now
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Unit 0721price $1,270square feet 839availibility Now
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details.
Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
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Utilities & Essentials
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Garage RentGarage Rent - Optional monthly fee Charged per unit.$0 / mo
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Dogs
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Dog DepositMax of 2. Charged per pet.$250
Restrictions:Additional $100 for second pet. Some breed and other restrictions may apply. Please call for more details.Read More Read LessComments -
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Cats
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Cat DepositMax of 2. Charged per pet.$250
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Other Pets
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Pet RentMonthly Pet Rent Per Pet - Optional monthly fee Charged per pet.$0 / mo
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Other
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Other
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Utilities Included
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Water
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Trash Removal
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Sewer
Lease Options
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12 mo
Property Information
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Built in 1999
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224 units/2 stories
About Desert Willow
Desert Willow Apartments offers a range of 1 and 2 bedroom pet-friendly apartment homes in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Each floor plan includes features such as spacious interiors, walk-in closets and ceiling fans. This community provides amenities like a fitness center, swimming pool and hot tub. On-site management and maintenance services are available to assist residents. What we do hits HOME. *Desert Willow participates in the affordable housing program where income limits apply. Please visit our website for income limits and more information.
Desert Willow is an apartment community located in Bernalillo County and the 87113 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Albuquerque Public Schools attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Fully-equipped kitchen
- Garages available*
- In La Cueva School District
- Kitchen breakfast bar
- Near Balloon Fiesta Park
- Off street parking
- Swimming pool and hot tub
- Washer and dryer available
- Water, sewer and trash removal services included
Community Amenities
- Fitness Center
- Pool
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Walk-In Closets
Ceiling Fans
Range
- Washer/Dryer
- Ceiling Fans
- Kitchen
- Range
- Walk-In Closets
Income Restrictions
Income restrictions apply to some or all residents. Contact the community for more information.
How To Qualify
Based on the size of your household, your Maximum Annual Income must be equal to or less than the amount listed in this chart.
| # Persons | Annual Income |
8901 Jefferson St NE,
Albuquerque,
NM
87113
Albuquerque sits where the Rio Grande cuts through the high desert, framed by the Sandia Mountains to the east and the West Mesa to the west — a geography that shapes everything from the light to the pace of daily life. Founded in 1706 as a Spanish colonial outpost, the city carries that layered history through neighborhoods like Old Town, where adobe architecture and centuries-old plazas coexist with working galleries and local markets. The University of New Mexico anchors the central part of the city, while Kirtland Air Force Base and Sandia National Laboratories give Albuquerque a strong foothold in aerospace and technology. Nob Hill draws renters with its walkable, eclectic stretch along historic Route 66, and the North Valley offers a quieter setting along the river. Downtown continues to grow as a hub for arts, civic life, and commuters.
The rental market reflects the city's range.
Learn more about living in Albuquerque
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Wildflower Area | Albuquerque, NM | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | - | $878 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,748 | $1,175 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,107 | $1,443 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,656 | $1,870 |
Amenities
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Fully-equipped kitchen
- Garages available*
- In La Cueva School District
- Kitchen breakfast bar
- Near Balloon Fiesta Park
- Off street parking
- Swimming pool and hot tub
- Washer and dryer available
- Water, sewer and trash removal services included
- Washer/Dryer
- Ceiling Fans
- Kitchen
- Range
- Walk-In Closets
Expenses
One-Time
Cat Fee
$150
Cat Deposit
$250
Dog Fee
$150
Dog Deposit
$250
Utilities Included
Water, Trash Removal, Sewer
Included
Office Hours
855-686-2044
| Monday | 9am - 6pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 6pm |
| Friday | 9am - 6pm |
| Saturday | 9am - 5pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 8.1 mi |
Desert Willow is within 8 minutes or 0.4 mile from Central NM C.C., Adv Tech Ctr. It is also near Central NM C.C., WTC and Univ. of Phoenix, Albuquerque.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
297 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
405 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
852 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
816 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,826 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
364 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
View GreatSchools Rating Methodology
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
View GreatSchools Rating Methodology
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Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
72
/ 100
Traffic
BusyAirport
CalmBusinesses
CalmScores provided by
HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksDesert Willow Photos
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Desert Willow
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*These photos represent pre-renovation apartment homes. Updated photography coming soon.
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*These photos represent pre-renovation apartment homes. Updated photography coming soon.
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These photos reflect existing community amenities. Updated imagery coming soon as renovations progress.
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These photos reflect existing community amenities. Updated imagery coming soon as renovations progress.
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Models
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2 Bedrooms
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Does Desert Willow have in-unit laundry?
Desert Willow has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
What utilities are included in rent at Desert Willow?
Select utilities are included in rent at Desert Willow, including water, trash removal, and sewer. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.
Is parking available at Desert Willow?
Parking is available at Desert Willow. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.
Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?
Desert Willow has two-bedrooms apartments renting for $1,270/mo.
Is Desert Willow pet-friendly?
Yes, Desert Willow welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
How much income do I need to rent at Desert Willow?
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,270 for a two-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $50,800 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Does Desert Willow have move-in specials?
Desert Willow is offering Specials for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $1,270.
Does Desert Willow offer Matterport 3D tours?
While Desert Willow does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
8901 Jefferson St NE
Albuquerque, NM 87113