Huning Castle Apartments
1500 Central Ave SW,
Albuquerque, NM 87104
$1,695 - $2,250
1-3 Beds
Area Guide
Downtown Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM
A buzzing business district with abundant dining and nightlife
Business
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Busy
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Vibrant
Nestled off the Rio Grande in the heart of the city, Downtown Albuquerque is a bustling neighborhood and business hub that’s raved about for its lively dining and nightlife scene. Residents and visitors alike enjoy the surrounding upscale Southwestern eateries, farm-to-table dining, dance clubs, and live music hotspots. Downtown offers easy access to major interstates, public transit, country clubs, and popular attractions. After you find your affordable apartment in this buzzing business district, check out the ABQ BioPark Aquarium and Zoo, the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, and the nearby Indian Pueblo Cultural Center. Downtown Albuquerque is the ideal locale for professionals and students, faculty, and staff of the University of New Mexico.
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Downtown Albuquerque is $949 for a studio, $1,113 for one bedroom, $1,399 for two bedrooms, and $1,840 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Downtown Albuquerque has increased by 3.1% in the past year.
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Studio
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438 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$949/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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639 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,113/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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893 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,399/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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933 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,840/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Downtown Albuquerque - Albuquerque, NM is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Exceptionally Bikeable
Bikeability
90
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Downtown Albuquerque - Albuquerque, NM offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk
Groceries
60
/ 100
Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
50
/ 100
Fair Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
40
/ 100
Fair Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
40
/ 100
Recreation
Downtown Albuquerque - Albuquerque, NM provides green space and wellness resources in certain areas.
Large Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
70
/ 100
Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
30
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Downtown Albuquerque - Albuquerque, NM from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Mostly Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
30
/ 100
Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
30
/ 100
Somewhat Noisy
Quiet Score
80
/ 100
Scores provided by
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Albuquerque Biological Park
- ABQ BioPark Zoo
- Tingley Beach
- American International Rattlesnake Museum
- Museum of Southwestern Biology
Military Bases
Airports
- Albuquerque International Sunport
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Methodology
† 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 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.