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Area Guide

Midtown Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM

A convenient section of up-and-coming Albuquerque

Urban Convenient Restaurants

Midtown Albuquerque encompasses a mixed residential and commercial locale nestled near Interstates 25 and 40 by the center of Albuquerque. The area is comprised of multiple neighborhoods like Bel-Air and McKinley and major thoroughfares such as Menaul Boulevard and Carlisle Boulevard. There are plenty of apartment and single-family home rentals both old and new just minutes from retail hotspots like Coronado Center. Along Interstate 40 you’ll find breweries and a diverse mix of restaurants as well as a Whole Foods.

Midtown Albuquerque is perfect for anyone who works in or around the city center, or anyone looking for a convenient rental in New Mexico’s largest city.

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Midtown Albuquerque is $787 for a studio, $1,051 for one bedroom, $1,349 for two bedrooms, and $1,534 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Midtown Albuquerque has increased by 3.9% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 410 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $787/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 674 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,051/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,037 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,349/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,264 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,534/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

60 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

20 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Exceptionally Bikeable

Bikeability

90 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk

Groceries

70 / 100

Good Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

60 / 100

Limited Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

30 / 100

Good Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

70 / 100

Recreation

Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

60 / 100

Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

30 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

30 / 100

Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

30 / 100

Very Noisy

Quiet Score

20 / 100

Points of Interest

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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.