Northeast Heights

Albuquerque, NM

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Northeast Heights - Albuquerque, NM Area Guide

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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 April 2026, the average apartment rent in Northeast Heights is $1,342 for one bedroom, and $2,010 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Northeast Heights has increased by 0.7% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

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  • $1,342/month

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  • 2 BR

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  • $2,010/month

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Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Daily Essentials

No Supermarkets Within a 30 Minute Walk

Groceries

10 / 100

Limited Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

30 / 100

Limited Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

30 / 100

Limited Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

30 / 100

Recreation

Moderate Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

40 / 100

Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

20 / 100

Local Vibe

Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

10 / 100

Few to No Nightlife Options Nearby

Nightlife

10 / 100

Not Noisy

Quiet Score

90 / 100

Reviews of Northeast Heights - Albuquerque, NM

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3.8 4 Reviews

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10 years and 11 months agoNiche Review

The food is very good, there is very good places in LA so it's awesome. the bars are always something but not as good as Hollywood. You can definitely find something.

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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.