Best Neighborhoods in Albuquerque, NM

20 neighborhoods analyzed and ranked by safety, schools, housing value, walkability, and lifestyle.

20
Neighborhoods
84
Avg Score
$519,485
Median Home
$2,077
Avg Rent

Albuquerque Neighborhood Rankings

All 20 neighborhoods ranked by overall score

Albuquerque Heights

Upscale · Ultra Luxury
95
Safety95
Schools95
Value87
Walk90
Median: $785,441 Rent: $3,141/mo Best for: Executives

Albuquerque Hills

Upscale · Ultra Luxury
91
Safety95
Schools95
Value84
Walk87
Median: $450,497 Rent: $1,801/mo Best for: Affluent Families

Albuquerque Ranch

Suburban · Spacious
90
Safety94
Schools95
Value86
Walk86
Median: $856,862 Rent: $3,427/mo Best for: Families

Albuquerque Estates

Suburban · Exclusive
90
Safety95
Schools95
Value85
Walk89
Median: $414,159 Rent: $1,656/mo Best for: Wealthy Families

Royal Albuquerque

Suburban · Luxury
89
Safety94
Schools94
Value84
Walk89
Median: $594,287 Rent: $2,377/mo Best for: Families

The Heights

Urban · Trendy
86
Safety88
Schools88
Value82
Walk84
Median: $404,287 Rent: $1,617/mo Best for: Young Professionals

Albuquerque Grove

Residential · Charming
85
Safety87
Schools88
Value84
Walk82
Median: $411,630 Rent: $1,646/mo Best for: Professionals

Albuquerque Village

Mixed · Hip
84
Safety86
Schools87
Value81
Walk85
Median: $462,166 Rent: $1,848/mo Best for: Millennials

West Albuquerque

Residential · Gentrifying
84
Safety86
Schools87
Value82
Walk80
Median: $539,787 Rent: $2,159/mo Best for: Young Families

East Albuquerque

Mixed · Diverse
84
Safety85
Schools86
Value85
Walk81
Median: $538,027 Rent: $2,152/mo Best for: Families

Albuquerque Park

Residential · Family-Friendly
84
Safety87
Schools88
Value82
Walk88
Median: $519,891 Rent: $2,079/mo Best for: Families

North Albuquerque

Residential · Suburban
84
Safety86
Schools87
Value84
Walk82
Median: $489,205 Rent: $1,956/mo Best for: Commuters

Albuquerque Meadows

Suburban · Quiet
83
Safety86
Schools85
Value84
Walk84
Median: $478,288 Rent: $1,913/mo Best for: Retirees

Midtown

Urban · Urban
82
Safety82
Schools83
Value81
Walk83
Median: $407,281 Rent: $1,629/mo Best for: Professionals

Albuquerque Gardens

Residential · Established
81
Safety83
Schools84
Value81
Walk79
Median: $465,673 Rent: $1,862/mo Best for: Families

Downtown

Urban · Vibrant
78
Safety77
Schools78
Value76
Walk77
Median: $527,246 Rent: $2,108/mo Best for: Young Professionals

Arts District

Cultural · Creative
77
Safety76
Schools77
Value78
Walk76
Median: $486,698 Rent: $1,946/mo Best for: Artists

South Albuquerque

Mixed · Diverse
76
Safety74
Schools76
Value78
Walk76
Median: $567,392 Rent: $2,269/mo Best for: First-time Buyers

Warehouse District

Mixed · Up-and-Coming
72
Safety69
Schools70
Value77
Walk73
Median: $596,865 Rent: $2,387/mo Best for: Entrepreneurs

Industrial District

Industrial · Emerging
71
Safety68
Schools70
Value75
Walk74
Median: $394,021 Rent: $1,576/mo Best for: Investors

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