Apartments for Rent in Bernalillo, NM

Prices and availability in Bernalillo, NM were last updated on 4 May 2026.

The best apartment in Bernalillo, NM is: 1212 San Gabriel Street.

In Bernalillo, 19% of the residents are renting compared to 81% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 0.3% of Bernalillo's rentals, 31% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 23% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Bernalillo is 19 years old, with 64% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 2 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Bernalillo come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 42% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 38% of all rentals in Bernalillo. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.