1335 Ortiz Dr SE, Albuquerque, NM 87108

200 sq ft private patio adds to the roomy 633 sq ft of living space and is great for relaxing outdoor, pets and a container garden. Renovated kitchen and... bathroom. Open floor plan, high ceiling and large walk-in closet. Ground floor for easy access. Tenant pays gas and electric, property pays for water, sewer and trash. Sec 8 will reduce your rent to offset utilities. If you use less, you save the difference.

Fees:
1. Application Fee: $30 per adult
2. Holding Fee: $100, due when applicant is approved. Will be applied to security deposit. If the applicant chooses not to proceed with the lease, the fee becomes non-refundable.
3. Pet Fee: $250 per pet, one-time, non-refundable
4. Late Rent Fee: 5% of the monthly rent
5. Returned Item Fee (insufficient funds): $25
6. Repair and Cleaning Costs: See Repair and Cleaning Cost List

3/21/26: We have 1 and 2 bedroom apartments available. We invite you to tour the apartments and submit an application. Call or text us today . Pet friendly. Vouchers welcome.

a. 1 Bedroom Brandon - 1 available now. 2nd floor unit with natural light. New high efficiency central A/C and heat for year-round comfort. Updated appliances and vinyl plank flooring. Secure key fob entry.

b. 2 Bedroom Taurus XL Accessible Unit - 1 available now. Ground floor, accessible upgraded bathroom (roll-in shower, pedestal sink, grab bars). Spacious 950 sq ft. Updated kitchen & bath. Large private patio. Luxury vinyl plan flooring.

c. 1 Bedroom Cottage - 1 coming available 4/1. High ceilings, large private patios and large walk-in closets. The favorite choice for pet owners.

d. 2 Bedroom Taurus - Wait list. Huge 849 sq ft of living space, private patios or balconies, new furnaces and flooring.

e. 2 Bedroom Taurus XXL - Wait list. Over 1,000 sq ft - our largest apartment. Renovated kitchen. Large private balcony. Great privacy. Upgraded floors. These rarely come available - apply now!

f. 2 Bedroom Brandon - Wait list. Additional 1/4 bath, brand new high efficiency ACs for year-round comfort, new appliances and vinyl plank flooring.

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El Sereno Apartments offers the perfect balance of convenience, comfort, and community. Centrally located just steps from the VA Hospital, residents can easily walk to a nearby supermarket, Starbucks, Planet Fitness, McDonald’s, and a wide variety of local restaurants.

Our mid-sized community is intentionally designed to offer the best of both worlds—large enough to provide professional on-site management and maintenance, yet small enough to foster a friendly, neighborly atmosphere where residents are known and supported. Many of our residents have chosen to make El Sereno their long-term home, and we’re proud of the stability and sense of community that creates.

We’ve been actively renovating our apartments with thoughtful upgrades, including new high-efficiency central heating and A/C systems, updated appliances, modern flooring, fresh paint palettes, and more. These improvements are designed to enhance comfort while keeping operating costs efficient.

Convenience is a priority at El Sereno. Residents enjoy online rent payments, mobile app–based laundry payments, and transparent, minimal fees. Our management team is always accessible—on-site at the office, or easily reached by phone, text, or email.

El Sereno Apartments is a pet-friendly community, and we proudly accept Section 8 and other housing vouchers.

Come see why so many residents are proud to call El Sereno home.

Walk Score
- Walk Score (R): 78 Very Walkable
- Transit Score (R): 36 Some Transit
- Bike Score (R): 79 Very Bikeable

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