Desert Willow

8901 Jefferson St NE, Albuquerque, NM 87113

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Monthly Rent
$1,061 - $1,270
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Bedrooms
1 - 2
Bathrooms
1 - 2
Sq. Ft.
574 - 839 sq ft

Rent Specials

Tour today, apply within 24 hours and receive a brand-new smart TV!* Discover upgraded 1 and 2 bedroom apartment homes as part of Desert Willow's $5+ million community transformation. Renovated homes feature refreshed interiors, updated finishes, energy-efficient appliances, and select modern upgrades designed to enhance your living experience. *Some restrictions may apply.

Pricing and Floor Plans

Madera

$1,061
1 Bed, 1 Bath
574 Sq. Ft.
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5 Available Units
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
1212
$1,061
574
Sep. 29
0227
$1,061
574
Sep. 29
0512
$1,061
574
Oct. 5

Sonoma

$1,270
2 Beds, 2 Baths
839 Sq. Ft.
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5 Available Units
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
1114
$1,270
839
Now
0715
$1,270
839
Now
1111
$1,270
839
Now
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Income Restrictions

Income restrictions apply to some or all residents. Contact the community for more information.

How To Qualify

Based on the size of your household, your Maximum Annual Income must be equal to or less than the amount listed in this chart.

# of Persons Annual Income
1 $42,180
2 $48,240
3 $54,240
4 $60,240

Details

Lease Term Options

  • 12 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 1999
  • 224 units2 stories

Fees & Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Utilities & Essentials

  • Garage Rent
    N/A

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Walk Time
Bike Ride Time
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Property Highlights

  • Fully-equipped kitchen
  • Garages available*
  • In La Cueva School District
  • Kitchen breakfast bar
  • Near Balloon Fiesta Park
  • Off street parking
  • Swimming pool and hot tub
  • Washer and dryer available
  • Water, sewer and trash removal services included

Apartment Features

  • Ceiling Fans
  • Kitchen
  • Range
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Washer/Dryer

Community Features

  • Fitness Center
  • Income Restricted
  • Pool
  • Utilities Included

Map of Desert Willow

Area Scores

Walkability

Fairly walkable

Transit

Limited public transit

Driveability

Exceptionally drivable

Bikeability

Moderately bikeable

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Soundscore

Active

Scores provided by

Transit

Commuter Rail

6 min Drive

Commuter Rail

Sandia Pueblo Rail Runner Station

8 min Drive

Airport

Albuquerque International Sunport

32 min Drive

Albuquerque International Sunport

Moving to Wildflower Area, Albuquerque, NM

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate Desert Willow proximity to New Mexico Design Center, Cunado Plaza, and Legacy @ Journal Center. New Mexico Design Center is 0.2 miles away, and Cunado Plaza is within a 9 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 30, Desert Willow has limited public transit, including 5 transit stops within 10 miles. Transit options include Los Ranchos/Journal Center Rail Runner Station and Sandia Pueblo Rail Runner Station.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near Desert Willow are plentiful. Discover 2 parks within 1.5 miles, including Albuquerque Balloon Museum and Balloon Fiesta Park.

Airports

Living in Wildflower Area provides easy access to Albuquerque International Sunport, located just 32 minutes from Desert Willow.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

GreatSchools rating: 6 out of 10

Arroyo Del Oso Elementary

Grades PK-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 5 out of 10

Edmund G Ross Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10

Desert Ridge Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

Not rated

Oak Grove Classical Academy

Grades PK-8

Private

GreatSchools rating: 7 out of 10

La Cueva High School

Grades 9-12

Public

Not rated

Hope Christian School-High

Grades 9-12

Private

GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10

Cottonwood Classical Prep

Grades 6-12

Public

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GreatSchools

Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
Central NM C.C., Adv Tech Ctr Walk: 8 min (0.4 mi)
Central NM C.C., WTC Walk: 12 min (0.7 mi)
Univ. of Phoenix, Albuquerque Drive: 5 min (1.6 mi)
Central NM C.C., Montoya Drive: 16 min (8.1 mi)

About Desert Willow

Desert Willow Apartments offers a range of 1 and 2 bedroom pet-friendly apartment homes in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Each floor plan includes features such as spacious interiors, walk-in closets and ceiling fans. This community provides amenities like… a fitness center, swimming pool and hot tub. On-site management and maintenance services are available to assist residents. What we do hits HOME. *Desert Willow participates in the affordable housing program where income limits apply. Please visit our website for income limits and more information.

Desert Willow is an apartment community in Albuquerque, NM

Contact

Property Address:
8901 Jefferson St NE,
Albuquerque, NM 87113
Phone Number: (505) 560-9542
More Information:
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Office Hours
  • Sunday Closed
  • Monday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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