- Bedrooms
- 1 - 21 - 2 Beds
- Bathrooms
- 1 - 21 - 2 Baths
- Sq. Ft.
- 693 - 997 sq ft
Pricing and Floor Plans
The Seville
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The Marbella
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140
$1,275
979 Sq. Ft.
Nov. 9
440
$1,325
979 Sq. Ft.
Nov. 14
The Granada
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212
$1,290
997 Sq. Ft.
Oct. 9
New
Details
Lease Term Options
- 10 - 12 Month Leases
Property Information
- Built in 1970
- 152 units4 stories
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Utilities & Essentials
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Utility Setup FeeVaries one-time
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Trash$1.89 / mo
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Non-insurance waiver fee$15 / mo
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ADT Alarm$20 / mo
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Monthly Alarm Fee$20 / mo
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Water and Sewer$37 / mo
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Sewer and Water$47 / mo
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Utility Billing Service Fee$5 / mo
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Gas/Trash/ElectricUsage-Based / mo
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Gas / ElectricVaries / mo
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Water, Sewer and PestVaries by unit
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Water, Sewer, and PestVaries by unit
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
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Security Deposit - Refundable$300 - $400
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Application Fee Per Applicant$50
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Application fee$50
Due at Move-In
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Community Care Fee$150
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Security Deposit$400
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Additional Deposit100% of base rent
Carport
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Parking Fee$25 - $45 / mo
Other
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Carport Rental$25 - $45 / mo
Comments
Max of 1
Additional Parking Options
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Covered
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Surface Lot
Other Pets Allowed
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Monthly Pet Rent$25 / mo
Storage Unit
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Storage DepositN/A
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Storage Rent$10 - $50 / mo
Other Storage Fees
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Storage Unit Rental$10 - $22 / mo
Personalized Add-Ons
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Fitness Center Access Key$50
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Clubhouse Rental$10 / occurrence
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Unauthorized Pet Fee$100 / occurrence
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Additional Gate Card$25 / occurrence
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Utility Service Billing Fee$5
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Short Term Lease Premium (under 6 months)Varies by unit
Situational
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Renters Insurance Waiver Fee$15 / mo
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Month to Month Flat Fee$150 / mo
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Key Replacement$25 - $50 / occurrence
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Transfer Fee (end of lease)$250 / occurrence
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NSF Tenant Fee$30 / occurrence
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Pet Lease Violation$50 / occurrence
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Renters Insurance Non Compliance$50 / occurrence
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Transfer Fee (mid lease)$500 / occurrence
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Guest Room Rental$65 - $85 / occurrence
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Lease Buyout Fee100% of base rent / occurrence
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Late Fee5% of base rent / occurrence
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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Property Highlights
- ADT Alarm
- ADT Alarms
- Air Conditioner
- BBQ/Picnic Area
- Carpeting
- Ceiling Fan
- Community Library
- Extra Storage
- Flex Rent Payments
- Heated Indoor Swimming Pool and Spa
- Large Closets
- Large Yard
- Laundry Facilities In Buildings
- Off Street Parking
- Patio/Balcony
- Upgraded Appliances
- Upgraded Carpet
- Upgraded Flooring
- View
- Wheelchair Access
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Carpet
- Ceiling Fans
- Dining Room
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Double Vanities
- Fireplace
- Heating
- High Ceilings
- High Speed Internet Access
- Kitchen
- Patio
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Views
- Walk-In Closets
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Window Coverings
- Yard
Community Features
- 24 Hour Access
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Conference Rooms
- Courtyard
- Elevator
- Fitness Center
- Gameroom
- Guest Apartment
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Online Services
- Package Service
- Picnic Area
- Pool
- Property Manager on Site
- Public Transportation
- Recycling
- Short Term Lease
- Spa
- Walking/Biking Trails
Map of La Vida Buena Apartments
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable
Transit
Limited public transit
Driveability
Very drivable
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Transit
Commuter Rail
16 min Drive
Commuter Rail
18 min Drive
Airport
22 min Drive
Moving to North Easterns, Albuquerque, NM
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate La Vida Buena Apartments proximity to SH Menaul Properties, Inc, Wyoming Mall, and Sangre de Cristo Plaza. SH Menaul Properties, Inc is 0.5 miles away, and Wyoming Mall is within an 11 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 30, La Vida Buena Apartments has limited public transit, including 5 transit stops within 10.7 miles. Transit options include Montaño Rail Runner Station and Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near La Vida Buena Apartments are plentiful. Discover 1 park within 4.9 miles, including Wilson Pool.
Airports
Living in North Easterns provides easy access to Albuquerque International Sunport, located just 21 minutes from La Vida Buena Apartments.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Bellehaven Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Sombra Del Monte Elementary
Grades PK-5
Public
Madison Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
Grant Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Annunciation Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Private
Sandia High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Salam Academy
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Central NM C.C., Montoya | Drive: 9 min (3.9 mi) |
| University of New Mexico | Drive: 14 min (7.6 mi) |
| Central NM C.C., WTC | Drive: 16 min (8.3 mi) |
| Central NM C.C., Albuquerque | Drive: 15 min (8.9 mi) |
About La Vida Buena Apartments
La Vida Buena Apartments offers a touch of elegance and retro style in a world of cookie-cutter communities. As you arrive at your new apartment home in Northeast Albuquerque, you will be captivated by our mature landscaping. This serene courtyard… provides the scent of 75-foot Ponderosa Pines and roses in a relaxed environment that greets you each time you arrive home. With our spacious floor plans, private patios, fireplaces, and walk-in closets, we can understand if you never want to leave your apartment.
La Vida Buena Apartments offers a touch of elegance and retro style in a world of cookie-cutter communities. As you arrive at your new apartment home in Northeast Albuquerque, you will be captivated by our mature landscaping. This serene courtyard provides the scent of 75-foot Ponderosa Pines and roses in a relaxed environment that greets you each time you arrive home. With our spacious floor plans, private patios, fireplaces, and walk-in closets, we can understand if you never want to leave your apartment.
La Vida Buena Apartments is an apartment community in Albuquerque, NM
Contact
Albuquerque, NM 87112
- Sunday Closed
- Monday 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
- Tuesday 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
- Wednesday 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
- Thursday 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
- Friday 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
- Saturday Closed
Renter Reviews
For La Vida Buena Apartments
8 Ratings & Reviews
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2/19/24
quiet civilized living. perfect for responsible adults
1. management responsive and courteous.
2. clean apartment - no signs of mice/insects anywhere.
3. no nickle/diming on extra unneceessary 'features'
4. well built apt - great insulationh. i have yet to hear
noise from neighbours TV or disturbances. in winter, apartment was warm. about 65. yet my , my heating bill was only about $100 --- and i worked from home most days..
5. civilized fellow renters .
6. giant balconies.
7. layout of apt is perfect. living area is generous… . bedroom completely isolated and can be used for quiet time. no wasted nooks and crannies.
8. giant walk-in closet.
9. deposit was only $300 (varies with credit score).
10. offers option to buy out lease.
11. indoor pool
12. my apartment living is so comfortable here that i have no intentions of going back to house-living.
13. the neighbourhood seems safe and quiet.
14. shopping is walking distance away.
15. parking is convenient.Review from Apartments.com
Property Manager at La Vida Buena Apartments responded to this review
Thank you for your detailed and positive review! We're thrilled to hear that you've had such a great experience living at La Vida Buena. It's wonderful to know that our management team has been responsive and courteous, ensuring your needs are met… promptly. We take pride in maintaining clean and well-built apartments, with excellent insulation and spacious layouts that provide both comfort and privacy. The amenities such as the giant balconies, indoor pool, and convenient parking contribute to the overall satisfaction of our residents. We're delighted that you've found a comfortable and enjoyable living environment with us and look forward to continuing to exceed your expectations in the future! Happy Living!
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