UNM Real Estate

Welcome to the vibrant and culturally rich region of UNM (University of New Mexico) in Albuquerque, New Mexico! Nestled in Bernalillo County, this area is not just a hub of academic excellence but also a thriving community that beautifully blends tradition with modernity.

UNM is renowned for its picturesque campus, characterized by stunning Southwestern architecture and lush green spaces. The university itself is a beacon of education, offering a diverse range of programs and attracting students from all over the globe. This dynamic atmosphere fosters a unique blend of cultures, making it a melting pot of ideas and experiences.

Beyond the academic allure, the UNM area boasts an array of amenities that cater to every lifestyle. Residents enjoy easy access to charming local cafes, eclectic shops, and vibrant art galleries that showcase the rich history and creativity of Albuquerque. The nearby Nob Hill district is a treasure trove of eclectic boutiques and restaurants, perfect for a leisurely afternoon stroll or a night out with friends.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to the Sandia Mountains, offering an abundance of outdoor recreational activities such as hiking, biking, and skiing. The stunning sunsets over the mountains are a daily reminder of the natural beauty that surrounds this community.

Living in the UNM area means being part of a close-knit neighborhood that values education, creativity, and diversity. Whether you’re a student, a professional, or a family, this region offers a unique lifestyle that is both enriching and fulfilling. Explore the possibilities of calling UNM your home and immerse yourself in all that this enchanting area has to offer!

Newest Listings in UNM

$589,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

SUMMIT PARK/NORTH UNM CUSTOM HOME. This exceptional Pueblo-style home blends classic Southwestern architecture with thoughtfully curated finishes. Stunning custom kitchen features a Viking professional range, quartz countertops, designer tile backsplash, custom cabinetry, and premium fixtures. Oversized primary suite offers a private patio entrance plus a luxurious spa-inspired bath with floating vanity and extra-large walk-in shower. Light-filled living spaces, quality flooring, recessed lighting, and refined finishes create a warm, sophisticated feel throughout. Central heat and refrigerated a/c, recent TPO roof, new modern driveway, and beautifully landscaped low-maintenance grounds complete this turnkey property in one of Albuquerque's most desirable neighborhoods.

3028 Frontier Avenue NE, Albuquerque

$420,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Experience the best of Albuquerque from a location that truly has it all. Nestled between UNM, Nob Hill, and Downtown, this secure-access building places you in the center of the city's premier dining, entertainment, and cultural destinations. Enjoy everything from locally owned coffee shops and award-winning restaurants to breweries, boutiques, and live music venues. Spend an evening at the historic Guild Cinema or the beautifully restored KiMo Theatre, then explore the vibrant nightlife that makes Nob Hill and Downtown two of Albuquerque's most sought-after destinations.This location also offers exceptional convenience with quick access to the University of New Mexico, UNM Hospital, CNM, Kirtland Air Force Base, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque International Sunport, and the city's major business districts. With nearby access to I-25 and I-40, traveling throughout Albuquerque is simple and efficient.When it's time to unwind, you'll appreciate your private patio overlooking the breathtaking Sandia Mountains--the perfect place to enjoy Albuquerque's famous sunrises, sip your morning coffee, or relax after a long day. Residents also enjoy access to a shared community patio, providing additional outdoor space to gather and enjoy New Mexico's beautiful weather.Outdoor recreation is just minutes away, with nearby golf courses, parks, the Bosque trail system, and countless hiking and biking opportunities in the Sandia foothills.If you're looking for a home that combines the peace of a controlled-access building, incredible mountain views, outstanding convenience, and one of Albuquerque's most desirable locations, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss.

3339 Central Avenue NE Unit 309, Albuquerque

$435,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Mid-Century Modern in UNM North Campus on an oversized lot! One level, three bedrooms + BONUS ROOM, two bathrooms, two huge walk-in closets & 2-car tandem garage. Living room with fireplace, kitchen with pantry + dining room. HUGE primary suite with new carpet as of July 2026! Two more bedrooms + bonus room. Vinyl thermal windows, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, on-demand hot water, PEX water lines & refrigerated air. Roof new in 2023; electrical box updated 2015. Breezeway/courtyard combination creates charming outdoor living space. Storage building. The backyard is a blank canvas awaiting your special touches; low-maint landscape in front. North Campus location means you're close to Law/Med Schools, Golf and Nob Hill! Fridge/washer/dryer all convey.

1424 Bryn Mawr Drive NE, Albuquerque

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Charming and full of potential! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a versatile floor plan plus an additional bonus space that could easily serve as a 4th bedroom, second living area, workout room or whatever best fits your needs. Enjoy the warmth and character of original hardwood floors, throughout much of the home, plus the comfort of refrigerated air. With plenty of opportunity to add your own personal touches, this is a wonderful chance to make it your own. Conveniently located near UNM, UNMH, Downtown, Nob Hill and easy freeway access, putting shopping, dining, entertainment and everyday conveniences just minutes away!

629 Dartmouth Drive NE, Albuquerque

$500,000

8 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Currently a residential assisted living facility in the UNM area! This expansive 1961 ranch-style home boasts 8 bedrooms across 3,502 sq ft of living space, perfectly configured as a residential assisted living facility. Situated on just under a quarter-acre lot with a private backyard, open patio, and a comfortable finished sunroom. Modern utilities include, forced air heat, tile floors, and essential appliances. Excellent accessibility features make it resident-friendly. Conveniently located near UNM with quick access to major corridors, schools, and amenities.

1419 Solano Drive NE, Albuquerque

$430,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

This charming 3-4 BR Mid-Century home offers timeless character, a fantastic floor plan, and an oversized interior corner lot in a highly desirable location. Wood floors run throughout the home, while the sun-filled galley kitchen welcomes the morning light. The spacious living room features classic tray ceilings, original-era baseboards, and large south- and west-facing windows that fill the space with natural light. Generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable living, and the versatile flex room is ideal as a media room, home office, guest room, or 4th BR. The detached garage (not included in the SF) has been converted into a workshop and offers excellent potential to be converted back into a garage or reimagined as additional living space. Enjoy outdoor living under the oversized covered patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining family and friends. Recent improvements include a newer metal roof, furnace, sewer line, and separate electrical systems for the home and workshop. Ideally located near UNM North Campus, the golf course, Whole Foods, etc. A wonderful opportunity to own a classic Mid-Century home in a fantastic neighborhood.

1401 Dartmouth Drive NE, Albuquerque

$546,500

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Rare opportunity to acquire such a unique and charming UNM area 4-plex with such an exceptional UNM area location - close to Roosevelt Park, CNM, UNM Hospital, Downtown, & just 2 blocks to Presbyterian Hospital. Recent property upgrades include a newer roof, thermal windows, updated electrical service, zoned mini-split heating and cooling in all units, and quality contemporary finishes across all four apartments. Each apartment features a very distinct floor plan with unique artistic touches and amenities throughout. You'll also find additional value-add opportunities by capitalizing on creating more common and private yard spaces or adding additional apartments.Large lot offers tons of great off-street parking and access options (off both the alley and Lead Ave) and potential for additional units. Detached garage is separately metered for electric and packs a lot of higher use potential too.

1920 Lead Avenue SE, Albuquerque

$450,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Fantastic income-producing opportunity just .4 miles from UNM/UNMH campus! Currently operating as a successful furnished mid-term rental, this unique property features a contemporary 1-bedroom main house plus a versatile flex space, along with a charming attached Southwestern-style 1-bedroom, 1-bath casita. Ideal for investors or owner-occupants, with the option to live in one unit while generating rental income from the other. Both units offer their own laundry, adding convenience and privacy. Major updates in 2025 include a new roof, sewer line replacement, and more providing added peace of mind (see property flyer) . Whether you're expanding your investment portfolio or looking for a flexible living arrangement, this property offers exceptional potential in a highly desirable location.

1205 Girard Boulevard NE, Albuquerque

$450,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

1205 Girard Boulevard NE, Albuquerque

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Welcome home to this beautifully updated, move-in-ready gem! Gorgeous hardwood floors and a freshly painted interior create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The cozy living room features a stunning black brick fireplace as its focal point. The fully renovated kitchen boasts quartz countertops, new cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, while the beautifully remodeled bathroom offers modern finishes. Three spacious bedrooms, all-new windows, a large laundry room, and an attached one-car garage with opener provide comfort and convenience. Ideally located near Nob Hill and Uptown, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and more.

438 Truman Street NE, Albuquerque

$518,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Distinctive Pueblo architecture with contemporary raised rooflines gives this UNM home a style all its own. Rich in Southwestern character, it blends timeless design with thoughtful modern updates in the Monte Vista neighborhood at the heart of Nob Hill.Original hardwood floors, Saltillo tile, a wood-burning fireplace, and adobe Trombe walls create warm, inviting living spaces while providing passive solar efficiency. Newer vinyl windows, pitched metal roof, refrigerated air, gas forced-air heating, and an owned solar system add everyday comfort and energy savings.The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring soaring ceilings, clerestory windows, an en suite bath, and direct access to a wood deck nestled in the backyard.Set on a corner lot, the beautifully established grounds

300 Tulane Place NE, Albuquerque

$360,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Super spacious Altura-adjacent home, with large backyard studio/workshop. With 3 or 4 bedrooms--plus a game room, living room & a comfortable family room with office corner & sweet banco--there's plenty of room to spread out. Space: Large family room has windows on 3 sides. See the 3D Tour! Check out the colorful detached backyard studio with electric. More to love: geographic granite in the updated kitchen, a styled viga beam, saltillo-style tile, hardwood floors throughout, no carpet, red brick fireplace focal point, & a wall-length closet in 3rd bedroom, + more space. Beautiful fully-landscaped front & back yard provides shade & privacy with numerous trees, shrubs & raised gardens. More to love: Sunporch entry, carport, dog run. Close to Whole Foods. Come see!

1937 Truman Street NE, Albuquerque

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