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Albuquerque, New Mexico Apartment Guide
2009 Average Rent and Occupancy Rates in the Albuquerque Metro Area
RENT: $732/month (down from $740/month average in 2008)
OCCUPANCY RATE: 93.2 percent (up from 92.6 percent in 2008)
Approximately 58 percent of ABQ apartment complexes offered concessions to new renters during 2009.
Source: RealFacts, Novato, CA
Employment
Government jobs make up more than 20 percent of the labor force in the metro area.
Unemployment Rate: 8.7 percent at the end of 2009 (up from 5.3 percent at the end of 2008)
Economic Outlook
Positive ++
