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 505-750-7503. 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.

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

Walk Score, Transit Score and Bike Score are registered trademarks of Walk Score.

Clean, sun-filled 1BR/1BA at El Sereno Apartments — a quiet, professionally managed community offering one of the best values in SE Heights.

Apartment Features

‣ Large windows + bathroom skylight for beautiful natural light

‣ Sandia Mountain views - stunning sunsets

‣ New refrigerated central A/C & heat

‣ Walk-in closet + private balcony + bonus storage room

‣ Updated kitchen + new appliances

‣ Updated bathroom

‣ Luxury vinyl plank flooring (easy to clean)

Community Highlights

✅ Secure key-fob building entry

✅ On-site management & maintenance

‣ Two clean on-site laundry rooms

‣ Pet friendly

‣ Housing vouchers accepted

Walkable Central Location

‣ Walk to supermarket, restaurants, gym, Starbucks & VA Hospital

‣ Easy access to Kirtland AFB & Sandia Labs

‣ Minutes to UNM, Uptown, Downtown, Journal Center, Lovelace


Lease Details

‣ Security deposit: $980

‣ Utilities: Resident pays gas & electric, we cover water / sewer / trash

‣ Application fee: $30 per adult

‣ Hold Fee: $100 (applied to security deposit if you move forward; non-refundable if you don’t)

‣ Late Rent Fee: 5% of monthly rent

‣ Returned Item Fee: $25

‣ Repair & Cleaning Costs: See Repair & 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 505-750-7503. 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.

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

Walk Score, Transit Score and Bike Score are registered trademarks of Walk Score.

Spacious 2BR/1BA at El Sereno Apartments — a quiet, professionally managed community offering one of the best values in SE Heights.

Apartment Features

‣ Spacious 950 sq ft layout - among the largest 2BR apartments in the area

‣ Private 120 sq ft patio - great for relaxing outdoors, pets, or a small garden

‣ Updated kitchen & bathroom

‣ Luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout (easy to clean)

‣ Central cooling & high-efficiency furnace for year round comfort

‣ Ground-floor accessible unit with roll-in shower & pedestal sink (open knee clearance)

Community Highlights

‣ On-site management & maintenance

‣ Four clean on-site laundry rooms

‣ Pet friendly

‣ Housing vouchers accepted

Walkable Central Location

‣ Walk to supermarket, restaurants, gym, Starbucks & VA Hospital

‣ Easy access to Kirtland AFB & Sandia Labs

‣ Minutes to UNM, Uptown, Downtown, Journal Center, Lovelace


Pet Friendly

‣ Dogs & cats allowed

‣ Up to 2 pets (70 lbs combined)

‣ $250 one-time, non-refundable fee per pet

Lease Details

‣ Security deposit: $1,210

‣ Utilities: Resident pays gas & electric, we cover water / sewer / trash

‣ Application fee: $30 per adult

‣ Hold Fee: $100 (applied to security deposit if you move forward; non-refundable if you don’t)

‣ Late Rent Fee: 5% of monthly rent

‣ Returned Item Fee: $25

‣ Repair & Cleaning Costs: See Repair & Cleaning Cost List