Highland Business Homes for Rent

The Central Albuquerque neighborhood of Highland Business is a quieter residential area than its name might imply. Although it is home to several small shops along a section of Historic Route 66, it is primarily thought of as quaint and decidedly midcentury. It sits between the trendy coffee houses and restaurants of Nob Hill and the bustling events center of the International District, providing residents access to much of Albuquerque’s excitement from a quiet suburban enclave. “It’s a transitional neighborhood between Nob Hill and the Fairgrounds,” says Real Estate Broker Austin Wolff of The Lovely Home Company Brokerage, who has 10 years of experience in the area. “It was mostly developed immediately post-World War II, and it’s been enduring. People don’t sell there all the time. Many residents bought their homes in the ‘50s, and they kept passing them down to their children. It’s created a solid community.” Residential properties within Highland Business are generally concentrated north of Copper Avenue. Low, single-story Pueblo-inspired homes line the gridiron streets, their front and backyards speckled with tall drought-resistant trees and shrubs. “Most of the area is