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Self-Service Laundromats — Do Your Own Wash in Albuquerque, NM

4 of the 45 laundromats we list in Albuquerque have self-service, coin- or card-operated machines.

Two very different businesses share the word laundry: one where you load the machines yourself, and one where you hand over a bag and come back later. Places here are the first kind. Bring quarters or a card depending on the machines, and check the largest washer size before you drive over — a king comforter needs a 60-pound drum, and not every location has one.

  1. Oasis Laundromat

    611 San Mateo Blvd SE, Albuquerque, NM 87108-3601

    Card / app payWash & foldAttendant on dutyLarge machines
  2. Rainbow Laundromat

    2308 Morris St NE, Albuquerque, NM 87112-3202

    sun-fri 7am - 8pm

    Wash & foldPickup & delivery
  3. University Laundromat

    2626 Central Ave SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106-3610

    Mon-Sun 7am-10pm

    Large machines
  4. Sunrise Laundromat

    12910 Indian School Rd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87112-4745

    Card / app pay
Peak hours decide whether this takes one hour or three. Weekend mornings and the first evening after a holiday fill every machine; weekday mid-mornings are usually empty. Many places post machine availability or a live count online, and an attendant on site means someone can reset a machine that eats your money.

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How much does a load cost at a self-service laundromat?

Commonly $2.50-4.50 for a standard washer and $0.25-0.50 per few minutes of drying, so a typical load runs $5-8 all in. Large-capacity washers for bedding cost more, often $6-9 a cycle.

Do laundromats still take quarters?

Many do, and plenty have moved to cards or apps. Locations differ inside the same chain, so check before you arrive with nothing but bills — change machines exist but are the first thing to break.

How long does laundry take at a laundromat?

About 25-35 minutes to wash and 30-45 to dry, so budget an hour and a half for one load. Doing several loads at once is exactly why people come here rather than using a home machine.