
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Avondale, AZ from $500 (222 Rentals)
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Mountain View

1408 Casitas at Palm Valley

Coldwater Springs

FLATZ 623

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Newport

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Ashton Pointe

522 N 4th St

Rio Santa Fe

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Crystal Springs

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Bella Mirage

Lennox

The Stately Avondale

Zinc

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Radia Avondale Station

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Broadstone Ascend

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Alta Avondale

Avondale Commons
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812 S Greenleaf Ln

Livano Avondale

Sedona Peaks

Village at the BLVD

12 E Hill Dr

1640 N 125th Ln

11374 W Pima St

305 E Gardenia Dr

12554 W Indianola Ave

2114 S 114th Ln
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11381 W Yuma St

901 N 4th St

12910 W Holly St

2525 S 109th Dr

709 N 2nd St

11781 W Overlin Ln

11235 W Hopi St

304 E Lawrence Blvd A, Unit A

6 E Hill Dr

11457 W Rio Vista Ln
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2449 N 125th Ln

2705 S 116th Ave

12420 W Woodland Ave

11446 W Roanoke Dr

11440 W Sheridan St

Avalon Townhomes

12170 W Joblanca Rd

12218 W Cambridge Ave

11179 W Berkeley Rd

12614 W Del Rio Ln
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Avondale, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Avondale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Avondale Studio Apartments | $1,183 | $870 | $1,588 |
| Cheap Avondale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,479 | $999 | $2,341 |
| Cheap Avondale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,739 | $1,099 | $2,883 |
| Cheap Avondale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,197 | $1,399 | $3,586 |
| Cheap Avondale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,880 | $1,995 | $3,084 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Avondale, AZ
Pricing Updated: 06/21/2026Current apartment rentals in the Avondale, AZ area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Avondale Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coldwater | $1,880 | $999 | 227 |
| Garden Lakes | $2,199 | $870 | 627 |
| Avondale Gateway | $2,294 | $1,050 | 427 |
Cheapest Available Avondale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Avondale, AZ is a Studio unit found at Residence at Tolleson in the South Phoenix neighborhood priced from $599. Streamliner Aldea in the Yucca District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $870. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Avondale apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residence at Tolleson | Studio | Studio,1BA | $599 |
| Streamliner Aldea | Studio | Studio,1BA | $870 |
| Cabana Aldea | Studio | Studio,1BA | $958 |
| The Lotus | S1 | Studio,1BA | $969 |
| 1408 Casitas at Palm Valley | Dakota | 1BR,1BA | $1,010 |
| Mountain View | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,020 |
| Sunset View | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,069 |
| Coldwater Springs | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,071 |
| FLATZ 623 | Studio 568 | Studio,1BA | $1,099 |
| Desert Green Villas | 2 Bedroom x 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,099 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Avondale, AZ
As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Avondale area is the $1.32 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2.5 bathroom Model at Avalon Townhomes in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value Avondale apartment is the Sedona Model at Villas on Van Buren starting at $1,899 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Avondale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon Townhomes | 3 Bedroom 2.5 bathroom | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.32 |
| Villas on Van Buren | Sedona | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.43 |
| Avilla Gateway | The Haven | 3BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Amiya | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Del Mar Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| San Lucas Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Copper Cove Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Fairway Vistas Condominiums | 2 Bedroom x 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Tamarron | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Desert Green Villas | 2 Bedroom x 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Avondale Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Avondale?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Avondale is under $1,099.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Avondale?
The cheapest apartment in Avondale is 1408 Casitas at Palm Valley which is listed at $1,010, while the average apartment in Avondale costs $2,124.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Avondale?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 37 regular apartments in Avondale that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Avondale?
Cheap apartments in Avondale have an average cost of $128 which is $1,996 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Avondale.
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