
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Avondale, AZ from $500 (148 Rentals)
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812 S Greenleaf 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 | $1,175 | $1,049 | $1,420 |
| Cheap Avondale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,488 | $1,050 | $2,341 |
| Cheap Avondale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,754 | $1,195 | $3,030 |
| Cheap Avondale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,289 | $1,383 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Avondale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,984 | $2,924 | $3,034 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Avondale, AZ
Pricing Updated: 05/07/2026Current 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 | $1,932 | $1,050 | 203 |
| Garden Lakes | $2,199 | $1,049 | 625 |
| Avondale Gateway | $2,300 | $1,050 | 432 |
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 | $1,007 |
| Red Hawk | Relax | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| The Lotus | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,090 |
| 1408 Casitas at Palm Valley | Dakota | 1BR,1BA | $1,097 |
| FLATZ 623 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,099 |
| The Peaks on 4th Apartments | A1: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,105 |
| Sunset View | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,149 |
| Bella Mirage | Brook | 1BR,1BA | $1,162 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Avondale, AZ
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Avondale area is the $1.34 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2.5 bathroom Model at Avalon Townhomes in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $2,436. The second greatest value Avondale apartment is the Primrose Model at 9920 Apartments starting at $1,625 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Yucca District 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 | $1.34 |
| 9920 Apartments | Primrose | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Del Mar Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Ashton Pointe | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Copper Falls | 2x2-1048 | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Red Hawk | Sanctuary | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| The Villas At Camelback Crossing | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Fairway Vistas Condominiums | 2 Bedroom x 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Tamarron | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Rio Santa Fe | 1x1-916 | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
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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 $1,162.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Avondale?
The cheapest apartment in Avondale is Residence at Tolleson which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in Avondale costs $2,143.
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 62 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 $362 which is $1,781 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Avondale.
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