Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rancho Santa Fe Neighborhood of Avondale, AZ from $600 (124 Rentals)

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Newport
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$1,107 - $1,631
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Newport

1333 N Dysart RdAvondale, AZ 85323
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Zinc
$1,235 - $1,870
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$1,235 - $1,870
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Zinc

2005 N 103rd AveAvondale, AZ 85392
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Bella Mirage
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$1,241 - $2,137
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Bella Mirage

3800 N El Mirage RdAvondale, AZ 85392
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Ashton Pointe
$1,285 - $3,738
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Ashton Pointe

12175 W McDowell RdAvondale, AZ 85392
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Broadstone Ascend
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$1,335 - $1,920
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Broadstone Ascend

12905 W Indian School RdAvondale, AZ 85392
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Alta Avondale
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$1,371 - $2,566
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Alta Avondale

11330 W Van Buren StAvondale, AZ 85323
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property at 11440 W Sheridan St

$1,860

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11440 W Sheridan St

AvondaleAZ85392

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property at 1701 S 113th Dr

$1,990

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1701 S 113th Dr

AvondaleAZ85323
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Madison Heights
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Madison Heights

1110 N Dysart StAvondale, AZ 85323

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Agua Fria Apartment
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Agua Fria Apartment

19 N 6th StAvondale, AZ 85323
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West Hill Apartments
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West Hill Apartments

115 W Hill DrAvondale, AZ 85323
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Estrella Gateway
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Estrella Gateway

1700 N 103rd AveAvondale, AZ 85392
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Avondale Commons
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Avondale Commons

11650 W McDowell RdAvondale, AZ 85392

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Rancho Santa Fe, Avondale, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rancho Santa Fe Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rancho Santa Fe area of Phoenix, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Mountain View priced from $1,050. The Peaks on 4th Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,097. Here are the most affordable Rancho Santa Fe apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mountain ViewOne Bedroom Large1BR,1BA$1,050
The Peaks on 4th ApartmentsB1: 2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,097
Coldwater Springs1A1BR,1BA$1,106
NewportCarmelStudio,1BA$1,107
1408 Casitas at Palm ValleyDakota1BR,1BA$1,155
Remington RanchA31BR,1BA$1,155
Country Aire2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,195
Rio Santa Fe1x1-7791BR,1BA$1,199
Sunset View0x1Studio,1BA$1,199
Park Shadows1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,225

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rancho Santa Fe, AZ

As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rancho Santa Fe area is the $1.27 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2.5 bathroom Model at Avalon Townhomes in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value Rancho Santa Fe apartment is the Santa Barbara Model at Ironwood Homes at River Run starting at $2,699 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rancho Santa Fe apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Avalon Townhomes3 Bedroom 2.5 bathroom3BR,2.5BA$1.27
Ironwood Homes at River RunSanta Barbara4BR,2.5BA$1.50
HARMON Ascend by Crescent CommunitiesThe Vista3BR,2.5BA$1.62
Canopy at The Trails Townhomes3 Bed/2.5 Bath3BR,2.5BA$1.33
The DouglasA22BR,2BA$1.49
Sedona PeaksThe Flagstaff3BR,2BA$1.62
Residences at Palm ValleyA11BR,1BA$1.51
Adiamo Palm ValleySago with Carport1BR,1BA$1.61
Country Aire2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.57
Coldwater Springs1A1BR,1BA$1.57

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Rancho Santa Fe, Avondale, and the greater Phoenix area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rancho Santa Fe Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Rancho Santa Fe?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rancho Santa Fe is under $1,225.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rancho Santa Fe?

The cheapest apartment in Rancho Santa Fe is Mountain View which is listed at $1,050, while the average apartment in Rancho Santa Fe costs $2,900.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rancho Santa Fe?

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 64 regular apartments in Rancho Santa Fe 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 Rancho Santa Fe?

Cheap apartments in Rancho Santa Fe have an average cost of $144 which is $2,756 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rancho Santa Fe.

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