
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Rancho Santa Fe Neighborhood of Avondale, AZ from $800 (71 Rentals)
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114 W Riley Dr

4601 N 102nd Ave

1533 S 121st Dr

305 E Gardenia Dr

10426 W Oregon Ave

11381 W Yuma St

10407 W Calle Del Oro

11207 W Hopi St

10930 W Montecito Ave
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10805 W Wilshire Dr

12910 W Holly St

1309 S 121st Ln

13569 W Cypress St

35 N 123rd Dr

10849 W Monterosa St

10930 W Wilshire Dr

14314 W Cora Ln

10632 W Sonora St

3910 N 105th Ln
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10524 W Almeria Rd

11235 W Hopi St

10713 West Campbell Ave

11622 W Washington St

1909 N 106th Ln

240 Old Litchfield Rd

12425 W Missouri Ave

11440 W Sheridan St

12508 W Windsor Blvd

11232 W Pierson St
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12507 W Honeysuckle St

10602 W Rosewood Dr

12548 W Roanoke Ave

13182 W Cypress St

11214 W Pierce St

12827 W Modesto Dr

306 E Ludlow Dr

6 E Hill Dr

304 E Lawrence Blvd A, Unit A

6 E Hill Dr
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10317 W Monterosa Ave

8618 W Chickasaw St

12606 W Reade Ave

10559 W Amelia Ave

10539 W Wilshire Dr

12014 W Holly St

2604 N 126th Dr

11634 W Clover Way

12917 W Windsor Ave

12170 W Joblanca Rd
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Rancho Santa Fe, Avondale, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Rancho Santa Fe?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rancho Santa Fe 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,435 | $1,395 | $4,000 |
| Rancho Santa Fe 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,201 | $1,695 | $5,000 |
| Rancho Santa Fe 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,717 | $1,795 | $10,000+ |
| Rancho Santa Fe 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,354 | $2,345 | $8,000 |
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There are currently 71 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Rancho Santa Fe Neighborhood of Avondale, AZ.
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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 $1,086. Here are the most affordable Rancho Santa Fe apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain View | One Bedroom Large | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| The Peaks on 4th Apartments | B1: 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,086 |
| Coldwater Springs | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,106 |
| Newport | Carmel | Studio,1BA | $1,107 |
| 1408 Casitas at Palm Valley | Dakota | 1BR,1BA | $1,155 |
| Remington Ranch | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,155 |
| Country Aire | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Rio Santa Fe | 1x1-779 | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Sunset View | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
| Park Shadows | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rancho Santa Fe, AZ
As of July 27, 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon Townhomes | 3 Bedroom 2.5 bathroom | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.27 |
| Ironwood Homes at River Run | Santa Barbara | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.50 |
| HARMON Ascend by Crescent Communities | The Vista | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.62 |
| Canopy at The Trails Townhomes | 3 Bed/2.5 Bath | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.33 |
| The Douglas | A2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Sedona Peaks | The Flagstaff | 3BR,2BA | $1.62 |
| Residences at Palm Valley | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Adiamo Palm Valley | Sago with Carport | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Country Aire | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Coldwater Springs | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rancho Santa Fe
What type of rentals are currently available in Rancho Santa Fe?
There are currently 85 Apartments for Rent in Rancho Santa Fe, AZ with pricing that ranges from $999 to $9,386. There are also 218 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rancho Santa Fe ranging from $800 to $16,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Rancho Santa Fe?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Rancho Santa Fe ranges from $800 to $16,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,421.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Rancho Santa Fe?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Rancho Santa Fe range from $1,333 to $9,386, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,695 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,756.
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