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Carefree, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Carefree Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Carefree, AZ is a Studio unit found at Monte Viejo in the North Phoenix neighborhood priced from $913. Nova North Valley in the Deer Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,085. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carefree apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Monte ViejoS1Studio,1BA$913
Nova North ValleyS1Studio,1BA$1,085
Cabana North Valley0X1Studio,1BA$1,124
Village Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,199
MAA FoothillsThe Silver Bell1BR,1BA$1,247

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carefree, AZ

As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Carefree area is the $1.00 price per square foot Main House + 2br Casita Model at 5418 E Yolantha St in the in the North Scottsdale neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Carefree apartment is the 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Model at Cielo at Tramonto starting at $1,999 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Deer Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carefree apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5418 E Yolantha StMain House + 2br Casita5BR,3.5BA$1.00
Cielo at Tramonto3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.39
The Hillburn2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.85
Acero North ValleySapphire2BR,2BA$1.51
Hideaway North ScottsdaleWillow2BR,2BA$1.79
Marquis Sonoran Preserve1C1BR,1BA$1.78
Cortland Desert RidgeAgave1BR,1BA$1.96
Alta Vista1x11BR,1BA$1.92
MAA FoothillsThe Silver Bell1BR,1BA$1.74
The Place at Sonoran TrailsAcacia1BR,1BA$1.87

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Carefree, AZ

Ranked #54

Among cities in Arizona for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Carefree, AZ

Walk Score®

40 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Carefree Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Carefree?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Carefree is at Monte Viejo listed at $913.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Carefree Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Carefree Apartment is $992 at Monte Viejo.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Carefree Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Carefree is starting from $1,193 at Monte Viejo.

What is the most affordable Carefree Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Carefree Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at MAA Foothills and starts from $1,749.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

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