Cheap Apartments for Rent in Carefree, AZ from $1,000 (56 Rentals)

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Alta Vista
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Alta Vista

7234 E Cave Creek RdCarefree, AZ 85377
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7402 E Hum RD
2 Bedroom Apartments

7402 E Hum RD

7402 E Hum RDCarefree, AZ 85377

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IMT Desert Ridge
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$1,320 - $2,145
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$1,320 - $2,145
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IMT Desert Ridge

21155 N 56th StPhoenix, AZ 85054
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Catherine Townhomes
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$1,404 - $4,967
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Catherine Townhomes

17212 N Scottsdale RdScottsdale, AZ 85255
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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Alta Dove Valley
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$1,627 - $3,157
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$1,627 - $3,157
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Alta Dove Valley

2725 W Dove Valley RdPhoenix, AZ 85085
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Slate Scottsdale
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$1,716 - $5,714
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$1,716 - $5,714
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Slate Scottsdale

18220 N 68th StPhoenix, AZ 85054
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Maxwell on 66th
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$1,725 - $3,425
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$1,725 - $3,425
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Maxwell on 66th

6611 E Mayo BlvdPhoenix, AZ 85054
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Sunela
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$1,744 - $3,975
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$1,744 - $3,975
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Sunela

20600 N 55th StPhoenix, AZ 85054
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Montreux
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$1,774 - $7,622
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$1,774 - $7,622
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$1,774 - $7,622
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Montreux

5550 E Deer Valley DrPhoenix, AZ 85054
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Azur
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$1,844 - $3,364
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$1,844 - $3,364
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Azur

20700 N 55th StPhoenix, AZ 85054
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The Beverly
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$2,034 - $4,814
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The Beverly

7395 E Legacy BlvdScottsdale, AZ 85255
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$2,250

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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5100 E Rancho Paloma Dr, Unit 2051

5100 E Rancho Paloma Dr
Cave CreekAZ85331
property at 4746 E Woburn Ln

$2,550

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4746 E Woburn Ln

Cave CreekAZ85331

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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 $1,011. Cabana North Valley in the Deer Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,092. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carefree apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Monte ViejoE1A-DStudio,1BA$1,011
Cabana North Valley0X1Studio,1BA$1,092
Nova North ValleyS1Studio,1BA$1,110
MAA FoothillsThe Silver Bell1BR,1BA$1,164
Ninety DegreesE1Studio,1BA$1,240
Marquis Sonoran Preserve1B1BR,1BA$1,293
Canyon CrossroadsThe Rombauer1BR,1BA$1,295
Village Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1,299
The Place at Sonoran TrailsPoppy1BR,1BA$1,360
Cielo at Tramonto1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,399

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carefree, AZ

As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carefree area is the $1.61 price per square foot 2 Beds, 2 Baths Model at 7402 E Hum RD in the in the North Scottsdale neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Carefree apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath 1476 SqFt Garage (1341 Net) Model at Las Colinas At Black Canyon starting at $2,218 with a $1.65 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.
7402 E Hum RD2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.61
Las Colinas At Black Canyon3 Bed 2 Bath 1476 SqFt Garage (1341 Net)3BR,2BA$1.65
Desert Parks VistaTH3 Premier2BR,2BA$1.88
Sonoran Row Townhomes2 Bedroom/2 Bath2BR,2.5BA$1.54
EDGE at GrayhawkFirenze2BR,2BA$1.78
Acero North ValleyCobalt1BR,1BA$1.88
The Place at Sonoran TrailsPoppy1BR,1BA$1.70
Marquis Sonoran Preserve1A1BR,1BA$1.70
Canyon CrossroadsThe Reynolds1BR,1BA$1.77
MAA FoothillsThe Silver Bell1BR,1BA$1.63

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 $1,011.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Carefree Apartment is $1,147 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 $1,222 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 Monte Viejo and starts from $1,672.

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