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Carefree, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Carefree Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Carefree, AZ is a Studio unit found at Cabana North Valley in the Deer Valley neighborhood priced from $1,049. Nova 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
Cabana North Valley0X1Studio,1BA$1,049
Nova North ValleyS1Studio,1BA$1,092
Monte ViejoA1M-P1BR,1BA$1,212
Ninety DegreesE2Studio,1BA$1,270
Marquis Sonoran Preserve1B1BR,1BA$1,294

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carefree, AZ and Nearby

As of July 30, 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 Bed/2.5 Bath Model at The Hillburn starting at $2,808 with a $1.55 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
The Hillburn3 Bed/2.5 Bath3BR,2.5BA$1.55
Desert Parks VistaTH4 Premier2BR,2BA$1.83
Hideaway North ScottsdaleSycamore2BR,2BA$1.71
Shade at Desert RidgeB32BR,2BA$1.70
Acero North ValleyOxford2BR,2BA$1.53
Cielo at Tramonto2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.67
MAA FoothillsThe Rimrock1BR,1BA$1.61
Marquis Sonoran Preserve1B1BR,1BA$1.62
The Place at Sonoran TrailsPoppy1BR,1BA$1.63

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Frequently Asked Questions about Carefree

What type of rentals are currently available in Carefree?

There are currently 56 Apartments for Rent in Carefree, AZ with pricing that ranges from $1,049 to $26,970. There are also 186 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Carefree ranging from $2,075 to $25,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Carefree?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Carefree ranges from $2,075 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,418.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Carefree?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Carefree range from $1,768 to $6,610, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,395 to $18,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,994.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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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

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.