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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chandler Studio Apartments | $1,357 | $899 | $3,247 |
Chandler 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,632 | $969 | $10,000+ |
| Chandler 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,901 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Chandler 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,371 | $1,691 | $10,000+ |
| Chandler 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,725 | $2,401 | $10,000+ |
There are currently 832 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Chandler, AZ that range in price from $969 to $10,318. South Gilbert, North Chandler and Wild Horse are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Chandler with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Gilbert | 422 | $1,640 | $969 |
| North Chandler | 235 | $1,655 | $969 |
| Wild Horse | 109 | $1,525 | $1,187 |
| Downtown Chandler | 45 | $1,537 | $969 |
| Ocotillo | 21 | $1,496 | $1,329 |
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Chandler, AZ is found at The Atwood at Rivulon in the South Phoenix neighborhood and is 1,272 square feet priced from $2,705. Alta Uptown has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,241 square feet and currently listed start at $2,670. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Chandler:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Atwood at Rivulon | A6 | 1,272 Sq Ft | $2,705 |
| Alta Uptown | A6 | 1,241 Sq Ft | $2,670 |
| San Palmas | A2 | 1,054 Sq Ft | $1,699 |
| Desert Jewel Apartments | 1x1 | 1,050 Sq Ft | $1,525 |
| San Cervantes | One Bedroom/One Bath | 1,009 Sq Ft | $1,475 |
| NOVEL Val Vista by Crescent Communities | A10 | 992 Sq Ft | $2,241 |
| San Sonoma | 1 BED/1 BATH (232-1c) | 982 Sq Ft | $1,624 |
| Summit at San Marcos | A3-L | 975 Sq Ft | $2,335 |
| San Marino | A1 | 797 Sq Ft | $1,549 |
As of February 21, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Chandler, AZ is the 1x1 WD Model starting from $1,007 at Sahara and Playa Palms in the North Gilbert neighborhood. The second most affordable Chandler 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Renovated Model at The Quin starting at $1,025 in the Central Mesa neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Chandler is currently $1,632. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Chandler:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Sahara and Playa Palms | 1x1 WD | $1,007 |
| The Quin | One Bedroom Renovated | $1,025 |
| Waterstone | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath A1-550 | $1,066 |
| Garden Place | 1A | $1,095 |
| Verona Park | 1 Bed - 1 Bath (Renovated) | $1,099 |
| Autumn Creek | A1 | $1,117 |
| Strada | A1 | $1,119 |
| Chandler Ridge | One Bedroom One Bath | $1,124 |
| Shorebird | Unfurnished 1 Bedroom | $1,130 |
| Lore South Mountain | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | $1,180 |
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Write a ReviewChandler, Arizona, is a mid-sized city nestled in the southeast corner of the Phoenix metro region. It's a compact, fairly affluent city that offers the convenience of a smaller city with the access and resources of a larger city given its location in the heavily populated Valley of the Sun.
Chandler is easy to get around in, contains most services that you need in a small area, and has a location that gives you access to urban hotspots, rural zones for hiking and fishing, historical locations for those who want to learn more about the area, and more. It's a friendly city with its eye on renewal and redevelopment, as well as a deep understanding of environmental and growth-management issues.
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Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Chandler is at Sahara and Playa Palms listed at $1,007.
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Chandler is $1,632.
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chandler is a 1,272 square feet unit starting from $2,705 at The Atwood at Rivulon.
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Chandler is currently 1,207 sq ft.
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Written by: Andrew Jollett
I'm Andrew, your ApartmHomeLiving.com local expert for Phoenix. My earliest memories of Phoenix date back to the mid-2000s when 2 of my sisters moved there (one for work and the other for school).
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I never attended school in Phoenix. While living there for some time, I often longed to join in on the fun and adventure I saw students from a number of colleges in the area.
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