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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Chandler, AZ

Pricing Updated: 07/29/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Chandler, AZ area range in price from $950 to $14,860 with an overall median price of $4,827. The three Chandler neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Ocotillo at $1,275, Downtown Chandler at $950, and South Gilbert at $950. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Chandler Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Ocotillo$2,125$1,27588
Downtown Chandler$2,361$950181
South Gilbert$4,649$9501016
North Chandler$7,500$950737
Wild Horse$7,500$961286

Cheapest Available Chandler Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Chandler, AZ is a Studio unit found at Waterstone in the South Phoenix neighborhood priced from $925. Artisan at Downtown Chandler in the South Phoenix neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $999. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chandler apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
WaterstoneStudio S1-380Studio,1BA$925
Artisan at Downtown ChandlerStudioStudio,1BA$999
ShorebirdUnfurnished 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,080
Avana Chandler1x1 710 Sophisticated1BR,1BA$1,082
Verona Park1 Bed - 1 Bath (Renovated)1BR,1BA$1,094
Aventerra at Dobson Ranch ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,104
The QuinOne Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$1,145
Sahara and Playa Palms1x1 WD - G1BR,1BA$1,149
Arboretum at South MountainA1 (Premium)1BR,1BA$1,152
Avana River RanchCimarron Sophisticated1BR,1BA$1,162

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chandler, AZ

As of July 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chandler area is the $1.55 price per square foot Two Bedroom/Two Bath Model at San Cervantes in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value Chandler apartment is the Tuscany Model at Reflections at Gila Springs starting at $1,705 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chandler apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
San CervantesTwo Bedroom/Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.55
Reflections at Gila SpringsTuscany2BR,2BA$1.44
Verano TownhomesPinnacle2BR,2.5BA$1.47
Lemon & Pear Tree Apartments2x2 G2BR,2BA$1.44
Reserve on Ray2x22BR,2BA$1.55
Park Tower ApartmentsRegency Classic - 2BD x 2BA2BR,2BA$1.53
Garden Place2B2BR,2BA$1.43
Autumn CreekB22BR,2BA$1.52
San PosadaONE BED/ONE BATH (241-1a)1BR,1BA$1.42
Waterford Place1x1 7941BR,1BA$1.55

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Chandler Overview

Chandler, 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.

Why live in Chandler, AZ?

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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Chandler, AZ

Ranked #7

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 Chandler, AZ

Walk Score®

44 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

55 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

25 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chandler Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Chandler?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Chandler is under $1,162.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chandler?

The cheapest apartment in Chandler is Shorebird which is listed at $1,080, while the average apartment in Chandler costs $4,827.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Chandler?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 60 regular apartments in Chandler that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Chandler?

Cheap apartments in Chandler have an average cost of $294 which is $4,533 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chandler.

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