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ClarkdaleAZ86324
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Cottonwood, AZ Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Cottonwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottonwood 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,256 | $1,305 | $3,900 |
| Cottonwood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,774 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Cottonwood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,750 | $7,500 | $10,000+ |
| Cottonwood 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,150 | $3,150 | $3,150 |
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Cheapest Available Cottonwood Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Cottonwood, AZ is a Studio unit found at Clifford in the Central Mesa neighborhood priced from $888. Mountain View Villa Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $975. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cottonwood apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clifford | S1 | Studio,1BA | $888 |
| Mountain View Villa Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| Millpond Village Apartments | ONE Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cottonwood, AZ
As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cottonwood area is the $0.60 price per square foot Four Bedroom Four Bath (by-the-bed) Model at Wavertree Apartments in the in the La Plaza Vieja neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value Cottonwood apartment is the Tobiano Model at Homestead Talking Glass starting at $1,715 with a $1.74 price per square foot in the Diamond Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cottonwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wavertree Apartments | Four Bedroom Four Bath (by-the-bed) | 4BR,4BA | $0.60 |
| Homestead Talking Glass | Tobiano | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| Ridge at Clear Creek | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Park Place Flagstaff | 2x2 Style 5 | 2BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| Aspen Leaf | 2 x 2 (860 SF) | 2BR,2BA | $2.09 |
| Willow Creek Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| The Flats at Jasper | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Terraces at Glassford Hill | Desert Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| 2495 S Mountain View Dr | 2495 S Mountain View Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Mountain View Villa Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.17 |
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Best Local Schools in Cottonwood, AZ
Mingus Union High School
Mingus Union High School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1160)
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Cottonwood-Oak Creek Elementary District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (446)
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What type of rentals are currently available in Cottonwood?
There are currently 76 Apartments for Rent in Cottonwood, AZ with pricing that ranges from $859 to $4,253. There are also 52 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cottonwood ranging from $800 to $10,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cottonwood?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cottonwood ranges from $800 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,603.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cottonwood?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cottonwood range from $930 to $4,253, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $7,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $859.
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I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.