
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Montecito Estates Neighborhood of El Mirage, AZ from $900 (47 Rentals)
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11807 W Aster Dr

Avilla Grand

Village On Greenway in El Mirage

11774 W Aster Dr

12123 W Bell Rd, Unit 313

12221 W Bell Rd

12123 W Bell Rd

12221 W Bell Rd, Unit 250
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11350 W Tennessee Ave

16859 N 103rd Ave

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Alta Surprise

Harmony at Surprise

19253 N Star Ridge Dr

12123 W Bell Rd

12817 W Cottonwood St

19667 N Star Ridge Dr

19252 N Star Ridge Dr
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Bell Mirage Estates

La Fontaine at Sun City

12221 W Bell Rd, Unit none

12221 W Bell Rd

Youngtown Flats

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The Gardens at Immanuel

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12221 W Bell Rd, Unit 175

10643 W Snead Dr

The Statler

Vistoria On Mountain View

La Borgata

10806 N 110th Dr

11202 W Nevada Ave

Vistoria On Greenway

12624 N 105th Ave
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10606 W Oakmont Dr

The Village at West Point

12731 W Tasha Dr

19454 N Camino Del Sol

11013 N 110th Dr

10819 W Connecticut Ave

11356 N 113th Ave

19802 N Star Ridge Dr

11363 N 113th Ave
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13066 N 100th Dr

12411 W Foxfire Dr
Montecito Estates, El Mirage, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Montecito Estates?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montecito Estates Studio Apartments | $1,386 | $1,291 | $1,426 |
| Montecito Estates 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,596 | $1,150 | $2,200 |
| Montecito Estates 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,748 | $1,200 | $2,849 |
| Montecito Estates 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,036 | $1,764 | $3,121 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 47 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Montecito Estates Neighborhood of El Mirage, AZ.
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Cheapest Available Montecito Estates Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Montecito Estates area of Phoenix, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Youngtown Flats priced from $989. The Statler has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,209. Here are the most affordable Montecito Estates apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Youngtown Flats | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $989 |
| The Statler | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,209 |
| Vistoria On Mountain View | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,243 |
| Avilla Grand | The Alcove | 1BR,1BA | $1,253 |
| Village On Greenway in El Mirage | OPEN HOUSE | Luxurious Top-Floor 2-Bed, 2-Bath ... | 2BR,2BA | $1,275 |
| Alta Surprise | E2 | Studio,1BA | $1,291 |
| Harmony at Surprise | A1: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,308 |
| Vistoria On Greenway | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,310 |
| The Village at West Point | Molise | 1BR,1BA | $1,360 |
| Bell Mirage Estates | Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montecito Estates, AZ
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Montecito Estates area is the $1.59 price per square foot Haven Model at Townhomes at Sunnyside in the in the Regal at Veramonte neighborhood starting from $2,009. The second greatest value Montecito Estates apartment is the Chicago Model at Town Surprise starting at $1,899 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Heritage at Royal Ranch neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Montecito Estates apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Townhomes at Sunnyside | Haven | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.59 |
| Town Surprise | Chicago | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.52 |
| Sierra Verde | C | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Village On Greenway in El Mirage | OPEN HOUSE | Luxurious First-Floor 2-Bed, 2-Bat... | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Bell Mirage Estates | Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.38 |
| La Fontaine at Sun City | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| The Village at West Point | Molise | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Harmony at Surprise | A1: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Vistoria On Greenway | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Vistoria On Mountain View | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Montecito Estates Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Montecito Estates?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Montecito Estates is at The Statler listed at $1,209.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Montecito Estates Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Montecito Estates Apartment is $989 at Youngtown Flats.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Montecito Estates Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Montecito Estates is starting from $1,275 at Village On Greenway in El Mirage.
What is the most affordable Montecito Estates Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Montecito Estates Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Avilla Grand and starts from $1,794.
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