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119 S Florence St, Unit Building c

Santa Fe

The Place At Forest Ridge
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1385 W University Ave, Unit 284

Pinehurst At Flagstaff

Village at Lake Mary Crossing

Cedarcrest Village
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Flagstaff, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Flagstaff?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Flagstaff Studio Apartments | $1,522 | $1,050 | $2,360 |
| Cheap Flagstaff 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,986 | $1,150 | $2,888 |
| Cheap Flagstaff 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,131 | $950 | $3,205 |
| Cheap Flagstaff 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,526 | $729 | $3,747 |
| Cheap Flagstaff 4 Bedroom Apartments | $866 | $769 | $1,089 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Flagstaff, AZ
Pricing Updated: 01/21/2026Current apartment rentals in the Flagstaff, AZ area range in price from $729 to $9,093 with an overall median price of $3,652. The three Flagstaff neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Downtown Flagstaff at $729, La Plaza Vieja at $729, and South Side at $729. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Flagstaff Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Flagstaff | $2,365 | $729 | 241 |
| La Plaza Vieja | $2,373 | $729 | 85 |
| South Side | $2,415 | $729 | 270 |
| Hospital Hill | $2,502 | $729 | 192 |
| North End Historic District | $2,502 | $729 | 102 |
| Flagstaff Townsite | $2,510 | $729 | 74 |
| Woodlands Village | $2,605 | $729 | 197 |
| Switzer Mesa | $2,767 | $1,610 | 123 |
| Fort Tuthill Historic District | $2,790 | $729 | 168 |
| Cherry Hill | $2,817 | $729 | 112 |
Cheapest Available Flagstaff Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Flagstaff, AZ is a 4 Beds unit found at Commons at Sawmill in the La Plaza Vieja neighborhood priced from $780. The Place At Forest Ridge in the Fort Tuthill Historic District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,272. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Flagstaff apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commons at Sawmill | 4 Bed Unf Premium | 4BR,2BA | $780 |
| The Place At Forest Ridge | Coconino | Studio,1BA | $1,272 |
| Woodlands Village Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,430 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Flagstaff, AZ
As of January 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Flagstaff area is the $0.57 price per square foot 1001 Model at Wavertree Apartments in the in the La Plaza Vieja neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value Flagstaff apartment is the 3 Bed 3 Bath Model at Lofts on the Mesa starting at $3,085 with a $2.34 price per square foot in the Switzer Mesa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Flagstaff apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wavertree Apartments | 1001 | 4BR,4BA | $0.57 |
| Lofts on the Mesa | 3 Bed 3 Bath | 3BR,3BA | $2.34 |
| 119 S Florence St, Unit Building c | 119 S Florence St | 4BR,4BA | $0.67 |
| Village at Aspen Place | D3 | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.29 |
| The Overlook at Buffalo Park | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.19 |
| Table Rock | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.30 |
| Sierra on 66 | Explore | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Elevation Luxury Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Legacy Pines | Two Bedroom, One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| Ridge at Clear Creek | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
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Flagstaff Overview
Flagstaff, Arizona has a little something for everyone. Mild weather, a diverse and vibrant culture, and outdoors charms ranging from numerous trails to skiing and snowboarding opportunities are just a few of the features of the city. Mass transit is available to help you traverse the city, and it's easy to hit the numerous convenient interstates when you want to adventure farther out. Overall, Flagstaff is a great place to visit and an even better place to find a new home among the many wonderful options in Flagstaff apartments available to live in.
Why live in Flagstaff, AZ?
Flagstaff, Arizona is attractive to visitors due to features such as its mild climate, including relatively little precipitation. It attracts educated visitors with features such as Northern Arizona University and an economy based largely on scientific and technological research. The variety of terrains and elevations make it a good place for those who love the outdoors, while those who love arts and culture can visit venues such as symphonies, concerts, museums, and a wide variety of theaters.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Flagstaff Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Flagstaff?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Flagstaff is under $1,553.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Flagstaff?
The cheapest apartment in Flagstaff is Millpond Village Apartments which is listed at $1,500, while the average apartment in Flagstaff costs $3,652.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Flagstaff?
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 685 regular apartments in Flagstaff 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 Flagstaff?
Cheap apartments in Flagstaff have an average cost of $847 which is $2,805 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Flagstaff.
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