Cheap Apartments for Rent in Flagstaff, AZ from $500 (41 Rentals)

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Sierra on 66
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$1,227 - $1,701
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$1,227 - $1,701

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Sierra on 66

2292 S Alvan Clark BlvdFlagstaff, AZ 86001
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Elkwood
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$1,337 - $3,200
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$1,337 - $3,200

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Elkwood

1002 N 4th StFlagstaff, AZ 86004
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Millpond Village Apartments
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$1,500 - $1,700
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$1,500 - $1,700

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Millpond Village Apartments

1080 W Kaibab LnFlagstaff, AZ 86001
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The Lodge
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$1,523 - $3,234
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$1,293 - $3,004
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$1,523 - $3,234
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The Lodge

3601 S Lake Mary RdFlagstaff, AZ 86001
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Woodcrest
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$1,548 - $3,565
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$1,358 - $3,375
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$1,548 - $3,565
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Woodcrest

800 W Forest Meadows StFlagstaff, AZ 86001
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Pinehurst At Flagstaff
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Pinehurst At Flagstaff

1001 N 4th StFlagstaff, AZ 86004
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Cedarcrest Village
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cedarcrest Village

2251 N Izabel StFlagstaff, AZ 86004
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Castle Rock Studios
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Castle Rock Studios

1313 S Milton RdFlagstaff, AZ 86001
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Aspen Shadows Townhomes
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Aspen Shadows Townhomes

4025 Lake Mary RdFlagstaff, AZ 86001
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University West
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

University West

1830 S Milton RdFlagstaff, AZ 86001
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Flagstaff, AZ

Pricing Updated: 04/01/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Flagstaff, AZ area range in price from $950 to $5,700 with an overall median price of $3,645. The three Flagstaff neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Flagstaff Townsite at $950, North End Historic District at $1,500, and Cherry Hill at $1,295. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Flagstaff Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Flagstaff Townsite$2,600$9507
North End Historic District$2,950$1,5008
Cherry Hill$3,600$1,2959
Downtown Flagstaff$3,600$95018
East Flagstaff$3,600$1,7505
Hospital Hill$3,600$95013
La Plaza Vieja$3,600$95011
South Side$3,600$1,3503
Sunnyside$3,600$1,29518
Switzer Mesa$3,600$1,5006

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 $1,314. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Flagstaff apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Commons at Sawmill4 Bed Unf Premium4BR,2BA$780
The Place At Forest RidgeTontoStudio,1BA$1,314
University Square ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,365
Woodlands Village ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,375
ElkwoodA2-AF1BR,1BA$1,432
Sierra on 66Explore2BR,1BA$1,473
Highland Village ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,499
Millpond Village ApartmentsONE Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Flagstaff, AZ

As of April 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Flagstaff 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 Flagstaff apartment is the 119 S Florence St Model at 119 S Florence St, Unit Building c starting at $800 with a $0.67 price per square foot in the La Plaza Vieja neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Flagstaff apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Wavertree ApartmentsFour Bedroom Four Bath (by-the-bed)4BR,4BA$0.60
119 S Florence St, Unit Building c119 S Florence St4BR,4BA$0.67
The LodgeD13BR,2BA$2.27
Clear Creek Village2BR/2BA - 9502BR,2BA$1.07
806 W Birch Ave806 W Birch Ave1BR,1BA$1.67
Ridge at Clear Creek2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1.11
Aspen Leaf2 x 2 (860 SF)2BR,2BA$2.21
Legacy PinesTwo Bedroom, Two Bath2BR,2BA$2.07
Sierra on 66Explore2BR,1BA$1.76
Elevation Luxury Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2.25

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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 the Cheapest Studio apartment in Flagstaff?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Flagstaff is at The Place At Forest Ridge listed at $1,314.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Flagstaff Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Flagstaff Apartment is $1,432 at Elkwood.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Flagstaff Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Flagstaff is starting from $1,030 at Commons at Sawmill.

What is the most affordable Flagstaff Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Flagstaff Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sierra on 66 and starts from $1,701.

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