3402 N Patterson Blvd
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2652 E Route 66Flagstaff, AZ 86004
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Cedarcrest Village
2251 N Izabel StFlagstaff, AZ 86004
2920 N Center St
FlagstaffAZ86004
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2028 N 2nd St
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East Flagstaff, Flagstaff, AZ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Flagstaff?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Flagstaff Studio Apartments | $1,646 | $1,025 | $2,075 |
| East Flagstaff 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,924 | $1,150 | $3,980 |
| East Flagstaff 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,157 | $979 | $3,200 |
| East Flagstaff 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,337 | $739 | $3,595 |
| East Flagstaff 4 Bedroom Apartments | $806 | $599 | $1,089 |
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Cheapest Available East Flagstaff Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Flagstaff area of Flagstaff, AZ is a 4 Beds unit found at Commons at Sawmill priced from $780. Butterfield Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,525. Here are the most affordable East Flagstaff apartments for rent in Flagstaff, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commons at Sawmill | 4 Bed Unf Premium | 4BR,2BA | $780 |
| Butterfield Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,525 |
| Elkwood | A2-AF | 1BR,1BA | $1,528 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Flagstaff, AZ
As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the East 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 East Flagstaff apartment is the 2BR/2BA - 950 Model at Clear Creek Village starting at $1,014 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Downtown Flagstaff neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Flagstaff 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 |
| Clear Creek Village | 2BR/2BA - 950 | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Timberline Place | B1RR | 2BR,1BA | $2.68 |
| Ridge at Clear Creek | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| Country Club Meadows Apartments | Two Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.22 |
| Elevation Luxury Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| Canyon Springs | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| WELCOME TO 1965 MOUNTAIN VIEW | 1 Bedroom ALT | 1BR,1BA | $2.68 |
| Legacy Pines | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| Country Club Vista Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.72 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Flagstaff Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Flagstaff?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Flagstaff is under $1,695.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Flagstaff?
The cheapest apartment in East Flagstaff is Elkwood which is listed at $1,528, while the average apartment in East Flagstaff costs $2,527.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East 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 73 regular apartments in East 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 East Flagstaff?
Cheap apartments in East Flagstaff have an average cost of $754 which is $1,773 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Flagstaff.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.
Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
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.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.