Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Side Neighborhood of Flagstaff, AZ from $500 (34 Rentals)

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Elkwood
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$1,930 - $3,331
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Elkwood

1002 N 4th StFlagstaff, AZ 86004
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Plaza Way
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$1,988 - $2,455
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$1,988 - $2,455

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Plaza Way

1580 S Plaza WayFlagstaff, AZ 86001
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Table Rock
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$2,025 - $2,540
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2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 10

Table Rock

3400S Lake Mary RdFlagstaff, AZ 86005
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Aura Flagstaff
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$2,060 - $2,670
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Aura Flagstaff

151 W High Country TrlFlagstaff, AZ 86005
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Cheapest Available South Side Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Side area of Flagstaff, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Millpond Village Apartments priced from $1,200. Woodlands Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,365. Here are the most affordable South Side apartments for rent in Flagstaff, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Millpond Village ApartmentsONE Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200
Woodlands Village ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,365
University Square ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,455
Pine View Village ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,500
The Place At Forest RidgeKaibab1BR,1BA$1,581
The LodgeA11BR,1BA$1,597
Legacy PinesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,625
University WestOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,625
Sterling PointeMcMillian1BR,1BA$1,649

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Side, AZ

As of June 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Side area is the $1.50 price per square foot 6 Beds, 5 baths Model at 519 W Tombstone Ave in the in the La Plaza Vieja neighborhood starting from $6,000. The second greatest value South Side apartment is the 4x4 Model at Wavertree Apartments starting at $900 with a $0.60 price per square foot in the La Plaza Vieja neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
519 W Tombstone Ave6 Beds, 5 baths6BR,5BA$1.50
Wavertree Apartments4x44BR,4BA$0.60
520 S Verde StFour Bedrooms4BR,2BA$2.23
Clear Creek Village2BR/2BA - 9502BR,2BA$1.07
Ridge at Clear Creek2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1.11
Aspen Leaf2 x 2 (860 SF)2BR,2BA$2.09
Commons at Sawmill2 Bed Furn Premium2BR,2BA$1.16
Sterling PointeMcMillian1BR,1BA$2.21
Canyon SpringsAspen1BR,1BA$2.31
Millpond Village ApartmentsONE Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.26

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Side Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Side?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Side is under $1,649.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Side?

The cheapest apartment in South Side is Millpond Village Apartments which is listed at $1,200, while the average apartment in South Side costs $7,200.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Side?

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 61 regular apartments in South Side 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 South Side?

Cheap apartments in South Side have an average cost of $1,759 which is $5,441 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Side.

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