
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Side Neighborhood of Flagstaff, AZ from $700 (5 Rentals)
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2416 N Main St, Unit Unit 1
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The Place At Forest Ridge
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306 S Humphreys St
South Side, Flagstaff, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Side Studio Apartments | $1,506 | $1,204 | $2,405 |
| South Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,850 | $850 | $3,222 |
| South Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,058 | $908 | $3,686 |
| South Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,028 | $829 | $3,471 |
| South Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $873 | $780 | $1,089 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Side Neighborhood of Flagstaff, AZ.
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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 4 Beds unit found at Commons at Sawmill priced from $780. The Place At Forest Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,242. Here are the most affordable South Side apartments for rent in Flagstaff, AZ:
| 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 | $1,242 |
| Highland Village Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,399 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Side, AZ
As of December 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Side 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 South Side 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 South Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wavertree Apartments | 1001 | 4BR,4BA | $0.57 |
| 119 S Florence St, Unit Building c | 119 S Florence St | 4BR,4BA | $0.67 |
| The Overlook at Buffalo Park | 2x2 Phase One | 2BR,2BA | $2.23 |
| Lofts on the Mesa | Don't Miss Out! Live Rent Free! Stop by the Off... | 2BR,2BA | $2.40 |
| Table Rock | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.30 |
| Sterling Pointe | McMillian | 1BR,1BA | $2.51 |
| Canyon Springs | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| Ridge at Clear Creek | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| The Lodge | A1-A/C | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| Clear Creek Village | 1BR/1BA - 668 | 1BR,1BA | $2.56 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Side, Flagstaff, AZ
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the South Side Neighborhood in Flagstaff, AZ
Walk Score®
91 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
96 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
64 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $1,599.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Side?
The cheapest apartment in South Side is The Place At Forest Ridge which is listed at $1,337, while the average apartment in South Side costs $1,920.
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 64 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 $771 which is $1,149 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Side.
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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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
