
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fort Mcdowell, AZ from $1,200 (41 Rentals)
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Reflections at Red Mountain

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Ascend at Red Mountain

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Longbow

Jade Scottsdale
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The Core Scottsdale

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Vintage at Scottsdale

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Morningside at Scottsdale Ranch

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EDGE at Grayhawk

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La Privada

The Aston North Scottsdale

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Aspendale Scottsdale

Pillar at Fountain Hills

Broadstone Waterfront

Hideaway North Scottsdale

Springs at Red Mountain

Cabrillo
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Casa Santa Fe

17014 E Calle Del Oro

Springs at Alta Mesa

Ventana Apartments

16657 E Gunsight Dr

Desert Parks Vista

14034 N Kendall Dr
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Fort Mcdowell, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fort Mcdowell?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Mcdowell Studio Apartments | $1,827 | $1,284 | $2,270 |
| Fort Mcdowell 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,828 | $1,229 | $3,498 |
| Fort Mcdowell 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,360 | $1,398 | $5,359 |
| Fort Mcdowell 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,574 | $1,876 | $4,497 |
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Cheapest Available Fort Mcdowell Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Fort Mcdowell, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Reflections at Red Mountain in the South Phoenix neighborhood priced from $1,229. Avia McCormick Ranch in the Resort Corridor neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,234. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fort Mcdowell apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reflections at Red Mountain | 1 Bed/1 Bath Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,229 |
| Avia McCormick Ranch | Arcadia | 1BR,1BA | $1,234 |
| Citrus Highland Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1,250 |
| Villa Montana | Ventura | 1BR,1BA | $1,260 |
| Casa Santa Fe | 1X1-652 | 1BR,1BA | $1,289 |
| Springs at Red Mountain | Studio Premier Summit | Studio,1BA | $1,319 |
| Ascend at Red Mountain | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,333 |
| 92Forty Scottsdale | A1 Premier | 1BR,1BA | $1,356 |
| Longbow | 1x1-664 | 1BR,1BA | $1,373 |
| Springs at Alta Mesa | A1: Arroyo with Carport | 1BR,1BA | $1,390 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Mcdowell, AZ and Nearby
As of June 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fort Mcdowell area is the $1.85 price per square foot C1 Model at Morningside at Scottsdale Ranch in the in the Via Linda Corridor neighborhood starting from $2,280. The second greatest value Fort Mcdowell apartment is the Tesero Model at EDGE at Grayhawk starting at $2,050 with a $1.83 price per square foot in the Sonoran Regional Core neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fort Mcdowell apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morningside at Scottsdale Ranch | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| EDGE at Grayhawk | Tesero | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.83 |
| Jade Scottsdale | Onyx | 2BR,2BA | $1.80 |
| Cabrillo | 2X2-935 | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| Desert Parks Vista | A2 Premier | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| La Privada | 1X1 Desert Palm | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Citrus Highland Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Sonoran Vista | Pima | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Springs at Alta Mesa | A1: Arroyo with Carport | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Reflections at Red Mountain | 1 Bed/1 Bath Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fort Mcdowell Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fort Mcdowell?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fort Mcdowell is at Avia McCormick Ranch listed at $1,284.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fort Mcdowell Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fort Mcdowell Apartment is $1,229 at Reflections at Red Mountain.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fort Mcdowell Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fort Mcdowell is starting from $1,250 at Citrus Highland Apartments.
What is the most affordable Fort Mcdowell Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Fort Mcdowell Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Avia McCormick Ranch and starts from $1,876.
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