Cheap Apartments for Rent in Glendale, AZ from $500 (198 Rentals)

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Solmere Phoenix
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$776 - $3,258
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Solmere Phoenix

6060 W Royal Palm RdGlendale, AZ 85302
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Park at Westgate
$836 - $1,313
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Park at Westgate

6444 N 67th AveGlendale, AZ 85301
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Solas Glendale
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$867 - $1,881
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Solas Glendale

8150 N 61st AveGlendale, AZ 85302
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Country Gables
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$991 - $1,511
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Country Gables

15010 N 59th AveGlendale, AZ 85306
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Cabana Aldea
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$1,007 - $1,624
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Cabana Aldea

9910 W Montebello AveGlendale, AZ 85307
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Verve
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$1,085 - $1,511
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Verve

5020 W Peoria AveGlendale, AZ 85302
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Hidden Village
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$1,150 - $1,300
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Hidden Village

8605 N 59th AveGlendale, AZ 85302
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Glendale, AZ

Pricing Updated: 04/26/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Glendale, AZ area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Glendale Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Sun City Lakes Fe$2,600$870130
Westside$3,000$675344
Arrowhead$15,500$1,15074

Cheapest Available Glendale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Glendale, AZ is a Studio unit found at Chateau Gardens Apartments in the Bicentennial Neighborhood Coalition neighborhood priced from $699. Augustine at Glendale in the North Phoenix neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $709. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Glendale apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chateau Gardens Apartments0x1Studio,1BA$699
Augustine at Glendale418 StudioStudio,1BA$709
Aspire West Phoenix2B11P31BR,1BA$729
The Palms at Camelback WestStudioStudio,1BA$729
Villa ToscanaStudioStudio,1BA$749
Spectra WestS1RStudio,1BA$749
Solmere PhoenixA11BR,1BA$776
Park at 55th1x1A1BR,1BA$778
Summers Point ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$782
Glen Brae ApartmentsS1Studio,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Glendale, AZ

As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Glendale area is the $1.13 price per square foot 8566 Model at 8566 W Cinnabar Ave in the in the The Preserve at Cibola Vista neighborhood starting from $3,250. The second greatest value Glendale apartment is the 2 Bedroom and 2 1/2 Bath Townhomes Model at Steeple Chase starting at $1,409 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Yucca District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Glendale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
8566 W Cinnabar Ave85665BR,3BA$1.13
Steeple Chase2 Bedroom and 2 1/2 Bath Townhomes2BR,2.5BA$1.34
Las Casitas3/2 L3BR,2BA$1.31
Dobbins Place2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.22
Fairway Vistas Condominiums2 Bedroom x 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.30
TamarronA11BR,1BA$1.28
Citrine on 67thB12BR,2BA$1.33
SagewoodTwo Bed Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.28
Park 672x12BR,1BA$1.16
Park at 55th1x1A1BR,1BA$1.33

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Glendale Overview

Glendale, AZ is a mecca for outdoor enthusiasts, sports fans, and people who love the sun. People looking for apartments in Glendale have the option of living in a more walkable area such as downtown, or getting outside the city center center and enjoying space for pets or play.

Why live in Glendale, AZ?

Whether they are looking for an apartment in a small building or prefer the amenities offered by larger complexes, people find it easy to locate the right space in Glendale. Sports fans enjoy themselves year-round at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, which houses not just college sports but also the NFL's Arizona Cardinals. The Gila River Arena in Glendale is home to the NHL's Arizona Coyotes and hosts major concerts year-round. The Vee Quiva Casino is only a short drive away and there are several golf courses in the area. Glendale Heroes Regional Park and the Foothills Center have trails ranging from short hikes to longer walks that make you forget you are so close to an urban center.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Glendale Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Glendale?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Glendale is at Chateau Gardens Apartments listed at $699.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Glendale Apartment is $729 at Aspire West Phoenix.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Glendale is starting from $869 at Park at Palm Valley.

What is the most affordable Glendale Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Glendale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Centerline on Glendale Phase II and starts from $1,167.

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