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Stillwater Apartments

Ardella on 67th

The Cascalote Senior Apartments

Gardens Apartments

Park 67

Portola Glendale

Country Creek Apartments

Solas Glendale

Citrine on 67th
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Celeste Glendale

The Falls

The Arrive

Streamliner Aldea

The Lotus

San Martin

The Park on 57th Ave

Cabana Aldea

San Bellino

San Remo Apartments
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

The Isabella

Zone Apartments

The Villas At Camelback Crossing

Sentio

Broadstone Westgate

Haven at Towne Center

Zone Luxe Apartments

Zone Westgate

Copper Falls

Prose Desert River
New to Phoenix? Your Essential Guide to Top Neighborhoods, City Life and Transit Options
Find the Best Phoenix Neighborhoods to Rent and Essential Tips on Getting Around Town, the City's Unique History, Must-try Local Food, and the Outdoor Culture.

Sunflower Apartments

Park Vista

The Residences at Camelback West

Augustine at Glendale

Tamarak Gardens Apartments

The Resort on 35th

Bridge Lane Apartment Homes

The Square on Indian School

Madera at Metro

Villages at Metro Center
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Solei on West Thomas

Desert Meadows

Glenrosa Park

Solara

Silver Creek

Streamliner 87th

Villa de Cortez

GC 3734 Apartments

San Marina Apartments

Aspire Desert West
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.
Glendale, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Glendale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glendale Studio Apartments | $1,057 | $680 | $1,799 |
| Glendale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,283 | $671 | $3,646 |
| Glendale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,546 | $878 | $4,581 |
| Glendale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,875 | $1,100 | $4,410 |
| Glendale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,625 | $1,845 | $7,056 |
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A Phoenix Expert's Relocation Guide: Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near Banner, ASU, & Amazon
Working at a top Phoenix employer? Get the inside scoop on renting apartments in nearby neighborhoods like Encanto, Coronado, Riverside, and South Mountain Village for a great life and easy commute.
Read ArticleDon't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleThe Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.
Read ArticleCash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
Read ArticleExpert's Guide to the Top Neighborhoods in Phoenix, AZ for College Renters
A Local Experts Guide to The 10 Best Neighborhoods Near Universities and Colleges in the Phoenix metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Phoenix apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Glendale Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Glendale?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Glendale is under $782.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Glendale?
The cheapest apartment in Glendale is Park Alta which is listed at $671, while the average apartment in Glendale costs $6,827.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Glendale?
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 1,022 regular apartments in Glendale 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 Glendale?
Cheap apartments in Glendale have an average cost of $436 which is $6,391 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Glendale.
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.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

A Local Experts Guide to the Top 10 Budget Friendly Neighborhoods in Phoenix, AZ
Written by: Andrew Jollett
I'm Andrew, your ApartmHomeLiving.com local expert for Phoenix. My earliest memories of Phoenix date back to the mid-2000s when 2 of my sisters moved there (one for work and the other for school).

Experts Guide to the Top Neighborhoods in Phoenix, AZ for College Renters
Written by: Andrew Jollett
I never attended school in Phoenix. While living there for some time, I often longed to join in on the fun and adventure I saw students from a number of colleges in the area.

A Phoenix Experts Relocation Guide: Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near Banner, ASU, & Amazon
Written by: Andrew Jollett
Phoenix has long been one of the fastest-growing metros in the United States. When I think about how much I’ve seen it change over the years, it’s no wonder so many young professionals flock to the area every year.

New to Phoenix? Your Essential Guide to Top Neighborhoods, City Life and Transit Options
Written by: Andrew Jollett
Hi everyone! My name is Andrew, and I’m your local ApartmentHomeLiving.com guide for the greater Phoenix area. Today, I want to take you on an insider’s tour of the area.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
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.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.