
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cactus District Glendale, AZ from $600 (35 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Cactus District area of Glendale.


Glen Brae Apartments

Las Casitas

Sierra Walk

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7160 N 53rd Ave

Brook Creek

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Dobbins Place

Town Square

5017 W Sierra Vista Dr

4608 W Maryland Ave
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6738 N 55th Dr

Rise Parkside

St John's Senior Apartments

7300 N 51st Ave

7235 N 55th Ave

Rise North Ridge

4730 W Northern Ave

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4608 W Maryland Ave

4718 W Orangewood Ave

5047 W Tuckey Ln

7314 N 43rd Ave

The Flats at 45th Ave

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6649 N 44th Ave

4759 W Marlette Ave
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Cactus District, Glendale, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cactus District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cactus District Studio Apartments | $889 | $778 | $1,229 |
| Cactus District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $990 | $749 | $1,318 |
| Cactus District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,247 | $950 | $1,660 |
| Cactus District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,632 | $1,300 | $1,749 |
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There are currently 35 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Cactus District Neighborhood of Glendale, AZ.
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Cheapest Available Cactus District Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cactus District area of Phoenix, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at 6738 N 55th Dr priced from $650. Rise Parkside has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $670. Here are the most affordable Cactus District apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6738 N 55th Dr | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Rise Parkside | S1 Gold | Studio,1BA | $670 |
| Augustine at Glendale | 450 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| Stillwater Apartments | S1: 0 Bed 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $777 |
| Glen Brae Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Las Casitas | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Sierra Walk | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Rise North Ridge | A1 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $940 |
| Brook Creek | 11A | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Senior Living- Lifestyles of Glendale | Small 1-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cactus District, AZ
As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cactus District area is the $1.51 price per square foot TS31wd Model at Town Square in the in the North Phoenix neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Cactus District apartment is the 2BR/1.5BA Model at Dobbins Place starting at $1,350 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the North Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cactus District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town Square | TS31wd | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.51 |
| Dobbins Place | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.38 |
| Brook Creek | 22AR | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| 6738 N 55th Dr | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| Gardens Apartments | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Connect on Northern Apartments | One Bed, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Las Casitas | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Sierra Walk | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Maryland West | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Rise North Ridge | A1 Platinum | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCactus District, Glendale, AZ
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Among cities in Arizona for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cactus District Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Cactus District?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cactus District is under $975.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cactus District?
The cheapest apartment in Cactus District is 6738 N 55th Dr which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in Cactus District costs $1,725.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cactus District?
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 19 regular apartments in Cactus District 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 Cactus District?
Cheap apartments in Cactus District have an average cost of $347 which is $1,378 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cactus District.
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