
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cactus District Glendale, AZ from $600 (31 Rentals)
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Sierra Walk

Senior Living- Lifestyles of Glendale

Brook Creek
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Maryland West

The Cascalote Senior Apartments

7160 N 53rd Ave

Unity at Glendale

Dobbins Place

4608 W Maryland Ave, Unit 1126, Unit 1126

6550 N 47th Ave, Unit 101, Unit 101
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Town Square

Rise Parkside

6738 N 55th Ave

St John's Senior Apartments

7300 N 51st Ave

7235 N 55th Ave

6251 N 48th Ave
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Rise North Ridge

Ironwood Village

4730 W Northern Ave

6550 N 47th Ave

4608 W Maryland Ave

5547 W Gardenia Ave

7801 N 44th Dr
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Lamar Villa Apartments
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 | $931 | $821 | $1,129 |
| Cactus District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,038 | $749 | $2,020 |
| Cactus District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,307 | $950 | $1,800 |
| Cactus District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,681 | $1,300 | $1,905 |
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There are currently 31 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 Augustine at Glendale priced from $789. Las Casitas has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Cactus District apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Augustine at Glendale | 550 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $789 |
| Las Casitas | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Connect on Northern Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $821 |
| Stillwater Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $841 |
| Glen Brae Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $845 |
| Brook Creek | 11A | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Senior Living- Lifestyles of Glendale | Small 1-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Maryland West | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $999 |
| The Cascalote Senior Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,044 |
| Rise Parkside | B1 Gold | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cactus District, AZ
As of April 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cactus District area is the $1.68 price per square foot TS31 Model at Town Square in the in the North Phoenix neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Cactus District apartment is the 3/2 L Model at Las Casitas starting at $1,300 with a $1.31 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 | TS31 | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.68 |
| Las Casitas | 3/2 L | 3BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Dobbins Place | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.22 |
| Maryland West | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Rise Parkside | B1 Gold | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Brook Creek | 11A | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Augustine at Glendale | 585 1 Bed 1 Bath - Renovation | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Rise North Ridge | A1 Platinum | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Senior Living- Lifestyles of Glendale | Small 1-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Connect on Northern Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.68 |
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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 $1,095.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cactus District?
The cheapest apartment in Cactus District is Las Casitas which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in Cactus District costs $1,775.
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 27 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 $399 which is $1,376 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cactus District.
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