
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Marana, AZ from $900 (73 Rentals)
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Marana Apartments

Legacy Apartments at Dove Mountain

Encantada Dove Mountain

Encantada Gladden Farms

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Album Marana 55+ Active Adult Apartments

12946 N Ong Dr

11071 W Willow Field Dr

11332 W Burning Sage St

16075 W El Tiro Rd
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Avilla Marana

11379 W Burning Sage St

5579 W Dove Loft Dr

11377 W Folsom Point Dr

11655 W Stone Hearth St

5562 W Peaceful Dove Pl

5493 W Silent Dove Way

11854 W Thomas Arron Dr

Catalina Canyon

Cantera
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Dorinda Vista Apartments

Enclave at the Foothills

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Domain 3201

Le Mirage Apartments

Ridgeline Apartment Homes

The Safford

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Sparro

Luma Apartments

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Equestrian

Silverbell Springs
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Encantada Tucson National

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Springs at Continental Ranch

Encantada Twin Peaks

Amavida Marana

The Place at Silverbell Gateway

Encantada Continental Reserve

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Siena Villas

4822 W Ferret Dr

San Luciano Townhomes

6718 N Positano Way
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2521 W Glenbrook Way

5740 W Hayfield St

8452 N Avd De La Bellota

4398 W Veranda St

10984 N Double Eagle Ct

8527 N Spring Creek Dr

Villa Cielo Cortaro

The Reserve at Orange Grove

CentrePoint Apartment Homes

Sonoran Terraces Apartment Homes
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Marana, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Marana?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Marana Studio Apartments | $1,067 | $1,067 | $1,067 |
| Cheap Marana 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,413 | $982 | $1,965 |
| Cheap Marana 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,585 | $1,015 | $3,915 |
| Cheap Marana 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,890 | $1,344 | $2,299 |
| Cheap Marana 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,754 | $1,487 | $2,650 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Marana, AZ
Pricing Updated: 06/17/2026Current apartment rentals in the Marana, 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 Marana Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dove Mountain | $1,880 | $1,325 | 13 |
| Heritage Highlands at Redhawk | $1,880 | $1,325 | 13 |
| Acacia Trails | $1,947 | $1,180 | 50 |
Cheapest Available Marana Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Marana, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Cantera in the Mariposa Trail neighborhood priced from $989. Dorinda Vista Apartments in the Mariposa Trail neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,001. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Marana apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cantera | 1B | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $989 |
| Dorinda Vista Apartments | Sedona | 1BR,1BA | $1,001 |
| Domain 3201 | The Luxe | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Enclave at the Foothills | 2A | One Bedroom + Den | 2BR,1BA | $1,162 |
| CentrePoint Apartment Homes | Gibson | 1BR,1BA | $1,162 |
| Ridgeline Apartment Homes | A1: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,203 |
| The Safford | 2B | 2BR,2BA | $1,231 |
| Sparro | Phinney Upgrade | 1BR,1BA | $1,271 |
| Equestrian | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,324 |
| Encantada Dove Mountain | 1A - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,363 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marana, AZ
As of June 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Marana area is the $1.12 price per square foot 3 Bedroom with Loft-1735SF Model at Cortaro Point in the in the Lyric at Ironwood Reserve neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Marana apartment is the 2C - Two Bedroom Model at Encantada Twin Peaks starting at $1,753 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Lyric at Ironwood Reserve neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marana apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cortaro Point | 3 Bedroom with Loft-1735SF | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.12 |
| Encantada Twin Peaks | 2C - Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Encantada Continental Reserve | Two Bedroom B | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Sonoran Terraces Apartment Homes | Santa Rita | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Siena Villas | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| The Safford | 2B | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Encantada Tucson National | 1A - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Enclave at the Foothills | 2A | One Bedroom + Den | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Dorinda Vista Apartments | Sedona | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Cantera | 1B | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
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Best Local Schools in Marana, AZ
Marjorie W Estes Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Marana Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Marana?
The cheapest apartment in Marana is Cantera which is listed at $998, while the average apartment in Marana costs $1,902.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Marana?
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 2 regular apartments in Marana 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 Marana?
Cheap apartments in Marana have an average cost of $614 which is $1,288 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Marana.
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.