Cheap Apartments for Rent in Maricopa, AZ from $700 (79 Rentals)

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Copa Flats
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$1,262 - $1,750
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Copa Flats

17485 N Porter RdMaricopa, AZ 85138
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Bungalows on Bowlin
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$1,271 - $2,454
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$1,271 - $2,454

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Bungalows on Bowlin

44900 W Bowlin RdMaricopa, AZ 85139
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Alto
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$1,399 - $1,750
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Alto

16720 N Porter RdMaricopa, AZ 85138
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Virata
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$1,515 - $1,953
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Virata

42584 W Maricopa-Casa Grande HwyMaricopa, AZ 85138
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EVR Porter
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

EVR Porter

17805 N Porter RdMaricopa, AZ 85138

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Hampton Edison
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hampton Edison

45305 W Edison RdMaricopa, AZ 85139

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Maricopa, AZ

Pricing Updated: 04/23/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Maricopa, AZ area range in price from $719 to $4,638 with an overall median price of $2,621. The three Maricopa neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Calabria At Tortossa at $1,349, Colony at San Tan Heights at $719, and Heritage at Glennwilde at $719. Here is today’s list of the top 7 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Maricopa Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Calabria At Tortossa$1,604$1,34940
Colony at San Tan Heights$1,750$71969
Heritage at Glennwilde$1,956$719113
Silver Meadows @ Alterra$1,956$719113
Vintage at Glennwilde$1,956$719113
Silver Oak at Glennwilde$4,565$719116
Wildflower at Senita$4,565$719148

Cheapest Available Maricopa Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Maricopa, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Oasis at the Wells in the South Phoenix neighborhood priced from $719. Tierra Pointe Apartments in the Terra Buena at Tamaron neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Maricopa apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oasis at the Wells1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$719
Tierra Pointe ApartmentsSTD INT-GStudio,1BA$1,000
Aspen Court1 Bedroom x 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,000
Bella VistaPalo Verde2BR,2BA$1,050
Quail Gardens2 Bedroom x 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,070
FLATZ 5201 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,098
Horizon at the Wells1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,100
Center Park Apartments2 Bedroom x 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,100
Overland FlatsA11BR,1BA$1,123
Desert SandsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,126

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Maricopa, AZ

As of April 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Maricopa area is the $1.23 price per square foot Juniper Model at Agave House in the in the Martin Valley neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Maricopa apartment is the Capistrano Model at Reflections at Gila Springs starting at $1,915 with a $1.66 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Maricopa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Agave HouseJuniper4BR,2BA$1.23
Reflections at Gila SpringsCapistrano2BR,2BA$1.66
Bella VistaSaguaro3BR,2BA$1.44
AltoBallad ADA2BR,1BA$1.50
Ironwood Ranch ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.51
The Ranches at Gunsmoke2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.55
Desert SandsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.48
Villa Granada Apartments2 Bed2BR,1BA$1.61
Horizon at the Wells1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.62
Aspen Court1 Bedroom x 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.60

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Maricopa, AZ
Population: 50,024

Ranked #778

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Maricopa Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Maricopa?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Maricopa is under $1,126.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Maricopa?

The cheapest apartment in Maricopa is Oasis at the Wells which is listed at $719, while the average apartment in Maricopa costs $2,621.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Maricopa?

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 454 regular apartments in Maricopa 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 Maricopa?

Cheap apartments in Maricopa have an average cost of $1,265 which is $1,356 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Maricopa.

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