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Cheapest Available Maricopa County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Maricopa County, AZ is a Studio unit found at Sunset View in the Hesper Knoll at Palm Valley neighborhood priced from $149. Coral Gardens in the South Phoenix neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $420. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Maricopa County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sunset View0x1Studio,1BA$149
Coral GardensStudioStudio,1BA$420
Garfield Terrace II1 Bedroom x 1 Bath1BR,1BA$507
Collins off Colter*S1 - Phase lStudio,1BA$522
Ardella on 67thStudioStudio,1BA$615
Darwin ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$615
Legacy Crossing I & II1 bedroom1BR,1BA$647
Crosstown Phoenixe10a - WestStudio,1BA$660
Tides on 51st0BD, 1BTHStudio,1BA$663
Cielo ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$690

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Maricopa County, AZ

As of August 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Maricopa County area is the $1.01 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Model at Monterosa Villas in the in the Downtown Phoenix neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Maricopa County apartment is the 4 Bed 2 Bath - 1740 sqft Model at The Reserve at Westpark starting at $1,800 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the Parkview Square at Verrado neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Maricopa County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Monterosa Villas3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath3BR,2.5BA$1.01
The Reserve at Westpark4 Bed 2 Bath - 1740 sqft4BR,2BA$1.03
Hayden Farms TownhomesThree Bedroom Townhome3BR,2.5BA$0.94
Craig Byrdone bed room1BR,1BA$0.71
Gateway at Tempe4x4 Plus4BR,4BA$0.57
Paradise Palms I1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.06
Legacy Crossing I & II1 bedroom1BR,1BA$0.93
McCarty on Monroe1 Bedroom (A)1BR,1BA$1.04
La Buena Vida1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.04
Park LeeOne-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.06

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Maricopa County Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Maricopa County?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Maricopa County is at Sunset View listed at $149.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Maricopa County Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Maricopa County Apartment is $507 at Garfield Terrace II.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Maricopa County Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Maricopa County is starting from $850 at Coral Gardens.

What is the most affordable Maricopa County Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Maricopa County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Legacy Crossing I & II and starts from $801.

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