
Cheap Homes for Rent in Maricopa County, AZ from $600 (1,064 Rentals)
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2814 N 29th St

2040 E Monte Vista Rd

2019 E Southern Ave

2301 E Janice Wy

6924 W Southgate Ave, Unit 107-8107

4213 N Westview Dr

1 W La Salle St

6745 N 53rd Dr

8119 W Glenrosa Ave
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505 W Howe St

5124 W Harmont Dr

3523 W Maricopa St

3810 N Maryvale Pkwy

334 W Horseshoe Ave

322 N 13th St

1153 E Taylor St

1634 E Monroe St

1502 E Adams St

1102 E Polk St
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1324 E Taylor St

1429 E Fillmore St

17424 W Rimrock St

12029 W Apache St

3709 W Tuckey Ln

3645 W Hadley St

1 E Westchester Dr

3120 W Bloomfield Rd

3757 W Joan De Arc Ave

9632 N 58th Ln, Unit Suite
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2610 S Ventura Dr

2936 E Indian School Rd

4213 N Westview Dr

2301 E Janice Wy

3313 W Harmont Dr, Unit 3

3002 E Waltann Ln, Unit 2

1402 W Mercer Ln, Unit 3

3816 W Misty Willow Ln

3940 W Palo Verde Dr

1939 E Concorda Dr
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1630 E 12th St

521 W 5th St

5946 West Myrtle Ave

6653 N 27th Ave

3033 E Devonshire Ave

9238 N 7th Ave

2801 E Monte Cristo Ave

1350 S Greenfield Rd, Unit 1017

2532 E Adams St

1919 W Colter St
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Maricopa County, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Maricopa County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maricopa County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,695 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Maricopa County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,935 | $897 | $10,000+ |
| Maricopa County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,779 | $750 | $10,000+ |
| Maricopa County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,203 | $750 | $10,000+ |
| Maricopa County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,272 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Maricopa County 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,239 | $2,950 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Maricopa County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Maricopa County, AZ is a 3 Beds unit found at Town Center in the South Phoenix neighborhood priced from $200. Desert Meadows in the North Phoenix neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $476. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Maricopa County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town Center | C3 | 3BR,2BA | $200 |
| Desert Meadows | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $476 |
| Garfield Terrace | Garfield Terrace One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $507 |
| Highland Palms | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $595 |
| Sunrise on 35th | Studio | Studio,1BA | $604 |
| 2025 West Apartment Homes | S1 | Studio,1BA | $655 |
| Adara | Co-living 4B | Studio,1BA | $656 |
| Ardella on 67th | One Bedroom Junior | Studio,1BA | $667 |
| Los Vecinos Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $675 |
| Crosstown Phoenix | e10a - West | Studio,1BA | $684 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Maricopa County, AZ
As of August 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Maricopa County area is the $0.97 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2.5 Baths Model at Alta Mesa Desert Springs in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Maricopa County apartment is the Furnished Townhome Model at Lofts on 8th | Student Housing starting at $799 with a $0.43 price per square foot in the Downtown Tempe neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Maricopa County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alta Mesa Desert Springs | 3 Beds, 2.5 Baths | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.97 |
| Lofts on 8th | Student Housing | Furnished Townhome | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.43 |
| Topaz Pointe | Topaz Pointe 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Villas at Papago | Two Bedroom Villas | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 7130-7136 N 27th Ave | 2 Beds, 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Paradise Greens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| 2813 E Paradise Ln | 2 Beds, 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Park Lee | Two-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| McCarty on Monroe | 1 Bedroom (A) | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Highland Palms | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $0.92 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Maricopa County
What type of rentals are currently available in Maricopa County?
There are currently 7474 Apartments for Rent in Maricopa County, AZ with pricing that ranges from $200 to $31,415. There are also 6673 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Maricopa County ranging from $695 to $75,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Maricopa County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Maricopa County ranges from $695 to $75,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,314.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Maricopa County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Maricopa County range from $200 to $29,668, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $897 to $30,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $676.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.