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Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: February 05, 2026

There are currently 2473 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Mesa, AZ that range in price from $818 to $9,384. East Valley, Central Mesa and East Mesa are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Mesa with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
East Valley1565$1,505$818
Central Mesa635$1,275$818
East Mesa131$1,505$995
Dobson58$1,419$1,054
Red Mountain37$1,427$1,000
Riverview30$1,073$849
Country Club17$1,022$849

Largest Available Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Mesa, AZ is found at Northbend in the Downtown Tempe neighborhood and is 1,258 square feet priced from $2,428. Alta Uptown in the South Phoenix neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,241 square feet and currently listed start at $2,505. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Mesa:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
NorthbendY - Live / Work1,258 Sq Ft$2,428
Alta UptownA61,241 Sq Ft$2,505
San Piedra1G1,147 Sq Ft$1,715
Smith & RioB81,105 Sq Ft$2,247
Springs at EastmarkStudio Loft1,086 Sq Ft$1,685
Hohokam VillasZuni1,013 Sq Ft$1,299
San CierraB-11,009 Sq Ft$1,369
Nollie360 - 1 Bed with Den1,000 Sq Ft$1,922
District Lofts1C996 Sq Ft$1,574

Cheapest Available Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of February 05, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Mesa, AZ is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $849 at Sonoran Palms in the South Phoenix neighborhood. The second most affordable Mesa 1 Bedroom is the 1x1 Model at The Atrium starting at $850 in the Downtown Tempe neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Mesa is currently $1,444. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Mesa:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Sonoran Palms1 Bedroom$849
The Atrium1x1$850
Willowbrook Apartments110$895
Park Mesa Apartments1X1$899
Country Club Commons1X1U$900
Park VillageA1-630$900
Gilbert Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom Classic$903
Country Club Verandas1 Bed - 1 Bath | 456 sq. ft.$928
The Oaks ApartmentsA1$929
District at Fiesta ParkA1 - 1 Bed | 1 Bath$942

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Mesa Overview

Mesa is a great home for lovers of the rugged outdoors and diverse cultures alike. It is a place where history comes to life, with temperate weather and friendly people. And being part of the Phoenix Metropolitan Area means that you are never far from even more adventures in the big city.

Why live in Mesa, AZ?

Mesa is temperate and diverse suburb of the Phoenix Metropolitan area, allowing residents to enjoy big city proximity with the benefits of a smaller city. There are numerous museums, art centers, and other cultural institutions. Mesa is also home to branch campuses of a wide variety of universities, allowing residents countless educational opportunities. Those who enjoy golf will love the Mesa Country Club whereas shoppers can delight in the constantly-expanding malls and retail centers of the city.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Mesa Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Mesa with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Mesa is at Sonoran Palms listed at $849.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Mesa Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Mesa is $1,444.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Mesa Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Mesa is a 1,258 square feet unit starting from $2,428 at Northbend.

What is the average size for Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Mesa is currently 739 sq ft.

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