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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesa Studio Apartments | $1,259 | $599 | $3,086 |
| Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,458 | $818 | $5,156 |
Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,734 | $950 | $5,109 |
| Mesa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,326 | $830 | $5,994 |
| Mesa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,970 | $750 | $6,653 |
There are currently 2716 available 2 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Mesa, AZ that range in price from $950 to $14,815. East Valley, Central Mesa and East Mesa are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 2 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Mesa with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Valley | 1636 | $1,745 | $950 |
| Central Mesa | 706 | $1,504 | $950 |
| East Mesa | 187 | $1,824 | $999 |
| Dobson | 85 | $1,415 | $1,146 |
| Red Mountain | 51 | $1,400 | $1,177 |
| Riverview | 37 | $1,399 | $1,036 |
| Country Club | 14 | $1,295 | $1,036 |
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Mesa, AZ is found at Alta Uptown in the North Chandler neighborhood and is 1,646 square feet priced from $3,074. Gateway at Cooley Station in the South Gilbert neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,552 square feet and currently listed start at $1,959. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Mesa:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alta Uptown | B4 | 1,646 Sq Ft | $3,074 |
| Gateway at Cooley Station | 2x2-1552 | 1,552 Sq Ft | $1,959 |
| The George | B14 | 1,531 Sq Ft | $2,485 |
| Woodcrest at Power Ranch | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 1,454 Sq Ft | $2,689 |
| San Villante | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 1,438 Sq Ft | $2,175 |
| San Piedra | 2E | 1,418 Sq Ft | $2,044 |
| Bella Victoria | Regent with Direct Access Garage | 1,383 Sq Ft | $1,990 |
| The Falls at Crismon Commons | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 1,379 Sq Ft | $1,529 |
| Villas on Superstition | Carriage L2 | 1,365 Sq Ft | $1,875 |
| The Crossing at Cooley Station | 2 Bed 2 Bath 1648 SqFt (1361 Net) | 1,361 Sq Ft | $2,052 |
As of February 07, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Mesa, AZ is the McKellips Model starting from $904 at Mesa Station Apartments in the South Phoenix neighborhood. The second most affordable Mesa 2 Bedroom is the 2X2 Model at Park Mesa Apartments starting at $999 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Mesa is currently $1,734. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Mesa:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Mesa Station Apartments | McKellips | $904 |
| Park Mesa Apartments | 2X2 | $999 |
| SoL | 2BR/2BA - Silver | $999 |
| Val Vista Gardens Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | $1,049 |
| Delano Apartments | B1 | $1,058 |
| Park Village | B1-855 | $1,080 |
| The Quin | Two Bedroom Renovated | $1,095 |
| 1433 S Kenneth Pl | Two Bedroom/One Bath | $1,095 |
| Argenta Apartments | 2x1 Small | $1,099 |
| Aspire Mesa | Two Bedroom | $1,099 |
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Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Mesa is at Mesa Station Apartments listed at $904.
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Mesa is $1,734.
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Mesa is a 1,646 square feet unit starting from $3,074 at Alta Uptown.
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Mesa is currently 1,077 sq ft.
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