Cheap New Apartments for Rent in Mesa, AZ from $300 (22 Rentals)

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Avilla Lehi Crossing
Built in 20181 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Avilla Lehi Crossing

3425 E Thomas RdMesa, AZ 85213
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2nd Ave Commons
Built in 20231 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2nd Ave Commons

140 W 2nd AveMesa, AZ 85210
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Springs at Eastmark
Built in 2022Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Springs at Eastmark

9321 E Warner RdMesa, AZ 85212

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from $1,389Built in 2017Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

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1205-1221 E Apache BlvdTempe, AZ 85281
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1620 E Apache Blvd
Built in 2023Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1620 E Apache Blvd

1620 E Apache BlvdTempe, AZ 85281
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Mesa, AZ Local Guide

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Getting Around Mesa, AZ

Walk Score®

46 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

60 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

25 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mesa Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Mesa?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mesa is under $949.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mesa?

The cheapest apartment in Mesa is The Clifford which is listed at $809, while the average apartment in Mesa costs $2,741.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mesa?

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 148 regular apartments in Mesa 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 Mesa?

Cheap apartments in Mesa have an average cost of $322 which is $2,419 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mesa.

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