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Clare Feldstadt II

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1746 E 6th Ave, Unit 1746

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Twin Palms

Verona Park

737 W 1st Ave, Unit 201

540 N May

The Quin

Trails at Harris

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Del Coronado

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San Fernando Apartments

624 E Marilyn Ave

436 W Clark St

860 E Brown Rd, Unit 22
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410 E 9th Ave, Unit 14

410 E 9th Ave, Unit APT 5

Astero Mesa West

24 N Mesa Dr, Unit 1043

235 N 93rd St

24 N Mesa Dr, Unit 424 E Frost Cir

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15 E 2nd Ave, Unit 2

24 N Mesa Dr, Unit 407 E Frost Cir

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mesa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Mesa Studio Apartments | $1,431 | $729 | $3,734 |
| Cheap Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,512 | $831 | $5,336 |
| Cheap Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,795 | $875 | $7,674 |
| Cheap Mesa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,407 | $801 | $8,009 |
| Cheap Mesa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,995 | $676 | $8,966 |
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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 $900.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mesa?
The cheapest apartment in Mesa is Manhatton which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Mesa costs $1,623.
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 133 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 $202 which is $1,421 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mesa.
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