
Apartments for Rent in the Central Mesa Neighborhood of Mesa, AZ (1,131 Rentals)


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The Grove on Main

Residences on Main

Residences on First

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Aspire Mesa

The Polo Club

The Hamptons

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The Julia

Falcon Glen

Garden Place

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Be Mesa

Villas On Hampton Avenue

Trails at Harris

Vista Valley

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Copper Point

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The Joshua Apartments

District at Fiesta Park

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Station 21

Central on Broadway

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Astero Mesa East

Aster on University

Clifford

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Beacon at 601

Exchange on the 8

Portola East Mesa

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Waterford Place

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Villetta

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Central Mesa, Mesa, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Mesa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Mesa Studio Apartments | $1,219 | $773 | $3,734 |
| Central Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,342 | $849 | $5,061 |
| Central Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,673 | $950 | $7,508 |
| Central Mesa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,213 | $1,075 | $3,499 |
| Central Mesa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,518 | $2,265 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 1131 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central Mesa Neighborhood of Mesa, AZ.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCentral Mesa, Mesa, AZ
Ranked #2
Among cities in Arizona for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Arizona including Central Mesa, Mesa, and the greater Mesa area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Family-Friendly Rating
Do you have a family with kids? Amongst all of the submarkets in Mesa, this area is now ranked as one of the A-list neighborhoods for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. This includes features like parks, trails and recreation, and access to the best-regarded schools.
Outdoors Rating
We think living with parks, paths, and trails is something that is important for them. Central Mesa is a highly-rated residential submarket for its parks and green spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This residential area has come to be one of our preferred luxury neighborhoods in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like racquetball and tennis courts, luxury pools, on-site concierge services, gardens, nearby parks, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Luxury submarkets also often offer hardwood floors and fireplaces, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Pet Friendly Rating
This part of Mesa ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Central Mesa
How much are Studio apartments in Central Mesa?
There are currently 323 Studio Apartments in Central Mesa with rent ranges from $773 to $3,734 with an average price of $1,219.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Central Mesa Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Central Mesa ranges from $849 to $5,061 with an average monthly rent of $1,342.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Mesa cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Central Mesa range from $950 to $7,508. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,673.
How expensive are Central Mesa Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 183 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Central Mesa on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,075 to $3,499 - averaging $2,213 for the location.
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