Apartments for Rent in the Dobson Ranch Neighborhood of Mesa, AZ (170 Rentals)

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The Joshua Apartments
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$1,479 - $2,262
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The Joshua Apartments

1711 S Extension RdMesa, AZ 85210
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Villetta
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$1,203 - $1,683
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Villetta

1840 W Emelita AveMesa, AZ 85202
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The Flats
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$1,015 - $1,180
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The Flats

1045 S San Jose StMesa, AZ 85202
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Waterstone
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$1,080 - $1,884
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Waterstone

1651 S Dobson RdMesa, AZ 85202
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property at 2040 S Longmore

$1,650

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3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 15

2040 S Longmore

MesaAZ85202
property at 2248 S Saratoga

$3,000

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4 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 15

2248 S Saratoga

MesaAZ85202

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property at 1653 W Plana Ave

$2,025

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1653 W Plana Ave

MesaAZ85202
property at 1718 S Longmore

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1718 S Longmore

MesaAZ85202

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Dobson Ranch, Mesa, AZ

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Among cities in Arizona for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is happy to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States, including Mesa. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Family-Friendly Rating

Do you have young children? Amongst all of the submarkets in Mesa, this neighborhood has now become known as one of our preferred submarkets for families, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Family Friendly communities have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. This includes features like parks, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and more.

Outdoors Rating

For some, access to nice outdoor spaces is something that is important for them. Dobson Ranch is a highly-rated residential area for having parks and outdoor amenities, with a score of 3.5 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This residential area is one of our favorite luxury neighborhoods in town, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, proximity to great shopping areas, park views, easy access to green space, and amenities like granite countertops, range hoods, and high-end appliances. Luxury communities also often offer hardwood floors and fireplaces, tennis courts, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

Are there furry friends in your life? this section of Mesa ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 3.5 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dobson Ranch

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Dobson Ranch area of Mesa, AZ?

As of today, July 28, 2026, there are currently 170 available Dobson Ranch apartments priced from $892 to $17,386, with an average monthly rent of $1,358.

How much are Studio apartments in Dobson Ranch?

There are currently 20 Studio Apartments in Dobson Ranch with rent ranges from $939 to $1,649 with an average price of $1,141.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Dobson Ranch Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Dobson Ranch ranges from $892 to $1,845 with an average monthly rent of $1,246.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Dobson Ranch cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Dobson Ranch range from $1,153 to $2,225. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,521.

How expensive are Dobson Ranch Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 16 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Dobson Ranch on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,942 to $2,500 - averaging $2,161 for the location.

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