Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Dobson Ranch Neighborhood of Mesa, AZ from $700 (46 Rentals)

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1620 W Southern Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1620 W Southern Ave

1620 W Southern AveMesa, AZ 85202

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2932 N Oregon StChandler, AZ 85225

Dobson Ranch, Mesa, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Dobson Ranch Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Dobson Ranch area of Phoenix, AZ is a Studio unit found at San Jose Manor priced from $949. Waterstone has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $965. Here are the most affordable Dobson Ranch apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
San Jose ManorStudioStudio,1BA$949
WaterstoneStudio S1-450Studio,1BA$965
Emerald ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$995
Sorrento ApartmentsStudio, One-BathroomStudio,1BA$995
Fiesta Village Furnished - Utilities IncludedStudio Furnished incl UtilitiesStudio,1BA$999
District at Fiesta ParkA1 - 1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,002
Stonegate FurnishedStudio FurnishedStudio,1BA$1,060
Aventerra at Dobson Ranch ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,071
ShorebirdUnfurnished 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,080
Garden Place1A1BR,1BA$1,099

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dobson Ranch, AZ

As of June 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dobson Ranch area is the $1.58 price per square foot 2x2 G Model at Lemon & Pear Tree Apartments in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $1,649. The second greatest value Dobson Ranch apartment is the C2 Model at La Costa at Dobson Ranch starting at $1,649 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dobson Ranch apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lemon & Pear Tree Apartments2x2 G2BR,2BA$1.58
La Costa at Dobson RanchC22BR,2BA$1.58
The Joshua ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bath Upgraded2BR,2BA$1.39
Waterford Place1x1 8671BR,1BA$1.50
Sycamore Square Apartments2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms2BR,2BA$1.51
Villa Fiesta1x1 7701BR,1BA$1.62
Del Coronado1 Bedroom 1 Bath - A11BR,1BA$1.69
Vista ValleyA11BR,1BA$1.58
Aventerra at Dobson Ranch ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.58
District at Fiesta ParkA1 - 1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.61

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Dobson Ranch, Mesa, AZ

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Dobson Ranch, Mesa, and the greater Phoenix 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 rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dobson Ranch Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Dobson Ranch?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Dobson Ranch is at San Jose Manor listed at $949.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Dobson Ranch Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dobson Ranch Apartment is $1,002 at District at Fiesta Park.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Dobson Ranch Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Dobson Ranch is starting from $1,150 at The Place at El Prado.

What is the most affordable Dobson Ranch Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Dobson Ranch Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Place at El Prado and starts from $1,944.

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