
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Dobson Neighborhood of Mesa, AZ from $900 (12 Rentals)
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Dobson, Mesa, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dobson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dobson Studio Apartments | $1,131 | $900 | $1,679 |
| Dobson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,395 | $1,090 | $1,992 |
| Dobson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,728 | $1,230 | $2,567 |
| Dobson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,873 | $1,741 | $3,257 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Dobson Neighborhood of Mesa, AZ.
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Cheapest Available Dobson Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Dobson area of Mesa, AZ is a Studio unit found at Waterstone priced from $900. Garden Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here are the most affordable Dobson apartments for rent in Mesa, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterstone | Studio S1-380 | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Garden Place | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Verona Park | 1 Bed - 1 Bath (Renovated) | 1BR,1BA | $1,158 |
| Sahara and Playa Palms | 1x1 WD - G | 1BR,1BA | $1,169 |
| San Posada | ONE BED/ONE BATH (241-1a) | 1BR,1BA | $1,215 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dobson, AZ
As of March 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dobson area is the $1.32 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Waterford Place in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $1,404. The second greatest value Dobson apartment is the C3 Model at La Costa at Dobson Ranch starting at $1,729 with a $1.66 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dobson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterford Place | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| La Costa at Dobson Ranch | C3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| The Joshua Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bath Luxury | 2BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| San Posada | ONE BED/ONE BATH (241-1a) | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Sahara and Playa Palms | 1x1 WD | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Verona Park | 1 Bed - 1 Bath (Renovated) | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Garden Place | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Reflect at Dobson Ranch | Quintessa | Studio ,1BA | $2.29 |
| Alexan Tempe | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.50 |
| Waterstone | Studio S1-380 | Studio ,1BA | $2.37 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dobson Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Dobson?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Dobson is at Waterstone listed at $900.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Dobson Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dobson Apartment is $1,090 at Waterstone.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Dobson Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Dobson is starting from $1,298 at Garden Place.
What is the most affordable Dobson Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Dobson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sahara and Playa Palms and starts from $1,741.
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