
Cheap Homes for Rent in Dobson Neighborhood of Mesa, AZ from $1,100 (8 Rentals)
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623 W Guadalupe Rd

533 W Guadalupe Rd, Unit 1035

533 W Guadalupe Rd
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653 W Guadalupe Rd

1920 W Lindner Ave, Unit UNIT 131

1645 W Baseline Rd

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Dobson, Mesa, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Dobson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dobson 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,619 | $1,300 | $2,000 |
| Dobson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,563 | $2,140 | $3,500 |
| Dobson 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,006 | $2,100 | $4,000 |
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There are currently 8 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 $899. Garden Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,110. 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 | $899 |
| Garden Place | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,110 |
| Aventerra at Dobson Ranch Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,132 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dobson, AZ
As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dobson area is the $1.38 price per square foot 3x2a WD - G Model at Sahara and Playa Palms in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $1,649. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sahara and Playa Palms | 3x2a WD - G | 3BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| La Costa at Dobson Ranch | C3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| Lemon & Pear Tree Apartments | 2x2 G | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Verona Park | B2: 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| San Posada | ONE BED/ONE BATH (241-1a) | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| The Joshua Apartments | 1x1 Premium | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Garden Place | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Reflect at Dobson Ranch | Quintessa | Studio ,1BA | $2.47 |
| Alexan Tempe | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.20 |
| Waterstone | Studio S1-380 | Studio ,1BA | $2.37 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Dobson?
There are currently 26 Apartments for Rent in Dobson, AZ with pricing that ranges from $899 to $3,272. There are also 27 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dobson ranging from $1,100 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Dobson?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Dobson ranges from $1,100 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,072.
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