Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Mesa Neighborhood of Mesa, AZ from $849 (63 Rentals)

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Dartmoor Apartments
$1,025 - $1,100
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$1,025 - $1,275
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Dartmoor Apartments

310 N Alma School RdMesa, AZ 85201
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The Julia
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$1,064 - $1,378
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$1,110 - $1,522
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The Julia

546 S Country Club DrMesa, AZ 85210
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Be Mesa
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$1,141 - $3,667
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$1,233 - $3,837
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Be Mesa

510 S Extension RdMesa, AZ 85210
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Cabrillo Pointe
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Cabrillo Pointe

522 W 9th PlMesa, AZ 85201
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Arcos De Mesa
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Arcos De Mesa

1010 N Stapley DrMesa, AZ 85203
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1st Ave Apartments
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1st Ave Apartments

750 E 1st AveMesa, AZ 85204
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Sunset Mesa
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Sunset Mesa

237 S AshlandMesa, AZ 85204
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The Bronte East
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The Bronte East

325 W 5th StMesa, AZ 85201
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Indigo Springs
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Indigo Springs

1464 S Stapley DrMesa, AZ 85204
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The Irving
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The Irving

31 W 2nd StMesa, AZ 85201

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Mesa Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Mesa?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Mesa is under $948.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Mesa?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown Mesa is Sonoran Palms which is listed at $849, while the average apartment in Downtown Mesa costs $2,265.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Mesa?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 6 regular apartments in Downtown Mesa that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown Mesa?

Cheap apartments in Downtown Mesa have an average cost of $143 which is $2,122 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Mesa.

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