Cheap Homes for Rent in East Mesa Neighborhood of Mesa, AZ from $700 (23 Rentals)

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property at 650 S 80th St

650 S 80th St

MesaAZ85208
property at 650 S 80th St

650 S 80th St

MesaAZ85208

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East Mesa, Mesa, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Mesa Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Mesa area of Mesa, AZ is a Studio unit found at SunVilla Resort +55 Apartments priced from $899. Mountain View Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable East Mesa apartments for rent in Mesa, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
SunVilla Resort +55 ApartmentsIndigoStudio,1BA$899
Mountain View Apartments1081BR,1BA$995
Marabrisa Condominiums1/1 50%1BR,1BA$1,150
Maxwell at Cooley StationStudioStudio,1BA$1,165
Apartments on the Green500's StudioStudio,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Mesa, AZ

As of June 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Mesa area is the $1.33 price per square foot Milan Model at Casa Sole Vita Townhomes in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value East Mesa apartment is the 3A Model at The Reserve at Eastmark starting at $2,285 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Mesa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Casa Sole Vita TownhomesMilan4BR,3BA$1.33
The Reserve at Eastmark3A3BR,2.5BA$1.44
HUE97D14BR,4BA$1.42
Tierra Antigua ApartmentsThree Bedroom Two Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.45
Clare Feldstadt II3 Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.28
Aztec Springs Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.50
Superstition CanyonA11BR,1BA$1.47
The Village at Sun Valley ApartmentsThe Agave2BR,2BA$1.58
9966 E Birchwood Ave, Unit 49966 E Birchwood Ave2BR,2BA$1.33
9960 E Birchwood Ave, Unit 19960 E Birchwood Ave2BR,2BA$1.33

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Mesa

What type of rentals are currently available in East Mesa?

There are currently 131 Apartments for Rent in East Mesa, AZ with pricing that ranges from $995 to $4,500. There are also 282 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Mesa ranging from $700 to $10,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Mesa?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Mesa ranges from $700 to $10,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,393.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Mesa?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Mesa range from $1,300 to $4,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,175 to $10,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,600.

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