Cheap Homes for Rent in East Mesa Neighborhood of Mesa, AZ from $600 (37 Rentals)

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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 1 Bed unit found at Mountain View Apartments priced from $895. Tierra Antigua Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,042. Here are the most affordable East Mesa apartments for rent in Mesa, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mountain View Apartments2091BR,1BA$895
Tierra Antigua ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,042
The Village at Sun Valley ApartmentsThe Sage1BR,1BA$1,042
Sun Valley Ranch ApartmentsSunburst1BR,1BA$1,100
The Falls at Crismon Commons1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,123
San MiguelOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,164
San Clemente at Power Ranch1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,165
SunVilla Resort +55 ApartmentsIndigoStudio,1BA$1,165
Marabrisa Condominiums1x1B-W/D1BR,1BA$1,175
Cabana Southern ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,199

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Mesa, AZ

As of October 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Mesa area is the $1.41 price per square foot Sienna (4x2.5) Model at Bella Encanta in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $2,717. The second greatest value East Mesa apartment is the Plan 2 Model at Tricon Gateway starting at $2,499 with a $1.32 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.
Bella EncantaSienna (4x2.5)4BR,2.5BA$1.41
Tricon GatewayPlan 23BR,2.5BA$1.32
The Reserve at Eastmark3A3BR,2.5BA$1.62
Annex at CadenceC13BR,2.5BA$1.57
HUE97C13BR,3BA$1.21
The Village at Sun Valley ApartmentsThe Agave2BR,2BA$1.36
The Solstice of Mesa 55+ ApartmentsTwo Bedroom B2BR,1.5BA$1.65
Clare Feldstadt II3 Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.44
Tierra Antigua ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.35
Sun Valley Ranch ApartmentsSunburst1BR,1BA$1.46

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Mesa, Mesa, AZ

Ranked #11

Among cities in Arizona for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Mesa

What type of rentals are currently available in East Mesa?

There are currently 134 Apartments for Rent in East Mesa, AZ with pricing that ranges from $895 to $5,928. There are also 347 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Mesa ranging from $650 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 $650 to $10,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,106.

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 $3,862, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,199 to $10,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,942.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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