Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fountain of the Sun Neighborhood of Mesa, AZ from $700 (30 Rentals)

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343 N 93rd St, Unit 2
$1,095
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343 N 93rd St, Unit 2

343 N 93rd StMesa, AZ 85207
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Melrose Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Melrose Place

501 N 64th PlMesa, AZ 85205

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$1,150

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6438 E Butte St, Unit 2

6438 E Butte St
MesaAZ85205
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Bella Rosa Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Bella Rosa Apartments

6521 E University DrMesa, AZ 85205
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Oasis in Mesa
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oasis in Mesa

420 N 64th PlMesa, AZ 85205
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property at 9501 E Broadway Rd

$1,400

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$1,400

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San Montego Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

San Montego Apartments

6745 E Superstition Springs BlvdMesa, AZ 85206
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Peralta Vista
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Peralta Vista

526 N Ellsworth RdMesa, AZ 85207

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Aviva
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Aviva

8340 E Baseline RdMesa, AZ 85209

Fountain of the Sun, Mesa, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fountain of the Sun Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fountain of the Sun area of Phoenix, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Sun Valley Ranch Apartments priced from $1,050. Marabrisa has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,125. Here are the most affordable Fountain of the Sun apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sun Valley Ranch ApartmentsStarfire1BR,1BA$1,050
Marabrisa1x1A1BR,1BA$1,125
Tierra Antigua ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,222
The Village at Sun Valley ApartmentsB - The Agave2BR,2BA$1,230
Bella Rosa ApartmentsB2BR,1BA$1,250
Clare Feldstadt II3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$1,300
Lakeview at Superstition SpringsA21BR,1BA$1,305
The Logan at EllsworthAgave1BR,1BA$1,389
San Montego ApartmentsSago with Carport1BR,1BA$1,448

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fountain of the Sun, AZ

As of June 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fountain of the Sun area is the $1.48 price per square foot Milan Model at Casa Sole Vita Townhomes in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $2,499. The second greatest value Fountain of the Sun apartment is the Mediterranean Model at The Palms at Augusta Ranch starting at $1,885 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fountain of the Sun apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Casa Sole Vita TownhomesMilan4BR,3BA$1.48
The Palms at Augusta RanchMediterranean2BR,2BA$1.51
Bella VictoriaSantorini with Direct Access Garage2BR,2BA$1.89
The Village at Sun Valley ApartmentsB1 - The Estrella2BR,2BA$1.41
Clare Feldstadt II3 Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.44
Bella Rosa ApartmentsB2BR,1BA$1.47
San Montego ApartmentsSago with Carport1BR,1BA$1.81
Tierra Antigua ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.58
343 N 93rd St, Unit 2343 N 93rd St2BR,1BA$1.51
Sun Valley Ranch ApartmentsSunburst1BR,1BA$1.51

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Fountain Of The Sun, Mesa, AZ

Ranked #58

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fountain of the Sun Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Fountain of the Sun?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fountain of the Sun is under $1,448.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fountain of the Sun?

The cheapest apartment in Fountain of the Sun is Sun Valley Ranch Apartments which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in Fountain of the Sun costs $2,499.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fountain of the Sun?

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 Fountain of the Sun 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 Fountain of the Sun?

Cheap apartments in Fountain of the Sun have an average cost of $130 which is $2,369 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fountain of the Sun.

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