
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fountain of the Sun Neighborhood of Mesa, AZ from $700 (30 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Fountain of the Sun area of Mesa.


Sun Valley Ranch Apartments

Total Monthly Price
343 N 93rd St, Unit 2

6907 E Flossmoor Ave

The Village at Sun Valley Apartments

Lakeview at Superstition Springs
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337 N 93rd St, Unit 2

The Logan at Ellsworth

The Palms at Augusta Ranch

205 N 74th St, Unit 205

The George

1250 S Rialto-26

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9316 E Balsam Ave

6438 E Butte St, Unit 2

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415 N 64th Pl

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Oasis in Mesa

9501 E Broadway Rd

9501 E Broadway Rd

7622 E Jan Ave

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Aviva

2064 S Farnsworth Dr
Fountain of the Sun, Mesa, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fountain of the Sun?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain of the Sun Studio Apartments | $1,556 | $1,225 | $1,713 |
| Fountain of the Sun 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,582 | $1,000 | $3,355 |
| Fountain of the Sun 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,806 | $1,095 | $3,000 |
| Fountain of the Sun 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,883 | $1,300 | $2,853 |
| Fountain of the Sun 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,499 | $2,499 | $2,499 |
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There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fountain of the Sun Neighborhood of Mesa, AZ.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Valley Ranch Apartments | Starfire | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Marabrisa | 1x1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Tierra Antigua Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,222 |
| The Village at Sun Valley Apartments | B - The Agave | 2BR,2BA | $1,230 |
| Bella Rosa Apartments | B | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Clare Feldstadt II | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Lakeview at Superstition Springs | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,305 |
| The Logan at Ellsworth | Agave | 1BR,1BA | $1,389 |
| San Montego Apartments | Sago with Carport | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Sole Vita Townhomes | Milan | 4BR,3BA | $1.48 |
| The Palms at Augusta Ranch | Mediterranean | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Bella Victoria | Santorini with Direct Access Garage | 2BR,2BA | $1.89 |
| The Village at Sun Valley Apartments | B1 - The Estrella | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Clare Feldstadt II | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.44 |
| Bella Rosa Apartments | B | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| San Montego Apartments | Sago with Carport | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Tierra Antigua Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| 343 N 93rd St, Unit 2 | 343 N 93rd St | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Sun Valley Ranch Apartments | Sunburst | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFountain Of The Sun, Mesa, AZ
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Among cities in Arizona for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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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