Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Golden Hills Neighborhood of Mesa, AZ from $700 (27 Rentals)

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Melrose Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Melrose Place

501 N 64th PlMesa, AZ 85205
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Terra Vista Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Terra Vista Gardens

5925 E University DrMesa, AZ 85205
Senior Living
property at 650 S 80th St

$1,165

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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650 S 80th St

MesaAZ85208

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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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164 N 74th St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

164 N 74th St

164 N 74th StMesa, AZ 85207
Corporate Housing
property at 6438 E Butte St

$1,395

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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6438 E Butte St

MesaAZ85205

Golden Hills, Mesa, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Golden Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Golden Hills area of Phoenix, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at The Landry on 56th priced from $1,137. Marabrisa Condominiums has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here are the most affordable Golden Hills apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Landry on 56thOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,137
Marabrisa Condominiums1x1A1BR,1BA$1,150
SunVilla Resort +55 ApartmentsIndigoStudio,1BA$1,165
The Village at Sun Valley ApartmentsThe Agave2BR,2BA$1,178
Tierra Antigua ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1,227
Bella Rosa ApartmentsB2BR,1BA$1,245
Clare Feldstadt II3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$1,300
Lakeview at Superstition SpringsA11BR,1BA$1,309
The GeorgeA21BR,1BA$1,399
San Montego ApartmentsSago with Carport1BR,1BA$1,407

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Golden Hills, AZ

As of January 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Golden Hills area is the $1.25 price per square foot Three Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at Tierra Antigua Apartments in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $1,442. The second greatest value Golden Hills apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Clare Feldstadt II starting at $1,300 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Golden Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Tierra Antigua ApartmentsThree Bedroom Two Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.25
Clare Feldstadt II3 Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.44
Bella Rosa ApartmentsB2BR,1BA$1.46
Aviva1L1BR,1BA$1.96
San Montego ApartmentsSago with Carport1BR,1BA$1.76
The Village at Sun Valley ApartmentsThe Sage1BR,1BA$1.55
Atlas MesaA1.41BR,1BA$2.16
Lakeview at Superstition SpringsA21BR,1BA$2.04
Marabrisa Condominiums1x1A1BR,1BA$2.04
The Landry on 56thOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.19

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Golden Hills, Mesa, AZ

Ranked #59

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

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Golden Hills Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Golden Hills?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Golden Hills is under $1,407.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Golden Hills?

The cheapest apartment in Golden Hills is The Landry on 56th which is listed at $1,137, while the average apartment in Golden Hills costs $2,271.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Golden Hills?

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 9 regular apartments in Golden Hills 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 Golden Hills?

Cheap apartments in Golden Hills have an average cost of $115 which is $2,156 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Golden Hills.

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