
Cheap Homes for Rent in Hawthorne Neighborhood of Mesa, AZ from $1,000 (6 Rentals)
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1141 N April Cir

860 E Brown Rd, Unit 22
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860 E Brown Rd

860 E Brown Rd, Unit 56

520 N Stapley Dr
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Hawthorne, Mesa, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Hawthorne?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawthorne 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,386 | $1,095 | $1,800 |
| Hawthorne 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,248 | $1,795 | $3,200 |
| Hawthorne 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,224 | $1,995 | $2,433 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Hawthorne Neighborhood of Mesa, AZ.
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Cheapest Available Hawthorne Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hawthorne area of Phoenix, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Talise Apartments priced from $925. Mesa Station Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable Hawthorne apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talise Apartments | 1x1 579sf Classic | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Mesa Station Apartments | Gilbert | 2BR,1BA | $975 |
| Gilbert Square Apartments | One Bedroom Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,018 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hawthorne, AZ
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hawthorne area is the $1.40 price per square foot 1035 2 Bed 2 Bath - Renovation Model at Astero Mesa West in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $1,449. The second greatest value Hawthorne apartment is the 900 2 Bed 2 Bath - Renovation Model at Astero Mesa East starting at $1,449 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hawthorne apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astero Mesa West | 1035 2 Bed 2 Bath - Renovation | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Astero Mesa East | 900 2 Bed 2 Bath - Renovation | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| The Manhattan | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Enchanted Village | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Talise Apartments | 1x1 768sf Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Park Village | A1-630 | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Connect on University Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Delano Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Gilbert Square Apartments | One Bedroom Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Mesa Station Apartments | Broadway | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHawthorne, Mesa, AZ
Ranked #79
Among cities in Arizona for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Hawthorne
What type of rentals are currently available in Hawthorne?
There are currently 80 Apartments for Rent in Hawthorne, AZ with pricing that ranges from $925 to $1,825. There are also 15 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hawthorne ranging from $1,095 to $3,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hawthorne?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hawthorne ranges from $1,095 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,763.
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