
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Homestead Neighborhood of Mesa, AZ from $600 (8 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Homestead area of Mesa.


2029 N Hunt Cir
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Homestead, Mesa, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Homestead?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homestead Studio Apartments | $935 | $750 | $1,125 |
| Homestead 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,185 | $818 | $2,357 |
| Homestead 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,385 | $995 | $3,605 |
| Homestead 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,876 | $1,595 | $2,650 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Homestead Neighborhood of Mesa, AZ.
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Cheapest Available Homestead Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Homestead area of Phoenix, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Delano Apartments priced from $900. Talise Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable Homestead apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delano Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Talise Apartments | 1x1 579sf Classic | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| 1st Ave. | Studio C | Studio,1BA | $930 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Homestead, AZ
As of November 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Homestead area is the $1.61 price per square foot Palace Model at Mesa Royale Apartments in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $1,620. The second greatest value Homestead apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Citrus Highland Apartments starting at $1,250 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Homestead apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesa Royale Apartments | Palace | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| Citrus Highland Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| The Polo Club | The Jewel | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Springs at Alta Mesa | A1: Arroyo with Carport | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Heather Brook Apt | 1 Bedr / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Astero Mesa East | 700 1 Bed 1 Bath - Renovation | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| 333 N. Higley Rd. Mesa AZ. 85205 | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Val Vista Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Gilbert Square Apartments | One Bedroom Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Talise Apartments | 1x1 579sf Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHomestead, Mesa, AZ
Ranked #48
Among cities in Arizona for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Homestead Neighborhood in Mesa, AZ
Walk Score®
50 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
65 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Homestead Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Homestead?
The cheapest apartment in Homestead is Talise Apartments which is listed at $925, while the average apartment in Homestead costs $1,755.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Homestead?
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 58 regular apartments in Homestead 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 Homestead?
Cheap apartments in Homestead have an average cost of $399 which is $1,356 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Homestead.
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