Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mesa Grande Neighborhood of Mesa, AZ from $600 (87 Rentals)

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Terra Vida
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$979 - $3,810
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Terra Vida

150 S Roosevelt RdMesa, AZ 85202
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property at 540 N May

$995 - $1,595

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540 N May

MesaAZ85201
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Station 21
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$1,003 - $1,710
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Station 21

2121 W Main StMesa, AZ 85201
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Dartmoor Apartments
$1,025 - $1,275
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$1,025 - $1,275
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Dartmoor Apartments

310 N Alma School RdMesa, AZ 85201
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property at 2220 W Dora St

$1,100 - $1,160

2 Bedroom Rentals

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2220 W Dora St

MesaAZ85201

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property at 600 S Dobson Rd

$1,400

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$1,400
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$1,400

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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600 S Dobson Rd

MesaAZ85202
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IMT Riverview
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$1,458 - $1,963
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$1,458 - $1,963
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IMT Riverview

711 N Evergreen RdMesa, AZ 85201
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149 N Phyllis
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149 N Phyllis

149 N PhyllisMesa, AZ 85201
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The Davenport
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Davenport

633 W 1st AveMesa, AZ 85210
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property at 563 N Cherry

$1,150

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 15

563 N Cherry

MesaAZ85201
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Pala Mesa
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pala Mesa

2433 W Main StMesa, AZ 85201
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1st Avenue
2 Bedroom Apartments

1st Avenue

707 W 1st AveMesa, AZ 85210
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Santa Barbara
2 Bedroom Apartments

Santa Barbara

38 N Santa BarbaraMesa, AZ 85201
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The Pacifica
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Pacifica

210 N Alma School RdMesa, AZ 85201
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property at 540 N May

$1,500

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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540 N May, Unit 2081C

540 N May
MesaAZ85201

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Villatree Apartments
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$973 - $1,881
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Villatree Apartments

1750 S Price RdTempe, AZ 85281
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Mesa Grande, Mesa, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mesa Grande Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mesa Grande area of Phoenix, AZ is a Studio unit found at Aster on University priced from $899. The Link Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $920. Here are the most affordable Mesa Grande apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Aster on UniversityS1 RStudio,1BA$899
The Link ApartmentsOne Bedroom East - Classic1BR,1BA$920
SoL4BR/4BA - Horizon4BR,4BA$920
Emerson ParkStudioStudio,1BA$970
Villatree ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$973
Terra VidaSAStudio,1BA$979
Silverwood ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$995
Broadway VistaStudioStudio,1BA$999
149 N Phyllis2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$999
Dartmoor Apartments1 Bedroom Deluxe Remodeled1BR,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mesa Grande, AZ

As of August 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mesa Grande area is the $1.13 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Unit Model at The Howe Apartments in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $1,799. The second greatest value Mesa Grande apartment is the 2 Beds, 2 Baths Model at Villa Real starting at $1,400 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mesa Grande apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Howe Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath Unit2BR,2BA$1.13
Villa Real2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.29
Riverview Townhomes2 Bed 2 Bath Flat2BR,2BA$1.51
SoL2BR/2BA - Golden Cove2BR,2BA$1.18
Station 212 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.48
El Diablo Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.49
Broadstone Tempe StationExpress1BR,1BA$1.41
The Morrison ApartmentsB2 Signature2BR,1.5BA$1.39
MadEry ApartmentsSaguaro2BR,1BA$1.35
149 N Phyllis2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.51

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Mesa Grande, Mesa, AZ

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mesa Grande Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Mesa Grande?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mesa Grande is under $1,050.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mesa Grande?

The cheapest apartment in Mesa Grande is The Link Apartments which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in Mesa Grande costs $1,545.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mesa Grande?

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 103 regular apartments in Mesa Grande 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 Mesa Grande?

Cheap apartments in Mesa Grande have an average cost of $576 which is $969 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mesa Grande.

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