
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Powell Estates Neighborhood of Mesa, AZ from $700 (24 Rentals)
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Shorebird

20 W Southern Ave

461 W Holmes Ave

The Quin

623 S Country Club Dr

Total Monthly Price
The Julia

Garden Place
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Fiesta Village Furnished - Utilities Included

Stonegate Furnished

Verona Park

Beacon at 601

1362 S Vineyard

530 S Alma School Rd

Villa Fiesta
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Fiesta Village MH & RV Resort

Pine Gardens

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Rise at The District

Mesa Ridge

859 S Ext Rd

The Cove
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Powell Estates, Mesa, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Powell Estates?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powell Estates Studio Apartments | $1,053 | $949 | $1,305 |
| Powell Estates 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,333 | $999 | $1,686 |
| Powell Estates 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,564 | $995 | $3,950 |
| Powell Estates 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,076 | $1,762 | $2,299 |
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Cheapest Available Powell Estates Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Powell Estates area of Phoenix, AZ is a Studio unit found at Pennytree priced from $900. Shorebird has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $949. Here are the most affordable Powell Estates apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennytree | S1 | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Shorebird | Unfurnished Studio | Studio,1BA | $949 |
| The Julia | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,090 |
| Rise at The District | A1 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| The Quin | Two Bedroom Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Powell Estates, AZ
As of April 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Powell Estates area is the $1.26 price per square foot B1 Bronze Model at Rise Valley Heights in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $1,385. The second greatest value Powell Estates apartment is the 2x2 G Model at Lemon & Pear Tree Apartments starting at $1,425 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Powell Estates apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rise Valley Heights | B1 Bronze | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Lemon & Pear Tree Apartments | 2x2 G | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Exchange on the 8 | The Catalina | 3BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| Clare Feldstadt I | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| The Quin | Two Bedroom Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Villa Fiesta | 1x1 770 | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Be Mesa | a10r | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| The Julia | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Rise at The District | A1 Platinum | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Garden Place | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Powell Estates Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Powell Estates?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Powell Estates is under $1,179.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Powell Estates?
The cheapest apartment in Powell Estates is Pennytree which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in Powell Estates costs $2,178.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Powell Estates?
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 15 regular apartments in Powell Estates 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 Powell Estates?
Cheap apartments in Powell Estates have an average cost of $164 which is $2,014 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Powell Estates.
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