Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rancho del Mar Neighborhood of Mesa, AZ from $600 (77 Rentals)

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Studio, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1718 S Longmore

MesaAZ85202
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The Flats
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$1,015 - $1,120
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The Flats

1045 S San Jose StMesa, AZ 85202
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Waterstone
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$1,080 - $1,884
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$1,080 - $1,884

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Waterstone

1651 S Dobson RdMesa, AZ 85202
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Villetta
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$1,203 - $1,683
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Villetta

1840 W Emelita AveMesa, AZ 85202
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property at 715 S Ext Rd

$1,450

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715 S Ext Rd

MesaAZ85210
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The Joshua Apartments
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$1,497 - $2,262
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The Joshua Apartments

1711 S Extension RdMesa, AZ 85210
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property at 2040 S Longmore

$1,650

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2040 S Longmore

MesaAZ85202
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Pine Gardens
2 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Gardens

206-212 W Southern AveMesa, AZ 85210
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Rancho del Mar, Mesa, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rancho del Mar Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rancho del Mar area of Phoenix, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Clifford priced from $831. District at Fiesta Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Rancho del Mar apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
CliffordA11BR,1BA$831
District at Fiesta ParkA1: 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$899
San Jose Manor0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$939
Rise at The DistrictA1 Classic1BR,1BA$945
ShorebirdUnfurnished 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$999
Sorrento ApartmentsOne-Bedroom, One-Bathroom (A)1BR,1BA$1,025
Emerald ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,025
The Place at El PradoA11BR,1BA$1,030
544 Southern Apartments1x1 Silver W/D1BR,1BA$1,041
Stonegate FurnishedStudio FurnishedStudio,1BA$1,045

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rancho del Mar, AZ

As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rancho del Mar area is the $1.38 price per square foot Corniche Model at The Sterling in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Rancho del Mar apartment is the B1 Bronze Model at Rise Valley Heights starting at $1,395 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rancho del Mar apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The SterlingCorniche3BR,2BA$1.38
Rise Valley HeightsB1 Bronze2BR,2BA$1.27
Vista ValleyB22BR,2BA$1.40
Waterstone2 Bedroom 2 Bath B2-8702BR,2BA$1.55
Sycamore Square Apartments2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms2BR,2BA$1.39
Westmount at the District ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$1.53
San PosadaONE BED/ONE BATH (241-1a)1BR,1BA$1.56
544 Southern Apartments1x1 Silver W/D1BR,1BA$1.50
Rise at The DistrictA1 Platinum1BR,1BA$1.50
Garden Place1A1BR,1BA$1.62

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Rancho Del Mar, Mesa, AZ

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Mesa. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rancho del Mar Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Rancho del Mar?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Rancho del Mar is at Clifford listed at $899.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rancho del Mar Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rancho del Mar Apartment is $831 at Clifford.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rancho del Mar Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rancho del Mar is starting from $1,045 at Rise at The District.

What is the most affordable Rancho del Mar Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Rancho del Mar Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sahara and Playa Palms and starts from $1,825.

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