
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Villa Mesa Neighborhood of Mesa, AZ from $900 (32 Rentals)
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1718 S Longmore

Emerald Apartments

Stonegate Furnished

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Villetta

Shorebird

461 W Holmes Ave

Fiesta Village Furnished - Utilities Included
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Garden Place

Sandstone Apartments

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The Julia

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Madera Point Apartments

Del Coronado

Verona Park

Twin Palms

The Quin
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Westmount at the District Apartments

The Place at El Prado

Beacon at 601

530 S Alma School Rd

530 S Alma School Rd

Clare Feldstadt I

Vista Valley

Aspire Mesa
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Villa Fiesta

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Be Mesa

Rise at The District

Sorrento Apartments

818 S Westwood

859 S Ext Rd

Sycamore Square Apartments

830 S Dobson Rd
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Villa Mesa, Mesa, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Villa Mesa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Mesa Studio Apartments | $1,113 | $1,025 | $1,430 |
| Villa Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,239 | $910 | $1,593 |
| Villa Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,492 | $1,172 | $1,798 |
| Villa Mesa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,057 | $1,749 | $2,242 |
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Cheapest Available Villa Mesa Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Villa Mesa area of Phoenix, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at District at Fiesta Park priced from $910. Rise at The District has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $945. Here are the most affordable Villa Mesa apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| District at Fiesta Park | A1: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
| Rise at The District | A1 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
| Shorebird | Furnished 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Sorrento Apartments | One-Bedroom, One-Bathroom (A) | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Emerald Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
| Stonegate Furnished | Studio Furnished | Studio,1BA | $1,045 |
| Fiesta Village Furnished - Utilities Included | Studio Furnished incl Utilities | Studio,1BA | $1,075 |
| Garden Place | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Sandstone Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Madera Point Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,122 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Villa Mesa, AZ
As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Villa Mesa area is the $1.27 price per square foot B1 Bronze Model at Rise Valley Heights in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value Villa Mesa apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at The Julia starting at $1,220 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Villa Mesa apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rise Valley Heights | B1 Bronze | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| The Julia | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Sycamore Square Apartments | 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| The Cove | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| Vista Valley | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Villa Fiesta | 1x1 770 | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Verona Park | A1: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Rise at The District | A1 Platinum | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| District at Fiesta Park | A2: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Garden Place | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleVilla Mesa, Mesa, AZ
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Among cities in Arizona for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Villa Mesa Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Villa Mesa?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Villa Mesa is at Emerald Apartments listed at $1,025.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Villa Mesa Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Villa Mesa Apartment is $910 at District at Fiesta Park.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Villa Mesa Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Villa Mesa is starting from $1,045 at Rise at The District.
What is the most affordable Villa Mesa Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Villa Mesa Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Exchange on the 8 and starts from $1,749.
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