Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Villa Mesa Neighborhood of Mesa, AZ from $800 (29 Rentals)

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1718 S Longmore

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Villetta
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$1,083 - $1,829
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Villetta

1840 W Emelita AveMesa, AZ 85202
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The Julia
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$1,100 - $1,617
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The Julia

546 S Country Club DrMesa, AZ 85210
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Be Mesa
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$1,268 - $3,974
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Be Mesa

510 S Extension RdMesa, AZ 85210
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Villa Mesa, Mesa, AZ Local Guide

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 Shorebird priced from $899. District at Fiesta Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $910. Here are the most affordable Villa Mesa apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
ShorebirdUnfurnished 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$899
District at Fiesta ParkA1: 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$910
Rise at The DistrictA1 Classic1BR,1BA$945
Stonegate FurnishedStudio FurnishedStudio,1BA$995
Emerald ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,025
Sorrento ApartmentsOne-Bedroom, One-Bathroom (A)1BR,1BA$1,040
Sandstone ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,100
The JuliaOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,100
Fiesta Village Furnished - Utilities IncludedStudio Furnished incl UtilitiesStudio,1BA$1,100
Clare Feldstadt ITwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Villa Mesa, AZ

As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Villa Mesa 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 Villa Mesa apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Clare Feldstadt I starting at $1,100 with a $1.22 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Rise Valley HeightsB1 Bronze2BR,2BA$1.26
Clare Feldstadt ITwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.22
Twin PalmsTwo-Bedroom Two-Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.45
Sycamore Square Apartments2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms2BR,2BA$1.51
Villa Fiesta1x1 7701BR,1BA$1.62
Del Coronado1 Bedroom 1 Bath - A11BR,1BA$1.55
The JuliaOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.55
Verona ParkA1: 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.68
Rise at The DistrictA1 Platinum1BR,1BA$1.50
District at Fiesta ParkA2: 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.48

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Villa Mesa, Mesa, AZ

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Among cities in Arizona for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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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 Shorebird listed at $949.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Villa Mesa Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Villa Mesa Apartment is $849 at Shorebird.

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 $1,100 at Clare Feldstadt I.

What is the most affordable Villa Mesa Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Villa Mesa Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Place at El Prado and starts from $1,977.

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