
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Windsor Shadows Neighborhood of Mesa, AZ from $600 (21 Rentals)
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Val Vista Gardens Apartments

Argenta Apartments

3060 E Cicero St

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Falcon Glen

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4062 E Main St

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Windsor Shadows, Mesa, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Windsor Shadows?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Shadows Studio Apartments | $1,205 | $750 | $1,330 |
| Windsor Shadows 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,462 | $818 | $3,167 |
| Windsor Shadows 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,694 | $1,050 | $3,961 |
| Windsor Shadows 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,289 | $1,525 | $2,849 |
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There are currently 21 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Windsor Shadows Neighborhood of Mesa, AZ.
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Cheapest Available Windsor Shadows Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Windsor Shadows area of Phoenix, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Val Vista Gardens Apartments priced from $1,025. 333 N. Higley Rd. Mesa AZ. 85205 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here are the most affordable Windsor Shadows apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Val Vista Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| 333 N. Higley Rd. Mesa AZ. 85205 | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Argenta Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,040 |
| Falcon Glen | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Gentrys Walk Apartments | A - 500 SQ FT 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,147 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Windsor Shadows, AZ
As of December 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Windsor Shadows area is the $1.53 price per square foot 21A Model at MAA City Gate in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $1,728. The second greatest value Windsor Shadows apartment is the Bahama Model at Lindsay Palms starting at $1,399 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Windsor Shadows apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAA City Gate | 21A | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Lindsay Palms | Bahama | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| San Piedra | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| The Traditions Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Portola East Mesa | Jade Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Island Palms | Sand Palm | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Avana Gilbert | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Sophisticated | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Genoa Lakes | Corsica | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| 333 N. Higley Rd. Mesa AZ. 85205 | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Val Vista Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWindsor Shadows, Mesa, AZ
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Windsor Shadows Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Windsor Shadows?
The cheapest apartment in Windsor Shadows is Val Vista Gardens Apartments which is listed at $1,025, while the average apartment in Windsor Shadows costs $22,567.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Windsor Shadows?
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 36 regular apartments in Windsor Shadows 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 Windsor Shadows?
Cheap apartments in Windsor Shadows have an average cost of $181 which is $22,386 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Windsor Shadows.
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