Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sweetwater Heights Neighborhood of Peoria, AZ from $900 (30 Rentals)

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Moxi
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$1,049 - $1,495
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Moxi

8650 W Peoria AvePeoria, AZ 85345
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The Flats at Peoria
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$1,195 - $1,880
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The Flats at Peoria

9680 W Olive AvePeoria, AZ 85345
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Artessa
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$1,393 - $1,808
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Artessa

7100 W Grandview RdPeoria, AZ 85382
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Marlowe Peoria Place
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$1,417 - $2,223
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Marlowe Peoria Place

8165 W Whitney DrPeoria, AZ 85345
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Waterford at Peoria
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Waterford at Peoria

14109 N 83rd AvePeoria, AZ 85381
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Villa Vita
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Vita

8175 W Ludlow DrPeoria, AZ 85381

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Sweetwater Heights, Peoria, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sweetwater Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sweetwater Heights area of Phoenix, AZ is a Studio unit found at Visions priced from $900. Artisan Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $990. Here are the most affordable Sweetwater Heights apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
VisionsEnergy StudioStudio,1BA$900
Artisan ParkA11BR,1BA$990
Country Village1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000
MoxiAcacia1BR,1BA$1,049
Streamliner 87thStudioStudio,1BA$1,059
Sun Wood Senior ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1,125
Arrowhead Landing ApartmentsA1 (Port)1BR,1BA$1,180
Parc Roundtree RanchA1: 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,223
Desert Harbor Apartment Homes1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,225
Casa del RioAgave1BR,1BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sweetwater Heights, AZ

As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sweetwater Heights area is the $1.13 price per square foot 8566 Model at 8566 W Cinnabar Ave in the in the The Preserve at Cibola Vista neighborhood starting from $3,250. The second greatest value Sweetwater Heights apartment is the 2x2 Townhouse Renovated 1248sf Model at Enclave at Arrowhead starting at $1,710 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the Deer Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sweetwater Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
8566 W Cinnabar Ave85665BR,3BA$1.13
Enclave at Arrowhead2x2 Townhouse Renovated 1248sf2BR,2BA$1.37
9468 W Purdue Ave, Unit Guesthouse9468 W Purdue Ave2BR,1BA$1.24
Desert Harbor Apartment Homes2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.38
The Flats at PeoriaHavasu IV3BR,2BA$1.60
Peoria Grand Apartments2x1B2BR,1BA$1.45
Arrowhead Landing ApartmentsA1 (Port)1BR,1BA$1.59
MoxiJuniper1BR,1BA$1.55
Country Village1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.67
Artisan ParkA11BR,1BA$1.65

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Sweetwater Heights, Peoria, AZ

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sweetwater Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Sweetwater Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sweetwater Heights is under $1,250.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sweetwater Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Sweetwater Heights is Artisan Park which is listed at $990, while the average apartment in Sweetwater Heights costs $3,250.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sweetwater Heights?

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 59 regular apartments in Sweetwater Heights 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 Sweetwater Heights?

Cheap apartments in Sweetwater Heights have an average cost of $399 which is $2,851 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sweetwater Heights.

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