1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Phoenix, AZ (3,286 Rentals)

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Phoenix, AZ Local Guide

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Phoenix 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: October 08, 2025

There are currently 82520 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Phoenix, AZ that range in price from $670 to $25,000. South Phoenix, Northeast Maricopa and West Valley are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Phoenix with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
South Phoenix3186$1,508$670
Northeast Maricopa2510$1,619$670
West Valley1987$1,265$705
Northeast Outlying1876$1,485$705
Gila River1531$1,498$700
Downtown Phoenix1220$1,618$670
North Phoenix994$1,161$705
Deer Valley864$1,412$795
Northwest Outlying844$1,359$800
Los Olivos757$1,875$670

Largest Available Phoenix 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Phoenix, AZ is found at Cityscape Residences in the South Phoenix neighborhood and is 1,385 square feet priced from $3,078. Northbend in the Downtown Tempe neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,258 square feet and currently listed start at $2,453. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Phoenix:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Cityscape ResidencesPA21,385 Sq Ft$3,078
NorthbendY - Live / Work1,258 Sq Ft$2,453
Skywater at Tempe Town LakeA71,204 Sq Ft$2,850
The DouglasA11,203 Sq Ft$1,599

Cheapest Available Phoenix 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of October 08, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Phoenix, AZ is the 1 bedroom Model starting from $647 at Legacy Crossing I & II in the South Phoenix neighborhood. The second most affordable Phoenix 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom A Model at The Union on 28th starting at $699 in the North Phoenix neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Phoenix is currently $1,547. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Phoenix:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Legacy Crossing I & II1 bedroom$647
The Union on 28thOne Bedroom A$699
Park Alta1x1A$705
Park LeeOne-Bedroom$715
McCarty on Monroe1 Bedroom (A)$717
Biltmore on the Lake1x1- no patio$749
Towers on 19thThe Daybreak$750
LUMINA ON 19th APARTMENTSA1$759
Cielo ApartmentsStandard 1 Bedroom$760

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Phoenix Overview

Phoenix is the capital of Arizona, but there is a rich and diverse cultural history to this city that extends well beyond the local government. Phoenix is the home to many businesses, artists, and scholars and so much more that make it a wonderful place to call home. Combine all of that with a wide variety of superb options of apartments for rent and rental homes in the Phoenix metro area and you have a recipe for a truly amazing place to live.

Why live in Phoenix, AZ?

Phoenix is one of the fastest growing cities in the United States, with new companies and jobs arriving almost daily. The warm weather and relatively low cost of living has made the area very attractive to everyone from young professionals looking for their first job to retirees looking to take advantage of the mild winters and low cost of living while still having all of the advantages of living in a major city. Many people are flocking to the area to take advantage of job opportunities with companies such as Avnet, Mesa Air Group, and a variety of large hospitals and research centers.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Phoenix, AZ

Ranked #1

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Phoenix, AZ

Walk Score®

52 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

59 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

40 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Phoenix Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Phoenix with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Phoenix is at Legacy Crossing I & II listed at $647.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Phoenix Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Phoenix is $1,547.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Phoenix Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Phoenix is a 1,385 square feet unit starting from $3,078 at Cityscape Residences.

What is the average size for Phoenix 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Phoenix is currently 908 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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