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Papago Crossing

Arcadia on 49th

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Solei on West Thomas

Imperial

Crystal Creek

Senara Apartments

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La Cima Apartments

De Ville

Pecan Tree Apartments

Palm Aire Apartments

X Phoenix

The Union on 28th

The Square on Indian School

The Axis on Mcdowell

Cactus Canyon

Solaris at the Biltmore
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Arcadia Gardens

Ellis Midtown

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1515 W Desert Cove Ave, Unit Desert Cove, Unit Desert Cove

Mariposa Flats

Forte Apartments

Desert Meadows

Boulder Creek Apartments

TerraceVue

Acclaim

Presidio North Apartments
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Monterey Village

Morada Sky

ReNew Biltmore

Horizon North

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Monterra

Element Deer Valley

Montelano

Parq on 50th Apartments

Las Ventanas

Camelback Palms
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Desert Wind

Villages at Metro Center

Colonia

Sora on Rose

Camelback Cove Apartments

Streamliner 67th

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Avana Cordoba

Madison Grove

The Palms

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Phoenix?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Studio Apartments | $1,342 | $592 | $3,963 |
| Phoenix 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,549 | $507 | $10,000+ |
| Phoenix 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,944 | $631 | $10,000+ |
| Phoenix 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,524 | $730 | $10,000+ |
| Phoenix 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,145 | $725 | $10,000+ |
| Phoenix 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,742 | $720 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Phoenix Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Phoenix?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Phoenix is under $672.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Phoenix?
The cheapest apartment in Phoenix is Garfield Terrace which is listed at $507, while the average apartment in Phoenix costs $4,038.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Phoenix?
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 48,749 regular apartments in Phoenix 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 Phoenix?
Cheap apartments in Phoenix have an average cost of $577 which is $3,461 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Phoenix.
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