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Ascent on Peoria

Morada Sky

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Connect on Union

Arcadia on 49th

Ava North & South

Solaris at the Biltmore

Arcadia Gardens

ReNew Biltmore

The Square on Indian School
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The Union on 28th

The Axis on Mcdowell

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Mariposa Flats

Forte Apartments

Desert Meadows

Papago Gardens Apartments

Windsprings Apartments

Senara Apartments
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VB on 12th

Imperial

Stonybrook Apartments

Glenrosa Park

Crystal Creek

Streamliner 67th

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Monterra

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The Selene

Cactus Canyon

Desert Wind
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Las Ventanas

Camelback Palms

Agave on 83rd

Sora on Rose

Colonia

Diamonte on Bell

Bolero

Presidio North Apartments

The Palms

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Monterey Village
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The Glendale Senior Apartments

Palazzo Senior Apartments - 55+ Active Adult Apartments

Portola at Papago

Villages at Metro Center

Silver Creek

Solara

Portola West McDowell

Apex on Central

Cobblestone Apartments
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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 | $1,310 | $595 | $4,162 |
| Phoenix 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,540 | $507 | $10,000+ |
| Phoenix 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,918 | $631 | $10,000+ |
| Phoenix 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,570 | $730 | $10,000+ |
| Phoenix 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,117 | $725 | $10,000+ |
| Phoenix 5 Bedroom Apartments | $9,765 | $720 | $10,000+ |
| Phoenix 6 Bedroom Apartments | $13,029 | $3,800 | $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 $688.
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 $5,479.
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 36,705 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 $595 which is $4,884 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Phoenix.
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