
Cheap Senior Apartments for Rent in Phoenix, AZ from $500 (41 Rentals)
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Cheap Apartments in Phoenix.


Presidio North Apartments

2025 West Apartment Homes

Paradise Palms I

The Mod Apartments

Palazzo Senior Apartments - 55+ Active Adult Apartments

Grandfamilies Place
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

Phoenix Manor

Mesquite Terrace

Casa Azure 55+ Apartments

Liv+ Union Peak

Onyx North Central
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

The Cascalote Senior Apartments

Senior Living- Lifestyles of Glendale

Cantala Apartments

Sun Wood Senior Apartments

The Rev Apartment Homes

Hacienda De Los Arcos
When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early
Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

Juniper Square 55+ Apartments

Amberlin Arrowhead 55+ Active Adult

LifeStream at Youngtown

Mera Westgate 55+ Active Adult

Mera Goodyear 55+ Active Adult

Olive Ridge Senior Living

Lifestream at Glendale

Overture North Scottsdale 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

The Lofts at Westgate

Mera Chandler 55+ Active Adult

LifeStream at Sun City

Overture Arcadia 55+ Active Adult 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 | $1,318 | $591 | $5,315 |
| Phoenix 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,532 | $675 | $10,000+ |
| Phoenix 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,886 | $699 | $10,000+ |
| Phoenix 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,421 | $675 | $10,000+ |
| Phoenix 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,422 | $695 | $10,000+ |
| Phoenix 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,973 | $999 | $10,000+ |
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Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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Pet Friendly LifestylePhoenix, AZ
Ranked #1
Among cities in Arizona for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet 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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $694.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Phoenix?
The cheapest apartment in Phoenix is Canyon Greens which is listed at $600, while the average apartment in Phoenix costs $5,002.
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 39,760 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 $496 which is $4,506 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Phoenix.
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A Local Experts Guide to the Top 10 Budget Friendly Neighborhoods in Phoenix, AZ
Written by: Andrew Jollett
I'm Andrew, your ApartmHomeLiving.com local expert for Phoenix. My earliest memories of Phoenix date back to the mid-2000s when 2 of my sisters moved there (one for work and the other for school).

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!









