
Cheap Student Apartments for Rent in Phoenix, AZ from $300 (33 Rentals)
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Senara Apartments

X Phoenix

The Palmer
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District at Biltmore Apartments

Rosie

Furnished 1 bed / 1 bath in a 4 bedroom

Gateway at Tempe

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Union Tempe

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The District on Apache

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Avion on Legacy
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Phoenix, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Phoenix?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Phoenix Studio Apartments | $1,327 | $663 | $4,115 |
Phoenix 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,563 | $350 | $10,000+ |
Phoenix 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,963 | $694 | $10,000+ |
Phoenix 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,634 | $775 | $10,000+ |
Phoenix 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,926 | $725 | $10,000+ |
Phoenix 5 Bedroom Apartments | $10,273 | $999 | $10,000+ |
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Ranked #1
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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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 $700.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Phoenix?
The cheapest apartment in Phoenix is Legacy Crossing I & II which is listed at $647, while the average apartment in Phoenix costs $4,808.
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 17,414 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 $362 which is $4,446 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Phoenix.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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