
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Phoenix, AZ from $300 (1,871 Rentals)
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Phoenix Scholar House

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Morada Sky

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Cielo Apartments

1605 W Latham St

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Sunrise Vista

Spectra Midtown

2025 West Apartment Homes

1845 E Monroe St

1038 E El Caminito Dr
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Radius Apartments

North Mountain Apartments

Vista Village on Van Buren

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Aspire West Phoenix

Biltmore on the Lake

Eclipse Apartments

Towers on 19th

322 E Vogel Ave
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The Venue on Camelback Apartments

Park Lee

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Collins off Colter*

Victory Place I-IV

Sunrise on 35th

The Studio on 12th Street

2524 E Willetta St

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Madera at Metro

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Adara

Celia
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Tides on 51st

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Omnia on Thomas

The Residences at Camelback West

Windrose Villas Apartments

1233 W Pierce St

1759 W Hadley St

1235 E Taylor St

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Summit on Thomas

1805 E Indian School Rd

West 35th Apartments
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ReNew Biltmore

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Crosstown Phoenix

The Valencia

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Park Vista

Augustine at Glendale

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The Selene

Ava Park

Rancho Cielo

829 N 4th Ave

1918 E Adams St, Unit 4
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Phoenix Studio Apartments | $1,350 | $639 | $4,259 |
| Cheap Phoenix 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,561 | $526 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Phoenix 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,931 | $644 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Phoenix 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,502 | $730 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Phoenix 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,850 | $770 | $10,000+ |
| Phoenix 5 Bedroom Apartments | $8,011 | $999 | $10,000+ |
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Phoenix, AZ Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Phoenix, AZ
Pricing Updated: 04/03/2026Current apartment rentals in the Phoenix, AZ area range in price from $599 to $75,000 with an overall median price of $6,774. The three Phoenix neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Capitol at $995, Bethany Square Neighborhood at $700, and The Heart of Glendale at $700. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Phoenix Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capitol | $1,847 | $995 | 9 |
| Bethany Square Neighborhood | $1,899 | $700 | 12 |
| The Heart of Glendale | $1,970 | $700 | 25 |
| North Mountain | $1,999 | $845 | 10 |
| Heritage Park | $2,025 | $1,099 | 5 |
| Ocotillo Disctrict | $2,049 | $899 | 16 |
| Orchard Glen | $2,049 | $700 | 22 |
| Classics at Veramonte | $2,090 | $750 | 65 |
| Regal at Veramonte | $2,090 | $750 | 65 |
| Southwest Phoenix | $2,100 | $715 | 21 |
Cheapest Available Phoenix Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Phoenix, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Garfield Terrace in the South Phoenix neighborhood priced from $507. Phoenix Scholar House in the Encanto neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $526. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Phoenix apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garfield Terrace | Garfield Terrace One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $507 |
| Phoenix Scholar House | Phoenix Scholar House 1/1 588 SF | 1BR,1BA | $526 |
| Residence at Tolleson | Studio | Studio,1BA | $599 |
| Legacy Crossing I & II | LG2 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $639 |
| Lumina on 19th Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $649 |
| Sunrise Vista | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Rise Parkside | S1 Classic | Studio,1BA | $655 |
| Spectra Midtown | S2C | Studio,1BA | $665 |
| 2025 West Apartment Homes | S1 | Studio,1BA | $675 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Phoenix, AZ
As of April 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Phoenix area is the $0.53 price per square foot Furnished Townhome Model at Lofts on 8th | Student Housing in the in the Downtown Tempe neighborhood starting from $999. The second greatest value Phoenix apartment is the D1 PHPV Model at Nine20 Tempe starting at $1,009 with a $0.69 price per square foot in the Downtown Tempe neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Phoenix apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Lofts on 8th | Student Housing | Furnished Townhome | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.53 |
| Nine20 Tempe | D1 PHPV | 4BR,4BA | $0.69 |
| Copper Stone on 32nd | 3B2B - B | 3BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| Paradise Village Apartments | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Legacy Crossing I & II | 3 bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Rancho Cielo | L2AC50RC | 2BR,2BA | $0.90 |
| Madison Villas | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Foothills Court Apartments | Two Bedroom, One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Windrose Villas Apartments | Two Bedroom, One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Garfield Terrace | Garfield Terrace One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.78 |
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Phoenix Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Phoenix?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Phoenix is at Residence at Tolleson listed at $599.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Phoenix Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Phoenix Apartment is $507 at Garfield Terrace.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Phoenix Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Phoenix is starting from $644 at Phoenix Scholar House.
What is the most affordable Phoenix Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Phoenix Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Legacy Crossing I & II and starts from $639.
Expert Rental Resources
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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).

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Written by: Andrew Jollett
I never attended school in Phoenix. While living there for some time, I often longed to join in on the fun and adventure I saw students from a number of colleges in the area.

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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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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.