
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in Phoenix, AZ from $595 (451 Rentals)


211 W Hadley St

Sunrise Vista

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Cielo Apartments

1233 W Pierce St

Glen Vista Apartments

302 E Monte Vista Rd

Tides on 51st

Courtyard at Encanto Apartments

The Palms at Camelback West
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Paloma Village

Allora Phoenix Apartments

Vista Village on Van Buren

North Mountain Apartments

Towers on 19th

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Collins off Colter*

Santa Fe Springs

Victory Place I-IV

Sunrise on 35th
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Aspire West Phoenix

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Briella Phoenix

Kinley at Biltmore

Omnia on Thomas

The Residences at Camelback West

1805 E Indian School Rd, Unit 07

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Adara

South Summit Estates

Duo Apartments

Valencia Park
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Park Terrace

The Naya Apartments

The Mod Apartments

Park Vista

Revive 25 Apartments

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North Mountain Village

Tides on 27th

Sera Bella

Tides on East Cactus
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Prados Apartments at Arcadia

The Resort on 35th

Woodbridge Apartment Homes

Amara Apartments

Tides on McDowell

Arcadia on 49th

Los Vecinos Apartments

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The Venue on Camelback Apartments

2936 E Indian School Rd

Lateral 14 Apartments
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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 | $1,335 | $595 | $3,806 |
| Phoenix 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,552 | $507 | $10,000+ |
| Phoenix 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,932 | $631 | $10,000+ |
| Phoenix 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,516 | $730 | $10,000+ |
| Phoenix 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,009 | $725 | $10,000+ |
| Phoenix 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,392 | $720 | $10,000+ |
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A Phoenix Expert's Relocation Guide: Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near Banner, ASU, & Amazon
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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 $699.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Phoenix?
The cheapest apartment in Phoenix is Residence at Tolleson which is listed at $599, while the average apartment in Phoenix costs $4,128.
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 34,321 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 $605 which is $3,523 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Phoenix.
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).

Experts Guide to the Top Neighborhoods in Phoenix, AZ for College Renters
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.

A Phoenix Experts Relocation Guide: Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near Banner, ASU, & Amazon
Written by: Andrew Jollett
Phoenix has long been one of the fastest-growing metros in the United States. When I think about how much I’ve seen it change over the years, it’s no wonder so many young professionals flock to the area every year.

New to Phoenix? Your Essential Guide to Top Neighborhoods, City Life and Transit Options
Written by: Andrew Jollett
Hi everyone! My name is Andrew, and I’m your local ApartmentHomeLiving.com guide for the greater Phoenix area. Today, I want to take you on an insider’s tour of the area.
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Written by: Robin Stewart
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

