Cheap Homes for Rent in the Central Phoenix Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ from $800 (11 Rentals)

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property at 4423 N 13th Pl

$1,295

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$1,295

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4423 N 13th Pl, Unit 4

4423 N 13th Pl
PhoenixAZ85014

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property at 1701 E Colter St

$1,250 - $2,500

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1701 E Colter St

PhoenixAZ85016

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Cheapest Available Central Phoenix Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Phoenix area of Phoenix, AZ is a Studio unit found at The Venue on Camelback Apartments priced from $797. Camelback Cove Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $826. Here are the most affordable Central Phoenix apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Venue on Camelback ApartmentsHoneyStudio,1BA$797
Camelback Cove ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$826
Collins off Colter*A1 - Phase l1BR,1BA$829
3427 N 12th Pl1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$895
SeventhS1 GoldStudio,1BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Phoenix, AZ

As of July 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Phoenix area is the $0.97 price per square foot The Haver Model at Novella at Biltmore in the in the Central Phoenix neighborhood starting from $1,925. The second greatest value Central Phoenix apartment is the D1 - Phase ll Model at Collins Off Colter II starting at $2,010 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Central Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Phoenix apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Novella at BiltmoreThe Haver3BR,2.5BA$0.97
Collins Off Colter IID1 - Phase ll3BR,2BA$1.30
The Carlyle Apartment Homes2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.41
The Clayton on Highland2B2BR,2BA$1.55
Partenza on HighlandTwo Bedroom, One Bath2BR,1BA$1.45
Collins off Colter*B2 - Phase ll2BR,1BA$1.56
Highland TerraceOne Bed/ One Bath1BR,1BA$1.53
Mozaic at Steele ParkThe Fairview1BR,1BA$1.60
Rise MidtownA3 Gold1BR,1BA$1.56
3427 N 12th Pl1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.57

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Frequently Asked Questions about Central Phoenix

What type of rentals are currently available in Central Phoenix?

There are currently 234 Apartments for Rent in Central Phoenix, AZ with pricing that ranges from $712 to $7,309. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Phoenix ranging from $895 to $4,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central Phoenix?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central Phoenix ranges from $895 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,119.

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