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Celia
4722 E Bell RdPhoenix, AZ 85032
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Desert Ridge Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ from $1,009 (25 Rentals)
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$1,065 - $4,769Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Monte Viejo
2220 E Beardsley RdPhoenix, AZ 85024
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$1,068 - $2,155
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Connect on Union
2311 E Union Hills DrPhoenix, AZ 85024
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$1,320 - $2,140
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IMT Desert Ridge
21155 N 56th StPhoenix, AZ 85054
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$1,340 - $1,6501 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Northerly Apartments
17602 N Cave Creek RdPhoenix, AZ 85032
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$1,3502 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 11
Seventeen805
17805 N 40th StPhoenix, AZ 85032
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Aria on Cave Creek Apartments
20050 N Cave Creek RdPhoenix, AZ 85024
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Shade at Desert Ridge
21150 N Tatum BlvdPhoenix, AZ 85050
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$1,425 - $4,200Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Desert Club
6901 E Chauncey LnPhoenix, AZ 85054
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$1,443 - $2,603
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Ventura Vista
18660 N Cave Creek RdPhoenix, AZ 85024
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Sonterra Apartments at Paradise Valley
17440 N Tatum BlvdPhoenix, AZ 85032
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$1,483 - $2,597
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Ascent North Scottsdale
17950 N 68th StPhoenix, AZ 85054
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56 North
21021 N 56th StPhoenix, AZ 85054
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Slate Scottsdale
18220 N 68th StPhoenix, AZ 85054
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$1,744 - $4,065
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Sunela
20600 N 55th StPhoenix, AZ 85054
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$1,815 - $3,225
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Maxwell on 66th
6611 E Mayo BlvdPhoenix, AZ 85054
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$1,826 - $7,126
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Montreux
5550 E Deer Valley DrPhoenix, AZ 85054
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$1,890 - $3,6451 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Elysium
4900 E Deer Valley DrPhoenix, AZ 85054
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$1,904 - $3,268
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Azur
20700 N 55th StPhoenix, AZ 85054
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$1,929 - $2,659
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The Residences on High Street
5315 E High StPhoenix, AZ 85054
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20660 N 40th St
PhoenixAZ85050
3935 E Rough Rider Rd, Unit 1073
3935 E Rough Rider Rd
PhoenixAZ85050
20660 N 40th St
PhoenixAZ85050
3935 E Rough Rider Rd
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$1,225 - $1,900Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Ninety Degrees
18440 N 68th StScottsdale, AZ 85054
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Desert Ridge, Phoenix, AZ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Desert Ridge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Ridge Studio Apartments | $1,555 | $1,065 | $2,051 |
| Desert Ridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,787 | $1,009 | $2,985 |
| Desert Ridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,233 | $1,265 | $4,065 |
| Desert Ridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,654 | $1,698 | $3,640 |
| Desert Ridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,341 | $1,898 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Desert Ridge Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Desert Ridge area of Phoenix, AZ is a Studio unit found at Connect on Union priced from $1,068. Monte Viejo has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,106. Here are the most affordable Desert Ridge apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connect on Union | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $1,068 |
| Monte Viejo | A1A-A1D | 1BR, 1BA | $1,106 |
| Aria on Cave Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1,385 |
| Desert Club | A1R | 1BR, 1BA | $1,425 |
| Sonterra Apartments at Paradise Valley | B1 (Emerald) | 2BR, 1BA | $1,478 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Desert Ridge, AZ
As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Desert Ridge area is the $2.15 price per square foot B5 - 2 Bedrooms / 2 Bath Model at Elysium in the North Scottsdale neighborhood starting from $3,235. The second greatest value Desert Ridge apartment is the B1 Model at The Residences on High Street in the North Phoenix neighborhood starting at $2,634 with a $2.02 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Desert Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elysium | B5 - 2 Bedrooms / 2 Bath | 2BR, 2BA | $2.15 |
| The Residences on High Street | B1 | 2BR, 2BA | $2.02 |
| Shade at Desert Ridge | B8 | 2BR, 2BA | $2.03 |
| Sonterra Apartments at Paradise Valley | B2 (Topaz) | 2BR, 2BA | $1.56 |
| Ascent North Scottsdale | The Hayden | 2BR, 2BA | $2.06 |
| Desert Club | S1P | Studio, 1BA | $2.26 |
| Cortland Desert Ridge | Agave | 1BR, 1BA | $2.18 |
| Aria on Cave Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1.90 |
| Northerly Apartments | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $2.09 |
| Monte Viejo | A1A-A1D | 1BR, 1BA | $2.23 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Desert Ridge Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Desert Ridge?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Desert Ridge is at Connect on Union listed at $1,068.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Desert Ridge Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Desert Ridge Apartment is $1,106 at Monte Viejo.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Desert Ridge Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Desert Ridge is starting from $1,315 at Connect on Union.
What is the most affordable Desert Ridge Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Desert Ridge Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ascent North Scottsdale and starts from $1,767.
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