18202 N Cave Creek Rd
PhoenixAZ85032
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19802 N 32nd St
PhoenixAZ85050
18416 Cave Creek Road
PhoenixAZ85032
18416 N Cave Creek Rd, Unit 3041
18416 N Cave Creek Rd
PhoenixAZ85032
19602 N 32nd St
PhoenixAZ85050
18250 N Cave Creek Rd
PhoenixAZ85032
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PhoenixAZ85032
2725 E Mine Creek Rd, Unit 2052
2725 E Mine Creek Rd
PhoenixAZ85024
18250 N 32nd St
PhoenixAZ85032
19777 N 76th St, Unit 3289
19777 N 76th St
ScottsdaleAZ85255
18611 North 22nd St
PhoenixAZ85024
2725 E Mine Creek Rd, Unit 2248
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PhoenixAZ85024
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PhoenixAZ85032
19777 N 76th St, Unit 2239
19777 N 76th St
ScottsdaleAZ85255
3301 E Wescott Dr
PhoenixAZ85050
3111 E Charleston Ave
PhoenixAZ85032
3150 E Beardsley Rd
PhoenixAZ85050
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PhoenixAZ85032
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2725 E Mine Creek Rd
PhoenixAZ85024
19455 N 34th St
PhoenixAZ85050
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Desert Ridge, Phoenix, AZ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Desert Ridge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Ridge 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,345 | $995 | $4,000 |
| Desert Ridge 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,965 | $1,695 | $8,500 |
| Desert Ridge 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,590 | $2,205 | $10,000+ |
| Desert Ridge 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,866 | $3,070 | $8,000 |
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There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Desert Ridge Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ.
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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 1 Bed unit found at Celia priced from $1,000. Monte Viejo has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,031. Here are the most affordable Desert Ridge apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Celia | Crown | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Monte Viejo | E1E-H | Studio,1BA | $1,031 |
| Ninety Degrees | E1 | Studio,1BA | $1,190 |
| Northerly Apartments | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,215 |
| Connect on Union | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,241 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Desert Ridge, AZ
As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Desert Ridge area is the $1.40 price per square foot B1 Model at Ventura Vista in the in the North Phoenix neighborhood starting from $1,503. The second greatest value Desert Ridge apartment is the 2X2S Model at Seventeen805 starting at $1,400 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the North Phoenix neighborhood. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ventura Vista | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Seventeen805 | 2X2S | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| The Reserve on Cave Creek | One B with Sunroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Ascent North Scottsdale | The Shea | 2BR,2BA | $1.81 |
| 18041 N 40th Pl, Unit 3 | 18041 N 40th Pl | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Aria on Cave Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Accessible | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Sonterra Apartments at Paradise Valley | A1 (Jade) | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Connect on Union | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Northerly Apartments | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Celia | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Desert Ridge?
There are currently 66 Apartments for Rent in Desert Ridge, AZ with pricing that ranges from $925 to $23,782. There are also 127 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Desert Ridge ranging from $995 to $19,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Desert Ridge?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Desert Ridge ranges from $995 to $19,995 with an average monthly rent of $3,341.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Desert Ridge?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Desert Ridge range from $1,803 to $3,591, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,695 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,205 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,141.
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