
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Phoenix Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ from $500 (534 Rentals) Page 2 of 11
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La Cima Apartments

De Ville

2033 W Madison St

1145-1147 W Fillmore St

Solaris at the Biltmore

Arcadia Gardens

X Phoenix

Pecan Tree Apartments
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2133 W Adams St

1819 W Willetta St

TerraceVue

Ellis Midtown

Camelback Properties

San Rivello

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713 W Pima St

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Papago Crossing

The Palmer

32 Arcadia
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2235 N 28th St

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ReNew Biltmore

Parq on 50th Apartments

Boulder Creek Apartments

The Onyx

Carole Arms Apartments

Roosevelt Commons

Cactus Canyon

Colonia
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1627 E Pinchot Ave

2543 E Brill St

302 E Monte Vista Rd

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Monterey Village

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Monterra

The Palms

Imperial

4719 N 15th Ave

2625 E Indian School Rd

521 E Bethany Home Rd
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Carol Mary

Portola at Papago

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Icon on Central

Streamliner 16th

Luna Bear Arcos

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Seventh Apartments

inHabit on 7th

737 S 2nd St

Modena
Downtown Phoenix - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Phoenix
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Phoenix?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Phoenix Studio Apartments | $1,380 | $641 | $4,244 |
| Downtown Phoenix 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,601 | $507 | $6,267 |
| Downtown Phoenix 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,171 | $849 | $8,455 |
| Downtown Phoenix 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,058 | $730 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Phoenix 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,479 | $961 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 534 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Phoenix Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Phoenix Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Phoenix?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Phoenix is under $720.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Phoenix?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Phoenix is Garfield Terrace which is listed at $507, while the average apartment in Downtown Phoenix costs $2,513.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 1,171 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown Phoenix?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Phoenix have an average cost of $820 which is $1,693 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Phoenix.
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