
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Downtown Phoenix Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ from $700 (160 Rentals)
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1108 E Portland St

1502 E Adams St

1153 E Taylor St

1634 E Monroe St

1102 E Polk St

1324 E Taylor St

1429 E Fillmore St

2936 E Indian School Rd

4213 N Westview Dr
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4213 N Westview Dr

3832 N 8th Ave

2532 E Adams St

1919 W Colter St

1438 E Adams St

2033 W Madison St

1629 N Laurel Ave

739 E Pierce St

2936 E Indian School Rd, Unit 1

2925 N 19th Ave
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1513 W Taylor St

2333 N 12th St

1908 N 32nd St, Unit apt 103

1908 N 32nd St, Unit 207

111

711

708

513 W Pima St

1908 N 32nd St

110
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1523 E Cambridge Ave

1201 E Moreland St

1638 E Granada Rd

1328 E Clarendon Ave

1241 N 48th St, Unit Apt 210

2743 N Greenfield Rd

1733 E Cambridge Ave

2019 N 49th St

1915 E Osborn Rd

4310 N 14th St, Unit 1
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4310 N 14th St, Unit 4

1342 W Monroe St

1927 E Sheridan St

1747 E Virginia Ave

810 E Colter St, Unit Apt 14

1802 N 31st Pl

1804 W Roma Ave

4900 E Culver St, Unit 9

310

411
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Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Phoenix?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Phoenix 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,216 | $899 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Phoenix 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,089 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Phoenix 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,541 | $1,599 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Phoenix 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $17,399 | $1,750 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Phoenix 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $35,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Phoenix 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $19,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 160 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Phoenix Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Phoenix Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Phoenix area of Phoenix, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Garfield Terrace priced from $507. Legacy Crossing I & II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $639. Here are the most affordable Downtown Phoenix apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garfield Terrace | Garfield Terrace One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $507 |
| Legacy Crossing I & II | 3 bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $639 |
| Ava Park | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $680 |
| 2025 West Apartment Homes | S1 | Studio,1BA | $680 |
| 1229 W Pierce St | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Prados Apartments at Arcadia | S1 | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Adara | Co-living 4B | Studio,1BA | $705 |
| Park Lee | One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $715 |
| Victory Place I-IV | Studio | Studio,1BA | $720 |
| 901 E. Pierce St. | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $724 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Phoenix, AZ
As of September 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Phoenix area is the $1.11 price per square foot 4 BED 2.5 BATH Model at Woodgate Townhomes in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Downtown Phoenix apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 Baths Model at Sandalwood Apartments starting at $1,595 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Downtown Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Phoenix apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodgate Townhomes | 4 BED 2.5 BATH | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.11 |
| Sandalwood Apartments | 3 Beds, 2 Baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Topaz Pointe | Topaz Pointe 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Copper Stone on 32nd | 2B2B - C | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| McCarty on Monroe | 1 Bedroom (C) | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Montego Court Condominiums | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Arcadia Lofts | 1bd/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| 2539 West Pierson Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Legacy Crossing I & II | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Park Lee | One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Phoenix
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Phoenix?
There are currently 2205 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Phoenix, AZ with pricing that ranges from $649 to $13,291. There are also 474 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Phoenix ranging from $700 to $50,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Phoenix?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Phoenix ranges from $700 to $50,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,753.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Phoenix?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Phoenix range from $825 to $10,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $14,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,599 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $983.
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