Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the East Phoenix Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ from $999 (50 Rentals)

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Sunrise Villas
2 Bedroom Apartments

Sunrise Villas

4141-4142 N 45th PlPhoenix, AZ 85018
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36 Arcadia
2 Bedroom Apartments

36 Arcadia

3605 N 36th StPhoenix, AZ 85018
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The Earll
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Earll

3818 E Earll DrPhoenix, AZ 85018
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Canberra
2 Bedroom Apartments

Canberra

2929 N 36th StPhoenix, AZ 85018
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Arcadia 52
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Arcadia 52

2930 N 52nd StPhoenix, AZ 85018
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Madison Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Madison Apartments

3011 N 38th StPhoenix, AZ 85018
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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3525 E Pinchot Ave
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3525 E Pinchot Ave

3525 E Pinchot AvePhoenix, AZ 85018
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38 Arcadia
2 Bedroom Apartments

38 Arcadia

3234 N 38th StPhoenix, AZ 85018
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La Vie
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La Vie

3221 N 36th StPhoenix, AZ 85018

From Scottsdale to Peoria: Your Renter’s Guide to Phoenix's Best Cities

Looking to rent in the Phoenix area, but outside of the core? This guide covers top cities in the metroplex like Gilbert and Chandler, highlighting key differences in cost of living, commute, and community feel.

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Modern Ridge
2 Bedroom Apartments

Modern Ridge

3208 N 37th StPhoenix, AZ 85018
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The Wells
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The Wells

3136 N 37th StPhoenix, AZ 85018
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Arcadia Flats
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Arcadia Flats

3101 N 36th StPhoenix, AZ 85018
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The Eves
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The Eves

3231 N 37th StPhoenix, AZ 85018

Your Essential Local Experts Phoenix Relocation Guide: Housing, Utilities, and Local Tips

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East Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ Local Guide

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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A Phoenix Expert's Relocation Guide: Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near Banner, ASU, & Amazon

Working at a top Phoenix employer? Get the inside scoop on renting apartments in nearby neighborhoods like Encanto, Coronado, Riverside, and South Mountain Village for a great life and easy commute.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Expert's Guide to the Top Neighborhoods in Phoenix, AZ for College Renters

A Local Experts Guide to The 10 Best Neighborhoods Near Universities and Colleges in the Phoenix metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Phoenix apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Phoenix Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Phoenix?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Phoenix is under $970.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Phoenix?

The cheapest apartment in East Phoenix is Pecan Tree Apartments which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in East Phoenix costs $3,305.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East 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 32 regular apartments in East 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 East Phoenix?

Cheap apartments in East Phoenix have an average cost of $235 which is $3,070 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Phoenix.

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A Local Experts Guide to the Top 10 Budget Friendly Neighborhoods in Phoenix, AZ

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I never attended school in Phoenix. While living there for some time, I often longed to join in on the fun and adventure I saw students from a number of colleges in the area.

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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.