Cheap Homes for Rent in East Phoenix Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ from $1,200 (17 Rentals)

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East Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Phoenix Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Phoenix area of Phoenix, AZ is a Studio unit found at Prados Apartments at Arcadia priced from $850. Parq on 50th Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $903. Here are the most affordable East Phoenix apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Prados Apartments at ArcadiaS1Studio,1BA$850
Parq on 50th ApartmentsWillowStudio,1BA$903
Senara Apartments0 bedroom, 1 bathroomStudio,1BA$930
Arcadia on 49thSTUDIOStudio,1BA$949
CanberraA2Studio,1BA$975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Phoenix, AZ

As of July 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Phoenix area is the $1.78 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Ara Residences in the in the Downtown Phoenix neighborhood starting from $3,130. The second greatest value East Phoenix apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Ingleside starting at $2,256 with a $1.88 price per square foot in the Downtown Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Phoenix apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ara Residences3 Bedroom3BR,2.5BA$1.78
InglesideThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.88
Parq at East ArcadiaB2 Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.37
Arcadia 522x1b2BR,1BA$1.67
EstiloTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.48
The PalmsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.86
The Ark Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.96
Cactus CanyonOne Bedroom-One Bath1BR,1BA$1.40
VaraA11BR,1BA$1.62
Darwin ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$1.37

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Phoenix

What type of rentals are currently available in East Phoenix?

There are currently 252 Apartments for Rent in East Phoenix, AZ with pricing that ranges from $615 to $4,834. There are also 100 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Phoenix ranging from $1,245 to $30,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Phoenix?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Phoenix ranges from $1,245 to $30,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,377.

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