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Darwin Apartments
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$1,110 - $1,550
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$1,110 - $1,550

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Darwin Apartments

2930 N 35th StPhoenix, AZ 85018
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property at 5306 E Polk St

$1,199 - $1,499

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5306 E Polk St

PhoenixAZ85008

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Alanza Place
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$1,229 - $2,507
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$1,229 - $2,507

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Alanza Place

1121 N 44th StPhoenix, AZ 85008
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property at 1534 E Roosevelt St

$1,250

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1534 E Roosevelt St, Unit 3, Unit 3

1534 E Roosevelt St
PhoenixAZ85006

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Whispering Pines
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$1,299 - $2,624
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$1,299 - $2,624

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Whispering Pines

2601 N 36th StPhoenix, AZ 85008
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Side Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Side?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Side is under $799.

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

The cheapest apartment in East Side is Garfield Terrace which is listed at $507, while the average apartment in East Side costs $2,549.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Side?

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 127 regular apartments in East Side 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 Side?

Cheap apartments in East Side have an average cost of $284 which is $2,265 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Side.

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