Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Side Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ from $500 (264 Rentals) Page 2 of 6

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the East Side area of Phoenix.

property at 1402 E Pierce St

$1,099 - $2,299

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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1402 E Pierce St

PhoenixAZ85006

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Darwin Apartments
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$1,110 - $1,425
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$1,110 - $1,425

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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Darwin Apartments

2930 N 35th StPhoenix, AZ 85018
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property at 2040 E Monte Vista Rd

$1,200

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$1,200

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2040 E Monte Vista Rd, Unit Casita

2040 E Monte Vista Rd
PhoenixAZ85006
property at 3301 E Earll Dr

$1,275 - $1,350

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3301 E Earll Dr

PhoenixAZ85018
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Whispering Pines
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$1,295 - $2,195
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$1,295 - $2,195

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Whispering Pines

2601 N 36th StPhoenix, AZ 85008
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Alanza Place
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$1,314 - $2,905
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Alanza Place

1121 N 44th 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 $850.

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 $1,340.

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 72 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 $236 which is $1,104 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Side.

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