
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Encanto Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ from $600 (134 Rentals)
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Briella Phoenix

4401 N 12th St

The Loreto Apartments

840 E Turney Ave

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The Venue on Camelback Apartments

1627 E Pinchot Ave

4235 N 13th Pl, Unit 3

Camelback Cove Apartments
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4444 N 7th Ave, Unit 411

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Icon on Central

Playton Place

Urbana on 12th

4444 N 7th Ave, Unit 107

4444 N 7th Ave, Unit 407

4444 N 7th Ave, Unit B213

4127 N 18th Pl

4444 N 7th Ave, Unit 106

4444 N 7th Ave, Unit 102
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4444 N 7th Ave, Unit B 206

3302 N 7th St, Unit #330

938 E Amelia Ave, Unit 3

4326 N 13th Pl

3903 N 12th St

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1916 E Fairmount Ave, Unit Four

Ellis Midtown

The Wexler Apartments

Highland Terrace

1718 E Campbell Ave, Unit 18
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3623 N 5th Ave

Level at Sixteenth

1623 E Pinchot Ave

Hidden Village

Arioso City Lofts

MAA Central Ave

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Haven at Midtown

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746 W Turney Ave, Apt 2, Unit 2

Curve at Melrose

60 at Melrose
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Blume on Central

1138 E Devonshire Ave

4444 N 7th Ave, Unit 602

4444 N 7th Ave, Unit 510

4444 N 7th Ave, Unit B228

3302 N 7th St

Partenza on Highland

1016 E Osborn Rd, Unit F

355 E Thomas Rd, Unit B111

1016 E Osborn Rd
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Encanto, Phoenix, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Encanto?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Encanto Studio Apartments | $1,304 | $750 | $2,151 |
| Encanto 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,535 | $795 | $3,606 |
| Encanto 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,967 | $1,100 | $3,311 |
| Encanto 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,586 | $1,700 | $6,855 |
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There are currently 134 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Encanto Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ.
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Cheapest Available Encanto Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Encanto area of Phoenix, AZ is a Studio unit found at Briella Phoenix priced from $774. Rise Midtown has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Encanto apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briella Phoenix | S1 | Studio,1BA | $774 |
| Rise Midtown | S1 Gold | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| The Venue on Camelback Apartments | Honey | Studio,1BA | $904 |
| Highland West Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Camelback Cove Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $961 |
| Tamarack | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $999 |
| Icon on Central | 1x1 A | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Playton Place | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Urbana on 12th | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,020 |
| Melrose3130 | S1 Renovated | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Encanto, AZ
As of June 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Encanto area is the $1.64 price per square foot Perimeter Model at Halcyon on Cheery Lynn in the in the Encanto neighborhood starting from $2,795. The second greatest value Encanto apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Skylar Apartments starting at $1,425 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Encanto neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Encanto apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halcyon on Cheery Lynn | Perimeter | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.64 |
| Skylar Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| 1731 E Cheery Lynn Rd, Unit 1731 Front | 1731 E Cheery Lynn Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Tamarack | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Ellis Midtown | 2x1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Phoenix Scholar House | Phoenix Scholar House 2/2 851 SF | 2BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| Highland Terrace | One Bed/ One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Aura at Midtown | 1x1 714sq Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Rise Midtown | A3 Gold | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Briella Phoenix | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $1.49 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Encanto Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Encanto?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Encanto is under $1,100.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Encanto?
The cheapest apartment in Encanto is Briella Phoenix which is listed at $880, while the average apartment in Encanto costs $2,394.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Encanto?
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 91 regular apartments in Encanto 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 Encanto?
Cheap apartments in Encanto have an average cost of $692 which is $1,702 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Encanto.
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