Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Encanto Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ from $600 (133 Rentals)

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property at 4401 N 12th St

$675 - $1,300

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4401 N 12th St

PhoenixAZ85014
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Briella Phoenix
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$977 - $4,068
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Briella Phoenix

1502 E Osborn RdPhoenix, AZ 85014
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property at 3623 N 5th Ave

$993 - $1,405

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Available Aug 20

3623 N 5th Ave

PhoenixAZ85013
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$999 - $1,399
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77 W Coolidge StPhoenix, AZ 85013
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property at 3302 N 7th St

$1,125

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3302 N 7th St, Unit #330

3302 N 7th St
PhoenixAZ85014

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Citi on Camelback
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$1,354 - $2,789
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Citi on Camelback

909 E Camelback RdPhoenix, AZ 85014
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Haven at Midtown
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$1,359 - $2,526
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Haven at Midtown

222 W Clarendon AvePhoenix, AZ 85013
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Encanto, Phoenix, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Encanto Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Encanto area of Phoenix, AZ is a Studio unit found at The Venue on Camelback Apartments priced from $797. The Wexler Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Encanto apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Venue on Camelback ApartmentsHoneyStudio,1BA$797
The Wexler Apartments0x1 A RenoStudio,1BA$799
The Loreto ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$848
Camelback Cove ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$879
3427 N 12th Pl1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$895
Highland West Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$950
Osborn Place1 Bed - 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$950
Rise MidtownA1 Platinum1BR,1BA$995
TamarackB12BR,1BA$999
Icon on Central1x1 A1BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Encanto, AZ

As of July 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Encanto area is the $1.55 price per square foot 2B Model at The Clayton on Highland in the in the Encanto neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Encanto apartment is the B1 Model at Tamarack starting at $999 with a $1.08 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Clayton on Highland2B2BR,2BA$1.55
TamarackB12BR,1BA$1.08
Aura at Midtown2x1.5 897sf Reno2BR,2BA$1.40
Partenza on HighlandTwo Bedroom, One Bath2BR,1BA$1.45
Arioso City LoftsShortline1BR,1BA$1.64
Briella PhoenixB12BR,1BA$1.63
Highland TerraceOne Bed/ One Bath1BR,1BA$1.53
Mozaic at Steele ParkThe Fairview1BR,1BA$1.61
Rise MidtownA3 Gold1BR,1BA$1.56
3427 N 12th Pl1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.57

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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 $999.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Encanto?

The cheapest apartment in Encanto is 3427 N 12th Pl which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in Encanto costs $7,384.

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 119 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 $736 which is $6,648 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Encanto.

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