
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairwood Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ from $600 (55 Rentals)
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North Mountain Village

Villa Toscana

3757 W Joan De Arc Ave

3757 W Joan De Arc Ave

3120 W Bloomfield Rd

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Ascent on Peoria

Villages at Metro Center

3757 W Joan De Arc Ave

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The Union on 28th

Motif

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Sierra Pines

Silver Creek

Acclaim

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Luna Villa

Sweetwater At Metro North

3757 W Joan De Arc Ave

3119 W Cochise Dr

Phoenician Palms
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11666 N 28th Dr, Unit 221

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Lucero Apartments

11666 N 28th Dr

The Reserve at Thunderbird

Portola North Phoenix

Rise Lakeside

3757 W Joan De Arc Ave

Ardella on 28th

3131 W Cochise Dr
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Rise Thunderbird

Rowan

11666 N 28th Dr, Unit 391

Laurel Lane

Renaissance

Parkwood

Thunderbird Terrace

11666 N 28th Dr

2849 W Alice Ave

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Paseo Park

Glenridge

Aspire Thunderbird

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Paseo 51

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Verve

Tela Verde Apartment Homes

11640 N 51st Ave

5236 W Peoria Ave, Unit 121

9017 N 52nd Ave

5180 W Olive Ave
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Fairwood, Phoenix, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairwood Studio Apartments | $954 | $699 | $1,319 |
| Fairwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,126 | $799 | $1,695 |
| Fairwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,440 | $923 | $2,150 |
| Fairwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,857 | $1,329 | $2,550 |
| Fairwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,550 | $2,550 | $2,550 |
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There are currently 55 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fairwood Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ.
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Cheapest Available Fairwood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairwood area of Phoenix, AZ is a Studio unit found at Biltmore on the Lake priced from $699. North Mountain Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $794. Here are the most affordable Fairwood apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biltmore on the Lake | Studio With Patio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| North Mountain Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $794 |
| Villa Toscana | Studio | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Ascent on Peoria | 1 Bed 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $811 |
| Ardella on 28th | Renovated Studio | Studio,1BA | $819 |
| Spring Meadow Apartments | One Bedroom Large | 1BR,1BA | $879 |
| The Union on 28th | Studio | Studio,1BA | $879 |
| Portola North Phoenix | Palm | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Paseo Park | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $909 |
| Rise Thunderbird | A2 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $920 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairwood, AZ
As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairwood area is the $1.54 price per square foot Design 3A Model at Indigo Creek in the in the North Phoenix neighborhood starting from $1,779. The second greatest value Fairwood apartment is the 2 Story Townhouse Model at Acoma Thunderbird Townhomes starting at $1,650 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Deer Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indigo Creek | Design 3A | 3BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| Acoma Thunderbird Townhomes | 2 Story Townhouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.52 |
| Phoenician Palms | Dunlap Condo | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Luna Villa | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Aspire Thunderbird | 2x2-AR2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Sweetwater At Metro North | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Villages at Metro Center | A3: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Rowan | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Portola North Phoenix | Palm | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Rise Lakeside | A3 Platinum | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairwood Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Fairwood?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fairwood is under $920.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairwood?
The cheapest apartment in Fairwood is North Mountain Village which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in Fairwood costs $2,550.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fairwood?
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 32 regular apartments in Fairwood 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 Fairwood?
Cheap apartments in Fairwood have an average cost of $387 which is $2,163 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairwood.
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