Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Garfield Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ from $500 (18 Rentals)

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322 N 13th Pl
1 Bedroom Apartments

322 N 13th Pl

322 N 13th PlPhoenix, AZ 85006
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1026 E Pierce St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1026 E Pierce St

1026 E Pierce StPhoenix, AZ 85006

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602 N 16th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

602 N 16th St

602 N 16th StPhoenix, AZ 85006
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Pierce Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pierce Apartments

712 E Pierce StPhoenix, AZ 85006

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716 E Pierce St
Studio Apartments

716 E Pierce St

716 E Pierce StPhoenix, AZ 85006
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902 N 8th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

902 N 8th St

902 N 8th StPhoenix, AZ 85006
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Garfield Commons
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Garfield Commons

1211 E Roosevelt StPhoenix, AZ 85006
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The Vue
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Vue

402 N 10th StPhoenix, AZ 85006
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1442 E Polk St
Studio Apartments

1442 E Polk St

1442 E Polk StPhoenix, AZ 85006

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Garfield, Phoenix, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Garfield Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Garfield area of Phoenix, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Garfield Terrace priced from $507. VB on 12th has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $884. Here are the most affordable Garfield apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Garfield TerraceGarfield Terrace One Bedroom1BR,1BA$507
VB on 12thB1 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$884
Portland ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$999
Konrad1x1 A11BR,1BA$1,238
8th and Row Townhomes3 Bedroom/3.5 Bathrooms3BR,3BA$2,595

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Garfield, AZ

As of December 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Garfield area is the $1.64 price per square foot 3 Bedroom/3.5 Bathrooms Model at 8th and Row Townhomes in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $2,595. The second greatest value Garfield apartment is the One Bedroom Model at Portland Apartments starting at $999 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Garfield apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
8th and Row Townhomes3 Bedroom/3.5 Bathrooms3BR,3.5BA$1.64
Portland ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.31
Garfield TerraceGarfield Terrace One Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.78
Konrad1x1 A11BR,1BA$2.03
VB on 12thA4 - StudioStudio ,1BA$2.59

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Garfield, Phoenix, AZ

Ranked #133

Among cities in Arizona for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Garfield Neighborhood in Phoenix, AZ

Walk Score®

75 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

76 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

53 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Garfield Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Garfield?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Garfield is at VB on 12th listed at $939.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Garfield Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Garfield Apartment is $507 at Garfield Terrace.

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