
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Garfield Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ from $500 (21 Rentals)
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328 N 11th Pl

1038 N 16th St

1040 N 16th St

1201 E Moreland St

VB on 12th

822 N 7th St
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1153 E Taylor St

1102 E Polk St

1429 E Fillmore St

1324 E Taylor St
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739 E Pierce St

1116 E Portland St

1021 E McKinley St

412 North 11th St

1421 E Fillmore St

1117 N 13th St
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Garfield, Phoenix, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Garfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garfield Studio Apartments | $1,314 | $875 | $2,000 |
| Garfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,391 | $507 | $1,799 |
| Garfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,977 | $1,250 | $2,680 |
| Garfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,350 | $2,350 | $2,350 |
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There are currently 21 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Garfield Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ.
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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 $1,145. Here are the most affordable Garfield apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garfield Terrace | Garfield Terrace One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $507 |
| VB on 12th | B1 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
| Konrad | 1x1 A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,329 |
| The Tailor | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,799 |
| 8th and Row Townhomes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Garfield, AZ
As of July 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Garfield area is the $1.72 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at 8th and Row Townhomes in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value Garfield apartment is the Garfield Terrace One Bedroom Model at Garfield Terrace starting at $507 with a $0.78 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8th and Row Townhomes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.72 |
| Garfield Terrace | Garfield Terrace One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.78 |
| Konrad | 1x1 A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| The Tailor | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| 1525 E Diamond St, Unit 1 | 1525 E Diamond St | Studio ,1BA | $5.00 |
| VB on 12th | A3 - Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.23 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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 $1,191.
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.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Garfield Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Garfield is starting from $1,889 at Konrad.
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