
Cheap Homes for Rent in Hawthorne Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ from $800 (7 Rentals)
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3302 N 7th St, Unit #330

502 W Roma Ave
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903 W Pierson St

4625 N 12th Ave

351 E Thomas Rd, Unit D305
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355 E Thomas Rd, Unit B111
Hawthorne, Phoenix, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Hawthorne?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawthorne 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,628 | $1,250 | $2,599 |
| Hawthorne 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,487 | $1,545 | $3,300 |
| Hawthorne 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,298 | $1,895 | $3,400 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Hawthorne Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ.
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Cheapest Available Hawthorne Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hawthorne area of Phoenix, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Park Lee priced from $715. Palm Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Hawthorne apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Lee | One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $715 |
| Palm Square | Studio | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Midtown Flats | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hawthorne, AZ
As of May 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hawthorne area is the $1.74 price per square foot B1 Model at The Phoenix Apartments on 6th Avenue in the in the Encanto neighborhood starting from $1,705. The second greatest value Hawthorne apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Model at U @ Melrose Apartments starting at $1,400 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Downtown Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hawthorne apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Phoenix Apartments on 6th Avenue | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| U @ Melrose Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| The Hawthorne | The Roosevelt | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Urbana at 11th | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Aura at Midtown | 1x1 714sq Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Ellis Midtown | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Park Lee | One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Mozaic at Steele Park | The Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Icon on Central | 1x1 B | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Midtown Flats | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHawthorne, Phoenix, AZ
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Among cities in Arizona for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Hawthorne
What type of rentals are currently available in Hawthorne?
There are currently 196 Apartments for Rent in Hawthorne, AZ with pricing that ranges from $715 to $4,226. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hawthorne ranging from $850 to $3,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hawthorne?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hawthorne ranges from $850 to $3,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,974.
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