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6738 N 55th Ave

9230 N 6th St, Unit 9

9230 N 6th St, Unit 3

1505 E Harvard St

1437 E Polk St

622 N 30th Pl

8119 W Glenrosa Ave

2956 E Mobile Ln

6745 N 53rd Dr
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

6924 W Southgate Ave

3523 W Maricopa St

1805 E Indian School Rd, Unit 07

1207 E Loyola Dr

5124 W Harmont Dr

3810 N Maryvale Pkwy

1634 E Monroe St

1324 E Taylor St

1429 E Fillmore St

1153 E Taylor St
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

1502 E Adams St

322 N 13th St

322 N 13th St

12029 W Apache St

3223 W Madison St

9632 N 58th Ln, Unit Suite

4213 N Westview Dr

1939 E Concorda Dr

4257 E Desert Cactus St

9238 N 7th Ave
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

700 W University Dr

1919 W Berridge Ln

6320 N 16th St, Unit 202

6320 N 16th St, Unit 205

6320 N 16th St, Unit 208

6320 N 16th St, Unit 209

1919 W Colter St

1005 E Moreland St

3315 W Loma Ln

5305 W Thomas Rd
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

1507 E Harvard St

840 E Turney Ave

10802 N 16th Ave

7300 N 51st Ave

7401 W Sunnyslope Ln

4307 N 21st Dr

7235 N 55th Ave

3313 W Harmont Dr, Unit 3

6251 N 48th Ave

5317 W Windsor Ave
From Scottsdale to Peoria: Your Renter’s Guide to Phoenix's Best Cities
Looking to rent in the Phoenix area, but outside of the core? This guide covers top cities in the metroplex like Gilbert and Chandler, highlighting key differences in cost of living, commute, and community feel.
Phoenix, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Phoenix?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,750 | $750 | $10,000+ |
| Phoenix 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,222 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Phoenix 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,470 | $750 | $10,000+ |
| Phoenix 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,667 | $999 | $10,000+ |
| Phoenix 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $14,485 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Phoenix 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $14,847 | $2,950 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Phoenix, AZ
Pricing Updated: 05/30/2026Current apartment rentals in the Phoenix, AZ area range in price from $507 to $27,808 with an overall median price of $4,329. The three Phoenix neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Heritage Park at $949, Community Fiesta at $750, and Reed Park at $925. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Phoenix Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Park | $1,224 | $949 | 24 |
| Community Fiesta | $1,255 | $750 | 37 |
| Reed Park | $1,318 | $925 | 50 |
| Sherwood | $1,318 | $750 | 50 |
| Cottage Grove | $1,349 | $925 | 52 |
| Hawthorne | $1,349 | $925 | 51 |
| McAfee Heights | $1,349 | $925 | 35 |
| North Center Street | $1,355 | $826 | 25 |
| Fuller Ranch | $1,383 | $903 | 22 |
| Alta Mesa | $1,399 | $995 | 12 |
Cheapest Available Phoenix Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Phoenix, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Garfield Terrace in the South Phoenix neighborhood priced from $507. Residence at Tolleson in the South Phoenix neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $599. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Phoenix apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garfield Terrace | Garfield Terrace One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $507 |
| Residence at Tolleson | Studio | Studio,1BA | $599 |
| South Summit Estates | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $631 |
| Legacy Crossing I & II | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $647 |
| Sunrise Vista | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| 2025 West Apartment Homes | S1 | Studio,1BA | $655 |
| Rise Parkside | S1 Gold | Studio,1BA | $670 |
| Adara | Co-living 4B | Studio, | $692 |
| Park Alta | 1x1A | 1BR,1BA | $694 |
| Glen Vista Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Phoenix, AZ
As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Phoenix area is the $0.53 price per square foot Furnished Townhome Model at Lofts on 8th | Student Housing in the in the Downtown Tempe neighborhood starting from $999. The second greatest value Phoenix apartment is the 2828 E Chipman Rd Model at 2828 E Chipman Rd, Unit 1 starting at $1,650 with a $0.97 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Phoenix apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lofts on 8th | Student Housing | Furnished Townhome | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.53 |
| 2828 E Chipman Rd, Unit 1 | 2828 E Chipman Rd | 3BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Canvas | D3 | 4BR,4BA | $0.92 |
| The District on Apache | 3x3 Luxe | 3BR,3BA | $1.02 |
| Topaz Pointe | Topaz Pointe 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Villas at Papago | Two Bedroom Villas | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Windrose Villas Apartments | Two Bedroom, One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Legacy Crossing I & II | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Park Lee | One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Garfield Terrace | Garfield Terrace One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.78 |
A Phoenix Expert's Relocation Guide: Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near Banner, ASU, & Amazon
Working at a top Phoenix employer? Get the inside scoop on renting apartments in nearby neighborhoods like Encanto, Coronado, Riverside, and South Mountain Village for a great life and easy commute.
Read ArticleDon't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Read ArticleExpert's Guide to the Top Neighborhoods in Phoenix, AZ for College Renters
A Local Experts Guide to The 10 Best Neighborhoods Near Universities and Colleges in the Phoenix metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Phoenix apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com
Read ArticleReal Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Phoenix
What type of rentals are currently available in Phoenix?
There are currently 5824 Apartments for Rent in Phoenix, AZ with pricing that ranges from $507 to $27,808. There are also 3975 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Phoenix ranging from $600 to $60,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Phoenix?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Phoenix ranges from $600 to $60,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,963.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Phoenix?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Phoenix range from $730 to $19,995, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $30,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $725.
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

A Local Experts Guide to the Top 10 Budget Friendly Neighborhoods in Phoenix, AZ
Written by: Andrew Jollett
I'm Andrew, your ApartmHomeLiving.com local expert for Phoenix. My earliest memories of Phoenix date back to the mid-2000s when 2 of my sisters moved there (one for work and the other for school).

Experts Guide to the Top Neighborhoods in Phoenix, AZ for College Renters
Written by: Andrew Jollett
I never attended school in Phoenix. While living there for some time, I often longed to join in on the fun and adventure I saw students from a number of colleges in the area.

A Phoenix Experts Relocation Guide: Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near Banner, ASU, & Amazon
Written by: Andrew Jollett
Phoenix has long been one of the fastest-growing metros in the United States. When I think about how much I’ve seen it change over the years, it’s no wonder so many young professionals flock to the area every year.

New to Phoenix? Your Essential Guide to Top Neighborhoods, City Life and Transit Options
Written by: Andrew Jollett
Hi everyone! My name is Andrew, and I’m your local ApartmentHomeLiving.com guide for the greater Phoenix area. Today, I want to take you on an insider’s tour of the area.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.