
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Metrocenter Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ from $603 (92 Rentals)
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Raystone

Park Vista

Sera Bella

10648 N 15th Ave

1402 W Mercer Ln, Unit 3

Tesoro Apartments

2645 W Morten Ave

Park Alta

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Sierra Pines
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Villa Toscana

3313 W Harmont Dr, Unit 3

Foothills Court Apartments

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Cielo Apartments

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Montelano

Villages at Metro Center

3302 W Loma Ln

10044 N 18th Ave

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Ascent on Peoria

Acclaim

1702 W Shangri La Rd, Unit 3

Whispering Willows Apartments

1702 W Shangri La Rd

1702 W Shangri La Rd, Unit 1

8527 N 31st Dr

Laurel Tree at Northern
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Northern Edge

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Luna Villa

The Naya Apartments

1340 W Hatcher Rd

Atrium Court

Sanctuary on 22nd

1320 W Sahuaro Dr

1724 W Carol Ave

1597 W Mountain View Rd
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San Valiente

Palm Desert Apartments

10815 N 15th Ln

3119 W Cochise Dr

1560 W Sahuaro Dr

1540 W Mercer Ln, Unit 4

3131 W Cochise Dr

8124 N 33rd Dr

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Lucero Apartments

Phoenician Palms
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Metrocenter, Phoenix, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Metrocenter?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metrocenter Studio Apartments | $918 | $699 | $1,319 |
| Metrocenter 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,161 | $707 | $2,084 |
| Metrocenter 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,482 | $849 | $2,395 |
| Metrocenter 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,946 | $1,100 | $2,895 |
| Metrocenter 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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There are currently 92 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Metrocenter Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ.
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Cheapest Available Metrocenter Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Metrocenter area of Phoenix, AZ is a Studio unit found at Eclipse Apartments priced from $699. Lumina on 19th Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $723. Here are the most affordable Metrocenter apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eclipse Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Lumina on 19th Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $723 |
| Portola North Phoenix | Willow | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Park Vista | 1x1C | 1BR,1BA | $761 |
| Biltmore on the Lake | 1x1 With Patio | 1BR,1BA | $804 |
| Tesoro Apartments | S1 Upgraded | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Park Alta | 1x1A | 1BR,1BA | $828 |
| Spring Meadow Apartments | One Bedroom Large | 1BR,1BA | $831 |
| Morgan Park | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $834 |
| Sierra Pines | Elevation | Studio,1BA | $841 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Metrocenter, AZ
As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Metrocenter area is the $1.20 price per square foot Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at Station 19 in the in the North Phoenix neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second greatest value Metrocenter apartment is the Two Bedroom, One Bath Model at Foothills Court Apartments starting at $849 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the North Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Metrocenter apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Station 19 | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Foothills Court Apartments | Two Bedroom, One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| 1553 W Mercer Ln | 2 Beds, 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Sahuaro West Apartments | Two Bedroom, One Bath B | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 47 Place Condos | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| 1702 W Vogel | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Whispering Willows Apartments | 1x1 - 730sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Villages at Metro Center | A3: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Rowan | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Park Alta | 1x1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Metrocenter Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Metrocenter?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Metrocenter is under $841.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Metrocenter?
The cheapest apartment in Metrocenter is Lumina on 19th Apartments which is listed at $723, while the average apartment in Metrocenter costs $1,250.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Metrocenter?
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 28 regular apartments in Metrocenter 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 Metrocenter?
Cheap apartments in Metrocenter have an average cost of $445 which is $805 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Metrocenter.
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