
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mission Valley Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ from $600 (44 Rentals)
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Aventerra at Dobson Ranch Apartments

Chandler Ridge

Homestead Chandler

Sahara and Playa Palms

Alante at the Islands

Hohokam Villas

Waterford Place
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653 W Guadalupe Rd, Unit 2015

La Costa at Dobson Ranch

Garrett Uptown Apartments

Kachina Apartments

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San Cierra

1645 W Baseline Rd

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Alta Uptown

1351 N Pleasant Dr, Unit Chandler 2 Bd, 1.5 Ba
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1351 N Pleasant Dr

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Alta 87

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Alta Rise

Desert Jewel Apartments

1287 N Alma School Rd

San Palmas

Village at College Park

2155 N Grace Blvd
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1961 N Hartford St

Furnished Studio-Phoenix - Mesa

1600 N Saba St

2855 S Ext Rd

1351 N Pleasant Dr

1601 N Saba St

Sonoma Village

Chandler Meadows
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623 W Guadalupe Rd

822 W Knox Rd

286 W Palomino Dr

3030 S Alma School Rd

1331 W Baseline Rd

San Hacienda
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2338 W Lindner Ave

3491 N Arizona Ave

The Monica

2941 N Oregon St
Mission Valley, Phoenix, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mission Valley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mission Valley Studio Apartments | $1,440 | $912 | $1,709 |
| Mission Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,616 | $1,105 | $2,430 |
| Mission Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,924 | $1,227 | $3,085 |
| Mission Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,641 | $1,794 | $3,520 |
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There are currently 44 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mission Valley Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ.
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Cheapest Available Mission Valley Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mission Valley area of Phoenix, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Autumn Creek priced from $1,105. Aventerra at Dobson Ranch Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,161. Here are the most affordable Mission Valley apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn Creek | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,105 |
| Aventerra at Dobson Ranch Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,161 |
| Chandler Ridge | A1: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,172 |
| San Posada | ONE BED/ONE BATH (241-1a) | 1BR,1BA | $1,215 |
| Sahara and Playa Palms | 2x1 WD - G | 2BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| Hohokam Villas | Papago | 1BR,1BA | $1,354 |
| Waterford Place | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,354 |
| Alante at the Islands | 1A-R1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,371 |
| La Costa at Dobson Ranch | C1 | 2BR,2BA | $1,399 |
| Garrett Uptown Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,430 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mission Valley, AZ
As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mission Valley area is the $1.48 price per square foot 2 Bed/2 Bath Model at San Hacienda in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $1,885. The second greatest value Mission Valley apartment is the 2x2 Model at Desert Jewel Apartments starting at $1,825 with a $1.66 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mission Valley apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Hacienda | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Desert Jewel Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| 1970 N Hartford St | 2 Beds, 2.5 Baths | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.68 |
| La Costa at Dobson Ranch | C3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| San Cierra | C-1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Alante at the Islands | 1A-R1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Hohokam Villas | Papago | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Sahara and Playa Palms | 2x1 WD - G | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Waterford Place | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| San Posada | ONE BED/ONE BATH (241-1a) | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
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Among cities in Arizona for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mission Valley Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mission Valley?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mission Valley is at Garrett Uptown Apartments listed at $1,430.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mission Valley Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mission Valley Apartment is $1,105 at Autumn Creek.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mission Valley Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mission Valley is starting from $1,227 at Autumn Creek.
What is the most affordable Mission Valley Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Mission Valley Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hohokam Villas and starts from $1,794.
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