
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Montezuma Heights Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ from $500 (147 Rentals)
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Coral Gardens

2524 E Willetta St

2226 N 22nd St

1845 E Monroe St

2301 N 28th St

Sunset Sound Studio Apartments

Adara
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909 E Roosevelt St

512 E Roanoke Ave

Omnia on Thomas

1645 E Thomas Rd

The Loreto Apartments

1241 E McKinley St

The Continental

1832 E Harvard St
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VB on 12th

Imperial

2142 E Taylor St

44 Monroe

2543 E Brill St

2234 E Polk St
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Streamliner 16th

32 Arcadia

2245 N 29th Pl

1318 E Culver St

Garfield Terrace II

Mason Oliver

821 N 3rd St

2616 North 24th Street, Unit Four

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2925 N Greenfield Rd

1833 E Harvard St

2235 N 28th St

3417 E Windsor Ave

2540 N 17th Way

Desert Sunshine 1
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Montezuma Heights, Phoenix, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Montezuma Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montezuma Heights Studio Apartments | $1,530 | $650 | $3,900 |
| Montezuma Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,001 | $670 | $5,500 |
| Montezuma Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,743 | $950 | $9,598 |
| Montezuma Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,794 | $675 | $9,980 |
| Montezuma Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,040 | $773 | $3,400 |
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There are currently 147 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Montezuma Heights Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ.
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Cheapest Available Montezuma Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Montezuma Heights area of Phoenix, AZ is a 3 Beds unit found at Legacy Crossing I & II priced from $639. Coral Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable Montezuma Heights apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy Crossing I & II | LG2 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $639 |
| Coral Gardens | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| McCarty on Monroe | 1 Bedroom (A) | 1BR,1BA | $717 |
| Sunset Sound Studio Apartments | STU | Studio,1BA | $720 |
| Reflections On Portland | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| Adara | D2 | 4BR,4BA | $773 |
| Omnia on Thomas | 0x1 390sf Classic | Studio,1BA | $848 |
| The Loreto Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $848 |
| The Continental | Studio | Studio,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montezuma Heights, AZ
As of November 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Montezuma Heights area is the $1.64 price per square foot 3 Bedroom/3.5 Bathrooms Model at 8th and Row Townhomes in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $2,595. The second greatest value Montezuma Heights apartment is the 2610 N 24th St Model at 2610 N 24th St, Unit Casita 1 starting at $1,895 with a $1.59 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Montezuma Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8th and Row Townhomes | 3 Bedroom/3.5 Bathrooms | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.64 |
| 2610 N 24th St, Unit Casita 1 | 2610 N 24th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Legacy Crossing I & II | 3 bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| Copper Stone on 32nd | 2B2B - A | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Agave Court | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| The Coronado | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Desert Sunshine 1 | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| 2616 North 24th Street, Unit Four | 2616 North 24th Street | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| McCarty on Monroe | 1 Bedroom (A) | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 1918 E Adams St, Unit 4 | 1918 E Adams St | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMontezuma Heights, Phoenix, AZ
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Among cities in Arizona for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Montezuma Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Montezuma Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Montezuma Heights is under $875.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Montezuma Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Montezuma Heights is Legacy Crossing I & II which is listed at $647, while the average apartment in Montezuma Heights costs $2,645.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Montezuma Heights?
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 874 regular apartments in Montezuma Heights 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 Montezuma Heights?
Cheap apartments in Montezuma Heights have an average cost of $1,210 which is $1,435 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Montezuma Heights.
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