
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Montezuma Heights Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ from $500 (174 Rentals)
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1845 E Monroe St

2524 E Willetta St

Omnia on Thomas

Radius Apartments

322 N 13th St

322 N 13th St

328 N 11th Pl

The Loreto Apartments

Imperial
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The Continental

Pecan Tree Apartments

Coral Gardens

1833 E Harvard St

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Monterra

2301 E Yale St, Unit 1

2543 E Brill St

VB on 12th

1036 N 16th St

1038 N 16th St
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1040 N 16th St

1806 E Coronado Rd

1753 E Harvard St

1808 E Coronado Rd

Agave Court

322 N 13th St

Carol Mary

1201 E Moreland St

2721 E Willetta St

Streamliner 16th
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Joy on 4th

1721 E Moreland St

821 North 3rd St

X Phoenix

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Sora

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Derby

2632 N 29th Pl

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Mason Oliver

1402 E McKinley St

302 E Monte Vista Rd
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The Coronado

Roosevelt Square

MAA Central Ave

The Governor

818 N 7th St

2301 N 27th St

1501 E Roosevelt St

Portrait at Hance Park

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The Stewart

357 E Thomas Rd
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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 | $1,514 | $749 | $3,788 |
| Montezuma Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,927 | $507 | $6,267 |
| Montezuma Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,793 | $949 | $8,455 |
| Montezuma Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,438 | $730 | $7,048 |
| Montezuma Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,462 | $965 | $3,262 |
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There are currently 174 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 1 Bed unit found at Garfield Terrace priced from $507. Legacy Crossing I & II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $561. Here are the most affordable Montezuma Heights apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garfield Terrace | Garfield Terrace One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $507 |
| Legacy Crossing I & II | LG2 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $561 |
| Sunset Sound Studio Apartments | STU | Studio,1BA | $749 |
| Summit on Thomas | S1 | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Radius Apartments | 1bd/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Omnia on Thomas | 0x1 350sf Reno | Studio,1BA | $804 |
| The Loreto Apartments | Junior Studio | Studio,1BA | $859 |
| Imperial | S1 - Studio | Studio,1BA | $888 |
| The Continental | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Coral Gardens | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montezuma Heights, AZ
As of June 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Montezuma Heights area is the $1.60 price per square foot 4 Bedrooms/3.5 Bathrooms Model at 8th and Row Townhomes in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $2,895. The second greatest value Montezuma Heights apartment is the 3B2B - A Model at Copper Stone on 32nd starting at $1,355 with a $1.14 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 | 4 Bedrooms/3.5 Bathrooms | 4BR,3.5BA | $1.60 |
| Copper Stone on 32nd | 3B2B - A | 3BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| McCarty on Monroe | 1 Bedroom (C) | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| The Coronado | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Legacy Crossing I & II | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Garfield Terrace | Garfield Terrace One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.78 |
| Radius Apartments | 1bd/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Remodeled one level apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Pecan Tree Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Summit on Thomas | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $1.58 |
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Montezuma Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Montezuma Heights?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Montezuma Heights is at Sunset Sound Studio Apartments listed at $749.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Montezuma Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Montezuma Heights Apartment is $507 at Garfield Terrace.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Montezuma Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Montezuma Heights is starting from $561 at Legacy Crossing I & II.
What is the most affordable Montezuma Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Montezuma Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Copper Stone on 32nd and starts from $1,063.
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