
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Phoenix Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ from $500 (430 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the North Phoenix area of Phoenix.


9631 N 12th Ave

Park Vista

Biltmore on the Lake

The Union on 28th

Eclipse Apartments

Towers on 19th

Santa Fe Springs

Presidio North Apartments

The Summit Apartments
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Tides on 27th

Villages at Metro Center

Revive 25 Apartments

1744 W Glendale Ave

North Mountain Village

1519 W Desert Cove Ave

Oakridge Apartments

Foothills Court Apartments

Allora Phoenix Apartments
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Fairways on Thunderbird

2250 W Glendale Ave

602 E Townley Ave

Ember at North Phoenix

1613 W Mountain View Rd

Crystal Creek

8902 N 19th Ave
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Tesoro Apartments

1801 W Carol Ave

3601 W Tierra Buena Ln

18202 N Cave Creek Rd

Bridge Lane Apartment Homes

Augustine at Glendale

Raystone

The Selene

Nightingale on 25th
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Sierra Pines

Sera Bella

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1319 W Vogel Ave

322 E Vogel Ave

The Mod Apartments
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North Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Phoenix?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Phoenix Studio Apartments | $1,043 | $647 | $2,035 |
| North Phoenix 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,248 | $683 | $4,798 |
| North Phoenix 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,548 | $649 | $10,000+ |
| North Phoenix 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,018 | $1,167 | $10,000+ |
| North Phoenix 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,882 | $1,485 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 430 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the North Phoenix Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ.
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Cheapest Available North Phoenix Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Phoenix area of Phoenix, AZ is a Studio unit found at Cielo Apartments priced from $647. Rise Parkside has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $675. Here are the most affordable North Phoenix apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cielo Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $647 |
| Rise Parkside | S1 Gold | Studio,1BA | $675 |
| Biltmore on the Lake | Studio (0x1)-no patio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Eclipse Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Towers on 19th | The Sunrise | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Park Vista | 1x1B | 1BR,1BA | $710 |
| Santa Fe Springs | Studio | Studio,1BA | $712 |
| Rise at the Preserve | S1 Bronze | Studio,1BA | $720 |
| LUMINA ON 19th APARTMENTS | S1U | Studio,1BA | $724 |
| Morgan Park | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $729 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Phoenix, AZ
As of December 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Phoenix area is the $1.27 price per square foot 16033 N 25th St Model at 16033 N 25th St, Unit 1111 in the in the North Phoenix neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value North Phoenix apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Paradise Greens starting at $1,157 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the North Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Phoenix apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16033 N 25th St, Unit 1111 | 16033 N 25th St | 3BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Paradise Greens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Dobbins Place | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.28 |
| Elara at Paradise Valley | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Mountain View Casitas | B20A | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| TWO story unique apartment! | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Luna Villa | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Sahuaro West Apartments | Two Bedroom, One Bath B | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Windrose Villas Apartments | Two Bedroom, One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| 9632 N 10th Ave, Unit 1 | 9632 N 10th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States including North Phoenix, Phoenix, and the greater Phoenix area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Phoenix Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in North Phoenix?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Phoenix is under $729.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Phoenix?
The cheapest apartment in North Phoenix is Park Vista which is listed at $683, while the average apartment in North Phoenix costs $10,177.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Phoenix?
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 397 regular apartments in North Phoenix 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 North Phoenix?
Cheap apartments in North Phoenix have an average cost of $227 which is $9,950 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Phoenix.
Expert Rental Resources
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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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).

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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!





