Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Mountain Highland Terrace Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ from $590 (91 Rentals)

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property at 2111 E Chanute Pass
$650

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2111 E Chanute Pass

PhoenixAZ85040

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Avana Cordoba
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$1,029 - $13,342

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Avana Cordoba

4520 E Baseline RdPhoenix, AZ 85042
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property at 4204 S 47th St
$1,250
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4204 S 47th St

PhoenixAZ85040
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Esteban Park
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$1,360 - $1,749

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Esteban Park

5611 S 32nd StPhoenix, AZ 85040
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IMT Ahwatukee
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$1,437 - $1,932

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Base Rent$1,437 - $1,932
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IMT Ahwatukee

5010 E Cheyenne DrPhoenix, AZ 85044
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property at 10610 S 48th St
$1,450 - $2,500
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10610 S 48th St

PhoenixAZ85044
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Village on Roeser
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Village on Roeser

454 E Roeser RdPhoenix, AZ 85040
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Foothills Village
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Foothills Village

920 W Alta Vista RdPhoenix, AZ 85041

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South Mountain Highland Terrace, Phoenix, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Mountain Highland Terrace Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Mountain Highland Terrace area of Phoenix, AZ is a Studio unit found at Village on Roeser priced from $590. Victory Place I-IV has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $720. Here are the most affordable South Mountain Highland Terrace apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Village on RoeserStudioStudio,1BA$590
Victory Place I-IVStudioStudio,1BA$720
Sunrise Vista1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$799
Arbor VillageCottonwoodStudio,1BA$799
2510 E Pueblo Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$899
South Summit EstatesTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$922
The Molino ApartmentsStudio 325sqftStudio,1BA$949
Mountain VistaCountry StyleStudio,1BA$950
Apex on Centralap-111BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Mountain Highland Terrace, AZ

As of September 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Mountain Highland Terrace area is the $1.43 price per square foot D2 Model at Stone View on 7th in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $2,450. The second greatest value South Mountain Highland Terrace apartment is the 3 BED 2.5 BATH Model at Woodgate Townhomes starting at $1,895 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Mountain Highland Terrace apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Stone View on 7thD24BR,2.5BA$1.43
Woodgate Townhomes3 BED 2.5 BATH3BR,2.5BA$1.11
South Mountain Shadows3 bed 2.5 bath3BR,2.5BA$1.32
Carlyle at South MountainC13BR,2BA$1.34
Esteban ParkTranquility3BR,2BA$1.39
Sunrise Vista3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.34
Topaz PointeTopaz Pointe 3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.00
22402BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.26
Lynne Village Apartments2bds2BR,1BA$1.37
Tanner Manor Apartments55+ COMMUNITY – UTILITIES INCLUDED + $400 OFF R...2BR,1BA$1.43

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Mountain Highland Terrace Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Mountain Highland Terrace?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Mountain Highland Terrace is under $999.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Mountain Highland Terrace?

The cheapest apartment in South Mountain Highland Terrace is Sunrise Vista which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in South Mountain Highland Terrace costs $1,475.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Mountain Highland Terrace?

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 19 regular apartments in South Mountain Highland Terrace 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 South Mountain Highland Terrace?

Cheap apartments in South Mountain Highland Terrace have an average cost of $343 which is $1,132 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Mountain Highland Terrace.

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