Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Mountain Highland Terrace Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ from $600 (77 Rentals)

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Avana Cordoba
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$1,053 - $29,182
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Avana Cordoba

4520 E Baseline RdPhoenix, AZ 85042
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Esteban Park
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$1,370 - $2,310
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Esteban Park

5611 S 32nd StPhoenix, AZ 85040
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property at 813 E Siesta Dr

$1,395 - $1,450

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813 E Siesta Dr

PhoenixAZ85042

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2822 E Mobile Ln

PhoenixAZ85040
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1608 S 7th Ave
$1,600 - $1,700
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1608 S 7th Ave

1608 S 7th AvePhoenix, AZ 85007
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Foothills Village
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Foothills Village

920 W Alta Vista RdPhoenix, AZ 85041
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Ascent on Broadway
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Ascent on Broadway

316 W Broadway RdPhoenix, AZ 85041
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2510 E Pueblo Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2510 E Pueblo Ave

2510 E Pueblo AvePhoenix, AZ 85040

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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 2 Beds unit found at South Summit Estates priced from $631. Sunrise Vista has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable South Mountain Highland Terrace apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
South Summit EstatesTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$631
Sunrise VistaStudioStudio,1BA$650
Victory Place I-IVStudioStudio,1BA$720
2510 E Pueblo Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$805
The Molino ApartmentsStudio 325sqft1BR,1BA$949
Tanner Manor ApartmentsAffordable 1x1 for 55+ – Utilities Included + 1...1BR,1BA$949
Mountain VistaCountry StyleStudio,1BA$950
Butler RidgeA1: 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$993
Apex on Centralap-11u1BR,1BA$1,075

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

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Mountain Highland Terrace area is the $1.21 price per square foot Alpine - 2 Bedrooms 2.5 Bathrooms Model at Elevation Townhomes in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $2,145. The second greatest value South Mountain Highland Terrace apartment is the D2 Model at Stone View on 7th starting at $2,450 with a $1.43 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.
Elevation TownhomesAlpine - 2 Bedrooms 2.5 Bathrooms2BR,2.5BA$1.21
Stone View on 7thD24BR,2.5BA$1.43
2828 E Chipman Rd, Unit 12828 E Chipman Rd3BR,2BA$0.97
Corsica Villas at 20th StreetTownhome 23BR,2.5BA$1.37
Woodgate Townhomes3 BED 2.5 BATH3BR,2.5BA$1.30
Topaz PointeTopaz Pointe 3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.00
Carlyle at South MountainA21BR,1BA$1.43
Butler RidgeA1: 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1.5BA$1.45
2510 E Pueblo Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.30
South Summit EstatesStudioStudio ,1BA$1.29

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States including South Mountain Highland Terrace, Phoenix, and the greater Phoenix area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Mountain Highland Terrace Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Mountain Highland Terrace?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Mountain Highland Terrace is at Sunrise Vista listed at $650.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Mountain Highland Terrace Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Mountain Highland Terrace Apartment is $799 at Sunrise Vista.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Mountain Highland Terrace Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Mountain Highland Terrace is starting from $631 at South Summit Estates.

What is the most affordable South Mountain Highland Terrace Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap South Mountain Highland Terrace Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Topaz Pointe and starts from $1,167.

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