Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Phoenix Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ from $350 (832 Rentals)

2230 E Polk St

1845 E Monroe St

3936 W Nancy Ln

2525 E Willetta St

2524 E Willetta St

Papago Gardens Apartments
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Santorini Villa Apartments

Coral Gardens

Valencia Park

Stonybrook Apartments

1552 W McDowell Rd

Paradise Palms I

Vista Village on Van Buren
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6228 S 12th St

2226 N 22nd St

3141 E Cypress St

Omnia on Thomas

Morada Sky

Papago Vista

1317 N 48th Pl
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Terrasol

Boulder Creek Apartments

Desert Wind Apartments

1832 E Harvard St

2543 E Brill St

Ambassador West Apartments

VB on 12th

Palms at South Mountain
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The Urban

1529 E McKinley St

The Axis on Mcdowell

Portola West McDowell

1214 W Roosevelt St

1631 E Yale St

Prados Apartments at Arcadia

1410 S 24th Ave

The Pointe at South Mountain

Monterey Village

Portola at Papago
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South Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Phoenix?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
South Phoenix Studio Apartments | $1,449 | $663 | $4,115 |
South Phoenix 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,616 | $350 | $10,000+ |
South Phoenix 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,884 | $765 | $10,000+ |
South Phoenix 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,339 | $775 | $10,000+ |
South Phoenix 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,816 | $725 | $10,000+ |
South Phoenix 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,294 | $999 | $8,592 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Phoenix Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Phoenix?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Phoenix is under $765.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Phoenix?
The cheapest apartment in South Phoenix is Legacy Crossing I & II which is listed at $647, while the average apartment in South Phoenix costs $3,089.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South 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 909 regular apartments in South 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 South Phoenix?
Cheap apartments in South Phoenix have an average cost of $281 which is $2,808 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Phoenix.
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