Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Phoenix Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ from $356 (1,269 Rentals) Page 2 of 26

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Monterey Village
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$983 - $1,619

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Base Rent$983 - $1,619

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Monterey Village

4707 E McDowell RdPhoenix, AZ 85008
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Monterra
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$983 - $2,786

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Monterra

1333 N 24th StPhoenix, AZ 85008
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property at 1241 N 48th St
$995 - $1,600
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1241 N 48th St

PhoenixAZ85008

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$999
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1320 N 48th Pl

PhoenixAZ85008

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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 2524 E Willetta St
$730 - $1,050
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2524 E Willetta St

PhoenixAZ85008
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Morada West
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$1,072 - $1,908

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Morada West

6161 W McDowell RdPhoenix, AZ 85035
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property at 302 E Monte Vista Rd
$895 - $1,495
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302 E Monte Vista Rd

PhoenixAZ85004
property at 1402 E Pierce St
$1,099 - $2,299
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1402 E Pierce St

PhoenixAZ85006

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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 $724.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Phoenix?

The cheapest apartment in South Phoenix is Garfield Terrace which is listed at $507, while the average apartment in South Phoenix costs $1,640.

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 1,571 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 $567 which is $1,073 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Phoenix.

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