
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Uptown Phoenix Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ from $600 (41 Rentals)
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The Palmer

inHabit on 7th

Luna Bear Arcos

521 E Bethany Home Rd

Seventh Apartments

5303 N 7th St

The Parker
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1701 E Colter St

Revival Midtown NEW

Madison Villas

Onyx Uptown PHX

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Peak 16

San Merida

Medlock Place

749 E Montebello Ave
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Broadstone 7th Street

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425 W Colter St, Unit B, Unit B

5303 N 7th St, Unit 232

Echo Biltmore

Furnished Studio-Phoenix - Biltmore

Bonfire Apartments

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Tropicana

Collins Off Colter II

Tamarack

400 on Pasadena

Medlock West

The Trend at 51

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Uptown 18

Skylar Apartments

Majestic Palms Apartments

5115 N 12th St

Saxony

721 E Montebello Ave

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Uptown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Uptown Phoenix?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uptown Phoenix Studio Apartments | $1,031 | $691 | $1,889 |
| Uptown Phoenix 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,377 | $811 | $2,314 |
| Uptown Phoenix 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,992 | $1,120 | $3,423 |
| Uptown Phoenix 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,561 | $1,986 | $3,622 |
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There are currently 41 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Uptown Phoenix Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ.
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Cheapest Available Uptown Phoenix Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown Phoenix area of Phoenix, AZ is a Studio unit found at Collins off Colter* priced from $691. Bethany at Midtown has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Uptown Phoenix apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collins off Colter* | S1 - Phase l | Studio,1BA | $691 |
| Bethany at Midtown | Studio | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Luna Bear Arcos | Studio | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| The Palmer | A2 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
| Seventh Apartments | S1 Gold | Studio,1BA | $1,029 |
| Tropicana | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| Tamarack | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Collins Off Colter II | B3 - Phase ll | 2BR,1BA | $1,190 |
| inHabit on 7th | RESIDE | 1BR,1BA | $1,204 |
| The Trend at 51 | Patina | Studio,1BA | $1,245 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown Phoenix, AZ
As of May 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Uptown Phoenix area is the $1.28 price per square foot D1 - Phase ll Model at Collins Off Colter II in the in the Central Phoenix neighborhood starting from $1,986. The second greatest value Uptown Phoenix apartment is the B1 Model at Vertu starting at $1,399 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the North Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown Phoenix apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collins Off Colter II | D1 - Phase ll | 3BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Vertu | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Tamarack | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| San Merida | Sienna | 2BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| Madison Villas | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Tropicana | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Luna Bear Arcos | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.78 |
| The Palmer | A1 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Bethany at Midtown | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.88 |
| Collins off Colter* | S1 - Phase l | Studio ,1BA | $1.82 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Uptown Phoenix Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Uptown Phoenix?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Uptown Phoenix is at Collins off Colter* listed at $691.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Uptown Phoenix Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Uptown Phoenix Apartment is $811 at Collins off Colter*.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Uptown Phoenix Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Uptown Phoenix is starting from $1,099 at Tamarack.
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