
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Uptown Phoenix Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ from $700 (39 Rentals)
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Collins off Colter*

815 E Bethany Home Rd

The Palmer

inHabit on 7th

502 E Mariposa St
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5235 N 8th Pl

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Revival Midtown NEW

The Parker

920 E Montebello Ave

Melrose Villas

1241 E Medlock Dr

1701 E Colter St

Caya Apartment Homes

MAA Central Ave

Citi on Camelback
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Preston at Biltmore

Vertu

5115 N 12th St

Broadstone 7th Street

Broadstone Uptown PHX
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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 |
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Uptown Phoenix Studio Apartments | $1,476 | $742 | $3,471 |
Uptown Phoenix 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,689 | $940 | $2,928 |
Uptown Phoenix 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,238 | $1,170 | $4,462 |
Uptown Phoenix 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,583 | $1,975 | $3,622 |
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There are currently 39 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 Seventh priced from $717. Collins off Colter* has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $801. Here are the most affordable Uptown Phoenix apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Seventh | Studio - Classic | Studio,1BA | $717 |
Collins off Colter* | S1U2 | Studio,1BA | $801 |
Bethany at Midtown | Studio | Studio,1BA | $875 |
The Arcos | Studio | Studio,1BA | $959 |
The Palmer | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $970 |
inHabit on 7th | DWELL | Studio,1BA | $999 |
Tamarack | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
La Cima Apartments | S1 Renovated | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
Revival Midtown NEW | A1 NY | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Tropicana | A1R | 1BR,1BA | $1,220 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown Phoenix, AZ
As of June 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Uptown Phoenix area is the $1.97 price per square foot C1RR Model at Citi on Camelback in the in the Encanto neighborhood starting from $2,730. The second greatest value Uptown Phoenix apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bath Model at The Harper starting at $1,575 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the Encanto 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. |
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Citi on Camelback | C1RR | 3BR,2BA | $1.97 |
The Harper | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
Melrose Villas | Sienna | 2BR,2BA | $1.79 |
The Parker | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
Tropicana | A1R | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
Tamarack | A1R | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
Caya Apartment Homes | 2 Bed - A | 2BR,1BA | $2.08 |
Revival Midtown NEW | A1 NY | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
The Arcos | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.71 |
Bethany at Midtown | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.06 |
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Getting Around the Uptown Phoenix Neighborhood in Phoenix, AZ
Walk Score®
75 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
61 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
49 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Uptown Phoenix Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Uptown Phoenix?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Uptown Phoenix is under $1,220.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Uptown Phoenix?
The cheapest apartment in Uptown Phoenix is Collins off Colter* which is listed at $947, while the average apartment in Uptown Phoenix costs $2,295.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Uptown 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 30 regular apartments in Uptown 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 Uptown Phoenix?
Cheap apartments in Uptown Phoenix have an average cost of $250 which is $2,045 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Uptown Phoenix.
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