Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Second Street Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ from $700 (17 Rentals)

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Cabrillo Pointe
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cabrillo Pointe

522 W 9th PlMesa, AZ 85201
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Sun View
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sun View

435 E 2nd StMesa, AZ 85203
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Vivo Mesa
Studio Apartments

Vivo Mesa

250 W Main StMesa, AZ 85201
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The Bronte East
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Bronte East

325 W 5th StMesa, AZ 85201
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Hampton Court
Studio Apartments

Hampton Court

426 W 9th StMesa, AZ 85201
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La Cascada
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

La Cascada

441 N LesueurMesa, AZ 85203
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West Second Street, Phoenix, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Second Street Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Second Street area of Phoenix, AZ is a Studio unit found at Pennytree priced from $875. Sonoran Palms has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $879. Here are the most affordable West Second Street apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
PennytreeS1Studio,1BA$875
Sonoran PalmsStudioStudio,1BA$879
Park VillageA1-6301BR,1BA$1,000
Mark at 87 ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,049
The Oaks ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Second Street, AZ

As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Second Street area is the $1.38 price per square foot 2x1 U Model at Madison in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $1,488. The second greatest value West Second Street apartment is the 2x2 A Model at Club 715 starting at $1,625 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Second Street apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Madison2x1 U2BR,1BA$1.38
Club 7152x2 A2BR,2BA$1.67
Park VillageB1-8552BR,1BA$1.77
Sunrise on the RailB1SRD2BR,1BA$1.81
Be Mesaa10r1BR,1BA$2.05
The JuliaOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.71
Residences on First1x11BR,1BA$1.99
The Davenport1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.81
The Monterey1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.97
Mark at 87 ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.91

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Second Street, Phoenix, AZ

Ranked #123

Among neighborhoods in Phoenix, AZ for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Second Street Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Second Street?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Second Street is under $1,210.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Second Street?

The cheapest apartment in West Second Street is Sonoran Palms which is listed at $979, while the average apartment in West Second Street costs $2,300.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Second Street?

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 3 regular apartments in West Second Street that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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