
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Valley Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ from $400 (327 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the West Valley area of Phoenix.


Aspire West Phoenix

4903 W Thomas Rd

Biltmore on the Lake

Eclipse Apartments

Sunrise on 35th

2025 West Apartment Homes

Spectra Midtown
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Raystone Apartments

Portola North Phoenix

Northern Chateau Apartments

The Union on 28th

The Residences at Camelback West

The Square on Indian School

The Palms at Camelback West

Oakridge Apartments

Cove on 44th
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Palm Aire Apartments

3810 N Maryvale Pkwy

Stonybrook Apartments

Courtyard at Encanto Apartments

The Valencia

Tides on 27th

Nightingale on 25th

15620 N 25th Ave

4620 W McDowell Rd

Fairways on Thunderbird
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Villages at Metro Center

Madera at Metro

Augustine at Glendale

2645 W Morten Ave

2417 West Campbell Ave

Tides on McDowell

Bridge Lane Apartment Homes

North Mountain Village

The Mod Apartments

Sierra Pines
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Park Vista

Sera Bella

2250 W Glendale Ave

Tesoro Apartments

The Axis on Mcdowell

Avalon Hills
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The Resort on 27th

Ardella on 28th

Park Terrace
West Valley, Phoenix, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Valley?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Valley Studio Apartments | $1,089 | $663 | $3,343 |
West Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,402 | $699 | $10,000+ |
West Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,737 | $825 | $10,000+ |
West Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,254 | $1,156 | $10,000+ |
West Valley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,734 | $1,620 | $7,500 |
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There are currently 327 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Valley Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ.
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Cheapest Available West Valley Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Valley area of Phoenix, AZ is a Studio unit found at Aspire West Phoenix priced from $666. LUMINA ON 19th APARTMENTS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable West Valley apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Aspire West Phoenix | Studio | Studio,1BA | $666 |
LUMINA ON 19th APARTMENTS | S1 | Studio,1BA | $699 |
Eclipse Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
Residence at Tolleson | Studio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
Residence at McDowell | Studio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
Biltmore on the Lake | 1x1d | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
Elevate at Thomas | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
La Buena Vida | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $705 |
Sunrise on 35th | Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
2025 West Apartment Homes | S1 | Studio,1BA | $741 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Valley, AZ
As of July 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Valley area is the $0.94 price per square foot Three Bedroom Townhome Model at Hayden Farms Townhomes in the in the Heritage at Royal Ranch neighborhood starting from $1,595. The second greatest value West Valley apartment is the one bed room Model at Craig Byrd starting at $1,000 with a $0.71 price per square foot in the Hesper Knoll at Palm Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Valley apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Hayden Farms Townhomes | Three Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.94 |
Craig Byrd | one bed room | 1BR,1BA | $0.71 |
The Place At The Fountains At Sun City | Ocotillo | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
Camelback Gardens | Two Bedroom, Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
Fairway Vistas Condominiums | 2 Bedroom x 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Villa de Cortez | 2A | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
Park at 55th | 2x2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
La Buena Vida | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
Palm Aire Apartments | Sienna | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Park Alta | 1x1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
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Best Local Schools in West Valley, Phoenix, AZ
Country Meadows Elementary School
Raymond S. Kellis High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Valley Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West Valley?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Valley is under $741.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Valley?
The cheapest apartment in West Valley is Biltmore on the Lake which is listed at $699, while the average apartment in West Valley costs $16,050.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Valley?
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 113 regular apartments in West Valley 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 West Valley?
Cheap apartments in West Valley have an average cost of $112 which is $15,938 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Valley.
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