Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Valley Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ from $400 (340 Rentals)

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West Valley, Phoenix, AZ Local Guide

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 Tides on 51st priced from $663. Plaza West has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $680. Here are the most affordable West Valley apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tides on 51st0BD, 1BTHStudio,1BA$663
Plaza West3420 W Rose Lane1BR,1BA$680
Biltmore on the Lakest1cStudio,1BA$699
Eclipse ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$699
The Union on 28thStudioStudio,1BA$699
Residence at TollesonStudioStudio,1BA$699
Residence at McDowellStudioStudio,1BA$699
Elevate at ThomasStudioStudio,1BA$700
2025 West Apartment HomesS1Studio,1BA$700
Park Alta1x1A1BR,1BA$712

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Valley, AZ

As of September 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Valley area is the $0.91 price per square foot Three Bedroom Townhome Model at Hayden Farms Townhomes in the in the Heritage at Royal Ranch neighborhood starting from $1,545. The second greatest value West Valley apartment is the 3 bedroom 2 Bath Model at Arezzo starting at $1,755 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Valley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hayden Farms TownhomesThree Bedroom Townhome3BR,2.5BA$0.91
Arezzo3 bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.27
Camelback GardensTwo Bedroom, Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.25
Villas on Bell2x2 - 10652BR,2BA$1.27
Fairway Vistas Condominiums2 Bedroom x 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.30
Palm Crest at Station 402x2 Renovated2BR,2BA$1.09
Park Villas2x1.52BR,1.5BA$1.09
Park at 55th2x2A2BR,2BA$1.25
Luna VillaB12BR,1BA$1.12
Park Alta1x1A1BR,1BA$1.14

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Arizona, including Phoenix. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

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 $712.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Valley?

The cheapest apartment in West Valley is Plaza West which is listed at $680, 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 111 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 $108 which is $15,942 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Valley.

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