
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 85048 ZIP Code of Phoenix, AZ from $300 (40 Rentals)
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Santa Rosa

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San Riva At The Foothills

16013 S Desert Foothills Pkwy

Liv Ahwatukee

Village at Lakewood

3830 E Lakewood Pkwy W

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The Pointe at South Mountain

10610 S 48th St

Array South Mountain

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Rockledge Fairways

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Serafina at South Mountain

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3511 E Baseline Rd
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San Melia

Carlyle at South Mountain

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Vista Sureno

Portola South Mountain

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Sierra Foothills

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San Paulo

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Mountainside

813 E Siesta Dr

Mountain Park Ranch

Villas at South Mountain

4201 E Raven Rd

3511 E Baseline Rd
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17001 S Coleman St

3434 E Baseline Rd

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Arboretum at South Mountain

4320 W Olney Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in 85048?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85048 Studio Apartments | $1,323 | $1,100 | $2,140 |
| 85048 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,445 | $1,183 | $3,132 |
| 85048 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,671 | $1,261 | $3,045 |
| 85048 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,243 | $1,719 | $4,353 |
| 85048 4 Bedroom Apartments | $9,739 | $9,739 | $9,739 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap the 85048 ZIP Code Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in 85048?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in 85048 is at Imprint listed at $2,249.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom 85048 Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom 85048 Apartment is $2,320 at Adams Village.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom 85048 Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in 85048 is starting from $2,700 at Adams Village.
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