
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 85048 ZIP Code of Phoenix, AZ from $300 (40 Rentals)
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Serafina at South Mountain

11025 S 51st St

9605 S 48th St

Vista Sureno

Sierra Foothills

Palms at South Mountain
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Mountain Park Ranch

10610 S 48th St
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5151 E Guadalupe Rd

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Portola South Mountain

Rockledge Fairways

San Paulo

IMT Ahwatukee
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9605 S 48th St

729 E Hazel Dr

9605 S 48th St

13625 S 48th St, Unit 1

3434 E Baseline Rd
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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 | $1,572 | $1,151 | $2,210 |
85048 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,634 | $1,148 | $4,313 |
85048 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,910 | $1,295 | $6,755 |
85048 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,272 | $1,650 | $7,912 |
85048 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,734 | $2,265 | $4,199 |
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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 The Frances at Ashmont Flats listed at $2,200.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom 85048 Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom 85048 Apartment is $2,400 at The Frances at Ashmont Flats.
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 $3,000 at Harbor Point.
What is the most affordable 85048 Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap 85048 Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Harbor Point and starts from $4,350.
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