
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 85048 ZIP Code of Phoenix, AZ from $300 (45 Rentals)
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San Riva At The Foothills

16013 S Desert Foothills Pkwy

Allegro Apartments

Santa Rosa

15801 S 48th St

Carlyle at South Mountain
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11025 S 51st St

9605 S 48th St

The Pointe at South Mountain

Array South Mountain

Palms at South Mountain

Serafina at South Mountain

5151 E Guadalupe Rd

Mountain Park Ranch

San Paulo

Sol38 by Liv
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Haven at South Mountain Apartments

Rockledge Fairways

Vista Sureno

Sierra Foothills

10610 S 48th St
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Portola South Mountain

Villas at South Mountain

Carlyle Townhomes

IMT Ahwatukee

3625 E Ray Rd

9605 S 48th St

11025 S 51st St

9605 S 48th St
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729 E Hazel Dr

5151 E Guadalupe Rd

9642 S 27th Ave

13625 S 48th St, Unit 1

5102 E Piedmont Rd

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 | $1,526 | $1,213 | $1,985 |
85048 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,565 | $1,155 | $4,178 |
85048 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,954 | $1,395 | $7,142 |
85048 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,211 | $1,550 | $7,873 |
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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 $2,325.
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Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in 85048 is starting from $3,590 at Imprint.
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Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.