
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Safford, AZ from $400 (55 Rentals)
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1227 S Central Ave

1879 Peppertree Dr

1879 W Peppertree Dr

3333 W 8th St, Unit 3

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3333 W 8th St, Unit d d08

3333 W 8th St, Unit d d10

Eastpointe

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Canyon Creek

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River Oaks

The Vintage Apartments

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Hilands

Ascent on Pantano

Estancia
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The Arboretum

Emerald Pointe Apartments

Brittany Court

Huntington Park Apartments

Somerpointe

Agave at Twenty Two

Saguaro Villas

Camino Seco Village

Harrison Park

Hampton Park
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Skyline Gateway

Broadway Proper

Mica Apartments

The Place at Presidio Trails

Coronado Villas Apartments

Pantano Villas Apartments

The Place At Creekside

Pinnacle Heights

Madrean Vista

Moderne at Rocking K
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Encantada Steam Pump

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Green Leaf At Broadway

Element on the Loop

800 S Quarterhorse Ave

Tucson East

7213 E Trail End

Sunrise Ridge

Vertical East Apartments
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Safford, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Safford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safford Studio Apartments | $884 | $719 | $1,128 |
| Safford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,028 | $400 | $2,025 |
| Safford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,269 | $837 | $2,115 |
| Safford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,885 | $1,238 | $2,705 |
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Cheapest Available Safford Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Safford, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Toscana Cove Apartments in the Pantano Overlook neighborhood priced from $600. Eastpointe in the Broadway Pantano East neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $679. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Safford apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toscana Cove Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Eastpointe | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 26104 | 1BR,1BA | $679 |
| Canyon Oaks | Model A | 1BR,1BA | $698 |
| Pavilions at Pantano Apartments | 1B Jr | 1BR,1BA | $714 |
| Elevate Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $719 |
| Canyon Creek | 1A | Studio | Studio,1BA | $724 |
| Peaks at Redington | Junior - One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| River Oaks | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $736 |
| The Vintage Apartments | 418 | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Tanque Verde Apartments | A1: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Safford, AZ and Nearby
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Safford area is the $1.00 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Taylor Heights in the in the Broadway Pantano East neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Safford apartment is the 3 Bedroom/2 Bath Model at Vertical East Apartments starting at $1,449 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the El G.H.E.K.O. neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Safford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Heights | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Vertical East Apartments | 3 Bedroom/2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Coronado Villas Apartments | 2X2b | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Pantano Villas Apartments | 2X2GUW | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Hampton Park | B1: 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Emerald Pointe Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Peaks at Redington | Deluxe - One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Harrison Park | Arcadia | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Brittany Court | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Pavilions at Pantano Apartments | 1B Jr | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Safford Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Safford?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Safford is at Elevate Apartments listed at $719.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Safford Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Safford Apartment is $600 at Toscana Cove Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Safford Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Safford is starting from $800 at Pavilions at Pantano Apartments.
What is the most affordable Safford Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Safford Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Element on the Loop and starts from $1,224.
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