Cheap Apartments for Rent near San Carlos, AZ from $870 (31 Rentals)

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Bungalows on Combs
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$1,326 - $2,740

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Base Rent$1,326 - $2,740

Total Monthly Price$1,326 - $2,740
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Bungalows on Combs

250 W Combs RdQueen Creek, AZ 85140
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Sunset Vista Estates
2 Bedroom Apartments

Sunset Vista Estates

430 E Junction StApache Junction, AZ 85119
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The Landmark
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Landmark

903 N California StCoolidge, AZ 85128
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EVR Bella Vista
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

EVR Bella Vista

32063 N Schnepf RdSan Tan Valley, AZ 85143
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Sonoma Valley
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sonoma Valley

975 S Royal Palm RdApache Junction, AZ 85119

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Villas on Superstition
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villas on Superstition

853 N Main DrApache Junction, AZ 85120
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San Carlos, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available San Carlos Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in San Carlos, AZ is a 2 Beds unit found at Timberstone Apartments in the Torreon neighborhood priced from $870. Golden Sands Resorts in the South Phoenix neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here is today’s list of the most affordable San Carlos apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Timberstone ApartmentsTwo Bedroom/2 Bath2BR,2BA$870
Golden Sands ResortsGolden Sands 1/11BR,1BA$925
Mountain View Apartments1121BR,1BA$995
Saguaro Gardens2 Bedroom Holding Unit2BR,1BA$1,025
Florence Park ApartmentsTwo Bedroom3BR,2BA$1,100
Cabana Southern ApartmentsS1: 0 Bed 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,116
Sunset Vista Estates2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,168
Avra at Coolidge ApartmentsBrand New1BR,1BA$1,250
Avilla Bella CaminoThe Alcove1BR,1BA$1,310
Lumina Mountain Vista1x1-7951BR,1BA$1,316

Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Carlos, AZ and Nearby

As of September 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the San Carlos area is the $1.55 price per square foot Sienna (4x2.5) Model at Bella Encanta in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $2,997. The second greatest value San Carlos apartment is the Cypress Model at Ironwood Station starting at $2,320 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Carlos apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bella EncantaSienna (4x2.5)4BR,2.5BA$1.55
Ironwood StationCypress3BR,2.5BA$1.40
The Nexus at Bella VistaAtlas3BR,2BA$1.50
HUE97C13BR,3BA$1.26
Casa Blanca ApartmentsTwo Bedroom/Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.40
Mountain Park TownhomesTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.55
Timberstone ApartmentsTwo Bedroom/2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.96
Saguaro Gardens2 Bedroom Holding Unit2BR,1BA$1.13
Florence Park ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.31
Sunset Vista Estates2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.46

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San Carlos, AZ

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Carlos Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in San Carlos?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in San Carlos is at Cabana Southern Apartments listed at $1,116.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom San Carlos Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom San Carlos Apartment is $925 at Golden Sands Resorts.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom San Carlos Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in San Carlos is starting from $870 at Timberstone Apartments.

What is the most affordable San Carlos Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap San Carlos Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Timberstone Apartments and starts from $998.

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