
Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Carlos, AZ from $800 (23 Rentals)
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Golden Sands Resorts

Mountain View Apartments

Florence Park Apartments

Saguaro Gardens

Sunset Vista Estates

The Landmark
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Madrean Vista

HUE97

Casa Blanca Apartments

Vlux at Queen Creek

1120 N Justice Dr

709 Mohave Way

308 Lancaster Ct
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5522 S Kings Ranch Rd

3609 N Montana Ave

576 Garfield Ave

215 E Palo Verde Ln
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210 E Mesa Dr

1879 W Peppertree Dr
San Carlos, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Carlos?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Carlos Studio Apartments | $1,472 | $1,425 | $1,519 |
| San Carlos 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,569 | $925 | $2,167 |
| San Carlos 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,988 | $844 | $3,138 |
| San Carlos 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,188 | $968 | $3,048 |
| San Carlos 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,721 | $1,972 | $3,487 |
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Cheapest Available San Carlos Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in San Carlos, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Mountain View Apartments in the South Phoenix neighborhood priced from $995. Florence Park Apartments in the Southeast Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $999. Here is today’s list of the most affordable San Carlos apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain View Apartments | SP109 | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Florence Park Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $999 |
| Saguaro Gardens | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| The Falls at Crismon Commons | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,197 |
| Sunset Vista Estates | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Carlos, AZ and Nearby
As of December 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the San Carlos area is the $1.40 price per square foot Sienna (4x2.5) Model at Bella Encanta in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $2,712. The second greatest value San Carlos apartment is the 3B Model at The Reserve at Eastmark starting at $2,476 with a $1.53 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bella Encanta | Sienna (4x2.5) | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.40 |
| The Reserve at Eastmark | 3B | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.53 |
| HUE97 | D1 | 4BR,4BA | $1.27 |
| The Nexus at Bella Vista | Atlas | 3BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Sonoma Valley | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| The Landmark | DV_D1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Casa Blanca Apartments | Two Bedroom w/Den | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Saguaro Gardens | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Florence Park Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Sunset Vista Estates | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSan Carlos, AZ
Ranked #57
Among cities in Arizona for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around San Carlos, AZ
Bike Score®
25 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Carlos Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom San Carlos Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom San Carlos Apartment is $995 at Mountain View Apartments.
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 $999 at Florence Park 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 Florence Park Apartments and starts from $1,100.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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