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35155 N Thompson Rd

San Tan ValleyAZ85142

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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San Tan Valley, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available San Tan Valley Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in San Tan Valley, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Williams Gateway Apartments in the South Phoenix neighborhood priced from $1,099. Bella Vista Apartment Homes in the North Phoenix neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,183. Here is today’s list of the most affordable San Tan Valley apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Williams Gateway ApartmentsA2R1BR,1BA$1,099
Bella Vista Apartment HomesCascade1BR,1BA$1,183
Maxwell at Cooley StationStudioStudio,1BA$1,189
The Falls at Crismon Commons1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,197
Springs at EastmarkStudio Grand CourtyardStudio,1BA$1,334
Gateway at Cooley StationStudio-651Studio,1BA$1,364
AiyaA11BR,1BA$1,392
Vlux at Queen CreekA11BR,1BA$1,399
Painted TrailsA11BR,1BA$1,425
Vivace at Gateway PlaceFitzpatrick1BR,1BA$1,435

Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Tan Valley, AZ

As of December 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the San Tan Valley area is the $1.53 price per square foot 4A Model at The Reserve at Eastmark in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $2,903. The second greatest value San Tan Valley apartment is the 3BR Vista Model at Avanterra Queen Creek starting at $2,431 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Tan Valley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Reserve at Eastmark4A4BR,3BA$1.53
Avanterra Queen Creek3BR Vista3BR,2.5BA$1.58
The Nexus at Bella VistaAtlas3BR,2BA$1.40
Village Greens of Queen CreekPlan 22BR,2BA$1.74
Town CenterB22BR,2BA$1.63
Olive Queen CreekThe Retreat2BR,2BA$1.83
Vivace at Gateway PlaceFitzpatrick1BR,1BA$1.60
The Falls at Crismon Commons1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.81
Encantada Queen CreekThe Austrian (A1)1BR,1BA$1.84
Bella Vista Apartment HomesFreemont1BR,1BA$1.56

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
San Tan Valley, AZ

Ranked #46

Among cities in Arizona for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around San Tan Valley, AZ

Walk Score®

22 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

35 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

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  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Tan Valley Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in San Tan Valley?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in San Tan Valley is at Maxwell at Cooley Station listed at $1,189.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom San Tan Valley Apartment is $1,099 at Williams Gateway Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in San Tan Valley is starting from $1,299 at Williams Gateway Apartments.

What is the most affordable San Tan Valley Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap San Tan Valley Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Falls at Crismon Commons and starts from $1,658.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.