
Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Tan Valley, AZ from $1,100 (128 Rentals)
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2719 W Angel Way

Tecoma Square

Village at San Tan

EVR Bella Vista

Stella Luxury Apartment Homes

4577 E Gagarinite Ln

3398 E Desert Moon Trail

4873 E Rousay Dr

1491 E Stirrup Ln
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28183 N Superior Rd

4639 E Pinto Valley Rd

4225 E Coal St

Pique Residences

1448 E Saguaro Trail

31318 N Shale Dr

40071 N Cassara Dr

2532 E Olivine Rd

33308 N Donnelly Wash Way

1039 E Desert Moon Trail
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3560 W Mesquite Ave

655 E Renegade Pl

119 Mountain View Rd

31333 N Cavalier Dr

4445 E Amarillo Dr

5206 Gummite Dr

4149 E Azurite Rd

69 E Coral Bean Dr

1733 E Silversmith Trail

1191 E Desert Moon Trail
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1101 E Desert Rose Trail

880 W Busa Dr

515 W Love Rd

4191 E Velasco St

925 W Danish Red Trail

878 E Pollino St

2300 E Magma Rd

2701 E Bagdad Rd

30469 N Plantation Dr

1004 E Cowboy Cove Trail
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5206 Gummite Dr

2640 E Silversmith Trail

1767 E Denim Trail

1847 W Desert Seasons Dr

30479 N Bareback Trail

28241 N Quartz Way

35828 N Zachary Rd

1090 E Taylor Trail

1345 W Corriente Dr

3792 W Santa Cruz Ave
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San Tan Valley, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Tan Valley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap San Tan Valley Studio Apartments | $1,297 | $1,199 | $1,513 |
| Cheap San Tan Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,640 | $1,262 | $2,404 |
| Cheap San Tan Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,928 | $1,299 | $3,509 |
| Cheap San Tan Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,216 | $1,750 | $4,431 |
| Cheap San Tan Valley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,276 | $1,953 | $8,128 |
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Cheapest Available San Tan Valley Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in San Tan Valley, AZ is a Studio unit found at Maxwell at Cooley Station in the South Phoenix neighborhood priced from $1,199. Williams Gateway Apartments in the South Phoenix neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,299. Here is today’s list of the most affordable San Tan Valley apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maxwell at Cooley Station | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
| Williams Gateway Apartments | B1R | 2BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| The Premiere at Eastmark | Jase | Studio,1BA | $1,304 |
| Village at San Tan | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,367 |
| EVR Bella Vista | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,378 |
| The Crossing at Cooley Station | 1 Bed 1 Bath 721 SqFt (586 Net) | 1BR,1BA | $1,407 |
| Village Greens of Queen Creek | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,412 |
| Gateway at Cooley Station | Studio-651 | Studio,1BA | $1,414 |
| Encantada Queen Creek | The Breton (A2) | 1BR,1BA | $1,434 |
| Amberlin Queen Creek 55+ Active Adult | S2 - Emerald | Studio,1BA | $1,439 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Tan Valley, AZ
As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the San Tan Valley area is the $1.36 price per square foot 3x2.5 Model at The Reserve at Eastmark in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $2,199. The second greatest value San Tan Valley apartment is the Ezra Model at The Nexus at Bella Vista starting at $1,990 with a $1.27 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Reserve at Eastmark | 3x2.5 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.36 |
| The Nexus at Bella Vista | Ezra | 4BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| MAA Sky View | Polaris | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| Encantada Queen Creek | The Dartmoor (A3) | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Vivace at Gateway Place | Fitzpatrick | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| The Falls at Crismon Commons | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Springs at Eastmark | 1 BR Haven Summit | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Acero Harvest Station | Cobalt | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Acero Hawes Crossing | Cambridge | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| EVR Bella Vista | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
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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 $1,199.
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 $1,330 at Maxwell at Cooley Station.
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 Springs at Eastmark and starts from $1,938.
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