Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in Scottsdale, AZ from $799 (75 Rentals)

Polanco

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Shadow Ridge Apartments

Casa Cibola

5900 E Thomas Rd

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The Glen at Old Town

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Scottsdale Serrento

Scottsdale Suites Apartments
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Merino at Scottsdale

Avia McCormick Ranch

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Ninety Degrees

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The Lincoln Scottsdale

Westside 74

Lucent Scottsdale

MAA SkySong

Seventyone15 McDowell

Furnished Studio-Phoenix - Scottsdale - North

Furnished Studio-Phoenix - Scottsdale - Old Town
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The Beverly

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Modera Kierland

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Vitri

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Broadstone Scottsdale Quarter

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Manor Scottsdale

The Core Scottsdale

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Roadrunner on McDowell

Ella Scottsdale

7225 E Belleview St
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The Rise @ Old Town

The 89 on Hayden Apartments

The Bixby

Monaco at McCormick Ranch

Carter

Camden Old Town Scottsdale

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Arcadia on 49th

Valencia Park
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Monterey Village

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Senara Apartments

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Parq on 50th Apartments

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Scottsdale Gateway

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Residences at FortyTwo25 Apartments

Paseo on University

Grayson on the Rail

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Vela at Tempe Town Lake

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SALT

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The Cameron
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Scottsdale, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Scottsdale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scottsdale Studio Apartments | $1,582 | $799 | $4,705 |
| Scottsdale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,839 | $813 | $10,000+ |
| Scottsdale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,452 | $1,030 | $10,000+ |
| Scottsdale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,860 | $830 | $10,000+ |
| Scottsdale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,378 | $770 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Scottsdale Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Scottsdale?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Scottsdale is under $950.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Scottsdale?
The cheapest apartment in Scottsdale is Prados Apartments at Arcadia which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in Scottsdale costs $8,006.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Scottsdale?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 34 regular apartments in Scottsdale that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Scottsdale?
Cheap apartments in Scottsdale have an average cost of $119 which is $7,887 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Scottsdale.
Expert Rental Resources
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I never attended school in Phoenix. While living there for some time, I often longed to join in on the fun and adventure I saw students from a number of colleges in the area.

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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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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.


