Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Briarwood Neighborhood of Scottsdale, AZ from $800 (53 Rentals)

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property at 5995 N 78th St

$1,445 - $3,500

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5995 N 78th St

ScottsdaleAZ85250
property at 5995 N 78th St

$1,650

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$1,650

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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5995 N 78th St, Unit 1037

5995 N 78th St
ScottsdaleAZ85250

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property at 4610 N 68th St

$1,900 - $6,500

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4610 N 68th St

ScottsdaleAZ85251
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The Monde Scottsdale
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$1,926 - $4,881
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The Monde Scottsdale

4624 N 73rd StScottsdale, AZ 85251
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property at 5998 N 78th St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

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5998 N 78th St, Unit 227

5998 N 78th St
ScottsdaleAZ85250
property at 4620 N 68th St

$2,040

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$2,040

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$2,040

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 16

4620 N 68th St

ScottsdaleAZ85251
property at 4600 N 68th St

$1,695 - $6,000

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4600 N 68th St

ScottsdaleAZ85251
property at 4950 N Miller Rd

$1,350 - $2,100

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4950 N Miller Rd

ScottsdaleAZ85251

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property at 4917 N 73rd St

$1,495 - $2,500

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4917 N 73rd St

ScottsdaleAZ85251
property at 5877 N Granite Reef Rd

$1,600

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$1,600

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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5877 N Granite Reef Rd, Unit 1154

5877 N Granite Reef Rd
ScottsdaleAZ85250
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Mz Townhomes
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mz Townhomes

7301 E Minnezona AveScottsdale, AZ 85251
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Briarwood, Scottsdale, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Briarwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Briarwood area of Phoenix, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at The Cortesian Apartments priced from $1,215. Royal Palms Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,299. Here are the most affordable Briarwood apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Cortesian ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1,215
Royal Palms ApartmentsRoyal Palms 1/11BR,1BA$1,299
Tuscany ApartmentsOne bedroom, One bath1BR,1BA$1,400
Scottsdale Place ApartmentsSalerno w/Fireplace2BR,2BA$1,400
The Viridian ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,420
MiramonteA21BR,1BA$1,435
Monaco at McCormick RanchShiraz Casita Classic1BR,1BA$1,475
Avia McCormick RanchJasmine2BR,1BA$1,509
The Lincoln ScottsdaleJuniperStudio,1BA$1,690
Moderne ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Briarwood, AZ

As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Briarwood area is the $1.82 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2.5 Baths Model at Granite Reef Townhomes in the in the Resort Corridor neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Briarwood apartment is the Hermosa Renovated Model at Cibola starting at $2,599 with a $1.91 price per square foot in the Resort Corridor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Briarwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Granite Reef Townhomes3 Beds, 2.5 Baths3BR,2.5BA$1.82
CibolaHermosa Renovated3BR,2BA$1.91
Scottsdale Place ApartmentsPisa2BR,2BA$1.52
The Cortesian ApartmentsB22BR,1BA$1.47
The Lincoln ScottsdaleCholla1BR,1BA$2.81
Avia McCormick RanchBliss1BR,1BA$2.02
The Viridian ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.87
Monaco at McCormick RanchShiraz Renovated1BR,1BA$2.24
MiramonteA21BR,1BA$2.12
Royal Palms ApartmentsRoyal Palms 1/11BR,1BA$2.24

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Briarwood, Scottsdale, AZ

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Briarwood Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Briarwood?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Briarwood is at The Lincoln Scottsdale listed at $1,690.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Briarwood Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Briarwood Apartment is $1,299 at Royal Palms Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Briarwood is starting from $1,375 at The Cortesian Apartments.

What is the most affordable Briarwood Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Briarwood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Scottsdale Place Apartments and starts from $1,700.

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