Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Scottsdale Neighborhood of Scottsdale, AZ from $900 (62 Rentals)

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Jade Scottsdale
Rent Specials
$1,350 - $2,033
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$1,350 - $2,033

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Jade Scottsdale

11545 N Frank Lloyd Wright BlvdScottsdale, AZ 85259
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property at 9445 N 94th Pl

$1,600 - $1,800

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9445 N 94th Pl

ScottsdaleAZ85258
property at 9450 N 94th Pl

$1,600 - $2,550

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9450 N 94th Pl

ScottsdaleAZ85258
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La Privada
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$1,642 - $9,170
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$1,642 - $9,170

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La Privada

10255 E Via LindaScottsdale, AZ 85258
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property at 9600 N 96th St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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9600 N 96th St, Unit 121

9600 N 96th St
ScottsdaleAZ85258
property at 9465 N 92nd St

$1,545 - $1,700

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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9465 N 92nd St

ScottsdaleAZ85258

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property at 11333 N 92nd St

$1,850 - $7,500

2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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11333 N 92nd St

ScottsdaleAZ85260
property at 9745 N 95th St

$2,000 - $4,200

2 Bedroom Rentals

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9745 N 95th St

ScottsdaleAZ85258
property at 11011 N 92nd St

$1,750 - $6,000

2 Bedroom Rentals

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11011 N 92nd St

ScottsdaleAZ85260
property at 11515 N 91st St

$2,025 - $3,500

2 Bedroom Rentals

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11515 N 91st St

ScottsdaleAZ85260
property at 13450 E Vía Linda

$2,091

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$2,091

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$2,091

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 11

13450 E Vía Linda

ScottsdaleAZ85259

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property at 11260 N 92nd St

$1,880 - $3,000

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11260 N 92nd St

ScottsdaleAZ85260
property at 10055 E Mountainview Lake Dr

$2,400

2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Rentals

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1018

10055 E Mountainview Lake Dr
ScottsdaleAZ85258
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Frank's on Shea
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Frank's on Shea

11375 E Sahuaro DrScottsdale, AZ 85259
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Cabrillo
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cabrillo

11620 E Sahuaro DrScottsdale, AZ 85259
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Casa Santa Fe
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Santa Fe

11105 N 115th StScottsdale, AZ 85259

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Camden Montierra
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Camden Montierra

9850 N 73rd StScottsdale, AZ 85258
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Camden San Paloma
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Camden San Paloma

6980 E Sahuaro DrScottsdale, AZ 85254
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9450 N 95th St
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9450 N 95th St

9450 N 95th StScottsdale, AZ 85258
property at 9600 N 96th St

$1,700 - $2,430

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9600 N 96th St

ScottsdaleAZ85258

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Central Scottsdale, Scottsdale, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Central Scottsdale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Scottsdale area of Scottsdale, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Cabrillo priced from $1,259. Casa Santa Fe has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,269. Here are the most affordable Central Scottsdale apartments for rent in Scottsdale, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cabrillo1X1-6501BR,1BA$1,259
Casa Santa Fe1X1-6521BR,1BA$1,269
Villa MontanaVentura1BR,1BA$1,300
Del Sol1A1BR,1BA$1,314
MosaicEmerald1BR,1BA$1,354
Evara LivingCopper1BR,1BA$1,399
The Aliante by Picerne1a11BR,1BA$1,469
Jade ScottsdaleGarnet1BR,1BA$1,485
Cortland Scottsdale MountainQuartz1BR,1BA$1,492
Anacosta at McCormick RanchCatania (A-2)1BR,1BA$1,519

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Scottsdale, AZ

As of August 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Scottsdale area is the $1.61 price per square foot 2 Beds, 3 Baths Model at 7400 E Gainey Club Dr in the in the West Cactus neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Central Scottsdale apartment is the C1 Model at Morningside at Scottsdale Ranch starting at $2,091 with a $1.70 price per square foot in the Via Linda Corridor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Scottsdale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
7400 E Gainey Club Dr2 Beds, 3 Baths2BR,3BA$1.61
Morningside at Scottsdale RanchC13BR,2BA$1.70
La Privada1X1 Desert Palm1BR,1BA$1.89
Cortland Scottsdale MountainShea2BR,2BA$1.97
MosaicEmerald1BR,1BA$1.87
Jade ScottsdaleGarnet1BR,1BA$2.17
Del Sol1A1BR,1BA$1.88
The Aliante by Picerne1b11BR,1BA$2.17
Casa Santa Fe1X1-6521BR,1BA$1.95
Cabrillo1X1-6501BR,1BA$1.94

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Central Scottsdale, Scottsdale, AZ

Ranked #32

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

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Scottsdale Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Scottsdale Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Scottsdale Apartment is $1,259 at Cabrillo.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Scottsdale is starting from $1,479 at Cabrillo.

What is the most affordable Central Scottsdale Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Central Scottsdale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Casa Santa Fe and starts from $1,924.

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