Cheap Homes for Rent in Central Scottsdale Neighborhood of Scottsdale, AZ from $900 (21 Rentals)

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property at 9450 E Becker Ln

$1,350 - $4,300

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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9450 E Becker Ln

ScottsdaleAZ85260

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property at 9451 E Becker Ln

$1,645 - $3,600

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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9451 E Becker Ln

ScottsdaleAZ85260
property at 7008 E Gold Dust Ave

$1,850

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$1,850
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$1,850

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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7008 E Gold Dust Ave, Unit 125

7008 E Gold Dust Ave
Paradise ValleyAZ85253

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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property at 6885 E Cochise Rd

$1,950

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$1,950
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$1,950

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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6885 E Cochise Rd, Unit 142

6885 E Cochise Rd
Paradise ValleyAZ85253
property at 10301 N 70th St

$2,200

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$2,200
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$2,200

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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10301 N 70th St, Unit 215

10301 N 70th St
Paradise ValleyAZ85253

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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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 Casa Santa Fe priced from $1,289. Villa Montana has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here are the most affordable Central Scottsdale apartments for rent in Scottsdale, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Casa Santa Fe1X1-6521BR,1BA$1,289
Villa MontanaVentura1BR,1BA$1,300
MosaicEmerald1BR,1BA$1,355
Cortland Scottsdale MountainQuartz1BR,1BA$1,445
Cabrillo2X1-9152BR,1BA$1,479

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Scottsdale, AZ

As of June 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Scottsdale area is the $1.90 price per square foot C1 Model at Morningside at Scottsdale Ranch in the in the Via Linda Corridor neighborhood starting from $2,340. The second greatest value Central Scottsdale apartment is the Onyx Model at Jade Scottsdale starting at $1,722 with a $1.83 price per square foot in the McDowell Mountain Ranch 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.
Morningside at Scottsdale RanchC13BR,2BA$1.90
Jade ScottsdaleOnyx2BR,2BA$1.83
Cabrillo2X2-9352BR,2BA$1.72
La Privada1X1 Desert Palm1BR,1BA$1.96
Villa MontanaMonterey1BR,1BA$2.16
MosaicJade1BR,1BA$1.90
Del Sol1A1BR,1BA$2.14
Cortland Scottsdale MountainQuartz1BR,1BA$2.16
Casa Santa Fe1X1-6521BR,1BA$1.98
Anacosta at McCormick RanchCatania (A-2)1BR,1BA$2.34

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

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Central Scottsdale, Scottsdale, AZ

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Frequently Asked Questions about Central Scottsdale

What type of rentals are currently available in Central Scottsdale?

There are currently 79 Apartments for Rent in Central Scottsdale, AZ with pricing that ranges from $1,300 to $13,092. There are also 142 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Scottsdale ranging from $1,350 to $60,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central Scottsdale?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central Scottsdale ranges from $1,350 to $60,000 with an average monthly rent of $9,591.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Central Scottsdale?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Central Scottsdale range from $1,688 to $5,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,350 to $12,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.

Expert Rental Resources

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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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.