
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Desert Mountain Neighborhood of Scottsdale, AZ from $1,180 (6 Rentals)
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Desert Mountain, Scottsdale, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Desert Mountain?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Mountain 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,637 | $1,199 | $2,500 |
| Desert Mountain 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,971 | $1,299 | $5,056 |
| Desert Mountain 3 Bedroom Apartments | $8,968 | $5,000 | $10,000+ |
| Desert Mountain 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,940 | $6,940 | $6,940 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Desert Mountain Neighborhood of Scottsdale, AZ.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Desert Mountain, AZ
As of September 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Desert Mountain area is the $1.61 price per square foot 2 Beds, 2 Baths Model at 7402 E Hum RD in the North Scottsdale neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Desert Mountain apartment is the 1x1 Model at Village Apartments in the North Scottsdale neighborhood starting at $1,199 with a $2.18 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Desert Mountain apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7402 E Hum RD | 2 Beds, 2 Baths | 2BR, 2BA | $1.61 |
| Village Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR, 1BA | $2.18 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Desert Mountain Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Desert Mountain Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Desert Mountain Apartment is $1,199 at Village Apartments.
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