Cheap Homes for Rent in Desert Mountain Neighborhood of Scottsdale, AZ from $2,000 (13 Rentals)

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Desert Mountain, Scottsdale, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Desert Mountain Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Desert Mountain area of Phoenix, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Village Apartments priced from $1,199. Alta Vista has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here are the most affordable Desert Mountain apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Village Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,199
Alta Vista1x11BR,1BA$1,400
5418 E Yolantha StMain House + 2br Casita5BR,3BA$3,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Desert Mountain, AZ

As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Desert Mountain area is the $1.00 price per square foot Main House + 2br Casita Model at 5418 E Yolantha St in the in the North Scottsdale neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Desert Mountain apartment is the 1x1 Model at Alta Vista starting at $1,400 with a $1.92 price per square foot in the North Scottsdale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Desert Mountain apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5418 E Yolantha StMain House + 2br Casita5BR,3.5BA$1.00
Alta Vista1x11BR,1BA$1.92
Village Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2.18

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Frequently Asked Questions about Desert Mountain

What type of rentals are currently available in Desert Mountain?

There are currently 21 Apartments for Rent in Desert Mountain, AZ with pricing that ranges from $1,180 to $5,500. There are also 190 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Desert Mountain ranging from $2,000 to $28,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Desert Mountain?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Desert Mountain ranges from $2,000 to $28,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,935.

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