
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Desert View Neighborhood of Scottsdale, AZ from $799 (76 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Desert View area of Scottsdale.


Calista

Desert Horizon

Mission Springs Apartment

16818 N 56th St

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Tatum Place

16818 N 56th St

Avion on Legacy

16818 N 56th St

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16818 N 56th St

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San Milan

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Paradise Village Apartments

Desert Springs Apartments

Saratoga Ridge

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Cordillera

Sun Terrace Apartments

16602 N 25th St

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IMT Desert Ridge

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Palms Luxury Apartments

Seventeen805

16635 N Cave Creek Rd

Shade at Desert Ridge

Sonterra Apartments at Paradise Valley

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Halogen

Harwood

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Ventura Vista

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Ascent North Scottsdale
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Desert Club

56 North

18416 Cave Creek Road

18416 N Cave Creek Rd

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Slate Scottsdale

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Sunela

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Montreux

2725 E Mine Creek Rd, Unit 2052

3637 E Kings Ave

Elysium
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Desert View, Scottsdale, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Desert View?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desert View Studio Apartments | $1,579 | $1,080 | $2,051 |
| Desert View 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,643 | $999 | $3,950 |
| Desert View 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,051 | $1,157 | $6,000 |
| Desert View 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,484 | $1,568 | $4,285 |
| Desert View 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,316 | $1,919 | $7,313 |
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There are currently 76 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Desert View Neighborhood of Scottsdale, AZ.
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Cheapest Available Desert View Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Desert View area of Scottsdale, AZ is a Studio unit found at Escarlata 31 priced from $899. Windsprings Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Desert View apartments for rent in Scottsdale, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Escarlata 31 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Windsprings Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Paradise Village Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $963 |
| Villa Danbury | Cate Estates. LLC. | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| Desert Springs Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Saratoga Ridge | A1: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Paradise Valley Apartments | 2 X 2 | 2BR,2BA | $1,099 |
| La Serena at Toscana | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,147 |
| Ninety Degrees | E3 | Studio,1BA | $1,225 |
| Monte Viejo | A1I-L | 1BR,1BA | $1,246 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Desert View, AZ
As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Desert View area is the $1.45 price per square foot Three A Model at The Reserve on Cave Creek in the in the North Phoenix neighborhood starting from $1,929. The second greatest value Desert View apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Mission Springs Apartment starting at $1,395 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the North Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Desert View apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Reserve on Cave Creek | Three A | 3BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Mission Springs Apartment | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Revive 25 Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Sun Terrace Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| La Serena at Toscana | 1+Den | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Cordillera | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Connect on Union | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Northerly Apartments | Two Bedroom, Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Paradise Valley Apartments | 2 X 2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Saratoga Ridge | A1: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Desert View Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Desert View?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Desert View is at Escarlata 31 listed at $899.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Desert View Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Desert View Apartment is $900 at Windsprings Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Desert View Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Desert View is starting from $995 at Villa Danbury | Cate Estates. LLC..
What is the most affordable Desert View Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Desert View Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Paradise Valley Apartments and starts from $1,495.
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