
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Scottsdale Neighborhood of Scottsdale, AZ from $1,150 (26 Rentals)


3313 N 68th St, Unit 118E, Unit 118E

7430 E Chaparral Rd, Unit 128A

6824 E 2nd St

7430 E Chaparral Rd

4950 N Miller Rd
Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Create a productive work-from-home apartment setup, even in a small space or studio. Discover layout ideas, desk solutions, and organization tips that actually work.

Total Monthly Price
Royal Palms Apartments

Tuscany Apartments

Total Monthly Price
Emory Old Town

Westside 74

Scottsdale Suites Apartments

6840 E 2nd St
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Moderne Apartments

San Marin At The Civic Center

The Clayton on 2nd

4950 N Miller Rd

Sentral Old Town

Total Monthly Price
The Standard Scottsdale
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.

El Dorado Apartments

Sunshine Apartments

Loft 6

Shalimar Sands

4924 N Woodmere Fairway

6840 E 2nd St, Unit 5, Unit 5
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.

Camden Old Town Scottsdale

Mz Townhomes
Downtown Scottsdale, Scottsdale, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Scottsdale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Scottsdale Studio Apartments | $1,456 | $950 | $1,975 |
Downtown Scottsdale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,352 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Scottsdale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,246 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Scottsdale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,406 | $2,100 | $10,000+ |
Explore Scottsdale
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Scottsdale Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Scottsdale?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Scottsdale is under $1,766.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Scottsdale?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Scottsdale is Sunshine Apartments which is listed at $1,090, while the average apartment in Downtown Scottsdale costs $2,725.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Scottsdale?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5 regular apartments in Downtown Scottsdale that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown Scottsdale?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Scottsdale have an average cost of $105 which is $2,620 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Scottsdale.
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.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

A Local Experts Guide to the Top 10 Budget Friendly Neighborhoods in Phoenix, AZ
Written by: Andrew Jollett
I'm Andrew, your ApartmHomeLiving.com local expert for Phoenix. My earliest memories of Phoenix date back to the mid-2000s when 2 of my sisters moved there (one for work and the other for school).

Experts Guide to the Top Neighborhoods in Phoenix, AZ for College Renters
Written by: Andrew Jollett
I never attended school in Phoenix. While living there for some time, I often longed to join in on the fun and adventure I saw students from a number of colleges in the area.

A Phoenix Experts Relocation Guide: Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near Banner, ASU, & Amazon
Written by: Andrew Jollett
Phoenix has long been one of the fastest-growing metros in the United States. When I think about how much I’ve seen it change over the years, it’s no wonder so many young professionals flock to the area every year.

New to Phoenix? Your Essential Guide to Top Neighborhoods, City Life and Transit Options
Written by: Andrew Jollett
Hi everyone! My name is Andrew, and I’m your local ApartmentHomeLiving.com guide for the greater Phoenix area. Today, I want to take you on an insider’s tour of the area.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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.

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.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.