
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Scottsdale Neighborhood of Scottsdale, AZ from $800 (36 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Scottsdale area of Scottsdale.


Scottsdale Suites Apartments

4525 N 74th St, Unit 12

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Royal Palms Apartments

7430 E Chaparral Rd, Unit 128A

Tuscany Apartments

Westside 74

7430 E Chaparral Rd, Unit 157B

7430 E Chaparral Rd, Unit 213A
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Emory Old Town

Furnished Studio-Phoenix - Scottsdale - Old Town

7430 E Chaparral Rd

Moderne Apartments

San Marin At The Civic Center

Scottsdale on Main

The Clayton on 2nd

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6805 E 2nd St., Unit 11

6936 E 4th St
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Sentral Old Town

7601 E 2nd St

4238 N Craftsman Ct

5100 N Miller Rd, Unit 23

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Loft 6

Carmello

4950 N Miller Rd
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4846 N Woodmere Fairway

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The James

7414 E Northland Dr

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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 | $1,570 | $950 | $2,034 |
| Downtown Scottsdale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,300 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Scottsdale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,262 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Scottsdale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,490 | $2,100 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Scottsdale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $10,155 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 36 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Scottsdale Neighborhood of Scottsdale, AZ.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Scottsdale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Scottsdale area of Phoenix, AZ is a Studio unit found at One @ Old Town priced from $950. Scottsdale Suites Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Downtown Scottsdale apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| One @ Old Town | Visionary | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Scottsdale Suites Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Royal Palms Apartments | Royal Palms 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Tuscany Apartments | One bedroom, One bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Westside 74 | Westside 74 One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Moderne Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,766 |
| Scottsdale on Main | Studio 2 | Studio,1BA | $1,799 |
| Emory Old Town | Wrangler Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,810 |
| San Marin At The Civic Center | 1 Bed 1 Bath 1023 SqFt (916 Net) | 1BR,1BA | $1,966 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Scottsdale, AZ
As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Scottsdale area is the $1.91 price per square foot Hermosa Renovated Model at Cibola in the in the Resort Corridor neighborhood starting from $2,599. The second greatest value Downtown Scottsdale apartment is the 6805 E 2nd St. Model at 6805 E 2nd St., Unit 11 starting at $1,875 with a $1.89 price per square foot in the Downtown Scottsdale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Scottsdale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cibola | Hermosa Renovated | 3BR,2BA | $1.91 |
| 6805 E 2nd St., Unit 11 | 6805 E 2nd St. | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| 4020 Lofts | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio ,1BA | $2.88 |
| San Marin At The Civic Center | 1 Bed 1 Bath 1023 SqFt (916 Net) | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Westside 74 | Westside 74 Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| Emory Old Town | Wrangler Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| Moderne Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.90 |
| Scottsdale Suites Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| Royal Palms Apartments | Royal Palms 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| One @ Old Town | Visionary | Studio ,1BA | $2.53 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Scottsdale Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Scottsdale?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Scottsdale is at One @ Old Town listed at $950.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Scottsdale Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Scottsdale Apartment is $1,150 at One @ Old Town.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Scottsdale Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Scottsdale is starting from $1,350 at One @ Old Town.
What is the most affordable Downtown Scottsdale Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Scottsdale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Royal Palms Apartments and starts from $2,100.
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