
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Scottsdale Neighborhood of Scottsdale, AZ from $800 (28 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Scottsdale area of Scottsdale.


Scottsdale Suites Apartments

Tuscany

Royal Palms Apartments

Westside 74

6804 E 2nd St

Emory Old Town
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7333 E Chaparral Rd

7601 E 2nd St

4950 N Miller Rd

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7430 E Chaparral Rd

4701 N 68th St
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7333 E Chaparral Rd

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4215 N Drinkwater Blvd

4215 N Drinkwater Blvd
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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 | $1,650 | $950 | $2,195 |
| Downtown Scottsdale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,365 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Scottsdale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,175 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Scottsdale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,168 | $2,100 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 28 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, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Royal Palms Apartments | Royal Palms 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Tuscany | 1 Bedroom x 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Westside 74 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
| Cibola | Durango Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,599 |
| San Marin At The Civic Center | 1 Bed 1 Bath 1023 SqFt (916 Net) | 1BR,1BA | $1,664 |
| Sentral Old Town | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,719 |
| The Monde Scottsdale | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,805 |
| Optima Sonoran Village | 5th Avenue | Studio,1BA | $1,914 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Scottsdale, AZ
As of November 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Scottsdale area is the $1.96 price per square foot Bronco Renovated Model at Emory Old Town in the in the Downtown Scottsdale neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Downtown Scottsdale apartment is the B1 Model at Moderne Apartments starting at $2,275 with a $2.28 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emory Old Town | Bronco Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.96 |
| Moderne Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.28 |
| 6805 E 2nd St., Unit 11 | 6805 E 2nd St. | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| San Marin At The Civic Center | 1 Bed 1 Bath 1023 SqFt (916 Net) | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Cibola | Durango Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Scottsdale Suites Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| Royal Palms Apartments | Royal Palms 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| Tuscany | 1 Bedroom x 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| Westside 74 | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.73 |
| One @ Old Town | Visionary | Studio ,1BA | $2.53 |
Getting Around the Downtown Scottsdale Neighborhood in Scottsdale, AZ
Walk Score®
83 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
83 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
48 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 Tuscany and starts from $2,000.
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