Cheap Apartments for Rent in the McDowell Mountain Ranch Neighborhood of Scottsdale, AZ from $1,000 (50 Rentals)

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GlenEagles
$1,508 - $2,663
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GlenEagles

8275 E Bell RdScottsdale, AZ 85260
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property at 11011 N 92nd St

$1,750 - $6,000

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11011 N 92nd St

ScottsdaleAZ85260
property at 11260 N 92nd St

$1,800 - $3,000

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11260 N 92nd St

ScottsdaleAZ85260

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property at 8879 E Friess Dr

$2,000 - $3,100

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$2,000 - $3,100
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Available Jul 1

8879 E Friess Dr

ScottsdaleAZ85260
property at 9551 E Redfield Rd

$2,395

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2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 10

9551 E Redfield Rd

ScottsdaleAZ85260

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property at 16801 N 94th St

$2,495 - $4,500

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16801 N 94th St

ScottsdaleAZ85260
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Pinnacle
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pinnacle

16356 N Thompson Peak PkwyScottsdale, AZ 85260
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Cabrillo
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cabrillo

11620 E Sahuaro DrScottsdale, AZ 85259
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Casa Santa Fe
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Santa Fe

11105 N 115th StScottsdale, AZ 85259
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Regents at Scottsdale
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Regents at Scottsdale

15555 N Frank Lloyd Wright BlvdScottsdale, AZ 85260
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Ventana Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ventana Apartments

14015 N 94th StScottsdale, AZ 85260
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Camden Legacy
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Camden Legacy

15757 N 90th PlScottsdale, AZ 85260

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Camden San Marcos
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Camden San Marcos

9595 E Thunderbird RdScottsdale, AZ 85260
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Desert Parks Vista
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Desert Parks Vista

9393 E Palo Brea BndScottsdale, AZ 85255
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Camden Foothills
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Camden Foothills

18245 N Pima RdScottsdale, AZ 85255
property at 14000 N 94th St

$1,895 - $5,950

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14000 N 94th St

ScottsdaleAZ85260
property at 11333 N 92nd St

$1,950 - $7,500

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11333 N 92nd St

ScottsdaleAZ85260
property at 8245 E Bell Rd

$2,500 - $12,000

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8245 E Bell Rd

ScottsdaleAZ85260

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McDowell Mountain Ranch, Scottsdale, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available McDowell Mountain Ranch Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the McDowell Mountain Ranch area of Phoenix, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Cabrillo priced from $1,239. Villa Montana has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,260. Here are the most affordable McDowell Mountain Ranch apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cabrillo1X1-6501BR,1BA$1,239
Villa MontanaVentura1BR,1BA$1,260
Casa Santa Fe1X1-6521BR,1BA$1,269
Regents at Scottsdale1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,399
The Core ScottsdaleS1Studio,1BA$1,406
Kota North ScottsdaleA2 North1BR,1BA$1,425
Sonoran VistaPima1BR,1BA$1,463
The Aliante by Picerne1a11BR,1BA$1,469
92Forty ScottsdaleA1 Premier1BR,1BA$1,474
Cortland Scottsdale MountainQuartz1BR,1BA$1,482

Best Value Apartments for Rent in McDowell Mountain Ranch, AZ

As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the McDowell Mountain Ranch area is the $1.93 price per square foot A4L Premier Model at Desert Parks Vista in the in the McDowell Mountain Ranch neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value McDowell Mountain Ranch apartment is the Onyx Model at Jade Scottsdale starting at $1,584 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the McDowell Mountain Ranch neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for McDowell Mountain Ranch apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Desert Parks VistaA4L Premier1BR,1BA$1.93
Jade ScottsdaleOnyx2BR,2BA$1.68
Vintage at ScottsdalePinnacle1BR,1BA$1.97
Sonoran VistaPima1BR,1BA$1.88
Regents at Scottsdale1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$2.08
GlenEaglesThe Shetland1BR,1BA$2.00
Kota North ScottsdaleA1 South1BR,1BA$2.02
The Aliante by Picerne1a11BR,1BA$2.11
Casa Santa Fe1X1-6951BR,1BA$1.97
Cabrillo1X1-6501BR,1BA$1.91

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap McDowell Mountain Ranch Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom McDowell Mountain Ranch Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom McDowell Mountain Ranch Apartment is $1,239 at Cabrillo.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom McDowell Mountain Ranch Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in McDowell Mountain Ranch is starting from $1,449 at Regents at Scottsdale.

What is the most affordable McDowell Mountain Ranch Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap McDowell Mountain Ranch Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Casa Santa Fe and starts from $1,924.

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