
Cheap Homes for Rent in the McDowell Mountain Ranch Neighborhood of Scottsdale, AZ from $1,400 (14 Rentals)
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15095 N Thompson Peak Pkwy, Unit 2119

15050 N Thompson Peak Pky, Unit 1058

9450 E Becker Ln

14000 N 94th St, Unit 2166

11333 N 92nd St

16420 N Thompson Peak Pkwy
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14145 N 92nd St, Unit 2073

15050 N Thompson Peak Pkwy, Unit 2050

9065 E Gary Rd

15252 N 100th St, Unit 2141

8245 E Bell Rd

14203 N 101st St

11050 N 111th Way
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McDowell Mountain Ranch, Scottsdale, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in McDowell Mountain Ranch?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDowell Mountain Ranch 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,814 | $1,825 | $8,500 |
| McDowell Mountain Ranch 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,946 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
| McDowell Mountain Ranch 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,601 | $3,200 | $10,000+ |
| McDowell Mountain Ranch 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $13,547 | $2,950 | $10,000+ |
| McDowell Mountain Ranch 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $20,165 | $9,500 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the McDowell Mountain Ranch Neighborhood of Scottsdale, AZ.
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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 $1,179. Villa Montana has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,235. Here are the most affordable McDowell Mountain Ranch apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cabrillo | 1X1-530 | 1BR,1BA | $1,179 |
| Villa Montana | Sierra | 1BR,1BA | $1,235 |
| Casa Santa Fe | 1X1-652 | 1BR,1BA | $1,269 |
| Regents at Scottsdale | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1,349 |
| Kota North Scottsdale | A2 North | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in McDowell Mountain Ranch, AZ
As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the McDowell Mountain Ranch area is the $1.73 price per square foot Two Bedroom Two Bath C1, C2 Model at Ventana Apartments in the in the West Cactus neighborhood starting from $2,037. The second greatest value McDowell Mountain Ranch apartment is the A2 Premier Model at Desert Parks Vista starting at $1,679 with a $1.92 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ventana Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bath C1, C2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| Desert Parks Vista | A2 Premier | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Cortland Scottsdale Mountain | Sunrise | 2BR,2BA | $1.92 |
| The Allison Condominiums | St James | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Vintage at Scottsdale | Pinnacle | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| Sonoran Vista | Pima | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| GlenEagles | The Shetland | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Jade Scottsdale | Garnet | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Kota North Scottsdale | A1 South | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Casa Santa Fe | 1X1-652 | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
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Best Local Schools in Mcdowell Mountain Ranch, Scottsdale, AZ
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Frequently Asked Questions about McDowell Mountain Ranch
What type of rentals are currently available in McDowell Mountain Ranch?
There are currently 55 Apartments for Rent in McDowell Mountain Ranch, AZ with pricing that ranges from $1,235 to $10,222. There are also 137 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in McDowell Mountain Ranch ranging from $1,445 to $50,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in McDowell Mountain Ranch?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in McDowell Mountain Ranch ranges from $1,445 to $50,000 with an average monthly rent of $9,118.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in McDowell Mountain Ranch?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in McDowell Mountain Ranch range from $2,085 to $6,420, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $18,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $8,149.
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