
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the McDowell Mountain Neighborhood of Scottsdale, AZ from $1,300 (27 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the McDowell Mountain area of Scottsdale.


13636 N Saguaro Blvd

Four Peaks

13818 N Saguaro Blvd

16545 E Gunsight Dr

12635 N La Montana Dr
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13700 N Fountain Hills Blvd

12050 N Panorama Dr

15912 E Palomino Blvd

14245 N Fountain Hills Blvd

16715 E El Lago Blvd

11832 N Saguaro Blvd
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13644 N Hamilton Dr

Park Place at Fountain Hills

13607 N Hamilton Dr

16624 E Palisades Blvd
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16421 E Ashbrook Dr

16510 E Palisades Blvd

14220 N Galatea Dr

14220 N Galatea Dr

11686 N Saguaro Blvd

14403 Teakwood Ln
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16354 E Palisades Blvd

14910 N Kings Way

17255 Ledferd Ln
McDowell Mountain, Scottsdale, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in McDowell Mountain?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDowell Mountain 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,024 | $1,424 | $2,900 |
| McDowell Mountain 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,542 | $1,395 | $4,600 |
| McDowell Mountain 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,558 | $2,785 | $7,690 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the McDowell Mountain Neighborhood of Scottsdale, AZ.
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Cheapest Available McDowell Mountain Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the McDowell Mountain area of Scottsdale, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Four Peaks priced from $1,424. Luna at Fountain Hills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,425. Here are the most affordable McDowell Mountain apartments for rent in Scottsdale, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four Peaks | A1RR | 1BR,1BA | $1,424 |
| Luna at Fountain Hills | Mesquite Trinity Reno | 2BR,2BA | $1,425 |
| Park Place at Fountain Hills | 1 BED/1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Pillar at Fountain Hills | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,075 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in McDowell Mountain, AZ
As of November 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the McDowell Mountain area is the $1.53 price per square foot Mesquite New Reno Model at Luna at Fountain Hills in the in the Downtown Fountain Hills neighborhood starting from $1,560. The second greatest value McDowell Mountain apartment is the A1OR Model at Four Peaks starting at $1,574 with a $2.02 price per square foot in the Downtown Fountain Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for McDowell Mountain apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luna at Fountain Hills | Mesquite New Reno | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| Four Peaks | A1OR | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| Pillar at Fountain Hills | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.88 |
| Park Place at Fountain Hills | 1 BED/1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
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Getting Around the McDowell Mountain Neighborhood in Scottsdale, AZ
Walk Score®
4 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
24 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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 McDowell Mountain Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom McDowell Mountain Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom McDowell Mountain Apartment is $1,424 at Four Peaks.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom McDowell Mountain Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in McDowell Mountain is starting from $1,425 at Luna at Fountain Hills.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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