Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Scottsdale Neighborhood of Scottsdale, AZ from $700 (296 Rentals)

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Tatum Place
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$1,428 - $2,118
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Tatum Place

16801 N 49th StScottsdale, AZ 85254
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property at 7009 E Acoma Dr

$1,449 - $5,250

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7009 E Acoma Dr

ScottsdaleAZ85254
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GlenEagles
$1,508 - $2,778
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GlenEagles

8275 E Bell RdScottsdale, AZ 85260
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Catherine Townhomes
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$1,523 - $4,763
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Catherine Townhomes

17212 N Scottsdale RdScottsdale, AZ 85255
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property at 9430 E Mission Ln

$1,550 - $2,500

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9430 E Mission Ln

ScottsdaleAZ85258
property at 5995 N 78th St

$1,300 - $3,500

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5995 N 78th St

ScottsdaleAZ85250
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Scottsdale Grand
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$1,559 - $2,829
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$1,559 - $2,829
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Scottsdale Grand

15501 N Dial BlvdScottsdale, AZ 85260
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property at 9270 E Mission Ln

$1,578 - $3,000

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9270 E Mission Ln

ScottsdaleAZ85258

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property at 9445 N 94th Pl

$1,675 - $1,800

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9445 N 94th Pl

ScottsdaleAZ85258

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North Scottsdale, Scottsdale, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Scottsdale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Scottsdale area of Phoenix, AZ is a Studio unit found at Tides on East Cactus priced from $775. Foothills at the Preserve Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $843. Here are the most affordable North Scottsdale apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tides on East CactusStudioStudio,1BA$775
Foothills at the Preserve ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$843
Atwater2x1 Classic2BR,1BA$895
Windsprings Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$900
The SeleneA21BR,1BA$913
The PalmerE1 ClassicStudio,1BA$930
Sora on Rose1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$950
Elara at Paradise ValleyA21BR,1BA$972
Madrid Courtyard ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$980
RevealA11BR,1BA$987

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Scottsdale, AZ

As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Scottsdale area is the $1.37 price per square foot C1 (Diamond) Model at Sonterra Apartments at Paradise Valley in the in the North Phoenix neighborhood starting from $2,143. The second greatest value North Scottsdale apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Mission Springs Apartment starting at $1,400 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the North Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Scottsdale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sonterra Apartments at Paradise ValleyC1 (Diamond)3BR,2BA$1.37
Mission Springs Apartment2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.17
10410 N Cave Creek Rd, Unit 109710410 N Cave Creek Rd2BR,2BA$1.17
Sun Terrace Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.20
Paradise Greens2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.16
Vesta on 12thB12BR,2BA$1.11
View 21 ApartmentsSecond Floor2BR,2BA$1.26
2813 E Paradise Ln2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.17
Foothills at the Preserve ApartmentsB22BR,1.5BA$1.29
Cinnabar SquareTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.18

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

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Scottsdale. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, multifamily communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Scottsdale Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in North Scottsdale?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Scottsdale is under $987.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Scottsdale?

The cheapest apartment in North Scottsdale is Foothills at the Preserve Apartments which is listed at $843, while the average apartment in North Scottsdale costs $26,020.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Scottsdale?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 89 regular apartments in North Scottsdale that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in North Scottsdale?

Cheap apartments in North Scottsdale have an average cost of $114 which is $25,906 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Scottsdale.

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