
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Scottsdale Neighborhood of Scottsdale, AZ from $850 (130 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the South Scottsdale area of Scottsdale.


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The Glen at Old Town

Shadow Ridge Apartments

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Visconti at Camelback

6429 E Thomas Rd, Unit Diamante

Irvine Park

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Denim Scottsdale

Hacienda De Los Arcos

Merino at Scottsdale

Scottsdale Serrento
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The Cortesian Apartments

The Vintage

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Monterey Apartments

8020 E Thomas Rd

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Chazal Scottsdale

Viviendas Scottsdale

Oasis at Scottsdale

7232 E Belleview St
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7234 E Belleview St

8500 E Indian School Rd

3314 N 68th St, Unit 124W

3214 N 68th St

1221 N 85th Pl

1221 N 85th Pl

Oakmar Apartments

7510 E Thomas Rd, Unit 231

MAA Old Town Scottsdale

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Hayden Park
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Fireside East Apartments

8030 E Oak St

MAA SkySong

7981 E Wilshire Dr

6721 E McDowell Rd, Unit 323C

7601 E 2nd St

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Furnished Studio-Phoenix - Scottsdale - Old Town

Scottsdale Haciendas

3313 N 68th St
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Las Aguas Apartments

6721 E McDowell Rd, Unit 309E

Lucent Scottsdale

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Emory Old Town

Seventyone15 McDowell

3031 N 69th Pl

3600 Hayden Rd

8055 E Thomas Rd, Unit B-302

8625 E Belleview Pl

3500 N Hayden Rd
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South Scottsdale, Scottsdale, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Scottsdale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Scottsdale Studio Apartments | $1,556 | $994 | $2,537 |
| South Scottsdale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,738 | $1,039 | $6,246 |
| South Scottsdale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,194 | $1,228 | $10,000+ |
| South Scottsdale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,986 | $1,680 | $10,000+ |
| South Scottsdale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $11,640 | $4,712 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 130 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Scottsdale Neighborhood of Scottsdale, AZ.
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Cheapest Available South Scottsdale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Scottsdale area of Phoenix, AZ is a Studio unit found at Shadow Ridge Apartments priced from $995. Visconti at Camelback has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,039. Here are the most affordable South Scottsdale apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shadow Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Visconti at Camelback | A1 - Phase II | 1BR,1BA | $1,039 |
| The Glen at Old Town | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,061 |
| Irvine Park | 1 X 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Hacienda De Los Arcos | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Merino at Scottsdale | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
| Scottsdale Serrento | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Dwell | 1x1 Small Platinum | 1BR,1BA | $1,230 |
| The Cortesian Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,239 |
| The Vintage | 2 Bed - 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,249 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Scottsdale, AZ
As of September 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Scottsdale area is the $1.48 price per square foot 2 Bedr / 2 Bath Model at Oasis at Scottsdale in the in the Phoenix Vip Certificate neighborhood starting from $1,559. The second greatest value South Scottsdale apartment is the B2 Model at Chazal Scottsdale starting at $1,544 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Scottsdale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis at Scottsdale | 2 Bedr / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Chazal Scottsdale | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Monterey Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Morningside Apartments | 2 bedroom, 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| Winfield of Scottsdale | 2B | 2BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| #2004-Creed | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| The Vintage | 2 Bed - 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| MAA Old Town Scottsdale | 11A | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| The Cortesian Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Visconti at Camelback | A1 - Phase II | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Scottsdale Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Scottsdale?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Scottsdale is at Shadow Ridge Apartments listed at $995.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Scottsdale Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Scottsdale Apartment is $1,039 at Visconti at Camelback.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Scottsdale Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Scottsdale is starting from $1,249 at The Vintage.
What is the most affordable South Scottsdale Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Scottsdale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at MAA Old Town Scottsdale and starts from $1,808.
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