Cheap Apartments for Rent in Sun Lakes, AZ from $800 (58 Rentals)

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Cantera
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$1,293 - $2,968
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Cantera

2475 W Pecos RdChandler, AZ 85224
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The Cooper 202
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$1,422 - $2,362
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The Cooper 202

1450 S Cooper RdChandler, AZ 85286
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Encore Novo
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$1,485 - $1,951
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Encore Novo

333 E Commonwealth AveChandler, AZ 85225
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Avant at Fashion Center
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$1,488 - $3,773
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Avant at Fashion Center

555 S Galleria WayChandler, AZ 85226
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Cornerstone Ranch
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$1,505 - $1,805
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Cornerstone Ranch

3999 S Dobson RdChandler, AZ 85248
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Montage at Pecos Ranch
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$1,615 - $2,590
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Montage at Pecos Ranch

1616 W Germann RdChandler, AZ 85286
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Zaterra
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$1,633 - $3,877
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Zaterra

200 W Germann RdChandler, AZ 85286
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2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 1

705 W Queen Creek Rd, Unit #1178

705 W Queen Creek Rd
ChandlerAZ85248
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Parklane Commons
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Parklane Commons

1283 W Parklane BlvdChandler, AZ 85224
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Luxe at Ocotillo
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Luxe at Ocotillo

825 W Queen Creek RdChandler, AZ 85248
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Arista
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Arista

3200 S Dobson RdChandler, AZ 85248
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Monument Chandler
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Monument Chandler

2300 W Pecos RdChandler, AZ 85224
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Sun Lakes, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Sun Lakes, AZ

Pricing Updated: 08/05/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Sun Lakes, AZ area range in price from $849 to $29,198 with an overall median price of $1,834. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Sun Lakes Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
South Chandler$1,834$8491108

Cheapest Available Sun Lakes Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Sun Lakes, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Arches at Hidden Creek in the South Phoenix neighborhood priced from $1,248. Trevi Apartment Homes in the South Phoenix neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,255. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sun Lakes apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Arches at Hidden Creek1A Renovation 31BR,1BA$1,248
Trevi Apartment HomesAmaretto1BR,1BA$1,255
The LinqKapalua Bay1BR,1BA$1,257
CanteraA11BR,1BA$1,293
Parklane Commons1x1Ac1BR,1BA$1,294
Stonebridge Ranch ApartmentsRepose1BR,1BA$1,337
Riviera ParkB22BR,2BA$1,355
The Fairways at San Marcos ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,385
The Laurel ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,395
SymphonyHandel1BR,1BA$1,398

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sun Lakes, AZ

As of August 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sun Lakes area is the $1.54 price per square foot Plan 2 Model at Tricon Hudson Crossing in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $2,789. The second greatest value Sun Lakes apartment is the C1 Model at Greentree starting at $1,737 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sun Lakes apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Tricon Hudson CrossingPlan 23BR,2.5BA$1.54
GreentreeC13BR,2BA$1.54
Trevi Apartment HomesMoscato2BR,2BA$1.61
CanteraB2 Garage2BR,2BA$1.83
The Plaza TaosStarlight2BR,2BA$1.83
TGM Ocotillo BayB1 Montery2BR,2BA$1.70
The Cooper 2021x11BR,1BA$1.93
SymphonyHandel1BR,1BA$1.92
Parklane Commons1x1Ac1BR,1BA$1.83
Stonebridge Ranch ApartmentsRepose1BR,1BA$1.89

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sun Lakes Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Sun Lakes?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sun Lakes is under $1,398.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sun Lakes?

The cheapest apartment in Sun Lakes is Arches at Hidden Creek which is listed at $1,248, while the average apartment in Sun Lakes costs $1,834.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sun Lakes?

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 3 regular apartments in Sun Lakes 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 Sun Lakes?

Cheap apartments in Sun Lakes have an average cost of $136 which is $1,698 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sun Lakes.

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