
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Sun Lakes, AZ from $800 (58 Rentals)
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9022 E Citrus Ln S

10008 E Michigan Ave

8934 E Minnesota Ave

9647 E Palomino Pl

26001 S Beech Creek Dr

25642 S Brentwood Dr

26002 S La Cite Dr

10302 E Coopers Hawk Dr

26011 S Lancewood Ct
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705 W Queen Creek Rd

705 W Queen Creek Rd, Unit #2084

705 W Queen Creek Rd, Unit #1178

The Village at Hamilton Landing

876 E Riviera Pl

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Sun Lakes, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sun Lakes?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Sun Lakes Studio Apartments | $1,525 | $849 | $1,808 |
| Cheap Sun Lakes 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,613 | $1,154 | $2,537 |
| Cheap Sun Lakes 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,950 | $1,322 | $5,866 |
| Cheap Sun Lakes 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,483 | $1,737 | $6,936 |
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Sun Lakes, AZ Local Guide
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Sun Lakes, AZ
Pricing Updated: 08/05/2026Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Chandler | $1,834 | $849 | 1108 |
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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arches at Hidden Creek | 1A Renovation 3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,248 |
| Trevi Apartment Homes | Amaretto | 1BR,1BA | $1,255 |
| The Linq | Kapalua Bay | 1BR,1BA | $1,257 |
| Cantera | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,293 |
| Parklane Commons | 1x1Ac | 1BR,1BA | $1,294 |
| Stonebridge Ranch Apartments | Repose | 1BR,1BA | $1,337 |
| Riviera Park | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1,355 |
| The Fairways at San Marcos Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,385 |
| The Laurel Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Symphony | Handel | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tricon Hudson Crossing | Plan 2 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.54 |
| Greentree | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| Trevi Apartment Homes | Moscato | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| Cantera | B2 Garage | 2BR,2BA | $1.83 |
| The Plaza Taos | Starlight | 2BR,2BA | $1.83 |
| TGM Ocotillo Bay | B1 Montery | 2BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| The Cooper 202 | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Symphony | Handel | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Parklane Commons | 1x1Ac | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Stonebridge Ranch Apartments | Repose | 1BR,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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