
Cheap Homes for Rent in Sun Lakes, AZ from $1,000 (22 Rentals)
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10409 E East Dr

26001 S Sherbrook Dr

9022 E Citrus Ln S

25424 S Wyoming Ave

9635 E Palomino Pl

9647 E Palomino Pl
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11118 E Navajo Dr

8934 E Minnesota Ave

26005 S Howard Dr

25642 S Brentwood Dr

10602 E Elmhurst Dr

4777 S Fulton Ranch Blvd, Unit 2028

9222 E Crystal Dr
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526 E Bartlett Way

705 W Queen Creek Rd, Unit 2134

3959 S Nebraska St

10302 E Coopers Hawk Dr

10637 E Arrowvale Dr

4077 S Sabrina Dr

553 E San Carlos Way
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26011 S Lancewood Ct
Sun Lakes, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Sun Lakes?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Lakes 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,848 | $1,750 | $4,500 |
| Sun Lakes 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,024 | $2,150 | $4,995 |
| Sun Lakes 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,978 | $2,800 | $6,000 |
| Sun Lakes 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,400 | $4,400 | $4,400 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Sun Lakes, AZ
Pricing Updated: 06/12/2026Current apartment rentals in the Sun Lakes, AZ area range in price from to with an overall median price of . 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 | $9,040 | $999 | 1187 |
Cheapest Available Sun Lakes Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Sun Lakes, AZ is a Studio unit found at Artisan at Downtown Chandler in the South Phoenix neighborhood priced from $1,049. Riviera Park in the South Phoenix neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sun Lakes apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artisan at Downtown Chandler | 327 Studio - Renovation | Studio,1BA | $1,049 |
| Riviera Park | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| The Core Chandler | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,327 |
| Arista | 0 BED/1 BATH | Studio,1BA | $1,329 |
| Parklane Commons | 1x1Ac | 1BR,1BA | $1,338 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sun Lakes, AZ
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sun Lakes area is the $1.53 price per square foot Plan 2 Model at Tricon Hudson Crossing in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $2,769. The second greatest value Sun Lakes apartment is the 3 Bed/2.5 Bath Model at The Ashley starting at $2,599 with a $1.77 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 | $1.53 |
| The Ashley | 3 Bed/2.5 Bath | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.77 |
| Santana Ridge Luxury Apartments | C Two Bedroom, Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.69 |
| DC Heights Apartments | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| Greentree | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| TGM Ocotillo Bay | B1 Montery | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| Trevi Apartment Homes | Lemoncello | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Montage at Pecos Ranch | A5 | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Waterside at Ocotillo | One Bedroom/One Bath (a1-062) | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Parklane Commons | 1x1Ac | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sun Lakes
What type of rentals are currently available in Sun Lakes?
There are currently 54 Apartments for Rent in Sun Lakes, AZ with pricing that ranges from $999 to $5,603. There are also 69 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sun Lakes ranging from $1,000 to $6,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sun Lakes?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sun Lakes ranges from $1,000 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,050.
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