12221 W Bell Rd, Unit 168
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12221 W Bell Rd, Unit 164
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$1,174 - $2,545
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Bungalows on Sarival
16755 N Sarival AveSurprise, AZ 85374
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Wyngate Apartments
11142 N 165th DrSurprise, AZ 85388
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$1,238 - $5,001
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The Residences at Stadium Village
16485 N Stadium WaySurprise, AZ 85374
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$1,299 - $3,5101 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Harmony at Surprise
15164 N 140th DrSurprise, AZ 85379
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$1,360 - $1,9341 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Canyon Ridge Apartments
17447 N Avenue of the Arts AveSurprise, AZ 85378
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$1,366 - $2,411
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Alta Surprise
16230 N Litchfield RdSurprise, AZ 85374
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$1,394 - $2,173
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Allora Surprise
17785 W Bell RdSurprise, AZ 85374
14950 W Mountain View Blvd, Unit 1207, Unit 1207
14950 W Mountain View Blvd
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12817 W Cottonwood St
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$1,399 - $2,184Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Sobremesa Villas
15601 W Cactus RdSurprise, AZ 85379
17200 W Bell Rd
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$1,437 - $1,8472 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available May 1
Arterra Apartments
13500 N Cotton LnSurprise, AZ 85388
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$1,448 - $2,1931 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Promenade at Grand
17927 N Parkview PlSurprise, AZ 85374
14575 W Mountain View Blvd, Unit 11302, Unit 11302
14575 W Mountain View Blvd
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Bungalows at Asante
16630 N Pat Tillman BlvdSurprise, AZ 85387
14575 W Mountain View Blvd, Unit 11319
14575 W Mountain View Blvd
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$1,567 - $3,437
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Album Surprise
16431 N Parkview PlSurprise, AZ 85374
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$1,575 - $1,7252 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 15
Bell Mirage Estates
16629 N Greasewood StSurprise, AZ 85378
15426 N Cactus Ln
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Mera City Center 55+ Active Adult
15510 N La CometaSurprise, AZ 85374
15510 N La Cometa Ave
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14953 N 142nd Dr.
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14072 W Country Gables Dr
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18529 W Mariposa Dr
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13962 N 132nd Ln
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15023 W Watson Ln
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17746 W Banff Ln
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12221 W Bell Rd, Unit 175, Unit 175
12221 W Bell Rd
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Christopher Todd Communities At Marley Park
15025 W Old Oak LnSurprise, AZ 85379
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The Statler
14560 W Greenway RdSurprise, AZ 85379
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Springs at Stadium Village
16945 N Stadium WaySurprise, AZ 85374
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Christopher Todd Communities On Greenway
15267 N 140th DrSurprise, AZ 85379
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The Village at West Point
16682 N West Point PkySurprise, AZ 85374
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Christopher Todd Communities on Mountain View
14155 W Mountain View BlvdSurprise, AZ 85374
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La Borgata
16671 N Litchfield RdSurprise, AZ 85374
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Villas at Mountain Vista Ranch
16630 N Reems RdSurprise, AZ 85374
12731 W Tasha Dr
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Estia at Zanjero Trails
12020 N Perryville RdSurprise, AZ 85388
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Avilla Meadows
15400 W Waddell RdSurprise, AZ 85379
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TerraLane on Cotton
17180 W Sweetwater AveSurprise, AZ 85388
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Estia Surprise Farms
17701 W Bell RdSurprise, AZ 85374
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Elanto at Prisada
15901 W Waddell RdSurprise, AZ 85379
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The Montgomery at Rancho Mercado
24750 N 145th AveSurprise, AZ 85387
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Hayden Farms Townhomes
12700 N CottonSurprise, AZ 85388
15734 W Young St
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Surprise, AZ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Surprise?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Surprise Studio Apartments | $1,407 | $1,366 | $1,579 |
| Cheap Surprise 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,659 | $999 | $2,800 |
| Cheap Surprise 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,736 | $1,199 | $4,295 |
| Cheap Surprise 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,775 | $1,605 | $3,488 |
| Cheap Surprise 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,906 | $1,845 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Surprise, AZ
Pricing Updated: 04/14/2026Current apartment rentals in the Surprise, 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 Surprise Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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| South Surprise | $3,250 | $1,550 | 119 |
| Lake Pleasant | $15,500 | $650 | 840 |
Cheapest Available Surprise Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Surprise, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at The Fountains at Lake Pleasant in the Deer Valley neighborhood priced from $999. Bungalows on Sarival in the Heritage at Royal Ranch neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,174. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Surprise apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| The Fountains at Lake Pleasant | La Jolla` | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Bungalows on Sarival | Cholla | 1BR,1BA | $1,174 |
| Deer Valley Gardens | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,193 |
| Wyngate Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,205 |
| The Residences at Stadium Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,238 |
| Christopher Todd Communities At Marley Park | Seaside | 1BR,1BA | $1,245 |
| The Statler | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,274 |
| Village On Greenway | Luxurious Top-Floor 2-Bed, 2-Bath Apartments wi... | 2BR,2BA | $1,275 |
| Springs at Stadium Village | Studio Grand Courtyard | Studio,1BA | $1,282 |
| The Village at West Point | Molise | 1BR,1BA | $1,285 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Surprise, AZ
As of April 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Surprise area is the $1.56 price per square foot Dallas Model at Town Surprise in the in the Heritage at Royal Ranch neighborhood starting from $2,099. The second greatest value Surprise apartment is the Gull Model at Broadway North at Mason Ranch starting at $2,095 with a $1.59 price per square foot in the Harmony at Desert Oasis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Surprise apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town Surprise | Dallas | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.56 |
| Broadway North at Mason Ranch | Gull | 3BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Sierra Verde | A | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.68 |
| Townhomes at Sunnyside | Haven | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.54 |
| La Fontaine at Sun City | Palo Verde | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Villas at Mountain Vista Ranch | 3x2 1159 Avanti Renovation | 3BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| Village On Greenway | Luxurious First-Floor 2-Bed, 2-Bath Apartments ... | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| The Fountains at Lake Pleasant | Santa Fe | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.32 |
| The Village at West Point | Molise | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Wyngate Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Surprise Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Surprise?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Surprise is at The Statler listed at $1,274.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Surprise Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Surprise Apartment is $999 at The Fountains at Lake Pleasant.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Surprise Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Surprise is starting from $1,199 at The Fountains at Lake Pleasant.
What is the most affordable Surprise Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Surprise Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Wyngate Apartments and starts from $1,605.
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