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Surprise, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Surprise, AZ

Pricing Updated: 06/07/2025

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
South Surprise$3,225$1,208320
Lake Pleasant$8,680$7502675

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. The Residences at Stadium Village in the Heritage at Royal Ranch neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,208. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Surprise apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Fountains at Lake PleasantNewport1BR,1BA$999
The Residences at Stadium VillageDrysdale1BR,1BA$1,208
Bungalows at AsanteCholla1BR,1BA$1,208
Bungalows on SarivalCholla1BR,1BA$1,221
Alta SurpriseE2Studio,1BA$1,280
Deer Valley GardensTwo Bedroom One Bathroom Casitas2BR,1BA$1,308
Christopher Todd Communities At Marley ParkSeaside1BR,1BA$1,331
Promenade at GrandThe Newport1BR,1BA$1,333
Allora SurpriseA11BR,1BA$1,339
Christopher Todd Communities on Mountain ViewSeaside1BR,1BA$1,341

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Surprise, AZ

As of June 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Surprise area is the $0.94 price per square foot Three Bedroom Townhome Model at Hayden Farms Townhomes in the in the Heritage at Royal Ranch neighborhood starting from $1,595. The second greatest value Surprise apartment is the Gull Model at Broadway North at Mason Ranch starting at $2,250 with a $1.71 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hayden Farms TownhomesThree Bedroom Townhome3BR,2.5BA$0.94
Broadway North at Mason RanchGull3BR,2BA$1.71
Townhomes at SunnysideHaven3BR,2.5BA$1.50
Town SurpriseThe Atlanta2BR,2.5BA$1.54
The Place At The Fountains At Sun CitySequoia2BR,2BA$1.35
The Village at West PointVeneto2BR,1BA$1.58
Deer Valley GardensTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.68
Villas at Mountain Vista Ranch1x1 819sf Avanti Renovation1BR,1BA$1.75
Canyon Ridge Apartments1X11BR,1BA$1.74
Bungalows at AsanteCholla1BR,1BA$1.79

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Frequently Asked Questions about Surprise

What type of rentals are currently available in Surprise?

There are currently 96 Apartments for Rent in Surprise, AZ with pricing that ranges from $750 to $3,800. There are also 610 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Surprise ranging from $1,000 to $7,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Surprise?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Surprise ranges from $1,000 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,448.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Surprise?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Surprise range from $1,595 to $3,450, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,725 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,799 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,809.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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