Cheap Homes for Rent in the South Surprise Neighborhood of Surprise, AZ from $1,650 (107 Rentals)

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property at 16660 W Cottonwood St
$1,745

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Total Monthly Price$1,745
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16660 W Cottonwood St

SurpriseAZ85388

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property at 14916 W Watson Cir
$1,835

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Base Rent$1,835

Total Monthly Price$1,835
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Rentals
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14916 W Watson Cir

SurpriseAZ85379

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property at 13984 N 134th Dr
$1,885

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Total Monthly Price$1,885
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Rentals
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13984 N 134th Dr

SurpriseAZ85379

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property at 17121 N Eureka Trl
$1,940

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Base Rent$1,940

Total Monthly Price$1,940
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Rentals
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17121 N Eureka Trl

SurpriseAZ85374

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South Surprise, Surprise, AZ Local Guide

Best Value Homes for Rent in South Surprise, AZ

As of September 17, 2026 the best value rental home in the South Surprise area is the $0.74 price per square foot 15410 N 169th Ln Model at 15410 N 169th Ln in the Heritage at Royal Ranch neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value South Surprise rental home is the 18096 W Paradise Ln Model at 18096 W Paradise Ln in the Greer Ranch Heritage neighborhood starting at $2,950 with a $1.00 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Surprise homes based on price per square foot:

Home ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
15410 N 169th Ln15410 N 169th Ln4BR, 3BA$0.74
18096 W Paradise Ln18096 W Paradise Ln4BR, 3BA$1.00
15052 W Columbine Dr15052 W Columbine Dr4BR, 2.5BA$0.90
15359 W Columbine Dr15359 W Columbine Dr4BR, 3BA$0.90
17522 W Calavar Rd17522 W Calavar Rd5BR, 3BA$0.91
16923 W Central St16923 W Central St4BR, 2.5BA$0.93
18295 W Saguaro Ln18295 W Saguaro Ln3BR, 2.5BA$0.98
11689 N 166th Dr11689 N 166th Dr3BR, 2.5BA$1.03
11690 N 166th Dr11690 N 166th Dr3BR, 2BA$1.02
17403 W Langer Ln17403 W Langer Ln4BR, 3BA$1.02

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Surprise

What type of rentals are currently available in South Surprise?

There are currently 41 Apartments for Rent in South Surprise, AZ with pricing that ranges from $1,199 to $6,390. There are also 202 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Surprise ranging from $1,650 to $6,500.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Surprise ranges from $1,650 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,369.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Surprise range from $1,661 to $6,390, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,745 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,848.

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