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Dava-Lakeshore, Tempe, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Dava-Lakeshore Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Dava-Lakeshore area of Phoenix, AZ is a Studio unit found at Sentry Tempe priced from $814. Sono Tempe has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Dava-Lakeshore apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sentry TempeKonaStudio,1BA$814
Sono TempeOlsenStudio,1BA$895
Avana TempeStudio - ClassicStudio,1BA$942
Lakeview at the BayLaJolla1BR,2BA$950
The FlatsE1Studio,1BA$995
Mercury on MillKona - 1bed 1bath1BR,1BA$999
San Jose Manor1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,039
The Avi1x11BR,1BA$1,050
Mission SpringsSaguaro - Junior One BedroomStudio,1BA$1,084
Sofia ApartmentsThe Bronte (2x1)2BR,1BA$1,099

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dava-Lakeshore, AZ

As of January 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dava-Lakeshore area is the $1.41 price per square foot Catalina Model at Talavera in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $1,549. The second greatest value Dava-Lakeshore apartment is the Havasu Model at 505 West starting at $1,315 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dava-Lakeshore apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
TalaveraCatalina2BR,2BA$1.41
505 WestHavasu2BR,2BA$1.31
525-539 W Pebble Beach2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.42
Allure at Tempe ApartmentsAgave2BR,2BA$1.31
Mercury on MillSunrise - 2bed 2bath2BR,2BA$1.67
Aventerra at Dobson Ranch ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$1.40
Hohokam VillasPapago1BR,1BA$1.41
Lakeview at the BayMalibu1BR,1BA$1.50
The Avi1x11BR,1BA$1.46
Sofia ApartmentsThe Athena (1x1)1BR,1BA$1.69

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dava-Lakeshore Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Dava-Lakeshore?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Dava-Lakeshore is under $1,099.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dava-Lakeshore?

The cheapest apartment in Dava-Lakeshore is Lakeview at the Bay which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Dava-Lakeshore costs $2,371.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Dava-Lakeshore?

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 18 regular apartments in Dava-Lakeshore 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 Dava-Lakeshore?

Cheap apartments in Dava-Lakeshore have an average cost of $198 which is $2,173 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dava-Lakeshore.

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