Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Escalante Neighborhood of Tempe, AZ from $600 (47 Rentals)

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The Atrium
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Atrium

1835 E Don Carlos AveTempe, AZ 85281
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Hayden Terrace
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hayden Terrace

1925 E Hayden LnTempe, AZ 85281
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Alegre Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Alegre Apartments

1827 E Lemon StTempe, AZ 85281
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Desert Willow Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Desert Willow Apartments

1895-1901 E Don Carlos AveTempe, AZ 85281
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Apache Lofts
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Apache Lofts

1617 E Apache BlvdTempe, AZ 85281
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Aces on Apache
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Aces on Apache

1620 E Apache BlvdTempe, AZ 85281
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La Paloma Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

La Paloma Apartments

1975 E Apache BlvdTempe, AZ 85281
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Rise on McClintock
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rise on McClintock

2045 S McClintock DrTempe, AZ 85282

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Coral Point
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Coral Point

2343 W Main StMesa, AZ 85201
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Escalante, Tempe, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Escalante Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Escalante area of Phoenix, AZ is a 4 Beds unit found at SoL priced from $760. The Atrium has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Escalante apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
SoL4BR/4BA - Silver4BR,4BA$760
The Atrium1x11BR,1BA$850
Villatree ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$885
Terra VidaSA Renovation 2Studio,1BA$965
Emerson SquareStudioStudio,1BA$970
Willow CreekSTDO-4051BR,$975
La Victoria Commons I1 Bedroom 50%1BR,1BA$994
El Diablo Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$995
Silverwood ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$995
Vue Nineteen 01One Bedroom - UTILITIES INCLUDED1BR,1BA$998

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Escalante, AZ

As of January 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Escalante area is the $1.44 price per square foot Depot Model at Broadstone Tempe Station in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $1,933. The second greatest value Escalante apartment is the B2 Model at Asteria Apartment Homes starting at $1,470 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Downtown Tempe neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Escalante apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Broadstone Tempe StationDepot3BR,2BA$1.44
Asteria Apartment HomesB22BR,2BA$1.52
1980 E Broadway Rd, Unit 1 Bedroom Apartment for r1980 E Broadway Rd1BR,1BA$1.70
Rise on McClintockB2 Platinum2BR,2BA$1.60
Emerson Park2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.39
Evergreen on Hayden Lane2/12BR,1BA$1.48
Central on BroadwayD1BR,1BA$1.52
El Diablo Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.66
La Victoria Commons I1 Bedroom 50%1BR,1BA$1.72
The Atrium1x11BR,1BA$1.56

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Tempe. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Escalante Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Escalante?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Escalante is under $998.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Escalante?

The cheapest apartment in Escalante is The Atrium which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Escalante costs $1,933.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Escalante?

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 78 regular apartments in Escalante 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 Escalante?

Cheap apartments in Escalante have an average cost of $482 which is $1,451 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Escalante.

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