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Lakeview at the Bay
995 E Baseline RdTempe, AZ 85283
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Sono Tempe
4130 S Mill AveTempe, AZ 85282
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Avana Tempe
30 W Carter DrTempe, AZ 85282
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Mercury on Mill
5101 S Mill AveTempe, AZ 85282
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3730 S Mill AveTempe, AZ 85282
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Eastridge Apartments
1522 E Southern AveTempe, AZ 85282
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The Rev Apartment Homes
3409 S Rural RdTempe, AZ 85282
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Nines at Lakeside
999 E Baseline DrTempe, AZ 85283
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Sofia Apartments
208 E Baseline RdTempe, AZ 85283
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Villetta
1840 W Emelita AveMesa, AZ 85202
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San Jose Manor
1112 S San Jose StMesa, AZ 85202
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The Flats
1045 S San Jose StMesa, AZ 85202
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Waterstone
1651 S Dobson RdMesa, AZ 85202
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District at Fiesta Park
1033 S Longmore StMesa, AZ 85202
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Emerald Apartments
1030 S Dobson RdMesa, AZ 85202
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Garden Place
1360 W Isabella AveMesa, AZ 85202
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Sandstone Apartments
1727 W Emelita AveMesa, AZ 85202
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Twin Palms
1101 S Sycamore StMesa, AZ 85202
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Aventerra at Dobson Ranch Apartments
1960 W Keating AveMesa, AZ 85202
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901 S Dobson RdMesa, AZ 85202
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Hohokam Villas
2900 W HighlandChandler, AZ 85224
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The Place at El Prado
1050 S LongmoreMesa, AZ 85202
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3175 N Price RdChandler, AZ 85224
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Optimist Park, Tempe, AZ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Optimist Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optimist Park Studio Apartments | $1,136 | $924 | $2,966 |
| Optimist Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,357 | $999 | $3,724 |
| Optimist Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,509 | $1,052 | $3,699 |
| Optimist Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,118 | $1,749 | $2,980 |
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Cheapest Available Optimist Park Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Optimist Park area of Phoenix, AZ is a Studio unit found at Villetta priced from $924. San Jose Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $939. Here are the most affordable Optimist Park apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Villetta | S1 Platinum | Studio,1BA | $924 |
| San Jose Manor | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $939 |
| Lakeview at the Bay | LaJolla | 1BR,2BA | $950 |
| The Flats | E1 | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Waterstone | Studio S1-450 | Studio,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Optimist Park, AZ
As of February 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Optimist Park area is the $1.72 price per square foot Pila Model at Kachina Apartments in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Optimist Park apartment is the B1 Model at Aventerra at Dobson Ranch Apartments starting at $1,212 with a $1.41 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Optimist Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kachina Apartments | Pila | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| Aventerra at Dobson Ranch Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Sycamore Square Apartments | 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Hohokam Villas | Papago | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Lakeview at the Bay | Malibu | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| La Estancia Apartment Homes | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Sofia Apartments | The Bronte (2x1) | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Garden Place | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Sono Tempe | Harris | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Mercury on Mill | Kona - 1bed 1bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Optimist Park Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Optimist Park?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Optimist Park is at Villetta listed at $924.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Optimist Park Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Optimist Park Apartment is $950 at Lakeview at the Bay.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Optimist Park Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Optimist Park is starting from $1,052 at Sono Tempe.
What is the most affordable Optimist Park Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Optimist Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Enclave Apartment Homes and starts from $1,749.
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