What is a good price for a cheap apartment in Phoenix?

As of the second half of 2025, average rents in Phoenix are approximately: Studio: $1,185 One bedroom: $1,496 Two bedroom: $1,893 Three bedroom: $2,533 Apartments priced below these averages are typically considered affordable rental options in Phoenix.

How many cheap apartments are available in Phoenix?

As of the second half of 2025, Apartment List features around 265 cheap apartments available for rent across Phoenix. These include cheap one-bedroom, cheap two-bedroom, and cheap three-bedroom options in various neighborhoods throughout the city.

What neighborhoods in Phoenix have a lot of cheap apartments?

Popular neighborhoods in Phoenix that offer cheap apartments include Alhambra , Camelback East Village , and Garfield . These areas feature a wide mix of rental options that are typically priced below the city average while still offering convenient access to shopping, dining, and public transit. To see if a specific property fits your budget, check the “Price Range” section on its Apartment List page. For more insight into which Phoenix neighborhood might be the best fit for you, visit our Apartment List Phoenix Neighborhood Guide .

Are there a lot of cheap apartments in Phoenix?

With around 265 cheap apartment listings in Phoenix, it’s definitely possible to find an affordable rental that fits your budget without giving up on comfort or convenient amenities.

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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Phoenix, AZ

257 rentals available

FLATZ 602
$1,129
6025 W. Thomas Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85035
(623) 666-5640
33 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, 24hr gym + more
Luxurious Living
Modern amenities in a vibrant community.
Experience the epitome of modern living at FLATZ 602 in Phoenix, where innovation meets luxury. Enjoy a resort-style pool, fitness center with Apple fitness, and a convenient pet-friendly policy accommodating both cats and dogs. Residents rave about the well-maintained facilities and responsive management, ensuring an unparalleled living experience.
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Radius Apartments
$1,110
2925 North Greenfield Road, Phoenix, AZ 85016
(256) 667-6164
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Convenient Access
Perfectly located near major employers and key amenities.
Radius Apartments offers a prime location with quick access to major employers like Phoenix Children's Hospital, making commuting a breeze. You'll enjoy modern comforts with spacious closets and kitchens complete with granite countertops and gas stoves. The community's refreshing pool and BBQ area provide enjoyable spaces for relaxation and socializing. Being within minutes of the SR-51 freeway, you’ll relish both convenience and comfort in your daily routine.
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Arcadia Lofts
$1,101
1818 North 40th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85008
(256) 567-5059
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Convenient Locale
Charming apartments near city highlights and conveniences.
Arcadia Lofts offers a vibrant living experience in Phoenix. Positioned below the metro price average, it's a cost-effective choice with easy access to shopping and public transport. Enjoy modern amenities like a gym, pool, and a strong sense of community highlighted by positive resident reviews.
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Connect on Missouri
$1,005
1737 W Missouri Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85015
(646) 760-4838
Rent Savings
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport + more
Prime Location
Convenient lifestyle in Phoenix's vibrant 85015 area.
Connect on Missouri boasts a prime location with easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment, making it a vibrant place to live. Enjoy an array of amenities such as two sparkling pools, a resident lounge, and a beautifully landscaped courtyard. Pet enthusiasts can bring along their furry friends, and sports lovers will appreciate the on-site basketball court.
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Streamliner 16
$1,039
1616 East Polk Street, Phoenix, AZ 85006
(623) 280-1821
Rent Savings
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Gym, Pool + more
Modern Comfort
Contemporary charm in Phoenix's vibrant Montezuma Heights.
Streamliner 16 offers a perfect blend of modern design and downtown convenience. With easy access to highways, and a host of entertainment and dining options, it caters to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle. Residents love the thoughtful amenities and functional floor plans tailored to modern living.
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Connect on Union
2311 East Union Hills Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85024
(220) 300-8204
$1,079+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Luxury Living
Luxury and comfort in Phoenix's prime location.
Connect on Union offers a blend of style and comfort with modern amenities, including cats and dogs allowed. Residents rave about the friendly staff and efficient maintenance. Enjoy easy access to shopping, highways, and schools for a convenient lifestyle.
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Papago Crossing
$949
4530 E McDowell Road, Phoenix, AZ 85008
(859) 274-0570
Rent Savings
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Great Value
Convenient Phoenix living with premium pet-friendly perks.
Papago Crossing offers an exceptional living experience with its convenient location near major retail centers and dining options. Residents love the well-maintained facilities and friendly, knowledgeable staff. Plus, the apartments are pet-friendly, allowing both cats and dogs, perfect for those with furry companions.
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Arcadia 52
$999
2930 N 52nd St, Phoenix, AZ 85018
(507) 431-7478
Rent Savings
2 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport, Recently renovated + more
Amenity Rich
Convenient location with exceptional amenities available.
Woodside offers a wealth of amenities including a pool, gym, and on-site laundry, ensuring a comfortable lifestyle for its residents. Located in the vibrant Arcadia neighborhood of Phoenix, it's conveniently close to schools, transportation, and a variety of restaurants. Reviews highlight the property's well-maintained grounds and friendly, responsive management.
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Laurel Lane
$799
2820 W Laurel Ln, Phoenix, AZ 85029
(415) 390-2843
Rent Savings
8 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Pool + more
Phoenix Paradise
Cost-effective oasis with delightful community amenities.
Laurel Lane offers a cost-effective living option, located in the vibrant Lake Biltmore Village of Phoenix. Residents enjoy plentiful amenities like a sparkling pool, BBQ area, and high-speed internet. Both cats and dogs are warmly welcomed here, enhancing the community feel.
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Renaissance
$1,035
13421 North 43rd Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85029
(602) 362-4782
Rent Savings
29 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Convenient Comfort
Comfort and connectivity in Phoenix's serene neighborhood.
Renaissance Apartment Homes offer a peaceful and secure living environment in Phoenix. Enjoy an array of top-notch amenities like a well-maintained swimming pool, fitness center, and even a dog park, ensuring a lifestyle full of convenience and relaxation. The location provides easy access to Arizona State University's West Campus and is surrounded by dining and shopping options, enhancing your daily needs with effortless convenience.
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Parq on 50th
$992
5008 East Thomas Road, Phoenix, AZ 85018
(602) 962-3484
Rent Savings
2 units available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Cost-Effective Community
Modern amenity-rich haven near shopping and dining.
Experience cost-effective living at Parq on 50th, offering a lifestyle enriched with modern amenities. Enjoy a peaceful atmosphere, attentive staff, and a community designed with comfort in mind. The proximity to shopping centers and dining options further enhances the convenience of this beautifully maintained home.
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Madison Grove
$1,050
7045 N 7th St, Phoenix, AZ 85020
(234) 265-9687
Rent Savings
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, 24hr maintenance + more
Resort-Style Living
Experience luxury with resort-style amenities at Madison Grove.
Madison Grove is a haven of luxury in North Phoenix. Residents enjoy well-maintained public areas and a sparkling pool. Enjoy energy-efficient windows, stainless-steel appliances, and quartz countertops. The pet-friendly policy includes both cats and dogs, with a dedicated bark park.
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Escarlata 31
$1,100
16645 & 16801 N 31st St, Phoenix, AZ 85032
(775) 593-7127
Rent Savings
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Pool + more
Prime Location
Convenient North Phoenix Living at Its Best
Escarlata 31 offers a prime North Phoenix location with easy access to major highways and shopping destinations like Desert Ridge Marketplace and Paradise Valley Mall. Residents love the modern updates, such as stainless steel appliances and new cabinetry, that bring a fresh feel to the apartments. Amenities like a refreshing pool and playground ensure recreation is just a step away from your front door.
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East Vista
$949
1301 & 1307 E Vista, Phoenix, AZ 85020
(928) 550-6882
Rent Savings
3 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more
Prime Location
Steps from Phoenix's top restaurants and schools.
Located in the heart of Phoenix, East Vista offers immediate access to renowned restaurants and premier schools like Madison Elementary School District. Residents appreciate the community's lush landscaping and serene ambiance, with assigned covered parking adding convenience. With both cats and dogs welcome, this property caters to all pet lovers seeking a vibrant yet tranquil home environment.
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Arcadia on 49th
$830
4902 E Thomas Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85018
(602) 641-3638
Rent Savings
Top rated for Value
“The maintenance staff are really nice and helpful. There's always too much parking, not enough space to park, in the evening time. The location is good; you're not too far from the shopping center.”
47 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Luxury Living
Serene living with top-notch amenities in Phoenix.
Arcadia on 49th offers a tranquil lifestyle with its beautiful courtyards and sparkling swimming pools. Located conveniently near Phoenix's vibrant cultural and entertainment activities, residents enjoy easy access to fine shops and restaurants. The modern apartments come with spacious living areas and high-end finishes, making it a premium choice.
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Escarlata 29
$1,050
15417 N 29th St, Phoenix, AZ 85032
(251) 318-9895
Rent Savings
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated, Pool, Air conditioning + more
Pet-Friendly Paradise
Spacious homes in a prime North Phoenix location.
Escarlata 29 Apartments offers newly renovated, spacious homes with modern luxuries such as granite counters and stainless-steel appliances. The property stands out for its pet-friendly environment, welcoming both cats and dogs. Residents love the convenience of in-home washers and dryers, making everyday tasks easier. Located ideally with easy access to major highways and entertainment hubs.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Popular neighborhoods in Phoenix that offer cheap apartments include Alhambra, Camelback East Village, and Garfield. These areas feature a wide mix of rental options that are typically priced below the city average while still offering convenient access to shopping, dining, and public transit.
To see if a specific property fits your budget, check the “Price Range” section on its Apartment List page.
For more insight into which Phoenix neighborhood might be the best fit for you, visit our Apartment List Phoenix Neighborhood Guide.

Cheap Apartments for Rent in Phoenix, AZ

FLATZ 602

Radius Apartments

Arcadia Lofts

Connect on Missouri

Streamliner 16

Connect on Union

Papago Crossing

Arcadia 52

Laurel Lane

Renaissance

Parq on 50th

Madison Grove

Escarlata 31

East Vista

Arcadia on 49th

Escarlata 29