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

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Imperial
$904
919 North 20th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85006
(708) 576-4096
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Area is super safe. Maintenance is always on point , they come right away! Celeste is super sweet as well , she has always been helpful whenever I have questions. I love my apt , and thankful for the Elevators!!!!”
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Pool table + more
Quiet Elegance
Spacious units near vibrant park in Phoenix.
Imperial in Phoenix offers a serene and well-maintained environment complemented by spacious floor plans. Residents enjoy the tranquility enhanced by thick walls and appreciate the nearby park, offering lovely views. With dogs and cats allowed, the community is welcoming for pet owners seeking a peaceful haven with modern amenities.
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5.0
Presidio North
$734
17031 N 11th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85023
(832) 536-8568
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“The woman that helped me was so knowledgeable and extremely helpful!! I will tell everyone I know how wonderful the experience was. I would recommend them to anyone.”
34 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Carport, Recently renovated + more
Serene Living
Tranquil community with lush landscapes and top amenities.
Presidio North offers a peaceful environment surrounded by greenery, featuring a resort-style pool and beautifully landscaped courtyards. Conveniently situated near schools, parks, and dining options, this property provides a convenient and serene living experience. Reviews highlight the exceptional service by the friendly staff and efficient maintenance team.
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2025 West
$748
2025 West Indian School Road, Phoenix, AZ 85015
(602) 806-9081
Rent Savings
18 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Ideal Location
Prime Phoenix Location with Excellent Amenities
2025 West offers a prime spot in Phoenix with easy access to major highways and public transportation. This cost-effective gem is perfect for those who value convenience and top-notch amenities, including two resort-style pools and a well-maintained fitness center. Residents love the community feel, which fosters a friendly atmosphere and responsive management.
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5.0
Proxy 333
$1,080
333 E McKinley St, Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 313-0139
Top rated for Location
“Excellent communication and front desk service.”
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Prime Location
Downtown living with stunning views and amenities.
Proxy 333 shines in vibrant Downtown Phoenix, offering a dynamic lifestyle close to Roosevelt Row's cultural scene. The property boasts striking sunset views through large windows and modern aesthetics in its pet-friendly apartments. Enjoy premium amenities like a rooftop pool and a well-equipped gym, with nearby access to top eateries and shopping malls.
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Bolero Apartment Homes
$1,000
7725 West McDowell Road, Phoenix, AZ 85035
(727) 619-2970
Rent Savings
40 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Living
Modern luxury near vibrant local scenes.
Bolero Apartment Homes in Phoenix offers the ultimate stylish living experience. Located conveniently close to public transportation, popular dining spots, and shopping centers, it provides ease and accessibility. With impressive amenities like three pools and a 24-hour fitness center, this pet-friendly community ensures comfort and convenience at every turn.
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Paradise Falls
$915
15434 N 32nd St, Phoenix, AZ 85032
(623) 278-3349
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Convenient Living
North Phoenix gem with two sparkling pools.
Paradise Falls offers a convenient lifestyle with studio, 1, and 2-bedroom apartments in North Phoenix. Located near shopping and dining options, it features two pools, a 24-hour gym, and spacious living with walk-in closets and private balconies. Remarkable community amenities include a clubhouse, spa, and BBQ grill areas.
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Highland 24
$1,099
1340 East Highland Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85014
(520) 834-8349
Rent Savings
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Convenient Location
Prime Phoenix Area with Exceptional Comfort.
Highland 24 Apartments are nestled in East Central Phoenix, providing residents with easy access to vibrant shopping centers and employment hubs. With major highways like S.R. 51 and I-10 nearby, commuting is a breeze. Residents appreciate the spacious, well-maintained apartments and excellent community management.
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Carol Mary
$999
501 East Willetta Street, Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 313-3976
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Nest technology, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Vintage Charm
Historic flair meets contemporary conveniences in Phoenix.
Carol Mary offers a unique blend of vintage charm and modern amenities, in a prime Phoenix location. With beautifully renovated units and a sparkling pool, residents enjoy easy access to a rich selection of historic sites and vibrant city life. Relax with a coffee just steps away or explore nearby cultural attractions, with public transport conveniently located.
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Rancho La Fuente
$899
16621 N 25th St, Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 833-4748
Rent Savings
5 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Pool + more
Convenient Location
Easy Commute and Top-Notch Amenities in Phoenix
Rancho La Fuente offers an enviable location in North Phoenix with easy access to highways 51, 101, and I-17, facilitating effortless commutes. Delight in both relaxation and recreation with amenities like a pool, basketball court, and pet-friendly policies. Spacious one-bedroom floor plans and stylish interior features enhance comfort and enjoyment.
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Oakridge Apartments
$925
3330 West Greenway Road, Phoenix, AZ 85053
(334) 384-8565
Rent Savings
27 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport + more
Cost-effective Comfort
Exceptional Living Experience in Phoenix
Oakridge Apartments offers a cost-effective living experience, priced below the metro average by 19%. With top-notch amenities like pet-friendly options, two pools, and a dog park, comfort and convenience are assured. Positioned at the crossroads of I-17 and Loop 101, you're just minutes from schools, dining, and entertainment.
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Paloma Village
$825
2827 North 51st Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85035
(602) 313-0059
Rent Savings
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Convenient Living
Vibrant Location with Excellent Amenities and Pet-Friendly Atmosphere
Paloma Village offers a dynamic living experience in West Phoenix. Renters are drawn to its well-maintained environment, where good neighbors and a peaceful atmosphere abound. The community's strategic location provides easy access to shopping centers and the I-10 freeway, making commuting a breeze. Cats and dogs are welcome, adding to the inclusive, warm ambiance.
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4.0
North Mountain
$949
10001 North 7th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85020
(815) 473-8292
Rent Savings
Top rated for Value
“Love the leasing and maintainance tea.also cute apartment but the location is iffy.church on the corner has homeless camping out due to covered back entrance,high bushes and accessible water spout”
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport, Recently renovated + more
Serene Retreat
Peaceful living with remarkable access to Phoenix amenities.
North Mountain offers a tranquil escape in sunny Phoenix, AZ. Enjoy the lush surroundings with easy access to major highways, making commuting a breeze. Pets are welcomed, and residents adore the friendly management team and remain impressed by the clean, quiet environment. Experience the convenience of nearby regional parks, dining, and entertainment all just moments away.
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Camelback Cove Apartments
$940
4802 North 12th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85014
(908) 883-3641
28 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Pet-Friendly
Ideal Location with Excellent Amenities
Camelback Cove Apartments boast an ideal location in Phoenix with excellent amenities including a pool, 24hr gym, and recently renovated interiors. Residents love the friendly and helpful office staff, and praise the maintenance team for their prompt service. Its quiet environment and considerate neighbors create a family-friendly atmosphere. Plus, both cats and dogs are welcome here, adding to its charm.
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Income Restricted - Paseo Abeytia
$710
1330 East Roeser Road, Phoenix, AZ 85040
(850) 790-5692
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Stylish Living
Chic interiors near downtown Phoenix conveniences.
Enjoy modern living with high-end finishes like stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Residents love the peaceful and welcoming environment created by well-maintained grounds and lush landscaping. The community is perfectly situated near downtown Phoenix, providing effortless access to dining, shopping, and major highways.
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Urbana on 12th
$1,075
4225 N 12th St, Phoenix, AZ 85014
(205) 627-4883
10 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Modern Oasis
Resort-style living with ideal Phoenix location.
Urbana on 12th offers a modern lifestyle in Phoenix, with stunning amenities and a location that provides easy access to freeways and downtown attractions. This property is a true gem with its stainless-steel appliances and luxury features like in-unit laundry and hardwood floors. Residents appreciate the peaceful environment and commend the management for their responsiveness and care.
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Heritage at Deer Valley
$999
3010 W Yorkshire Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85027
(442) 444-7337
Rent Savings
76 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Prime Location
Convenient living in Phoenix with top amenities
Heritage at Deer Valley in Phoenix offers a cost-effective lifestyle with outstanding amenities. Residents can enjoy three luxurious pools, a 24-hour fitness center, and a dance studio. Located near corporate employers and Deer Valley Towne Center, you'll find unparalleled convenience with shopping and dining just a short distance away.
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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

Imperial

Presidio North

2025 West

Proxy 333

Bolero Apartment Homes

Paradise Falls

Highland 24

Carol Mary

Rancho La Fuente

Oakridge Apartments

Paloma Village

North Mountain

Camelback Cove Apartments

Income Restricted - Paseo Abeytia

Urbana on 12th

Heritage at Deer Valley