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

FREE RENT ON APPROVED CREDIT INTERESTED? DOWN TOWN HISTORICE DISTRICT.
$995
425 North 17th Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85007
(727) 776-9590
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, and Refrigerator
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1037 N 25th St #2, Phoenix
$899
1037 North 25th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85008
(623) 979-0065
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Carpet, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Central Convenience
Prime location with easy access to amenities.
This charming Central Phoenix home offers unbeatable access to shopping, dining, and attractions. Residents appreciate its pristine condition and comfortable living environment. With a fenced yard and pet-friendly policies, it caters to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle in a desirable location.
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720 East Siesta Drive - 2
$1,050
720 East Siesta Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85042
(760) 273-5820
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, and Refrigerator
Stylish Comfort
Newly Renovated, Sunlit Home in a Tranquil Setting
Experience modern living at its finest with this beautifully renovated 1-bedroom unit in Phoenix, AZ. Residents rave about the open-concept layout, sleek new flooring, and abundant natural light that fills the home through large windows. Positioned in a sought-after neighborhood, it offers easy access to urban conveniences and peaceful relaxation.
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811 East Siesta Drive - 3
$1,050
811 East Siesta Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85042
(760) 330-6555
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, and Refrigerator
Modern Comfort
Stylish unit with modern finishes and great community appeal.
Experience the best of Phoenix living at this newly remodeled 1-bedroom unit, featuring stylish finishes and ample parking. Residents enjoy a friendly and watchful neighborhood, fostering a strong sense of community. Dog owners love the pet-friendly environment with spaces to socialize pets. This unit offers a fresh, move-in-ready ambiance.
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3646 North 67th Avenue
$1,095
3646 North 67th Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85033
(480) 448-2900
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, Range, and Oven
Convenient Living
Prime location near essentials and pet-friendly amenities.
This recently renovated townhome boasts an excellent location with easy access to shopping, dining, and schools. Residents enjoy the dog-friendly neighborhood atmosphere, making it ideal for dog owners. With modern updates and amenities like parking and internet included, it's well-equipped for comfortable living.
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1834 East Yale Street
$999
1834 East Yale Street, Phoenix, AZ 85006
(480) 382-9681
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Internet access, Garbage disposal, and Range
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136 North 11th Avenue
$895
136 North 11th Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85007
(602) 973-3232
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly
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6818 North 17th Avenue
$995
6818 North 17th Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 265-3765
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more
Community Charm
Welcoming environment and supportive community
Nestled in a bright, gated community, 6818 North 17th Avenue offers a welcoming environment complete with friendly staff and accommodating services. Residents rave about the family-friendly atmosphere, with a safe play area and excellent community spirit. The property also caters wonderfully to individuals with unique needs, including seniors and those with disabilities. Cats and dogs are welcome, adding to the warmth of this inviting community.
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349 North 11th Street
$850
349 North 11th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85006
(480) 448-2900
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Air conditioning + more
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1751 East Virginia Avenue
$750
1751 East Virginia Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85006
(602) 973-3232
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Carport, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, and Refrigerator
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3601 West Melvin Street
$980
3601 West Melvin Street, Phoenix, AZ 85009
(480) 382-9681
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more
Move-In Special
Save cash with a fantastic move-in special!
Welcome to 3601 W Melvin St Apt 8, where you can enjoy a fantastic move-in special. With a $199 move-in offer and a week of free rent, this property provides excellent value. Residents love the well-maintained facilities and responsive management team, ensuring a comfortable living experience.
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15605 North 29th Street
$899
15605 North 29th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85032
(480) 382-9681
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more
Community Vibe
Welcoming neighborhood with excellent connectivity
This property offers a charming community feel in a location with great highway access. Residents love the dog-friendly environment, complete with parks and walking paths. With easy connection to SR 51 and Loop 101, transportation is a breeze.
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10305 N 15th Ave
$875
10305 North 15th Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 903-7286
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, and Internet access
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1349 E Sahuaro Dr Apt 1
$995
1349 East Sahuaro Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85020
(602) 866-0150
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, and Range
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1214 W. Roosevelt Street #2
$899
1214 West Roosevelt Street, Phoenix, AZ 85007
(602) 770-8063
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Parking, Rent controlled, Air conditioning, and Range
Urban Charm
Experience Downtown Living with Vibrant Locale.
Nestled in the vibrant arts district of Downtown Phoenix, this property offers a cozy one-bedroom experience. Residents appreciate the easy access to numerous cultural events, restaurants, and coffee shops just a short walk away. The community also features on-site laundry and ample parking, ensuring convenient living.
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4718 E Portland Street
$1,095
4718 East Portland Street, Phoenix, AZ 85008
(928) 706-1330
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Carport, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Carpet, and Range
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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

FREE RENT ON APPROVED CREDIT INTERESTED? DOWN TOWN HISTORICE DISTRICT.

1037 N 25th St #2, Phoenix

720 East Siesta Drive - 2

811 East Siesta Drive - 3

3646 North 67th Avenue

1834 East Yale Street

136 North 11th Avenue

6818 North 17th Avenue

349 North 11th Street

1751 East Virginia Avenue

3601 West Melvin Street

15605 North 29th Street

10305 N 15th Ave

1349 E Sahuaro Dr Apt 1

1214 W. Roosevelt Street #2

4718 E Portland Street