1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Mesa, AZ (477 Rentals)

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Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: March 26, 2025

There are currently 68471 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Mesa, AZ that range in price from $795 to $7,579. East Valley, Central Mesa and Dobson are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Mesa with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
East Valley44072$1,543$795
Central Mesa12789$1,335$850
Dobson3419$1,234$1,002
East Mesa3288$1,540$950
Country Club1814$1,275$949
Red Mountain1650$1,527$995
Riverview1439$1,175$949

Largest Available Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Mesa, AZ is found at Northbend in the Downtown Tempe neighborhood and is 1,339 square feet priced from $2,601. Alta Uptown in the South Phoenix neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,241 square feet and currently listed start at $2,505. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Mesa:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
NorthbendW - Live / Work1,339 Sq Ft$2,601
Alta UptownA61,241 Sq Ft$2,505
San Piedra1G1,147 Sq Ft$1,799
San Villante1 Bed/1 Bath1,147 Sq Ft$1,899
Nollie180 - Live / Work1,121 Sq Ft$1,975
Blue EastlineA31,113 Sq Ft$2,310
Smith & RioB81,105 Sq Ft$2,378
Apartments on the Green300's 1-Bed800 Sq Ft$1,500

Cheapest Available Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of March 26, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Mesa, AZ is the 1X1 Sm Model starting from $891 at Buenas North Harris Apartments in the South Phoenix neighborhood. The second most affordable Mesa 1 Bedroom is the A1 Model at The Clifford starting at $894 in the Central Mesa neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Mesa is currently $1,630. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Mesa:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Buenas North Harris Apartments1X1 Sm$891
The CliffordA1$894
Vue Nineteen 01One Bedroom - UTILITIES INCLUDED$910
Mark at 87 ApartmentsOne Bedroom$949
Sonoran Palms1 Bedroom$949
The Link ApartmentsOne Bedroom West$975
Terra Vida1A$976
Country Club Verandas1 Bed - 1 Bath | 456 sq. ft.$990
MadEry ApartmentsBartlett$999

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Mesa Overview

Mesa is a great home for lovers of the rugged outdoors and diverse cultures alike. It is a place where history comes to life, with temperate weather and friendly people. And being part of the Phoenix Metropolitan Area means that you are never far from even more adventures in the big city.

Why live in Mesa, AZ?

Mesa is temperate and diverse suburb of the Phoenix Metropolitan area, allowing residents to enjoy big city proximity with the benefits of a smaller city. There are numerous museums, art centers, and other cultural institutions. Mesa is also home to branch campuses of a wide variety of universities, allowing residents countless educational opportunities. Those who enjoy golf will love the Mesa Country Club whereas shoppers can delight in the constantly-expanding malls and retail centers of the city.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Mesa, AZ

Ranked #4

Among cities in Arizona for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Mesa, AZ

Walk Score®

46 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

60 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

25 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Mesa Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Mesa with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Mesa is at Buenas North Harris Apartments listed at $891.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Mesa Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Mesa is $1,630.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Mesa Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Mesa is a 1,339 square feet unit starting from $2,601 at Northbend.

What is the average size for Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Mesa is currently 587 sq ft.

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