Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Garfield Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ from $800 (26 Rentals)

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402 N 10th StPhoenix, AZ 85006

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Garfield, Phoenix, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Garfield Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Garfield area of Phoenix, AZ is a Studio unit found at X Phoenix priced from $950. VB on 12th has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,038. Here are the most affordable Garfield apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
X PhoenixCOLIVING Suites in 4 BR/4BAStudio,1BA$950
VB on 12thA1 - StudioStudio,1BA$1,038
Kenect PhoenixJr. Studio FurnishedStudio,1BA$1,175
Mason OliverA11BR,1BA$1,395
PALMTower0 Bed/1 BathStudio,1BA$1,449
Skye on 6thS1Studio,1BA$1,529
MAA Central AveA3 1x1 770 SF1BR,1BA$1,533
Broadstone PortlandEverett1BR,1BA$1,715
The Tailor1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,850
8th and Row Townhomes3 Bedroom/3.5 Bathrooms3BR,3BA$2,795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Garfield, AZ

As of May 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Garfield area is the $1.77 price per square foot 3 Bedroom/3.5 Bathrooms Model at 8th and Row Townhomes in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $2,795. The second greatest value Garfield apartment is the 3 Bed/3 Bath Model at PALMTower starting at $4,800 with a $3.41 price per square foot in the Central City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Garfield apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
8th and Row Townhomes3 Bedroom/3.5 Bathrooms3BR,3.5BA$1.77
PALMTower3 Bed/3 Bath3BR,3BA$3.41
AVE Phoenix SkyB32BR,2BA$2.76
Broadstone PortlandBateman2BR,2BA$2.33
MAA Central AveA1D 1x1 716 SF1BR,1BA$2.16
Mason OliverA11BR,1BA$2.02
The Tailor1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.08
X PhoenixStudio - S1Studio ,1BA$3.66
Kenect PhoenixJr. Studio FurnishedStudio ,1BA$3.53
VB on 12thA1 - StudioStudio ,1BA$3.23

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Garfield, Phoenix, AZ

Ranked #125

Among neighborhoods in Phoenix, AZ for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Garfield Neighborhood in Phoenix, AZ

Walk Score®

75 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

76 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

53 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Garfield Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Garfield?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Garfield is under $2,795.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Garfield?

The cheapest apartment in Garfield is VB on 12th which is listed at $1,073, while the average apartment in Garfield costs $3,025.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Garfield?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 42 regular apartments in Garfield that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Garfield?

Cheap apartments in Garfield have an average cost of $351 which is $2,674 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Garfield.

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