Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Midtown Phoenix Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ from $715 (116 Rentals)

Crosstown Phoenix

2122 W Amelia Ave

Spectra Midtown

Omnia on Thomas

1625 W Missouri Ave

The Palmer

Courtyard at Encanto Apartments
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

2025 West Apartment Homes

The Onyx Apartments

Park Terrace

5035 N 17th Ave

Tides on Osborn

4444 N 7th Ave
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

4410 N Longview Ave

Duo Apartments

Colter Park

60 at Melrose

1233 E Thomas Rd

Midtown Flats

Connect on Missouri Apartments

502 E Mariposa St
Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Read our practical guide to landlord and tenant rights. Understand protected classes, reasonable accommodations, and legal exceptions to prevent housing discrimination.

3623 N 5th Ave

Collins off Colter*

The Icon on Central

Camelback Cove Apartments

822 E Montecito Ave

Ellis Midtown

355 E Thomas Rd

Pierson Palms
Midtown Phoenix - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Phoenix
Named as one of the Best Affordable Areas to rent in Phoenix by our Phoenix, AZ Local Expert Andrew Jollett. See how it ranks!

746 W Turney Ave, Unit Apt 10

La Cima Apartments

Urbana on 12th

The Phoenix Apartments on 6th Avenue

Callia

inHabit on 7th

1225 E Thomas Rd

1231 E Thomas Rd
Phoenix's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Phoenix and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Andrew Jollett
Midtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Midtown Phoenix?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Midtown Phoenix Studio Apartments | $1,358 | $683 | $3,773 |
Midtown Phoenix 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,626 | $715 | $3,921 |
Midtown Phoenix 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,063 | $849 | $4,956 |
Midtown Phoenix 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,614 | $1,350 | $7,869 |
Midtown Phoenix 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,507 | $2,275 | $3,000 |
Explore Phoenix
Midtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ Local Guide
- Nearby Phoenix neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Quick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Getting Around the Midtown Phoenix Neighborhood in Phoenix, AZ
Walk Score®
73 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
74 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
50 / 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 Midtown Phoenix Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Midtown Phoenix?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Midtown Phoenix is under $895.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Midtown Phoenix?
The cheapest apartment in Midtown Phoenix is Park Lee which is listed at $715, while the average apartment in Midtown Phoenix costs $2,455.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Midtown Phoenix?
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 48 regular apartments in Midtown Phoenix 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 Midtown Phoenix?
Cheap apartments in Midtown Phoenix have an average cost of $148 which is $2,307 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Midtown Phoenix.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

A Local Experts Guide to the Top 10 Budget Friendly Neighborhoods in Phoenix, AZ
Written by: Andrew Jollett
I'm Andrew, your ApartmHomeLiving.com local expert for Phoenix. My earliest memories of Phoenix date back to the mid-2000s when 2 of my sisters moved there (one for work and the other for school).

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.