Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Southwest Phoenix Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ from $600 (23 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer Southwest Phoenix?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Outer Southwest Phoenix Studio Apartments | $1,343 | $974 | $1,943 |
Outer Southwest Phoenix 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,569 | $900 | $2,266 |
Outer Southwest Phoenix 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,864 | $1,000 | $2,695 |
Outer Southwest Phoenix 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,232 | $1,454 | $2,840 |
Outer Southwest Phoenix 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,397 | $2,365 | $2,450 |
Outer Southwest Phoenix 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,745 | $2,495 | $2,995 |
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There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer Southwest Phoenix Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ.
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Cheapest Available Outer Southwest Phoenix Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Southwest Phoenix area of Phoenix, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at 509 N 40th Ave priced from $900. Melvin has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Outer Southwest Phoenix apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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509 N 40th Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Melvin | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Bella Vista Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1,096 |
Newport Apartment Homes | Laguna | 1BR,1BA | $1,168 |
Sol38 by Liv | S1 Barrier Free | Studio,1BA | $1,240 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Southwest Phoenix, AZ
As of April 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer Southwest Phoenix area is the $0.97 price per square foot 8309 W Superior Ave Model at 8309 W Superior Ave in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $3,745. The second greatest value Outer Southwest Phoenix apartment is the 6811 S 68th Dr Model at 6811 S 68th Dr starting at $3,035 with a $0.97 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Southwest Phoenix apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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8309 W Superior Ave | 8309 W Superior Ave | 6BR,4BA | $0.97 |
6811 S 68th Dr | 6811 S 68th Dr | 5BR,3BA | $0.97 |
6545 W Pioneer St | 6545 W Pioneer St | 4BR,2.5BA | $0.96 |
2538 W Bloch Rd | 2538 W Bloch Rd | 5BR,3BA | $1.00 |
6923 S 37th Gln | 6923 S 37th Gln | 3BR,2BA | $0.96 |
3221 S 93rd Ave | 3221 S 93rd Ave | 4BR,3BA | $0.98 |
805 N 111th Dr | 805 N 111th Dr | 4BR,2.5BA | $0.99 |
3405 W La Salle St | 3405 W La Salle St | 3BR,3BA | $1.00 |
3910 W Darrow St | 3910 W Darrow St | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.97 |
10201 W Cordes Rd | 10201 W Cordes Rd | 4BR,2BA | $0.98 |
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Best Local Schools in Outer Southwest Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ
Trailside Point Elementary School
Betty Fairfax High School
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Best Local Schools in Outer Southwest Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ
Trailside Point Elementary School
Betty Fairfax High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Southwest Phoenix Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Outer Southwest Phoenix?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer Southwest Phoenix is under $1,363.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer Southwest Phoenix?
The cheapest apartment in Outer Southwest Phoenix is 509 N 40th Ave which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Outer Southwest Phoenix costs $2,745.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer Southwest 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 14 regular apartments in Outer Southwest 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 Outer Southwest Phoenix?
Cheap apartments in Outer Southwest Phoenix have an average cost of $106 which is $2,639 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer Southwest Phoenix.
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