Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sky Harbor Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ from $400 (16 Rentals)

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Bella Vista
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bella Vista

621 N 30th PlPhoenix, AZ 85008
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lofts@10 Apartments

2247 E Van Buren StPhoenix, AZ 85006
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Sky Harbor, Phoenix, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sky Harbor Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sky Harbor area of Phoenix, AZ is a Studio unit found at Sunrise Vista priced from $450. Sunset Sound Studio Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Sky Harbor apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sunrise VistaStudioStudio,1BA$450
Sunset Sound Studio ApartmentsSTUStudio,1BA$795
Legacy Crossing I & IILG2 3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$801
Valencia ParkSonomaStudio,1BA$820
TerrasolA11BR,1BA$862

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sky Harbor, AZ

As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sky Harbor area is the $1.48 price per square foot C2 Model at Ascent at Papago Park in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $2,061. The second greatest value Sky Harbor apartment is the 3 bedroom Model at Legacy Crossing I & II starting at $1,139 with a $0.97 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sky Harbor apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ascent at Papago ParkC23BR,2BA$1.48
Legacy Crossing I & II3 bedroom3BR,2BA$0.97
Sunrise Vista2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.35
Somo LoftsStandard2BR,2BA$1.46
Cortland Red MountainAdams1BR,1BA$1.84
TerrasolA11BR,1BA$1.39
ModenaA31BR,1BA$2.35
Papago Gardens ApartmentsSantorini Villas - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.60
Coral GardensStudioStudio ,1BA$2.53
Valencia ParkSonomaStudio ,1BA$2.55

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Sky Harbor, Phoenix, AZ

Ranked #154

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 Sky Harbor Neighborhood in Phoenix, AZ

Walk Score®

30 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

54 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

60 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sky Harbor Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Sky Harbor?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sky Harbor is under $1,400.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sky Harbor?

The cheapest apartment in Sky Harbor is Sunrise Vista which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in Sky Harbor costs $2,050.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sky Harbor?

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 7 regular apartments in Sky Harbor 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 Sky Harbor?

Cheap apartments in Sky Harbor have an average cost of $148 which is $1,902 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sky Harbor.

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