Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Phoenix Neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ from $300 (758 Rentals)

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South Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Phoenix Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Phoenix area of Phoenix, AZ is a Studio unit found at Tides on 51st priced from $608. McCarty on Monroe has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $647. Here are the most affordable South Phoenix apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tides on 51st0BD, 1BTHStudio,1BA$608
McCarty on Monroe1 Bedroom (A)1BR,1BA$647
Paradise Palms I1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$669
MarqueeOne Bedroom 559 Sq Ft A1BR,1BA$670
Vista Village on Van BurenStudioStudio,1BA$699
Ascent on BroadwayStudioStudio,1BA$720
Victory Place I-IVStudioStudio,1BA$720
Omnia on ThomasCoronadoStudio,1BA$794
Sunset Sound Studio ApartmentsSTUStudio,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Phoenix, AZ

As of April 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Phoenix area is the $0.59 price per square foot Furnished Townhome Model at Lofts on 8th | Student Housing in the in the Downtown Tempe neighborhood starting from $1,099. The second greatest value South Phoenix apartment is the Alpine - 2 Bedrooms 2.5 Bathrooms Model at Elevation Townhomes starting at $2,145 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Phoenix apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lofts on 8th | Student HousingFurnished Townhome4BR,4.5BA$0.59
Elevation TownhomesAlpine - 2 Bedrooms 2.5 Bathrooms2BR,2.5BA$1.21
Aviara FlatsThree Bedroom B3BR,2BA$1.23
Avenue 8B12BR,2BA$1.12
Rancho Montanas Senior ApartmentsA22BR,2BA$1.01
Legacy Crossing I & IILG2 2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.92
Val Vista Gardens Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.24
Paradise Palms I1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.96
McCarty on Monroe1 Bedroom (A)1BR,1BA$0.93
MarqueeOne Bedroom 559 Sq Ft A1BR,1BA$1.04

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Phoenix Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Phoenix?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Phoenix is at Tides on 51st listed at $628.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Phoenix Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Phoenix Apartment is $647 at McCarty on Monroe.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Phoenix Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Phoenix is starting from $899 at Vista Village on Van Buren.

What is the most affordable South Phoenix Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap South Phoenix Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Roosevelt Point and starts from $900.

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