Cheap Apartments for Rent in Surprise, AZ from $900 (30 Rentals)

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Bell Mirage Estates
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bell Mirage Estates

16629 N Greasewood StSurprise, AZ 85378
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The Statler
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Statler

14560 W Greenway RdSurprise, AZ 85379
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TerraLane on Cotton
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

TerraLane on Cotton

17180 W Sweetwater AveSurprise, AZ 85388
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Avilla Grand
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Avilla Grand

11755 W Thompson Ranch RdEl Mirage, AZ 85335

Surprise, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Surprise, AZ

Pricing Updated: 03/26/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Surprise, AZ area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Surprise Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
South Surprise$2,191$1,1808191
Lake Pleasant$2,695$82041006

Cheapest Available Surprise Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Surprise, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at The Fountains at Lake Pleasant in the Deer Valley neighborhood priced from $999. The Residences at Stadium Village in the Heritage at Royal Ranch neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,180. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Surprise apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Fountains at Lake PleasantNewport1BR,1BA$999
The Residences at Stadium VillageDrysdale1BR,1BA$1,180
The Place At The Fountains At Sun CitySaguaro2BR,2BA$1,187
The Statler1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,249
Villas At Mountain Vista Ranch1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,299
Alta SurpriseE2Studio,1BA$1,300
Promenade at GrandThe Newport1BR,1BA$1,302
Bungalows on SarivalCholla1BR,1BA$1,305
Christopher Todd Communities On GreenwaySeaside1BR,1BA$1,320

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Surprise, AZ

As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Surprise area is the $0.77 price per square foot 15024 W Windrose Dr Model at 15024 W Windrose Dr in the in the Heritage at Royal Ranch neighborhood starting from $2,595. The second greatest value Surprise apartment is the 9224 N 184th Ln Model at 9224 N 184th Ln starting at $2,430 with a $0.90 price per square foot in the Montesano at Sierra Montana neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Surprise apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
15024 W Windrose Dr15024 W Windrose Dr4BR,2.5BA$0.77
9224 N 184th Ln9224 N 184th Ln5BR,3BA$0.90
16268 W Crenshaw St16268 W Crenshaw St4BR,2.5BA$0.94
14982 W Riviera Dr14982 W Riviera Dr4BR,3BA$0.96
17164 W Young St17164 W Young St3BR,2.5BA$0.85
11127 W Mystic Sadie Dr11127 W Mystic Sadie Dr4BR,2.5BA$0.98
17558 W Bridger St17558 W Bridger St4BR,2.5BA$0.95
17664 N 185th Ln17664 N 185th Ln4BR,3BA$0.97
13355 W Crocus Dr13355 W Crocus Dr4BR,2.5BA$0.95
12513 W Paradise Dr12513 W Paradise Dr4BR,2BA$0.98

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Surprise, AZ

Ranked #183

Among cities in Arizona for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Surprise, AZ

Walk Score®

29 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Surprise Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Surprise?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Surprise is at Alta Surprise listed at $1,300.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Surprise Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Surprise Apartment is $999 at The Fountains at Lake Pleasant.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Surprise is starting from $1,187 at The Place At The Fountains At Sun City.

What is the most affordable Surprise Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Surprise Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Townhomes at Sunnyside and starts from $1,750.

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