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Pacifica Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pacifica Manor

266-274 S 6th AveYuma, AZ 85364
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Vistara Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Vistara Apartments

655 E 17th StYuma, AZ 85364
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Adobe Casitas
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Adobe Casitas

2681 S Virginia DrYuma, AZ 85364
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Yuma, AZ Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Yuma, AZ

Pricing Updated: 03/25/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Yuma, AZ area range in price from $710 to $2,700 with an overall median price of $1,430. The three Yuma neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Brentwood Estates at $710, La Verne Terrace at $710, and Big Curve at $710. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Yuma Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Brentwood Estates$1,096$710177
La Verne Terrace$1,096$710177
Big Curve$1,106$710150
Townsend$1,300$784453
Cibola Heights$1,325$710884
Country Meadows$1,325$710944
Del Oro$1,325$710944
Downtown Yuma$1,325$710944
Edenwood West$1,325$710862
Falls Ranch$1,325$710917

Cheapest Available Yuma Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Yuma, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Pacana Apartments in the West View neighborhood priced from $800. Hayden Square in the West View neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $970. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Yuma apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pacana Apartments2555 W 4th Street - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
Hayden SquareThe VerdeStudio,1BA$970
La MiradaThree Bedroom Two Bathroom3BR,2BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Yuma, AZ

As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Yuma area is the $1.35 price per square foot 770 S 8th Ave Model at 770 S 8th Ave, Unit 1 in the in the West View neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Yuma apartment is the 1440 Model at Desert View Villas starting at $1,700 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Cielo Verde neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Yuma apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
770 S 8th Ave, Unit 1770 S 8th Ave2BR,2BA$1.35
Desert View Villas14403BR,2.5BA$0.94
Terracina ApartmentsThree Bedroom, Two Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.29
Villa NuevaThree Bedroom, Two Bath3BR,2BA$1.10
Villa SerenaThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.35
La MiradaThree Bedroom Two Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.18
River ParkTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.58
Hayden SquareThe VerdeStudio ,1BA$1.83
Pacana Apartments2555 W 4th Street - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.76

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Yuma Overview

One of the jewels of the desert southwest, Yuma, AZ is one of the most popular places for people to live in the region. The dry, warm weather is attractive to numerous people as are the friendly residents of the local area. For this reason, many people are flocking to live in apartments in Yuma, AZ. Anyone who is looking for Yuma apartments should take note of a few important points about the city!

Why live in Yuma, AZ?

For those who are looking to live in apartments in Yuma, AZ, there are a few major draws to the local area. First, there is warm weather in Yuma, AZ. In addition, it is mostly a dry heat, which cuts down on the amount that people sweat. In addition, there are plenty of employment opportunities in Yuma, AZ.  This is another major draw. Finally, there is a lot to do when it comes to the outdoors in Yuma, AZ. These are a few of the major reasons why people love to live in Yuma, AZ.

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Getting Around Yuma, AZ

Walk Score®

44 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

16 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Yuma Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Yuma?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Yuma is under $1,700.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Yuma?

The cheapest apartment in Yuma is Pacana Apartments which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Yuma costs $1,430.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Yuma?

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 4,285 regular apartments in Yuma 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 Yuma?

Cheap apartments in Yuma have an average cost of $619 which is $811 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Yuma.

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