
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mesa Heights Neighborhood of Yuma, AZ from $500 (13 Rentals)
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Mesa Heights, Yuma, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mesa Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Mesa Heights Studio Apartments | $1,026 | $710 | $1,447 |
Mesa Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,124 | $985 | $1,314 |
Mesa Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,318 | $784 | $1,774 |
Mesa Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,286 | $912 | $1,350 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Mesa Heights Neighborhood of Yuma, AZ.
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Cheapest Available Mesa Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mesa Heights area of Yuma, AZ is a Studio unit found at Hayden Square priced from $970. El Encanto has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $985. Here are the most affordable Mesa Heights apartments for rent in Yuma, AZ:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Hayden Square | The Verde | Studio,1BA | $970 |
El Encanto | One Bedroom | One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
Villa Nueva | Three Bedroom, Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mesa Heights, AZ
As of April 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mesa Heights area is the $1.10 price per square foot Three Bedroom, Two Bath Model at Villa Nueva in the in the West View neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Mesa Heights apartment is the The Verde Model at Hayden Square starting at $970 with a $1.83 price per square foot in the West View neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mesa Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Villa Nueva | Three Bedroom, Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.10 |
Hayden Square | The Verde | Studio ,1BA | $1.83 |
El Encanto | One Bedroom | One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMesa Heights, Yuma, AZ
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mesa Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mesa Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mesa Heights is under $1,250.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mesa Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Mesa Heights is El Encanto which is listed at $985, while the average apartment in Mesa Heights costs $1,350.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mesa Heights?
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 6 regular apartments in Mesa Heights 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 Mesa Heights?
Cheap apartments in Mesa Heights have an average cost of $690 which is $660 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mesa Heights.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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