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Apartments under $1,600 for Rent in Mesa, AZ

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  1. Building Photo - Navona
    $350 Off
    Price Drop. $350 Off
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    1 BED
    $1,552

    Navona

    10141 E Williams Field Rd, Mesa, AZ 85212
    (844) 983-3998
  7. $289 Off
    Price Drop. $289 Off
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    1 BED
    $1,200+
    2 BEDS
    $1,350+

    Avia 266

    2354 W University Dr, Mesa, AZ 85201
    (844) 975-3833
  10. Rent Special
    Rent Special
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    STUDIO
    $1,450+
    1 BED
    $1,555+

    Moxie

    1400 N Cooper Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85233
    (623) 323-6752
  39. $211 Off
    Price Drop. $211 Off
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    1 BED
    $1,016+
    2 BEDS
    $1,091+

    The Julia

    546 S Country Club Dr, Mesa, AZ 85210
    (844) 607-0991
  40. Rent Special
    Rent Special
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    1 BED
    $1,265+
    2 BEDS
    $1,414+

    Be Mesa

    510 S Extension Rd, Mesa, AZ 85210
    (855) 937-2214
  41. $154 Off
    Price Drop. $154 Off
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    1 BED
    $1,445+
    2 BEDS
    $1,585+

    Envision

    1361 S Greenfield Rd, Mesa, AZ 85206
    (602) 975-3110
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Mesa at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,291
(All bedrooms and property types)
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6

School Rating

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Schools in Mesa
25

Some Transit

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Transportation in Mesa
60

Somewhat Bikeable

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Transportation in Mesa

Mesa, AZ Apartments for Rent

Mesa stands as Arizona's third-largest city, sprawling across 143 square miles of Sonoran Desert landscape with a population of over 540,000 residents. Those looking for apartments for rent in Mesa will discover a rental market that delivers real value, with average one-bedroom rates around $1,296 and recent year-over-year decreases making the area increasingly affordable for budget-conscious renters.

Renting in Mesa appeals to many thanks to its combination of suburban comfort and urban amenities, from the established Dobson Ranch area with its golf course and lakes to the growing Gateway district near Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport. The city offers excellent access to outdoor recreation at Red Mountain Park's 1,146 acres and the nearby Superstition Mountains, while downtown Mesa features the Mesa Arts Center for cultural entertainment. Residents benefit from educational opportunities at Mesa Community College and ASU's Polytechnic campus, plus convenient transportation via major highways connecting to Phoenix and surrounding East Valley communities like Tempe, Chandler, and Gilbert.

Renting in Mesa

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Getting Around Mesa

Transportation

46

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
60

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
25

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Mountain View High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
3,372 Students
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Red Mountain High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
3,448 Students
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Dobson High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,370 Students
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Westwood High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
3,570 Students
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Franklin Junior High School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 7-8
269 Students
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Highland Jr High School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
979 Students
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Fremont Junior High School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 7-8
984 Students

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