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Apartments for Rent in Surprise, AZ
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    16230 N Litchfield Rd, Surprise, AZ 85374
    STUDIO $1,290+
    1 BED $1,445+
    2+ BEDS $1,740+
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    16520 N Greasewood St, Surprise, AZ 85378
    2 BEDS $1,850
    3 BEDS $1,850
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    16682 N West Point Parkway, Surprise, AZ 85374
    1 BED $1,298+
    2 BEDS $1,500
    3 BEDS $1,800
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    15510 N La Cometa Ave, Surprise, AZ 85374
    1 BED $1,553+
    2 BEDS $1,842+
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    15901 West Waddell Road, Surprise, AZ 85379
    1 BED $1,469+
    2 BEDS $1,899+
    3 BEDS $2,300+
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    14155 West Mountain View Blvd, Surprise, AZ 85374
    1 BED $1,381+
    2 BEDS $1,603+
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    16630 North Reems Road, Surprise, AZ 85374
    1 BED $1,249+
    2 BEDS $1,549+
    3 BEDS $1,999+
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    25200 N 151St Dr, Surprise, AZ 85387
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    4 BEDS $2,450
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    17447 North Ave Of The Arts, Surprise, AZ 85378
    1 BED $1,320+
    2 BEDS $1,494+
    3 BEDS $1,864+
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    15164 N. 140Th Drive, Surprise, AZ 85379
    1 BED $1,333+
    2 BEDS $1,500+
    3 BEDS $1,803+
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    16671 N. Litchfield Road, Surprise, AZ 85374
    1 BED $1,295+
    2 BEDS $1,495+
    3 BEDS $1,825+
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    17785 W. Bell Road, Surprise, AZ 85374
    1 BED $1,409+
    2 BEDS $1,712+
    3 BEDS $2,293+
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    16221 W Marconi Ave, Surprise, AZ 85374
    3 BEDS $2,195
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    15954 N NAEGEL DRIVE, SURPRISE, AZ 85374
    4 BEDS $2,455
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    16755 N Sarival Ave, Surprise, AZ 85374
    1 BED $1,565
    2 BEDS $1,990
    3 BEDS $2,420
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    16860 W Cottonwood Street, Surprise, AZ 85388
    3 BEDS $1,980
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    Crossroads Towne Center, Surprise, AZ 85378
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    16630 W Pat Tillman Blvd, Surprise, AZ 85387
    1 BED $1,550+
    2 BEDS $2,000+
    3 BEDS $2,250+
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    17417 W Woodrow Ln, Surprise, AZ 85388
    4 BEDS $1,990
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    16074 W Banff Ln, Surprise, AZ 85379
    3 BEDS $2,180
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    15893 W Statler St, Surprise, AZ 85374
    3 BEDS $1,895
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    12320 N 147TH Lane, Surprise, AZ 85379
    3 BEDS $1,785
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    13634 W Fargo Dr, Surprise, AZ 85374
    4 BEDS $2,149
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    17851 N Cornerstone Trl, Surprise, AZ 85374
    3 BEDS $1,849
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    15400 W Waddell Rd, Surprise, AZ 85379
    1 BED $1,737+
    2 BEDS $1,702+
    3 BEDS $1,939+
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$1,783/mo Surprise, AZ average rental price, July 2024
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Surprise, AZ is $1,783.

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    Compared to the national average rent of $1,739, the average rent in Surprise, AZ is $1,783.

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    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Surprise, AZ last updated?

    Prices and availability in Surprise, AZ were last updated on 6 Oct 2024.

    What are the best apartments in Surprise, AZ?

    The best apartments in Surprise, AZ are: Broadway North at Mason Ranch, Canyon Ridge Apartments, La Borgata, Alta Surprise and Villas At Mountain Vista Ranch.

    What is the average rent in Surprise, AZ?

    The average rent in Surprise, AZ is $1,783. Start your search for apartments in Surprise, AZ now.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Surprise, AZ?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Surprise, AZ is between $1,290 and $1,440. View all studio apartments in Surprise, AZ.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Surprise, AZ?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Surprise, AZ is between $1,249 and $3,532. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Surprise, AZ now.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Surprise, AZ?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Surprise, AZ is between $1,494 and $3,374. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Surprise, AZ.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Surprise, AZ?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Surprise, AZ is between $1,785 and $3,850. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Surprise, AZ.

    What type of rental buildings are in Surprise, AZ?

    In Surprise 22% of the housing is rented out compared to 78% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 10% of Surprise’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 22% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 67% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Surprise, AZ?

    The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Surprise are about 16 years old, on average. Of these, 91% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Surprise, AZ?

    Rental apartments in Surprise come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 36% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 50% of all rentals in Surprise. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

    Living in Surprise, AZ

    Located in Maricopa County, Surprise is one of Arizona’s fastest-growing communities. Home to a diverse population with a laid-back attitude, this small city attracts renters with its positive job growth, excellent schools and beautiful natural surroundings. Surprise is located in a predominantly desert climate zone, so the community strongly emphasizes water conservation. During the summer months, average daily highs often push into the triple digits, while winters are mild, with minimal precipitation throughout the year. While the climate may be harsh, renters can enjoy the sunny weather and abundant outdoor activities. A haven for sports enthusiasts, Surprise is home to multiple professional-level baseball fields, tennis courts, indoor racquetball courts and golf courses.

    Renting in Surprise, AZ

    Surprise has a versatile rental market, with rental properties fit for any budget and taste. For instance, renters looking for upscale and family-friendly communities can look into Copper Canyon Ranch, Kenly Farms, and Surprise Farms, all of which are neighborhoods with spacious rentals close to schools, transportation options and luxury amenities. Conversely, those looking for a more affordable alternative can consider the Sierra Montana, Mountain Vista Ranch, and Litchfield Manor neighborhoods, which have smaller, less expensive apartments for rent. Note that, if the rental period lasts more than 12 months, a lease agreement is mandatory and should include information about the main responsibilities of the parties. Usually, landlords are responsible for providing and maintaining a habitable rental unit and systems. In turn, landlords may ask for a security deposit that cannot exceed 1.5 months’ rent, along with the prepaid rent.

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    Shopping in Surprise, AZ

    Surprise is home to Surprise Towne Center, Surprise Marketplace, and Surprise Village Marketplace. These average-sized malls offer a variety of popular retailers, department stores and grocery chains. Aside from these large retail hubs, there are also many smaller shops throughout the city, from bookstores to craft stores and antique boutiques. Renters looking for designer brands are also a short drive from Arrowhead Towne Center in Glendale, a major outdoor mall with designer stores, clothing shops, department stores, national chains and a food court. Meanwhile, renters can find groceries and everyday necessities in major stores like The Home Depot, Walmart, Target, Costco, Lowe’s, Safeway, Albertsons, Trader Joe’s and WinCo Foods. Additionally, local chains Sprouts Farmers Market; Fry’s Food and Drug; Bashas; and AJ’s Fine Foods have several stores throughout the city where renters can find a variety of goods.

    Transportation in Surprise, AZ

    Due to the limited pedestrian and bike infrastructure, those renting in Surprise rely on a car to complete their errands. U.S. Highway 60 and State Route 303 intersect in the city and provide access to and from all directions. Alternatively, renters opting for public transportation can use the bus service provided by Valley Metro. To that end, Valley Metro rail serves the area around Phoenix, putting renters a short drive away from rail transport. For renters needing on-demand transportation, residential car-sharing programs, like Uber and Lyft, are also available in Surprise. Finally, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, located 31 miles away, is the nearest airport with domestic and international flights.

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