Best Apartment Specials in Mesa, AZ

Written by Sunny | Edited by Ian Medlock
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What rent specials are currently happening in Mesa?

Mesa, AZ is experiencing a dynamic rental market with fluctuating prices and various specials to attract new renters. This post, updated weekly, provides a snapshot of the best apartment deals and insights to assist renters in finding great value in Mesa’s competitive environment.

Last updated: October 15, 2025 at 11:14 AM PDT

What types of rent specials should I look for in Mesa?

Renters can find a variety of special offers in Mesa, each tailored to make the moving process more economical and enticing. Here are some common types:

  • “1 month free” – Reduces overall lease cost, benefit spread throughout the lease term.
  • “Reduced move-in fees” – Decreases initial costs, making moving more affordable.
  • “Gift cards or cash back” – Provides additional incentives, often tied to longer lease agreements.

When is the best time to find a rent deal in Mesa?

When is the best time to rent in Mesa?
The best time to find rent specials in Mesa is typically during the off-peak seasons, such as late fall and winter, when demand is lower. Conversely, summer months often see higher demand and fewer specials. To capitalize on a good deal, be prepared to act quickly by having your documents ready and being flexible with your move-in dates.

Which neighborhoods in Mesa have the most rent specials right now?

Here’s a snapshot of where you’ll find the most specials, by neighborhood:

Neighborhood Listings
Kleinman Park 6
Downtown Mesa 5
Superstition Springs 4
Mesa Grande 3
Fiesta 2
Comite de Families en Accion 2
Dobson Ranch 2
North Central Corridor 1
Sherwood 1
Ranch West 1

What are the top 5 apartment specials in Mesa this week?

Here are the top 5 deals this week, offering the best value based on discounts, location, and amenities:

  • Avia 266 Avia 266
    2354 West University Drive, Mesa, AZ 85201
    1 - 2 beds | $1,188 - $1,659
    A generous six-week free special on select units with a 12-month lease.
    “Autumn Bliss: Six weeks free Move-in Special with a 12-month lease on selected apartments only, must move-in by 10/21/25.”

  • The Landry On 56th The Landry On 56th
    130 N 56th Street, Mesa, AZ 85205
    1 - 2 beds | $997 - $1,344
    Immediate savings with $1000 off your move-in costs.
    “$1000 OFF.”

  • Sonoran Palms Sonoran Palms
    900 N Country Club Dr, Mesa, AZ 85201
    Studio - 1 beds | $829 - $1,253
    Significant $1000.00 discount on select homes at move in.
    “$1000.00 off move in on select homes.”

  • Aster on University Aster on University
    2240 W University Drive, Mesa, AZ 85201
    Studio - 1 beds | $899 - $1,199
    Halloween themed specials with reduced rates and additional $500 off.
    “No Tricks, Just Treats – Scary Good Move-In Specials! Reduced Rates + $500 Off with Look & Lease.”

  • Reflect at Dobson Ranch Reflect at Dobson Ranch
    1666 South Dobson Rd, Mesa, AZ 85202
    Studio - 2 beds | $1,485 - $2,085
    Save up to $1000 on select homes, enhancing affordability.
    “Save up to $1000 on Select Homes!”


Need more help finding deals? Check back weekly for updated specials or explore more listings across Mesa.

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Ian Medlock
Ian Medlock
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Ian Medlock leads growth at Sunny, where he helps renters discover the best places to live through smart, data-driven tools. With a background in marketing, product, and analytics, he's passionate about building experiences people love. Ian lives in the bay area with his family.