Apartments under $1,200 for Rent in Tempe, AZ
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|Exceptional Value$1,110 - $1,185 Studio - 1 Bed$1,110 - $1,185 | Studio - 1 Bed
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1 Month Free$1,194 - $2,037 Studio
Array South Mountain
13229 S 48th St, Phoenix, AZ 85044$1,194 - $2,037 | Studio -
|Good Value$1,125 - $1,175 Studio - 1 Bed
Broadway Vista
2107 W Broadway Rd, Mesa, AZ 85202$1,125 - $1,175 | Studio - 1 Bed -
|$1,100 - $1,135 4 Beds
Park Place Tempe
1135 E Apache Blvd, Tempe, AZ 85281$1,100 - $1,135 | 4 Beds -
|Exceptional Value$1,057 - $2,588 Studio - 2 Beds
Sono Tempe
4130 S Mill Ave, Tempe, AZ 85282$1,057 - $2,588 | Studio - 2 Beds -
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|Exceptional Value$950 - $1,446 Studio - 1 Bed
Scottsdale Gateway
2100 N Scottsdale Rd, Tempe, AZ 85288$950 - $1,446 | Studio - 1 Bed -
Rent Special$1,100 - $1,175 1 - 2 Beds
Omnia Baseline
1145 W Baseline Rd, Tempe, AZ 85283$1,100 - $1,175 | 1 - 2 Beds -
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Price Drop. $127 Off$1,050 - $1,295 Studio - 1 Bed
Willow Creek
2020 E Broadway Rd, Tempe, AZ 85282$1,050 - $1,295 | Studio - 1 Bed -
|$1,020 - $3,132 Studio - 2 Beds
Sentry Tempe
3730 S Mill Ave, Tempe, AZ 85282$1,020 - $3,132 | Studio - 2 Beds -
Rent Special
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|$912 - $4,166 Studio - 2 Beds
Onnix Apartments
1500 E Broadway Rd, Tempe, AZ 85282$912 - $4,166 | Studio - 2 Beds -
|Exceptional Value$800 - $1,225 2 Beds
University Valley Apartments
1115 E Lemon St, Tempe, AZ 85281$800 - $1,225 | 2 Beds -
|Rent Special$1,099 - $1,525 Studio - 1 Bed
University Pointe Apartments
919 E Lemon St, Tempe, AZ 85281$1,099 - $1,525 | Studio - 1 Bed -
Rent Special$1,080 - $1,190 Studio
Grandes Cortes
1150 W University Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281$1,080 - $1,190 | Studio -
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|Rent Special$1,065 - $1,180 Studio - 1 Bed
Grayson on the Rail
5300 E Washington St, Phoenix, AZ 85034$1,065 - $1,180 | Studio - 1 Bed -
$1,191 - $4,100 Studio - 2 Beds
Avana River Ranch
6152 W Oakland St, Chandler, AZ 85226$1,191 - $4,100 | Studio - 2 Beds -
|Exceptional Value$1,126 - $1,196 1 Bed
The Pointe at South Mountain
8809 S Pointe Pky E, Phoenix, AZ 85044$1,126 - $1,196 | 1 Bed -
Discounts$937 - $3,393 Studio - 2 Beds
Central on Broadway
2145 W Broadway Rd, Mesa, AZ 85202$937 - $3,393 | Studio - 2 Beds -
|$685 - $1,390 Studio - 1 Bed
Valencia Park
5104 E Van Buren St, Phoenix, AZ 85008$685 - $1,390 | Studio - 1 Bed -
2 Months Free$903 - $2,357 Studio - 2 Beds
Terra Vida
150 S Roosevelt Rd, Mesa, AZ 85202$903 - $2,357 | Studio - 2 Beds -
|1 Month Free$895 - $1,642 Studio - 2 Beds
Tides on University
2240 W University Dr, Mesa, AZ 85201$895 - $1,642 | Studio - 2 Beds -
1 Month Free
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|Discounts$1,172 - $1,661 1 Bed
Carlyle at South Mountain
5151 E Guadalupe Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85044$1,172 - $1,661 | 1 Bed -
|Rent Special$1,105 - $1,375 1 Bed
District at Fiesta Park
1033 S Longmore St, Mesa, AZ 85202$1,105 - $1,375 | 1 Bed -
$1,176 - $1,986 Studio - 3 Beds
Lore South Mountain
13021 S 48th St, Phoenix, AZ 85044$1,176 - $1,986 | Studio - 3 Beds -
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Rent Special$995 - $3,076 Studio - 2 Beds
Paseo on University
1255 E University Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281$995 - $3,076 | Studio - 2 Beds -
Exceptional Value
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Discounts$1,085 - $3,392 1 - 2 Beds
Asteria Apartment Homes
1975 E University Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281$1,085 - $3,392 | 1 - 2 Beds -
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2 Months Free$859 - $3,327 Studio - 2 Beds
Villetta Apartment Homes
1840 W Emelita Ave, Mesa, AZ 85202$859 - $3,327 | Studio - 2 Beds -
1 Month Free
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Exceptional Value$1,037 - $1,804 Studio - 2 Beds
Villatree Apartments
1750 S Price Rd, Tempe, AZ 85281$1,037 - $1,804 | Studio - 2 Beds -
Exceptional Value$995 - $3,441 Studio - 2 Beds
Avana Tempe
30 W Carter Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282$995 - $3,441 | Studio - 2 Beds -
Exceptional Value
Tempe at a Glance
Tempe, AZ Apartments for Rent
Tempe, AZ, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences that create a vibrant atmosphere. Beautiful parks similar to Tempe Beach Park and Kiwanis Park invite residents to explore walking trails, enjoy picnic areas, and take advantage of recreational facilities. Tempe Town Lake is a hub for water sports enthusiasts, providing opportunities for kayaking and paddleboarding against a picturesque backdrop. The city’s lively arts scene is exemplified by the Tempe Center for the Arts, which hosts a variety of performances and exhibitions throughout the year, enriching the local culture.
The presence of Arizona State University adds to the energetic vibe, with numerous events and festivals, including the popular Tempe Festival of the Arts, drawing crowds and fostering a strong sense of community. Nearby shopping centers such as Tempe Marketplace and Arizona Mills offer a diverse range of retail options, while Mekong Plaza and Centerpoint on Mill provide unique shopping experiences that cater to various tastes.
Dining in Tempe is equally enticing, with a plethora of restaurants similar to In-N-Out Burger and Portillo's Tempe, ensuring that residents can indulge in a variety of cuisines. For a more upscale experience, the Arizona Grand Resort & Spa and Rustler’s Rooste present delightful dining options that are perfect for special occasions. Cafes similar to Cartel Roasting Co. and Daily Jam serve as popular spots for coffee lovers and brunch enthusiasts asimilar to.
Cultural exploration is further enriched by local museums such as the Desert Botanical Garden and the Hall of Flame Fire Museum, where visitors can immerse themselves in the region's history and natural beauty. The Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art also offers a glimpse into the world of modern art, making it a must-visit for art aficionados.
With a range of housing options available, from modern apartments near the bustling Mill Avenue District to more affordable choices in quieter neighborhoods, renters can find a perfect fit for their lifestyle. Many complexes feature amenities similar to swimming pools and fitness centers, catering to diverse needs. The city’s efficient public transportation system simplifies commuting, while the abundance of dining and shopping choices ensures that everything residents need is conveniently within reach. With its rich history, engaging community events, and access to nature, Tempe stands out as an appealing place to call home.
Why Tempe?
- Tempe is home to Arizona State, one of the largest public universities in the country
- Tempe has multiple family-friendly events throughout the year like the Tempe Festival of the Arts
- Parks like Tempe Beach Park and Papago Park provide residents with plenty of outdoor recreation
- The Tempe Center for the Arts hosts an array of live performances while the Wells Fargo Arena presents various sporting events and concerts
- Shop ‘til you drop at Tempe’s vast retail centers like Arizona Mills and Tempe Marketplace
Renting in Tempe
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- 1 Bedroom 708 Sq Ft $1,460 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 996 Sq Ft $1,729 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,320 Sq Ft $2,391 / mo
- 4 Bedrooms 2,075 Sq Ft $3,758 / mo
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Tempe
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Guadalupe 726 Sq Ft $1,340/mo
- South Tempe 745 Sq Ft $1,604/mo
- Alameda 682 Sq Ft $1,671/mo
- Apache 706 Sq Ft $1,687/mo
- The Lakes 732 Sq Ft $1,729/mo
- Downtown Tempe 678 Sq Ft $1,777/mo
- North Tempe 726 Sq Ft $1,837/mo
- West Tempe 658 Sq Ft $1,887/mo
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