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Apartments under $1,500 for Rent in Tempe, AZ

2,535 Rentals
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  2. Building Photo - IMT Desert Palm Village
    $185 Off
    Price Drop. $185 Off
    |
    1 BED
    $1,288+
    2 BEDS
    $1,343+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,270 - $1,530
    Required Monthly Fees$18
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,288 - $1,548

    IMT Desert Palm Village

    1215 E Vista Del Cerro Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281
    (623) 323-8837
  3. 1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    |
    1 BED
    $1,493
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,480 - $1,655
    Required Monthly Fees$13
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,493 - $1,668

    IMT Riverview

    711 N Evergreen Rd, Mesa, AZ 85201
    (623) 526-5545
  4. $282 Off
    Price Drop. $282 Off
    |
    1 BED
    $1,440
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,260 - $1,425
    Required Monthly Fees$180 - $182
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,440 - $1,607

    Finisterra On Grove

    1250 W Grove Pky, Tempe, AZ 85283
    (623) 233-0157
  5. Good Value
    |
    STUDIO
    $1,486
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,425 - $1,520
    Required Monthly Fees$61
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,486 - $1,581

    Vero

    651 E 6th St, Tempe, AZ 85281
    (877) 960-3240
  8. $176 Off
    Price Drop. $176 Off
    |
    STUDIO
    $943+
    1 BED
    $1,096+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$920 - $1,572
    Required Monthly Fees$23
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$943 - $1,595

    Scottsdale Gateway

    2100 N Scottsdale Rd, Tempe, AZ 85288
    (623) 401-0441
  9. |
    1 BED
    $1,455
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,390 - $1,793
    Required Monthly Fees$65
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,455 - $1,858

    Galleria Palms

    1600 W La Jolla Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282
    (602) 755-6819
  10. 1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    2 BEDS
    $1,493
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,462 - $1,668
    Required Monthly Fees$31
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,493 - $1,699

    Allure at Tempe Apartments

    1155 W Grove Pky, Tempe, AZ 85283
    (623) 400-8859
  12. $220 Off
    Price Drop. $220 Off
    |
    1 BED
    $1,213+
    2 BEDS
    $1,396+

    909 West

    909 W Grove Pky, Tempe, AZ 85283
    (623) 400-2805
  13. $530 Off
    Price Drop. $530 Off
    1 BED
    $1,217+
    2 BEDS
    $1,294+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,157 - $1,550
    Required Monthly Fees$60
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,217 - $1,610

    Highland Park

    5038 S Hardy Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282
    (623) 263-0254
  14. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    1 BED
    $1,347+
    2 BEDS
    $1,602+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,204 - $1,659
    Required Monthly Fees$143
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,347 - $1,802

    Strada

    701 W Grove Pky, Tempe, AZ 85283
    (623) 323-3775
  15. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    |
    STUDIO
    $1,295+
    1 BED
    $1,325+
    2 BEDS
    $1,476+

    Metro 101

    2157 E Apache Blvd, Tempe, AZ 85281
    (623) 263-0967
  29. $265 Off
    Price Drop. $265 Off
    |
    1 BED
    $1,100+
    2 BEDS
    $1,245+

    505 West

    505 W Baseline Rd, Tempe, AZ 85283
    (623) 404-6892
  39. $287 Off
    Price Drop. $287 Off
    |
    1 BED
    $1,038+
    2 BEDS
    $1,161+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$970 - $1,333
    Required Monthly Fees$68
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,038 - $1,401

    Station 21

    2121 W Main St, Mesa, AZ 85201
    (844) 423-3986
  40. $276 Off
    Price Drop. $276 Off
    1 BED
    $1,244+
    2 BEDS
    $1,314+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,203 - $1,619
    Required Monthly Fees$41
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,244 - $1,660

    Rockledge Fairways

    13220 S 48th St, Phoenix, AZ 85044
    (623) 239-4539
  42. $265 Off
    Price Drop. $265 Off
    |
    STUDIO
    $1,100+
    1 BED
    $1,171+
    2 BEDS
    $1,367+

    The Remy

    2354 W University Dr, Mesa, AZ 85201
    (844) 975-3833
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Tempe at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,495
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Tempe, AZ Apartments for Rent

Tempe is home to the main campus of Arizona State University, one of the largest public universities by enrollment in the United States, creating a lively college town atmosphere along the Salt River. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Tempe, you'll discover budget-friendly options that work perfectly for students and young professionals alike, with average one-bedroom rents around $1,458 and recent decreases of 3.1% making now a great time to find your next home.

Renting in Tempe gives you amazing bang for your buck with easy access to both city perks and outdoor fun. The walkable Mill Avenue district serves up shops, restaurants, and nightlife, while Tempe Town Lake lets you kayak and enjoy waterfront activities just minutes from most apartment communities. Valley Metro Light Rail connects you throughout the Phoenix area for simple commuting, and being close to major employers like ASU and local tech companies means plenty of job opportunities. Popular neighborhoods like Maple-Ash and Riverside offer different housing styles, from modern high-rises near downtown to more suburban apartment communities with desert landscaping and resort-style amenities.

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

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Tempe

(For 1 bedroom apartments)

Education

GreatSchools Rating
Corona Del Sol High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,598 Students
GreatSchools Rating
McClintock High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,777 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Tempe High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,430 Students
GreatSchools Rating
McKemy Academy of International Studies

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
334 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Broadmor Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
574 Students

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