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

2,917 Rentals
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  2. Building Photo - IMT Desert Palm Village
    $375 Off
    Price Drop. $375 Off
    |
    1 BED
    $1,243+
    2 BEDS
    $1,408+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,225 - $1,405
    Required Monthly Fees$18
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,243 - $1,423

    IMT Desert Palm Village

    1215 E Vista Del Cerro Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281
    (623) 323-8837
  3. $160 Off
    Price Drop. $160 Off
    |
    1 BED
    $1,443
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,430 - $1,555
    Required Monthly Fees$13
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,443 - $1,568

    IMT Riverview

    711 N Evergreen Rd, Mesa, AZ 85201
    (623) 526-5545
  5. $300 Off
    Price Drop. $300 Off
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    1 BED
    $1,175+
    2 BEDS
    $1,325+

    Avia 266

    2354 W University Dr, Mesa, AZ 85201
    (844) 975-3833
  9. 2 Months Free
    2 Months Free
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    1 BED
    $1,298
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,118 - $1,335
    Required Monthly Fees$180 - $182
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,298 - $1,517

    Finisterra On Grove

    1250 W Grove Pky, Tempe, AZ 85283
    (623) 233-0157
  10. 1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    2 BEDS
    $1,428
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,397 - $1,597
    Required Monthly Fees$31
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,428 - $1,628

    Allure at Tempe Apartments

    1155 W Grove Pky, Tempe, AZ 85283
    (623) 400-8859
  12. $377 Off
    Price Drop. $377 Off
    |
    1 BED
    $1,325+
    2 BEDS
    $1,422+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,317 - $1,764
    Required Monthly Fees$8 - $10
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,325 - $1,774

    Broadstone Tempe Station

    2323 E Apache Blvd, Tempe, AZ 85281
    (855) 949-6153
  14. 1 BED
    $1,327
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,184 - $1,419
    Required Monthly Fees$143
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,327 - $1,562

    Strada

    701 W Grove Pky, Tempe, AZ 85283
    (623) 323-3775
  19. $180 Off
    Price Drop. $180 Off
    |
    STUDIO
    $1,415+
    1 BED
    $1,350+

    The Hyve

    1260 E University Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281
    (623) 745-2849
  25. $268 Off
    Price Drop. $268 Off
    1 BED
    $1,275+
    2 BEDS
    $1,225+

    The Avi

    1235 W Baseline Rd, Tempe, AZ 85283
    (623) 552-6425
  27. $163 Off
    Price Drop. $163 Off
    |
    1 BED
    $1,394
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,329 - $1,426
    Required Monthly Fees$65
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,394 - $1,491

    Galleria Palms

    1600 W La Jolla Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282
    (602) 755-6819
  29. $303 Off
    Price Drop. $303 Off
    1 BED
    $1,286+
    2 BEDS
    $1,236+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,176 - $1,318
    Required Monthly Fees$60
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,236 - $1,378

    Highland Park

    5038 S Hardy Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282
    (623) 263-0254
  30. Discounts
    Discounts
    |
    STUDIO
    $1,100+
    1 BED
    $1,250+
    2 BEDS
    $1,275+

    Agave

    1718 S Jentilly Ln, Tempe, AZ 85281
    (866) 890-9216
  31. $379 Off
    Price Drop. $379 Off
    |
    STUDIO
    $917+
    1 BED
    $1,005+
    2 BEDS
    $1,335+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$894 - $1,411
    Required Monthly Fees$23
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$917 - $1,434

    Scottsdale Gateway

    2100 N Scottsdale Rd, Tempe, AZ 85288
    (623) 401-0441
  33. $155 Off
    Price Drop. $155 Off
    |
    1 BED
    $1,145+
    2 BEDS
    $1,235+

    505 West

    505 W Baseline Rd, Tempe, AZ 85283
    (623) 404-6892
  38. Exceptional Value
    2 BEDS
    $1,299+
    4 BEDS
    $999+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$999 - $1,494
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$999 - $1,494

    VERVE Tempe

    1011 E Orange St, Tempe, AZ 85281
    (855) 687-9087
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Tempe at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,487
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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

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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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