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Apartments under $1,600 for Rent in Tempe, AZ

3,434 Rentals
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  1. Building Photo - THE ACCESS
    $360 Off
    Price Drop. $360 Off
    |
    STUDIO
    $1,045+
    1 BED
    $1,155+
    2 BEDS
    $1,515+

    THE ACCESS

    1811 E Apache Blvd, Tempe, AZ 85281
    (623) 244-7393
  2. Building Photo - IMT Desert Palm Village
    Exceptional Value
    |
    1 BED
    $1,343+
    2 BEDS
    $1,408+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,200 - $1,720
    Required Monthly Fees$18
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,343 - $1,738

    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
    $1,608
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,595 - $1,625
    Required Monthly Fees$13
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,608 - $1,638

    IMT Riverview

    711 N Evergreen Rd, Mesa, AZ 85201
    (623) 526-5545
  4. Good Value
    |
    STUDIO
    $1,558+
    1 BED
    $1,592+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,497 - $1,806
    Required Monthly Fees$61
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,558 - $1,867

    Vero

    651 E 6th St, Tempe, AZ 85281
    (877) 960-3240
  7. $249 Off
    Price Drop. $249 Off
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    STUDIO
    $1,020+
    1 BED
    $1,200+
    2 BEDS
    $1,350+

    Avia 266

    2354 W University Dr, Mesa, AZ 85201
    (844) 975-3833
  11. 1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    2 BEDS
    $1,254
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,224 - $1,521
    Required Monthly Fees$30
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,254 - $1,454

    Allure at Tempe Apartments

    1155 W Grove Pky, Tempe, AZ 85283
    (623) 400-8859
  13. Exceptional Value
    |
    1 BED
    $1,376
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,243 - $1,518
    Required Monthly Fees$8 - $10
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,376 - $1,528

    Broadstone Tempe Station

    2323 E Apache Blvd, Tempe, AZ 85281
    (855) 949-6153
  16. Good Value
    1 BED
    $1,195+
    2 BEDS
    $1,437+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,135 - $1,580
    Required Monthly Fees$60
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,195 - $1,640

    Highland Park

    5038 S Hardy Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282
    (623) 263-0254
  18. Good Value
    1 BED
    $1,305+
    2 BEDS
    $1,565+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,184 - $1,659
    Required Monthly Fees$121
    Total Monthly Price$1,305 - $1,780

    Strada

    701 W Grove Pky, Tempe, AZ 85283
    (623) 323-3775
  20. $324 Off
    Price Drop. $324 Off
    |
    1 BED
    $1,302+
    2 BEDS
    $1,599+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,193 - $3,821
    Required Monthly Fees$109
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,302 - $2,960

    San Portella

    2155 S 55th St, Tempe, AZ 85282
    (844) 977-2417
  21. $315 Off
    Price Drop. $315 Off
    |
    1 BED
    $1,180+
    2 BEDS
    $1,300+

    Agave

    1718 S Jentilly Ln, Tempe, AZ 85281
    (866) 890-9216
  22. $137 Off
    Price Drop. $137 Off
    |
    STUDIO
    $829+
    1 BED
    $1,032+
    2 BEDS
    $1,189+

    Sentry Tempe

    3730 S Mill Ave, Tempe, AZ 85282
    (623) 745-2476
  23. $270 Off
    Price Drop. $270 Off
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    1 BED
    $1,190+
    2 BEDS
    $1,380+

    505 West

    505 W Baseline Rd, Tempe, AZ 85283
    (623) 404-6892
  28. 2 Months Free
    2 Months Free
    |
    STUDIO
    $1,635+
    1 BED
    $1,651+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,576 - $2,126
    Required Monthly Fees$59
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,635 - $1,760

    The Cameron

    2062 E Cameron Way, Tempe, AZ 85281
    (877) 566-6126
  29. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    |
    STUDIO
    $1,658
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,594 - $1,807
    Required Monthly Fees$64
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,658

    Aura Watermark

    420 N Scottsdale Rd, Tempe, AZ 85281
    (833) 693-4005
  37. $185 Off
    Price Drop. $185 Off
    |
    STUDIO
    $1,023+
    1 BED
    $1,181+
    2 BEDS
    $1,530+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$980 - $1,675
    Required Monthly Fees$23
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,023 - $1,698

    Scottsdale Gateway

    2100 N Scottsdale Rd, Tempe, AZ 85288
    (623) 401-0441
  39. Good Value
    |
    1 BED
    $1,346
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,281 - $1,496
    Required Monthly Fees$65
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,346 - $1,561

    Galleria Palms

    1600 W La Jolla Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282
    (602) 755-6819
  40. $255 Off
    Price Drop. $255 Off
    |
    STUDIO
    $1,360+
    1 BED
    $1,572+

    West 6th

    115 W 6th St, Tempe, AZ 85281
    (623) 400-6058
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Tempe at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,484
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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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