
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Alegre Community Neighborhood of Tempe, AZ from $600 (47 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Alegre Community area of Tempe.


1630 E 12th St

Emerson Square

Emerson Park

Silverwood Apartments

THE ACCESS

2401 E Rio Salado Pkwy

Vue Nineteen 01

Parkside Apartments
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Twenty One 41

Metro 101

Skye at McClintock Station

909 S Kenwood Cir

1204 S McClintock Dr
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1201 S McClintock Dr

Desert Willow Apartments

Atrium

Apache Lofts

1867-1873 E University Dr

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Hayden Terrace

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Aces on Apache

Evergreen on Hayden Lane

1978 E Don Carlos

Azara Tempe

Element at Tempe North
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Aster on University

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Terra Vida

The Morrison Apartments

Avia 266

540 N May, Unit 3076

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IMT Riverview

Woodridge Apartments

149 N Phyllis
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149 N Phyllis

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Alegre Community, Tempe, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alegre Community?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alegre Community Studio Apartments | $1,443 | $899 | $3,734 |
| Alegre Community 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,608 | $980 | $5,449 |
| Alegre Community 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,967 | $976 | $7,674 |
| Alegre Community 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,486 | $801 | $4,086 |
| Alegre Community 4 Bedroom Apartments | $790 | $676 | $999 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 47 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Alegre Community Neighborhood of Tempe, AZ.
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Cheapest Available Alegre Community Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Alegre Community area of Phoenix, AZ is a Studio unit found at Aster on University priced from $899. Emerson Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $970. Here are the most affordable Alegre Community apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aster on University | S1 R | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Emerson Park | Studio | Studio,1BA | $970 |
| Silverwood Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Terra Vida | SA | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| 149 N Phyllis | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $999 |
| SoL | 2BR/2BA - Silver | 2BR,2BA | $1,050 |
| Vue Nineteen 01 | One Bedroom - UTILITIES INCLUDED | 1BR,1BA | $1,068 |
| Parkside Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,122 |
| Avia 266 | Aileron | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Asteria Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,210 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alegre Community, AZ
As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Alegre Community area is the $0.43 price per square foot Furnished Townhome Model at Lofts on 8th | Student Housing in the in the Downtown Tempe neighborhood starting from $799. The second greatest value Alegre Community apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Unit Model at The Howe Apartments starting at $1,799 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alegre Community apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lofts on 8th | Student Housing | Furnished Townhome | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.43 |
| The Howe Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Unit | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Skye at McClintock Station | B1 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.69 |
| SoL | 2BR/2BA - Platinum | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| El Diablo Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Broadstone Tempe Station | Express | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| IMT Riverview | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Asteria Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Pala Mesa | The Peak | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| 149 N Phyllis | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alegre Community Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Alegre Community?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Alegre Community is under $1,210.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Alegre Community?
The cheapest apartment in Alegre Community is Silverwood Apartments which is listed at $995, while the average apartment in Alegre Community costs $2,372.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Alegre Community?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 74 regular apartments in Alegre Community that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Alegre Community?
Cheap apartments in Alegre Community have an average cost of $813 which is $1,559 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Alegre Community.
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