1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Tempe, AZ (670 Rentals)

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Vero
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$1,671 - $2,160
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$1,461 - $2,221
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Vero

651 E 6th StTempe, AZ 85281
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The Alyssa
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$2,012 - $2,192
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$1,727 - $7,478
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 20

The Alyssa

98 South River DrTempe, AZ 85288
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Smith & Rio
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$1,698 - $2,176
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$1,718 - $5,861
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Smith & Rio

1979 E Rio Salado PkwyTempe, AZ 85288
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The Cameron
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$1,595 - $2,641
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$1,583 - $4,479
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The Cameron

2062 E Cameron WayTempe, AZ 85281
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Galleria Palms
$1,401 - $1,678
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$1,436 - $2,191
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Galleria Palms

1600 W La Jolla DrTempe, AZ 85282
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San Portella
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$1,516 - $1,587
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$1,623 - $5,640
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 24

San Portella

2155 S 55th StTempe, AZ 85282
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Aura Watermark
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$1,773 - $1,997
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$1,725 - $3,986
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 21

Aura Watermark

420 N Scottsdale RdTempe, AZ 85281
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Highland Park
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$1,194 - $1,274
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$1,189 - $2,196
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Highland Park

5038 S Hardy DrTempe, AZ 85282
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Scottsdale Gateway
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$1,044 - $1,613
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$852 - $2,179
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Scottsdale Gateway

2100 N Scottsdale RdTempe, AZ 85288
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Tempe 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 19, 2026

There are currently 1047 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Tempe, AZ that range in price from $876 to $16,137. Alameda, Guadalupe and South Tempe are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Tempe with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Alameda316$1,272$876
Guadalupe189$1,300$924
South Tempe147$1,301$999
The Lakes126$1,329$924
West Chandler115$1,485$1,167
Apache99$1,388$980
Tally Ho Farms Raintree55$1,596$1,191

Largest Available Tempe 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Tempe, AZ is found at The Arden AZ in the South Phoenix neighborhood and is 1,452 square feet priced from $3,130. Shorehaven in the Downtown Tempe neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,264 square feet and currently listed start at $3,397. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Tempe:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Arden AZA61,452 Sq Ft$3,130
ShorehavenFlora - L41,264 Sq Ft$3,397
The Vale1 Beds, 2 Baths1,137 Sq Ft$2,200
Mira Tempe1 Bed / 1.5 Bath1,105 Sq Ft$2,674
San Travesia1 BED/1 BATH (229-1c)1,077 Sq Ft$2,075
San PalmasA2-R1,054 Sq Ft$1,875
Smith & RioBB11,051 Sq Ft$1,978
Scottsdale Entrada ApartmentsA6: 1 Bed 1 Bath1,039 Sq Ft$2,329
Rio ParadisoB4 Loft1,017 Sq Ft$1,680
San MarinoA1797 Sq Ft$1,459

Cheapest Available Tempe 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 19, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Tempe, AZ is the 1/1 Model starting from $750 at Manhatton in the South Phoenix neighborhood. The second most affordable Tempe 1 Bedroom is the Junior One Bedroom Model at Papago Vista starting at $850 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Tempe is currently $1,599. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Tempe:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Manhatton1/1$750
Papago VistaJunior One Bedroom$850
Valencia ParkCoronado$850
Kenneth Place1BR/1.0BA$850
The Link ApartmentsOne Bedroom West - Classic$852
Vista Village on Van Buren1x1$868
Paseo on University1 Bedroom Apartment Near ASU Tempe$898
Santorini Villa Apartments1 Bedroom Santorini$900
Papago Gardens ApartmentsSantorini Villas - 1 Bedroom$900
TerrasolA1$902

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Tempe Overview

Tempe, Arizona is in the heart of the Phoenix metro valley and has been experiencing exciting growth in recent years. Abundant sunshine, outdoor activities, a lively restaurant and entertainment scene, burgeoning tech economy, proximity to Arizona State University and moderate cost of living all make Tempe a desirable place to live.

Why live in Tempe, AZ?

Tempe is a vibrant city that is home to one of the largest U.S. universities and offers something for everyone - from sports fans to outdoor enthusiasts to foodies and life-long learners. The city embodies a resilient and progressive spirit and is quickly attracting new residents, businesses and amenities. Choosing to live in a Tempe apartment also has the added benefit of being located close to the cities of Phoenix, Scottsdale and Mesa.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Tempe Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Tempe with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Tempe is at Manhatton listed at $750.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Tempe Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Tempe is $1,599.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Tempe Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Tempe is a 1,452 square feet unit starting from $3,130 at The Arden AZ.

What is the average size for Tempe 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Tempe is currently 682 sq ft.

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