
Cheap Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Tempe, AZ from $600 (319 Rentals)
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1311 W Elna Rae St

1311 W Elna Rae St

The Mod at Mills

University Pointe Apartments

Axio Apartments

Sentry Tempe

Sono Tempe

Scottsdale Gateway

Omnia Baseline
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Onnix Apartments

Lyndon Lane

600 S Roosevelt St

Eastridge Apartments

Avana Tempe

Emerson Park

Willow Creek

Emerson Square

MadEry Apartments
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Solaris On University

1433 S Kenneth Pl

Parq on 5th

Lakeview at the Bay
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Ten01

Grandes Cortes

Parkside Apartments

Villas on 4th

Villatree Apartments

Tides at Park View

Agave

The Rev Apartment Homes

Mission Springs

Strada

Aqua Apartments

Paseo on University
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Ponderosa Ranch Apartments

IMT Desert Palm Village

Twenty One 41

Mercury on Mill

Garden Grove Apartment Homes

Northbend
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Tempe, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Tempe?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Tempe Studio Apartments | $1,460 | $675 | $4,134 |
Tempe 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,659 | $765 | $8,787 |
Tempe 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,033 | $950 | $10,000+ |
Tempe 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,621 | $750 | $10,000+ |
Tempe 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,816 | $700 | $10,000+ |
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How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Getting Around Tempe, AZ
Walk Score®
59 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
74 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
46 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tempe Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Tempe?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Tempe is under $900.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Tempe?
The cheapest apartment in Tempe is Valencia Park which is listed at $840, while the average apartment in Tempe costs $3,313.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Tempe?
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 319 regular apartments in Tempe 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 Tempe?
Cheap apartments in Tempe have an average cost of $313 which is $3,000 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tempe.
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