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Gateway at Tempe
1655 E University DrTempe, AZ 85288
Cheap Student Apartments for Rent in Tempe, AZ from $600 (23 Rentals)
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Park Place Tempe
1135 E Apache BlvdTempe, AZ 85281
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University Valley Apartments
1115 E Lemon StTempe, AZ 85281
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University Pointe Apartments
919 E Lemon StTempe, AZ 85281
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Union Tempe
712 S Forest AveTempe, AZ 85281
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Lofts on 8th | Student Housing
1403 E 8th StTempe, AZ 85281
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Furnished 1 bed / 1 bath in a 4 bedroom
1037 S Farmer AveTempe, AZ 85281
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The District on Apache
977 E Apache BlvdTempe, AZ 85281
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Oliv Tempe
704 S Myrtle AveTempe, AZ 85281
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Aura Apache
1820 E Apache BlvdTempe, AZ 85281
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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 | $1,455 | $675 | $4,108 |
| Tempe 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,659 | $765 | $8,787 |
| Tempe 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,029 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Tempe 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,616 | $750 | $10,000+ |
| Tempe 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,571 | $700 | $10,000+ |
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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 $309 which is $3,004 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tempe.
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