Studio Apartments for Rent in Tempe, AZ (320 Rentals)

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Tempe Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: December 16, 2025

There are currently 203 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Tempe, AZ that range in price from $700 to $2,399. Alameda, Apache and South Tempe are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Tempe with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Alameda104$1,330$700
Apache57$1,370$799
South Tempe12$1,198$899
West Chandler12$1,248$1,177
The Lakes11$947$838
Guadalupe6$1,086$899
Tally Ho Farms Raintree1$1,980$1,980

Largest Available Tempe Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Tempe, AZ is found at SoL in the Downtown Tempe neighborhood and is 1,792 square feet priced from $1,810. Ten01 has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 1,284 square feet and currently listed start at $2,234. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Tempe:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
SoLLoft Unit - Platinum1,792 Sq Ft$1,810
Ten01Studio Loft1,284 Sq Ft$2,234
Rio ParadisoS2 Studio Loft1,079 Sq Ft$1,415
Omnia BaselineStudio Loft w/ Garage821 Sq Ft$1,500
SALTStudio775 Sq Ft$1,873
Parkside ApartmentsS1770 Sq Ft$1,410
Reflect at Dobson RanchStudio Antica768 Sq Ft$1,420
Volta on Broadway0x1-Studio738 Sq Ft$1,435
Seventyone15 McDowellS1726 Sq Ft$1,599

Cheapest Available Tempe Studio Apartments

As of December 16, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Tempe, AZ is the Studio Model starting from $649 at Vista Village on Van Buren in the South Phoenix neighborhood. The second most affordable Tempe Studio is the Sonoma Model at Valencia Park starting at $715 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Tempe is currently $1,364. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Tempe:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Vista Village on Van BurenStudio$649
Valencia ParkSonoma$715
The Link ApartmentsStudio - Classic$800
Avana TempeStudio - Classic$838
Sentry TempeKona$844
Studio 710 ApartmentsSmall Studio$849
The Molino ApartmentsStudio 325sqft$849
Boulder Creek ApartmentsS1$876
Sono TempeOlsen$881
The Mod at MillsS1$898

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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.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Tempe, AZ

Ranked #2

Among cities in Arizona for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Tempe Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Tempe with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Tempe is at Vista Village on Van Buren listed at $649.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Tempe Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Tempe is $1,364.

What is the largest available Studio Tempe Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Tempe is a 1,792 square feet unit starting from $1,810 at SoL.

What is the average size for Tempe Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Tempe is currently 511 sq ft.

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