
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Tempe, AZ Under $1,700 (133 Rentals)
Rental terms in Tempe as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


Allure at Tempe Apartments

MAA Fountainhead

Skywater at Tempe Town Lake

San Marquis
When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early
Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

The Cameron

CityScape at Lakeshore

La Estancia Apartment Homes

Talavera

Tempe Terrace

Alexan Tempe

The Heights on Lemon

Cortland South Mountain

West 5th

Twenty One 41
The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

Tempe La Mirage Apartments

Skye at McClintock Station

Apache Rock Apartments

Villagio Furnished

The Enclave Apartment Homes

Tempe Vista

Strada

Aqua Apartments

Mercury on Mill

Vue Nineteen 01

THE ACCESS

Ponderosa Ranch Apartments
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

The Halston

Ten01

Parkside Apartments

Eastridge Apartments

Grandes Cortes

Sentry Tempe

Agave

Sono Tempe
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Scottsdale Gateway

Mission Springs

University Pointe Apartments

Emerson Square

Emerson Park

Willow Creek

La Paloma Apartments

Parq on 5th

Axio Apartments
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.
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 | $625 | $4,031 |
Tempe 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,657 | $350 | $10,000+ |
Tempe 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,949 | $935 | $10,000+ |
Tempe 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,673 | $775 | $10,000+ |
Tempe 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,720 | $725 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleTempe, AZ
Ranked #2
Among cities in Arizona for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Tempe, AZ
Corona Del Sol High School
McKemy Academy of International Studies
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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 Short-term Tempe Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Tempe?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Tempe is at Papago Gardens Apartments listed at $799.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Tempe Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Tempe is $1,817.
What is the largest Short-term Tempe Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Tempe is a 2,375 square feet unit starting from $1,135 at Ten01.
What is the average size for Tempe Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Tempe is currently at 618 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

A Local Experts Guide to the Top 10 Budget Friendly Neighborhoods in Phoenix, AZ
Written by: Andrew Jollett
I'm Andrew, your ApartmHomeLiving.com local expert for Phoenix. My earliest memories of Phoenix date back to the mid-2000s when 2 of my sisters moved there (one for work and the other for school).

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.