New Apartments for Rent in Tempe, AZ Under $2,000 (85 Rentals)

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Smith & Rio
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$1,833 - $6,243
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Built in 2023Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Smith & Rio

1979 E Rio Salado PkwyTempe, AZ 85288
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SALT
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$1,830 - $4,788
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$1,830 - $4,788
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$1,830 - $4,788
Built in 2017Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

SALT

260 E Rio Salado PkyTempe, AZ 85281
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Aura Watermark
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$1,788 - $4,174
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Built in 2019Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Aura Watermark

420 N Scottsdale RdTempe, AZ 85281
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The Alyssa
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$1,650 - $9,933
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The Alyssa

98 South River DrTempe, AZ 85288
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The Cameron
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$1,635 - $4,859
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The Cameron

2062 E Cameron WayTempe, AZ 85281
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Vero
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$1,613 - $2,281
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Vero

651 E 6th StTempe, AZ 85281
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Vela at Tempe Town Lake
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$1,528 - $6,003
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Built in 2016Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Vela at Tempe Town Lake

555 N College AveTempe, AZ 85281
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Trovita Rio
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$1,500 - $2,620
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Trovita Rio

701 W Rio Salado PkyTempe, AZ 85281
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Aura Apache
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$1,437 - $2,928
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Aura Apache

1820 E Apache BlvdTempe, AZ 85281
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Nexa
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$1,350 - $2,949Built in 2017Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Nexa

1205-1221 E Apache BlvdTempe, AZ 85281
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Oliv Tempe
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$1,199 - $1,849Built in 2020Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability

Oliv Tempe

704 S Myrtle AveTempe, AZ 85281
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Union Tempe
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$999 - $1,400
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Union Tempe

712 S Forest AveTempe, AZ 85281
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Gem Apartments
Built in 20232 Bedroom Apartments

Gem Apartments

2063 E Lemon StTempe, AZ 85281
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Camden Tempe II
Built in 2022Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Camden Tempe II

600 E Curry RdTempe, AZ 85281
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Mira Tempe
Built in 2025Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mira Tempe

655 S Rural RdTempe, AZ 85288

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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Granada Lakes
Built in 20201 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Granada Lakes

5701 S Rural RdTempe, AZ 85283
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Culdesac Tempe
Built in 2023Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Culdesac Tempe

2025 E Apache BlvdTempe, AZ 85281
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Alexan Tempe
Built in 2023Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Alexan Tempe

2160 E Baseline RdTempe, AZ 85282
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Atmosphere
Built in 2021Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Atmosphere

707 S Forest AveTempe, AZ 85281
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Valor on Eighth
Built in 20181 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Valor on Eighth

1001 E 8th StTempe, AZ 85281
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Aces on Apache
Built in 2023Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Aces on Apache

1620 E Apache BlvdTempe, AZ 85281
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Park Place Tempe
Built in 2019Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Park Place Tempe

1135 E Apache BlvdTempe, AZ 85281
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From Scottsdale to Peoria: Your Renter’s Guide to Phoenix's Best Cities

Looking to rent in the Phoenix area, but outside of the core? This guide covers top cities in the metroplex like Gilbert and Chandler, highlighting key differences in cost of living, commute, and community feel.

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A Phoenix Expert's Relocation Guide: Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near Banner, ASU, & Amazon

Working at a top Phoenix employer? Get the inside scoop on renting apartments in nearby neighborhoods like Encanto, Coronado, Riverside, and South Mountain Village for a great life and easy commute.

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Expert's Guide to the Top Neighborhoods in Phoenix, AZ for College Renters

A Local Experts Guide to The 10 Best Neighborhoods Near Universities and Colleges in the Phoenix metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Phoenix apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about New Tempe Apartments

What is the Cheapest New apartment in Tempe?

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

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

The average rent for a New Apartment in Tempe is $2,658.

What is the largest New Tempe Apartment for rent?

Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Tempe is a 2,478 square feet unit starting from $2,700 at Roosevelt Luxury Townhomes.

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

The average size for a New rental in Tempe is currently at 619 sq ft.

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A Local Experts Guide to the Top 10 Budget Friendly Neighborhoods in Phoenix, AZ

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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).

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Experts Guide to the Top Neighborhoods in Phoenix, AZ for College Renters

Written by: Andrew Jollett

I never attended school in Phoenix. While living there for some time, I often longed to join in on the fun and adventure I saw students from a number of colleges in the area.

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A Phoenix Experts Relocation Guide: Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near Banner, ASU, & Amazon

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Phoenix has long been one of the fastest-growing metros in the United States. When I think about how much I’ve seen it change over the years, it’s no wonder so many young professionals flock to the area every year.

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.