
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Dava-Lakeshore Neighborhood of Tempe, AZ from $800 (44 Rentals)
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Avana Tempe

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Lakeview at the Bay

505 West

Mission Springs

Sono Tempe

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1820 E Bell De Mar Dr

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La Estancia Apartment Homes

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Shoreline at the Lakes

Harper

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1149 E Sandpiper Dr

1402 E Guadalupe Rd

Granada Lakes

6418 S Stanley Pl

1731 E Redfield Rd

San Jose Manor

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The Flats

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1920 W Lindner Ave, Unit UNIT 131

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Dava-Lakeshore, Tempe, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dava-Lakeshore?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dava-Lakeshore Studio Apartments | $1,527 | $877 | $3,122 |
| Dava-Lakeshore 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,590 | $945 | $4,682 |
| Dava-Lakeshore 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,825 | $1,099 | $5,353 |
| Dava-Lakeshore 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,775 | $1,600 | $5,800 |
| Dava-Lakeshore 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,322 | $2,204 | $2,369 |
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There are currently 44 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Dava-Lakeshore Neighborhood of Tempe, AZ.
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Cheapest Available Dava-Lakeshore Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Dava-Lakeshore area of Phoenix, AZ is a Studio unit found at Sentry Tempe priced from $877. Avana Tempe has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $892. Here are the most affordable Dava-Lakeshore apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sentry Tempe | Kona | Studio,1BA | $877 |
| Avana Tempe | Studio - Classic | Studio,1BA | $892 |
| San Jose Manor | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $939 |
| The Flats | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
| Eastridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $957 |
| Lakeview at the Bay | LaJolla | 1BR,2BA | $1,000 |
| 505 West | Rillito | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
| Emerald Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
| Mission Springs | Saguaro - Junior One Bedroom | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| Sono Tempe | Harris | 1BR,1BA | $1,076 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dava-Lakeshore, AZ
As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dava-Lakeshore area is the $1.63 price per square foot B3 Model at Shoreline at the Lakes in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $1,684. The second greatest value Dava-Lakeshore apartment is the Zuni Model at Hohokam Villas starting at $1,559 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dava-Lakeshore apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Shoreline at the Lakes | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| Hohokam Villas | Zuni | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| The Rev Apartment Homes | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Ovation at Tempe | LIVE OAK | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Lakeview at the Bay | Malibu | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| La Estancia Apartment Homes | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| The Avi | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| 505 West | Rillito | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Sofia Apartments | The Athena (1x1) | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Aventerra at Dobson Ranch Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dava-Lakeshore Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Dava-Lakeshore?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Dava-Lakeshore is at Sentry Tempe listed at $877.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Dava-Lakeshore Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dava-Lakeshore Apartment is $945 at The Flats.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Dava-Lakeshore Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Dava-Lakeshore is starting from $1,099 at Sofia Apartments.
What is the most affordable Dava-Lakeshore Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Dava-Lakeshore Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hohokam Villas and starts from $1,799.
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