1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Tempe Neighborhood of Tempe, AZ (318 Rentals)

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Smith & Rio
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$1,653 - $2,283
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$1,627 - $4,680
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Smith & Rio

1979 E Rio Salado PkyTempe, AZ 85281
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Vero
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$1,651 - $2,050
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$1,302 - $3,105
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Vero

651 E 6th StTempe, AZ 85281
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The Aubrey
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$1,464 - $2,011
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$1,365 - $8,551
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$99
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$1,464 - $8,650
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The Aubrey

1003 W Washington StTempe, AZ 85288
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Aura Watermark
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$1,586 - $2,546
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$1,458 - $4,633
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Aura Watermark

420 N Scottsdale RdTempe, AZ 85281
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Volta on Broadway
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$1,703 - $1,954
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$1,283 - $7,042
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$45
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$1,328 - $7,087
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Volta on Broadway

1221 E Broadway RdTempe, AZ 85282
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MadEry Apartments
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$999 - $1,311
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$794 - $1,156
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$205
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$999 - $1,361
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MadEry Apartments

1865 E Broadway RdTempe, AZ 85282
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San Portella
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$1,478 - $3,025
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$1,448 - $3,819
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San Portella

2155 S 55th StTempe, AZ 85282
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Array on Apache
$1,467 - $1,560
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$1,344 - $1,830
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$1,344 - $1,830
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Array on Apache

1100 E Apache BlvdTempe, AZ 85281
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Vela at Tempe Town Lake
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$1,615 - $2,130
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$1,279 - $4,208
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Vela at Tempe Town Lake

555 N College AveTempe, AZ 85281
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Tempe Terrace
$999
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$749 - $1,049
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$250
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$999 - $1,299
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Tempe Terrace

1130 E Orange StTempe, AZ 85281
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Aura Apache
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$1,620 - $2,149
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$1,457 - $2,312
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Aura Apache

1820 E Apache BlvdTempe, AZ 85281
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Canvas
$1,875 - $2,199
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$999 - $2,199
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$999 - $2,199
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Canvas

1010 E Orange StTempe, AZ 85281
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Trovita Rio
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$1,658 - $1,798
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$1,425 - $2,295
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Trovita Rio

701 W Rio Salado PkyTempe, AZ 85281
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West 5th
$1,199 - $1,234
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$1,199 - $1,299
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$35
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$1,234 - $1,334
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West 5th

601 W 5th StTempe, AZ 85281
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Gateway at Tempe
$1,345 - $1,640
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$715 - $1,585
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Gateway at Tempe

1655 E University DrTempe, AZ 85288
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SALT
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$1,682 - $4,443
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$1,296 - $4,880
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$1,299 - $4,883
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SALT

260 E Rio Salado PkyTempe, AZ 85281
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Eastridge Apartments
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$1,050 - $1,440
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$1,020 - $1,855
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$30
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$1,050 - $1,885
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Eastridge Apartments

1522 E Southern AveTempe, AZ 85282
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Parq on 5th
$1,044 - $1,398
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$940 - $1,472
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Parq on 5th

805 W Brown StTempe, AZ 85281
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Nexa
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$1,385 - $1,725
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$1,299 - $2,899
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Nexa

1205-1221 E Apache BlvdTempe, AZ 85281
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Downtown Tempe, Tempe, AZ Local Guide

Largest Available Downtown Tempe 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Tempe area of Phoenix, AZ is found at Northbend and is listed at 1,258 square feet priced from $2,222. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
NorthbendY - Live / Work1,258 Sq Ft$2,222
Mira Tempe1 Bed / 1.5 Bath1,105 Sq Ft$2,850
SALTOne Bedroom Loft1,012 Sq Ft$2,380
CanvasATH21,010 Sq Ft$2,199
The Aubrey1x1992 Sq Ft$1,464
Skywater at Tempe Town LakeA6944 Sq Ft$2,040
Rio ParadisoA3 Loft923 Sq Ft$1,645
Red Rox VillasAmber 3 - 1 Bedroom with Den916 Sq Ft$1,415
Modera Rio SaladoA09D902 Sq Ft$2,015
West 6th1 Bed 1.5 Bath B5897 Sq Ft$2,244

Cheapest Available Downtown Tempe 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Tempe of Phoenix, AZ is the 1x1 Model starting from $850 at The Atrium. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Tempe is currently $1,657. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Atrium1x1$850
El Diablo Apartments1BR/1.0BA$885
Willowbrook Apartments126$895
Tempe TerraceOne Bedroom Suite$999
The Regency Apartment HomesUnfurnished One Bedroom$999
Thrive Tempe Apartments1x1$999
MadEry ApartmentsBartlett$999
Parkside ApartmentsA1$1,004
Solaris On UniversityU1 - 1 x 1$1,029
Willow CreekSTDO-405$1,045

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Tempe Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Tempe with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown Tempe is at The Atrium listed at $850.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Tempe Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Tempe is $1,657.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Tempe Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Tempe is a 1,258 square feet unit starting from $2,222 at Northbend.

What is the average size for Downtown Tempe 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown Tempe is currently 600 sq ft.

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