1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Tempe Neighborhood of Tempe, AZ (277 Rentals)

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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 $2,428. 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$2,428
Skywater at Tempe Town LakeA71,204 Sq Ft$2,720
The Fredrick1x1 Plus1,147 Sq Ft$2,030
Smith & RioB81,105 Sq Ft$2,328
Mira Tempe1 Bed / 1.5 Bath1,105 Sq Ft$2,850
CanvasATH21,010 Sq Ft$2,199
West 6th1 Bed 1.5 Bath B6994 Sq Ft$2,347
SALTOne Bedroom962 Sq Ft$2,203
The Aubrey1x1694 Sq Ft$1,635

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 $1,597. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Atrium1x1$850
The Willowbrook Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths$895
Alegre Apartments1x1$899
Solaris On UniversityS1 -1 x 1$969
Emerson Square1 Bed 1 Bath$988
Unit Available in Tempe!1BR/1.0BA$995
Beautiful Renovations One and Two Bedrooms Located in the Heart of Tempe!1x1$995
Vue Nineteen 01One Bedroom - UTILITIES INCLUDED$998
Willow CreekSTDO-405$1,025
PolancoOne Bedroom One Bath$1,049

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Downtown Tempe, Tempe, AZ

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Tempe. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Downtown Tempe Neighborhood in Tempe, AZ

Walk Score®

76 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

95 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

63 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

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 $1,597.

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 $2,428 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 1,100 sq ft.

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