
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Tempe Neighborhood of Tempe, AZ from $676 (200 Rentals) Page 2 of 4
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Tempe area of Tempe.


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IMT Desert Palm Village

1315 W 5th St

1134 S Roosevelt St

813 W 3rd St

Ascent on Spence

El Diablo Apartments

1201 S McClintock Dr

1201 S McClintock Dr

113 W Broadway Rd
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Lion Tempe Apartments

731 W University Dr

1245 W 1st St

Aria on Mill

Ten01

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West 5th

Array on Apache

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2123 S Hu Esta Dr, Unit East

909 S Kenwood Cir

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Solaire on Scottsdale
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Skye at McClintock Station

The Rockford

Tempe Horizons

817 S Melody Ln

MAA Fountainhead

The Hyve

Roosevelt Park

1208 E Tempe Dr

1026 E Tempe Dr

1212 E Tempe Dr
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Vero

Northbend

Astria Tempe

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Aura Apache

Nexa

Volta on Broadway

1504 W University Dr

1154 E Tempe Dr

1156 E Tempe Dr, Unit 1156

1201 S McClintock Dr
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1233 E Henry St

1156 E Tempe Dr

925 N College Ave, Unit C111

Hudson on Farmer

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Trovita Rio

809 W 1st St

1010 W University Dr

505 W Howe St

Palm Breeze Apartments

2610 S Ventura Dr
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Downtown Tempe, Tempe, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Tempe?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Tempe Studio Apartments | $1,442 | $799 | $3,609 |
| Downtown Tempe 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,581 | $908 | $3,893 |
| Downtown Tempe 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,789 | $750 | $5,590 |
| Downtown Tempe 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,250 | $801 | $4,947 |
| Downtown Tempe 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,387 | $676 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 200 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Tempe Neighborhood of Tempe, AZ.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Tempe Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Tempe?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Tempe is under $997.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Tempe?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Tempe is Kenneth Place which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Downtown Tempe costs $1,525.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Tempe?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 345 regular apartments in Downtown Tempe that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown Tempe?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Tempe have an average cost of $1,004 which is $521 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Tempe.
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