Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown Tempe Neighborhood of Tempe, AZ (61 Rentals)

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Apartments in the Downtown Tempe area of Tempe with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.

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THE ACCESS
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$1,140 - $2,075Special Offer
Specials 1 month free PLUS $1k off (Move-in before end of Oct)
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THE ACCESS

1811 E Apache BlvdTempe, AZ 85281
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Vero
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$1,394 - $3,045Special Offer
2 Months Free Up To 8 Weeks Free Base Rent! *Move-in by 10/15/25 to qualify for the offer! Rates starting as low as $1,583 ($1,455 base rent
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Vero

651 E 6th StTempe, AZ 85281
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Nexa
Rent Specials
$1,525 - $4,240Special Offer
2 Months Free Move In By 10/31 & Receive 8 Weeks Free Base Rent + $1,000! *Select homes; 12-15 month lease term required. Other costs & fees
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Nexa

1205-1221 E Apache BlvdTempe, AZ 85281
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Smith & Rio
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$1,511 - $5,627Special Offer
Specials Get 8 weeks of FREE BASE RENT, + a $1,000 gift card, and start living the good lifeon us! Minimum lease term applies. Other costs a
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Smith & Rio

1979 E Rio Salado PkyTempe, AZ 85281
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Northbend
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$1,223 - $7,253Special Offer
Specials Look & Lease Special—App and Admin Fees Credited At Move-In. -- Move in by 10/31 to receive 8 weeks of rent credit. -- Move in on 1
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Northbend

906 N Miller RdTempe, AZ 85288
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Paseo on University
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$1,109 - $3,339Special Offer
Specials 4 Weeks Free + Waived Fees! Ask about our Resident Referral and Visa Contingency Programs! *Restrictions may apply
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Paseo on University

1255 E University DrTempe, AZ 85281
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Apache Rock Apartments
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$1,400 - $2,175Special Offer
2 Months Free LOWEST Prices for Brand NEW Construction in local Tempe area! *Call for details and restrictions.
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Apache Rock Apartments

1935 E Apache BlvdTempe, AZ 85281
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Trovita Rio
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$1,550 - $2,624Special Offer
Specials Move in by 11/1 for no rent until 2026 and $1000 gift card!* *Restrictions may apply
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Trovita Rio

701 W Rio Salado PkyTempe, AZ 85281
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SALT
Rent Specials
$1,891 - $4,887Special Offer
2 Months Free 8 WEEKS FREE RENT ON SELECT HOMES!*
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SALT

260 E Rio Salado PkyTempe, AZ 85281
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Agave
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$2,117 - $3,596Special Offer
Specials Newly Renovated Apartments
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Agave

1718 S Jentilly LnTempe, AZ 85281
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Westmount at Downtown Tempe
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$1,250 - $1,950Special Offer
1 Month Free Lease With Us & Receive Up to 6 Weeks Free Base Rent! *Select units. Minimum lease term required. Other costs & fees excluded.
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Westmount at Downtown Tempe

615 S Hardy DrTempe, AZ 85281
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Studio 710 Apartments
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$999 - $1,050Special Offer
Discounts SPECIAL PROMOTION - GET A $$FREE MONTHS RENT$$ MOVE-IN BONUS!? For a Limited-Time — Don’t Miss Out! ??? Same Day Move-In No Admini
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Studio 710 Apartments

710 S Hardy DrTempe, AZ 85281
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MadEry Apartments
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$1,017 - $1,390Special Offer
Specials Look & Lease ; Apply within 24 hours or less of touring and we'll waive your admin fee of $200. Call the office for more details. L
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MadEry Apartments

1865 E Broadway RdTempe, AZ 85282
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The Halston
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$1,165 - $2,165Special Offer
Specials 1Month free , $99 utility package monthly on select units (includes electricity ) $99 App and Admin !!! Restrictions Apply
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The Halston

1330 W Broadway RdTempe, AZ 85282
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West 6th
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$1,599 - $15,000Special Offer
Specials Offering up to 8 weeks free for October move ins and up to 6 weeks free for November move ins! Contact the leasing office for more
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West 6th

115 W 6th StTempe, AZ 85281
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University Pointe Apartments
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$999 - $1,775Special Offer
Specials $99 Move in Special on Select Properties! Waived application & administration fee. Double occupancy at no extra charge! Schedule a
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University Pointe Apartments

919 E Lemon StTempe, AZ 85281
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San Portella
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$1,444 - $2,399Special Offer
1 Month Free Get 6 weeks of FREE RENT | Reduced Rates with 2 Bedrooms starting at $1,669 & 3 Bedrooms starting at $1,974 Applies to floor pl
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San Portella

2155 S 55th StTempe, AZ 85282
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Willow Creek
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$995 - $1,525Special Offer
1 Month Free Limited-time offer. Valid on select homes only!
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Willow Creek

2020 E Broadway RdTempe, AZ 85282
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Vue Nineteen 01
Rent Specials
$998 - $1,190Special Offer
Discounts MOVE IN TODAY ! Move in Special October rent $550 off!, UTILITIES INCLUDED, $998 Rent
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Vue Nineteen 01

1901 E Apache BlvdTempe, AZ 85281
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Grandes Cortes
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$899 - $1,339Special Offer
1 Month Free ONE MONTH FREE RENT O.A.C!!!!! UTILITIES INCLUDED!!! *Look In Lease Special Same Day* Waived Application & Redec Fee* *Studios
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Grandes Cortes

1150 W University DrTempe, AZ 85281
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Aura Apache
Rent Specials
$1,389 - $2,940Special Offer
Discounts Limited Time Offer- Up to $3,600 Off! + $500 Gift Card if Moved In by 10/31 *Restrictions may apply
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Aura Apache

1820 E Apache BlvdTempe, AZ 85281
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Asteria Apartment Homes
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$1,186 - $4,956Special Offer
Specials Get $500.00 Off Move In, On Immediate Move Ins! Take advantage of this limited time offer. *Restrictions apply. Call or come by for
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Asteria Apartment Homes

1975 E University DrTempe, AZ 85281
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Skywater at Tempe Town Lake
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$1,610 - $4,565Special Offer
1 Month Free Up to Four Weeks Free on select homes! *Restrictions apply. Specials, pricing and availability subject to change daily. Contact
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Skywater at Tempe Town Lake

601 W Rio Salado PkyTempe, AZ 85281
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Brix
Rent Specials
$1,110 - $1,299Special Offer
1 Month Free Leasing Special: ONE MONTH FREE!!
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Brix

1424 S Jentilly LnTempe, AZ 85281
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MAA Fountainhead
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$1,438 - $3,748Special Offer
Specials Lease Now, monthly rent has been reduced -$115! Certain exclusions may apply.
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MAA Fountainhead

2520 S Plaza DrTempe, AZ 85282
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Ten01
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$1,200 - $3,255Special Offer
2 Months Free Up to 8 weeks free on select luxury apartment homes!* Studios starting at $1,575!* Call today.; *Restrictions Apply
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Ten01

1001 E Playa del Norte DrTempe, AZ 85288
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The Warhol
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$1,059 - $1,479Special Offer
1 Month Free Limited Time Offer! ; 6 Weeks Free concession has been amortized over the 12-month lease term and is already reflected in the m
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The Warhol

1415 E Apache BlvdTempe, AZ 85281
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The Hardy Tempe Townhome Living
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$2,533 - $2,995Special Offer
Specials 6 WEEKS FREE! 30 DAY PRICE GUARANTEE ; We understand that choosing your new home is a big decision and we want you to feel confiden
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The Hardy Tempe Townhome Living

909 W 2nd StTempe, AZ 85281
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Lyndon Lane
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$1,500 - $1,530Special Offer
2 Months Free Don't miss out on this Great Move In Special!
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Lyndon Lane

1548 W University DrTempe, AZ 85281
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Tamarak Apartments
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$1,245 - $1,635Special Offer
Specials RENT PRICES LISTED INCLUDE WATER/SEWER/TRASH UTILITIES. FREE Parking, Pest Control, Community Wi-Fi. ZERO Amenity Fees. ELECTRICITY
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Tamarak Apartments

1850 E Hayden LnTempe, AZ 85281
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Oliv Tempe
$1,199 - $1,849Special Offer
Visit Oliv Tempe today and receive waived application, admin and security deposit for limited time! Over $800 in savings!
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Oliv Tempe

704 S Myrtle AveTempe, AZ 85281
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The Brentwood
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$1,795 - $1,800Special Offer
Specials $1599.00 move in special = $800 deposit + $799 1st month rent
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The Brentwood

910 E Lemon StTempe, AZ 85281
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Axio Apartments
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$1,300 - $1,500Special Offer
1 Month Free From 1 to 4 weeks free rent, must qualify, call for details.
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Axio Apartments

740 W University DrTempe, AZ 85281
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Lion Tempe Apartments
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$1,300 - $1,825Special Offer
1 Month Free Get 1 Month FREE rent when you apply by October 31st. Call or text us to schedule your tour anytime and claim this limited-time
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Lion Tempe Apartments

2525 S McClintock DrTempe, AZ 85282
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Emerson Square
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$988 - $1,390Special Offer
Specials Apply for Free when you donate a non-perishable Food Item...November's Rent Free when you move-in with a 12-month lease, on selecte
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Emerson Square

1701 E 8th StTempe, AZ 85281
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Emerson Park
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$975 - $1,817Special Offer
Specials Apply for Free when you donate a non-perishable Food Item... November's Rent Free when you move-in with a 12-month lease, on select
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Emerson Park

1701 E Don Carlos AveTempe, AZ 85281
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Downtown Tempe, Tempe, AZ Local Guide

Top Tempe Apartments in the Downtown Tempe Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon

Specials updated: 10-28-2025

Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Downtown Tempe, AZ apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!

Paseo on University

4 Weeks Free + Waived Fees! Ask about our Resident Referral and Visa Contingency Programs! *Restrictions may applyExpires 10-29-2025

Ascent on Spence

Spooktacular Savings!!! First Full Month Free if Moved in by 10/31/2025!!!Expires 10-29-2025

SALT

8 WEEKS FREE RENT ON SELECT HOMES!*Expires 10-29-2025

Murietta at ASU

Get ONE month rent free!**Terms and Conditions apply.Expires 10-29-2025

The Halston

1Month free , $99 utility package monthly on select units (includes electricity ) $99 App and Admin !!! Restrictions ApplyExpires 10-29-2025

THE ACCESS

1 month free PLUS $1k off (Move-in before end of Oct)Expires 10-29-2025

Ten01

Up to 8 weeks free on select luxury apartment homes!* Studios starting at $1,575!* Call today.; *Restrictions ApplyExpires 10-29-2025

Northbend

Look & Lease Special—App and Admin Fees Credited At Move-In. -- Move in by 10/31 to receive 8 weeks of rent credit. -- Move in on 11/1 or later to receive 6 weeks of rent credit. Apply Same Day — Get $500 Gift Card at Move-In!Expires 10-29-2025

MadEry Apartments

Look & Lease ; Apply within 24 hours or less of touring and we'll waive your admin fee of $200. Call the office for more details. Limited Time Deal! ; How does a spacious 2 bedroom with all utilities included sound? Great, call and mention Saguaro when touring and you'll receive 6 weeks free rent.Expires 10-29-2025

Mandarina

1 month free on select units and waived application and admin fees* Restrictions apply.Expires 10-29-2025

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown Tempe, AZ

Specials updated: 10-28-2025

Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown Tempe, AZ. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.

Tamarak Apartments

RENT PRICES LISTED INCLUDE WATER/SEWER/TRASH UTILITIES. FREE Parking, Pest Control, Community Wi-Fi. ZERO Amenity Fees. ELECTRICITY PAID SEPARATELY THRU SRP.Expires 12-31-2025

Skye at McClintock Station

Fall Into Savings & Receive up to 8 Weeks Free- Offer Valid on Select Apartment Homes!Expires 12-31-2025

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*1/2 off first months rentExpires 05-01-2026

Emerson Park

Apply for Free when you donate a non-perishable Food Item... November's Rent Free when you move-in with a 12-month lease, on selected apartments only, must move in by 11/10/2025, O.A.C. Only. Solicite gratis cuando done un alimento no perecedero... Alquiler gratuito en noviembre cuando te mudas con un contrato de arrendamiento de 12 meses, solo en apartamentos seleccionados, debes mudarte antes del 10/11/2025, con contrato de arrendamiento aprobado únicamente.Expires 11-30-2025

Emerson Square

Apply for Free when you donate a non-perishable Food Item...November's Rent Free when you move-in with a 12-month lease, on selected apartments only, must move in by 11/10/2025, O.A.C. Only. Solicite gratis cuando done un alimento no perecedero... Alquiler gratuito en noviembre cuando te mudas con un contrato de arrendamiento de 12 meses, solo en apartamentos seleccionados, debes mudarte antes del 10/11/2025, con contrato de arrendamiento aprobado únicamente.Expires 11-30-2025

Vue Nineteen 01

MOVE IN TODAY ! Move in Special October rent $550 off!, UTILITIES INCLUDED, $998 RentExpires 10-31-2025

Studio 710 Apartments

SPECIAL PROMOTION - GET A $$FREE MONTHS RENT$$ MOVE-IN BONUS!? For a Limited-Time — Don’t Miss Out! ??? Same Day Move-In No Administration Fees Apply with $75! Call us Today. Valid Until Oct 31, 2025.Expires 10-31-2025

Grayson on the Rail

*Contact us for more details!*Expires 12-31-2025

Lyndon Lane

Don't miss out on this Great Move In Special!Expires 12-31-2025

West 6th

Offering up to 8 weeks free for October move ins and up to 6 weeks free for November move ins! Contact the leasing office for more details. Pricing and availability are subject to change at any time.Expires 10-31-2025

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Tempe, Tempe, AZ

Ranked #3

Among cities in Arizona for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Downtown Tempe, Tempe, AZ

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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

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Downtown Tempe Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Downtown Tempe?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Tempe is at Grandes Cortes listed at $899.

How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Downtown Tempe Apartment?

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Tempe is $2,025.

What is the largest Rent Specials Downtown Tempe Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Tempe is a 7,104 square feet unit starting from $1,599 at West 6th.

What is the average size for Downtown Tempe Rent Specials Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Downtown Tempe is currently at 638 sq ft.

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