
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown Tempe Neighborhood of Tempe, AZ (57 Rentals)
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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Vero

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Smith & Rio

VERVE Tempe

Hudson on Farmer

The Hyve

Apache Rock Apartments

Northbend

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Aura Watermark

Norte Town Lake Apartments
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Skye at McClintock Station

Riverside Apartments

Agave

Paseo on University

University Pointe Apartments

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San Portella

Willow Creek

Vue Nineteen 01

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Studio 710 Apartments

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MadEry Apartments

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Vela at Tempe Town Lake

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Skywater at Tempe Town Lake

Modera Rio Salado

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Aura Apache

The Carmin

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SALT
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Decco 109 | Tempe Apartments

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Eastridge Apartments

Thrive Tempe Apartments

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Gateway at Tempe

Ascent on Spence

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Parq on 5th

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Trovita Rio

Nexa

Axio Apartments

The Rockford
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El Diablo Apartments

Emerson Square

Solaire on Scottsdale

Emerson Park

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The Enclave Apartment Homes

Roosevelt Luxury Townhomes

The Place On Jentilly

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Union Tempe

Butterfield Park
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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 | $1,426 | $829 | $3,420 |
| Downtown Tempe 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,560 | $950 | $6,334 |
| Downtown Tempe 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,847 | $940 | $6,731 |
| Downtown Tempe 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,383 | $775 | $6,379 |
| Downtown Tempe 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,368 | $725 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 57 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Tempe Neighborhood of Tempe, AZ.
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Top Tempe Apartments in the Downtown Tempe Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 07-08-2026Take 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!
Onnix Apartments
Up to 1 Month Free! Select units Restrictions ApplyExpires 07-09-2026
Roosevelt Luxury Townhomes
Summer Savings! 4 Weeks Free! Contact us for details - based on availability.*Expires 07-09-2026
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Waived App & Admin FeesExpires 07-09-2026
Vela at Tempe Town Lake
Up to 10 Weeks Free! Restrictions apply. Contact leasing team for details. Plus, lease by Aug. 5 for a chance to win free rent for one year. No purchase necessary. See official rules at www.rpmsummersweeps.com.Expires 07-09-2026
Nexa
Lease now at Nexa for Summer 2026 move-ins! Up to 12 weeks off on select homes!*; *Restrictions applyExpires 07-09-2026
Vero
Up To 14 Weeks Free Base Rent! Offer valid on 12-month leases or longer. Other costs and fees apply.Expires 07-09-2026
Trovita Rio
LIVE STEPS FROM TEMPE TOWN LAKE — 8 WEEKS FREE *Restrictions may apply.Expires 07-09-2026
Union Tempe
Apply and sign within 48 hours for free parking for 4 months! ; Apply and sign within 48 hours for free parking for 4 months!Expires 07-09-2026
San Portella
Apply today to secure your new home! Terms & conditions apply. Contact the office for details.Expires 07-09-2026
The Place On Jentilly
Lease Today & Receive $1,000 Off Move-In!*Expires 07-09-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown Tempe, AZ
Specials updated: 07-08-2026Here 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.
Decco 109 | Tempe Apartments
SPECIAL: 2 WEEKS FREE RENT ON 1 BEDROOM UNITS OR 1 MONTH FREE RENT ON 2 BEDROOM UNITS — ON SELECT UNITS! OAC **Expires 07-15-2026
Emerson Park
TWO Months free when you sign a 12-month lease on Select Units. Must move in by 07/10/2026, O.A.C Only Dos meses de alquiler gratis al firmar un contrato de arrendamiento de 12 meses en unidades seleccionadas. La mudanza debe realizarse antes del 10/07/26. Sujeto a aprobación de crédito.Expires 07-31-2026
Emerson Square
TWO Months free when you sign a 12-month lease on Select Units. Must move in by 07/25/2026, O.A.C Only Dos meses de alquiler gratis al firmar un contrato de arrendamiento de 12 meses en unidades seleccionadas. La mudanza debe realizarse antes del 25/07/2026. Sujeto a aprobación de crédito.Expires 07-31-2026
Grayson on the Rail
July 4th Special!! 74.00 moves you in! No rent until August!Expires 07-10-2026
VERVE Tempe
4-Bedroom rates as low as $999! Get $0 down, no deposit, and fully waived signing fees. Plus, refer a friend and receive a $500 gift card for every referral—with no limit!Expires 07-17-2026
Vue Nineteen 01
UTILITIES INCLUDED!!! Hot Special Start today and enjoy 1 MONTH FREE Only $1,156 call us now schedule a tour! Call or stop by leasing office for details!Expires 08-15-2026
Skye at McClintock Station
Jump Into Action & Enjoy Up To $2000 Off! Offer Valid on Select Vacant Apartment Homes!Expires 08-31-2026
Willow Creek
*Limited-time offer. Valid on select homes only!Expires 07-10-2026
Studio 710 Apartments
Enjoy hassle-free living with utilities + high-speed internet! - Waiving Admin/App Fees and $500.00 Off your move-in!Expires 07-31-2026
The Enclave Apartment Homes
Enjoy one month free on select units. Restrictions apply, see agent for details.Expires 07-09-2026
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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 Gateway at Tempe listed at $650.
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 $1,891.
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 2,478 square feet unit starting from $2,700 at Roosevelt Luxury Townhomes.
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 603 sq ft.
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