Cheap Homes for Rent in Hughes Acres Neighborhood of Tempe, AZ from $500 (59 Rentals)

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property at 1886 E Don Carlos Ave

$999

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$999

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$999

3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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property at 528 W Howe St

$1,025

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$1,025

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$1,025

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Mar 31

528 W Howe St

TempeAZ85281
property at 1522 E Southern Ave

$1,050

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$1,050

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$1,050

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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property at 906 S Farmer Ave

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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906 S Farmer Ave, Unit C

906 S Farmer Ave
TempeAZ85281
property at 700 W University Dr

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

1 To 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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property at 1811 E Apache Blvd

$1,120

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$1,120

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$1,120

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1811 E Apache Blvd

TempeAZ85281

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property at 1522 E Southern Ave

$1,161

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$1,161

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$1,161

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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property at 731 W University Dr

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Mar 15

property at 1811 E Apache Blvd

$1,215

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$1,215

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$1,215

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1811 E Apache Blvd

TempeAZ85281
property at 615 S Hardy Dr

$1,244

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$1,244

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$1,244

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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615 S Hardy Dr

TempeAZ85281

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property at 616 S Hardy Dr

$1,250 - $1,395

2 Bedroom Rentals

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616 S Hardy Dr

TempeAZ85281
property at 615 S Hardy Dr

$1,294

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$1,294

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$1,294

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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615 S Hardy Dr

TempeAZ85281
property at 1811 E Apache Blvd

$1,305

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$1,305

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$1,305

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1811 E Apache Blvd

TempeAZ85281
property at 1215 E Lemon St

$960 - $1,345

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1215 E Lemon St

TempeAZ85281

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property at 1811 E Apache Blvd

$1,355

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$1,355

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$1,355

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1811 E Apache Blvd

TempeAZ85281
property at 1522 E Southern Ave

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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property at 1811 E Apache Blvd

$1,405

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$1,405

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$1,405

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1811 E Apache Blvd

TempeAZ85281

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Hughes Acres, Tempe, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hughes Acres Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hughes Acres area of Phoenix, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at The Atrium priced from $850. Willowbrook Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Hughes Acres apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Atrium1x11BR,1BA$850
Willowbrook Apartments1261BR,1BA$895
Grandes CortesStudioStudio,1BA$899
Onnix ApartmentsJade - StudioStudio,1BA$928
SoL4BR/4BA - Silver4BR,4BA$940
Sentry TempeKonaStudio,1BA$977
La Victoria Commons II1 Bedroom 50%1BR,1BA$994
Rise on McClintockA1 Classic1BR,1BA$995
El Diablo Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hughes Acres, AZ

As of March 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hughes Acres area is the $0.53 price per square foot Furnished Townhome Model at Lofts on 8th | Student Housing in the in the Downtown Tempe neighborhood starting from $999. The second greatest value Hughes Acres apartment is the 2x2.5 Tandem Garage Model at Roosevelt Luxury Townhomes starting at $2,495 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Downtown Tempe neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hughes Acres apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lofts on 8th | Student HousingFurnished Townhome4BR,4.5BA$0.53
Roosevelt Luxury Townhomes2x2.5 Tandem Garage2BR,2.5BA$1.39
Nine20 TempeD1 PHPV4BR,4BA$0.73
Tempe Horizons2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.36
505 WestHavasu2BR,2BA$1.27
Butterfield ParkTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.26
Luna Bear 5th StreetB12BR,2BA$1.37
Sago GardensSingle Story2BR,1BA$1.21
Emerson Park2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.37
Willowbrook Apartments1261BR,1BA$1.38

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Hughes Acres, Tempe, AZ

Ranked #3

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Hughes Acres

What type of rentals are currently available in Hughes Acres?

There are currently 429 Apartments for Rent in Hughes Acres, AZ with pricing that ranges from $699 to $15,000. There are also 331 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hughes Acres ranging from $599 to $6,350.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hughes Acres?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hughes Acres ranges from $599 to $6,350 with an average monthly rent of $2,834.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Hughes Acres?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Hughes Acres range from $830 to $5,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $999 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $770.

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