
Cheap 3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the North Tempe Neighborhood of Tempe, AZ from $2,143 (6 Rentals)


The Palms On Scottsdale

609 E Mesquite Cir
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819 N College Ave

Copper Rock

Matera Villas
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North Tempe, Tempe, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Tempe?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Tempe Studio Apartments | $1,580 | $997 | $3,365 |
| North Tempe 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,719 | $1,016 | $4,487 |
| North Tempe 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,272 | $1,342 | $7,231 |
North Tempe 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,333 | $2,143 | $10,000+ |
| North Tempe 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,603 | $2,439 | $5,996 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Tempe Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in North Tempe?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Tempe is under $1,399.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Tempe?
The cheapest apartment in North Tempe is Rio Paradiso which is listed at $1,870, while the average apartment in North Tempe costs $10,800.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North 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 68 regular apartments in North 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 North Tempe?
Cheap apartments in North Tempe have an average cost of $792 which is $10,008 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Tempe.
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