
Cheap Homes for Rent in North Tempe Neighborhood of Tempe, AZ from $1,200 (27 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the North Tempe area of Tempe.


1033 N Parkside Dr

1033 N Parkside Dr

925 N College Ave

6721 E McDowell Rd, Unit 304
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701 W Rio Salado Pkwy

1001 E Playa Del Norte Dr

1001 E Playa Del Norte Dr

701 W Rio Salado Pkwy

819 N College Ave
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1628 N El Camino

520 E Weber Dr

1001 E Playa Del Norte Dr

7525 E Diamond St

1001 E Playa Del Norte Dr

1001 E Playa Del Norte Dr
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435 Rio Salado Pkwy

435 W Rio Salado Pkwy

609 E Mesquite Cir

925 N College Ave

304 E Bluebell Ln

7323 E Belleview St
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1001 E Playa Del Norte Dr

1001 E Playa Del Norte Dr

1001 E Playa Del Norte Dr
North Tempe, Tempe, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in North Tempe?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Tempe 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,113 | $1,650 | $2,850 |
| North Tempe 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,361 | $1,775 | $9,995 |
| North Tempe 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,335 | $2,195 | $6,995 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the North Tempe Neighborhood of Tempe, AZ.
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Cheapest Available North Tempe Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Tempe area of Phoenix, AZ is a Studio unit found at Scottsdale Gateway priced from $920. Polanco has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $929. Here are the most affordable North Tempe apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scottsdale Gateway | Bay | Studio,1BA | $920 |
| Polanco | Studio | Studio,1BA | $929 |
| Ten01 | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Hacienda De Los Arcos | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Rio Paradiso | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,220 |
| Solaire on Scottsdale | Manhattan | 2BR,1BA | $1,349 |
| Trovita Rio | Studio ST1 | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| Chazal Scottsdale | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,458 |
| Vela at Tempe Town Lake | Junior One Bedroom | Studio,1BA | $1,460 |
| MAA SkySong | Celestial | 1BR,1BA | $1,493 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Tempe, AZ
As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Tempe area is the $1.68 price per square foot C1 Model at Rio Paradiso in the in the Downtown Tempe neighborhood starting from $2,140. The second greatest value North Tempe apartment is the B6 Model at Lakeside Drive Apartments starting at $2,640 with a $2.10 price per square foot in the Downtown Tempe neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Tempe apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Paradiso | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| Lakeside Drive Apartments | B6 | 2BR,2BA | $2.10 |
| San Travesia | 1 BED/1 BATH (229-1dt) | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Tempe La Mirage Apartments | L2B2B _Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $2.05 |
| Solaire on Scottsdale | Manhattan Platinum Renovation | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Skywater at Tempe Town Lake | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| Chazal Scottsdale | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Hacienda De Los Arcos | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Trovita Rio | Studio ST1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.33 |
| Ten01 | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.40 |
Frequently Asked Questions about North Tempe
What type of rentals are currently available in North Tempe?
There are currently 96 Apartments for Rent in North Tempe, AZ with pricing that ranges from $920 to $9,000. There are also 77 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Tempe ranging from $1,240 to $9,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North Tempe?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Tempe ranges from $1,240 to $9,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,266.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in North Tempe?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in North Tempe range from $2,302 to $6,128, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,775 to $9,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,799.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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I'm Andrew, your ApartmHomeLiving.com local expert for Phoenix. My earliest memories of Phoenix date back to the mid-2000s when 2 of my sisters moved there (one for work and the other for school).

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A Phoenix Experts Relocation Guide: Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near Banner, ASU, & Amazon
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

