Cheap Homes for Rent in North Tempe Neighborhood of Tempe, AZ from $1,200 (11 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the North Tempe area of Tempe.

property at 6721 E McDowell Rd

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

6721 E McDowell Rd, Unit 304, Unit 304

6721 E McDowell Rd
ScottsdaleAZ85257

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property at 1125 N Oleander St

$1,565

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$1,565

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$1,565

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available May 1

1125 N Oleander St, Unit B, Unit B

1125 N Oleander St
TempeAZ85281

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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 $863. Polanco has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $997. Here are the most affordable North Tempe apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Scottsdale GatewayBayStudio,1BA$863
PolancoStudioStudio,1BA$997
Hacienda De Los ArcosOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,195
Vela at Tempe Town LakeJunior One BedroomStudio,1BA$1,242
Chazal ScottsdaleA21BR,1BA$1,254

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Tempe, AZ

As of April 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Tempe area is the $1.73 price per square foot 3A Model at 77 On The Park in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value North Tempe apartment is the B2L Model at Lakeside Drive Apartments starting at $2,480 with a $2.00 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
77 On The Park3A3BR,3BA$1.73
Lakeside Drive ApartmentsB2L2BR,2BA$2.00
7919 E Kimsey Ln, Unit A7919 E Kimsey Ln2BR,1BA$1.70
Solaire on ScottsdaleManhattan Standard Renovation2BR,1BA$1.85
Chazal ScottsdaleB12BR,1BA$1.90
NorthbendF1BR,1BA$2.25
Rio ParadisoA11BR,1BA$1.75
The Aubrey0x1Studio ,1BA$2.25
Skywater at Tempe Town LakeS1Studio ,1BA$2.27
Hacienda De Los ArcosOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.92

Frequently Asked Questions about North Tempe

What type of rentals are currently available in North Tempe?

There are currently 97 Apartments for Rent in North Tempe, AZ with pricing that ranges from $863 to $10,800. There are also 58 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Tempe ranging from $1,250 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 $1,250 to $9,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,870.

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 $2,173 to $10,498, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,845 to $9,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,539.

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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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