
Cheap Homes for Rent in Peterson Park Neighborhood of Tempe, AZ from $900 (28 Rentals)
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1311 W Baseline Rd

700 W University Dr, Unit 125

2005 S College Ave

4240 S 46th Pl

1368 W 14th St, Unit Room 3 Full Private Bath

906 S Farmer Ave, Unit C
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200 E Southern Ave

731 W University Dr

731 W University Dr

4475 E Pueblo Ave

1409 S Mill Ave, Unit Main

4236 S 46th Pl

4510 E Wood St
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403 W Howe St

403 W Howe St

2525 S College Ave

4001 S 45th St

326 W La Jolla Dr

Furnished Studio-Phoenix - Airport - Tempe
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4448 E Fremont St

2401 W Southern Ave

1634 W Village Way

8634 S 51st St

2401 E Southern Ave

1413 W 7th Pl

2808 S Mill Ave
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Peterson Park, Tempe, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Peterson Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peterson Park 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,602 | $950 | $2,390 |
| Peterson Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,324 | $1,395 | $4,500 |
| Peterson Park 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,123 | $900 | $5,200 |
| Peterson Park 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,343 | $2,500 | $5,000 |
| Peterson Park 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,800 | $4,500 | $6,500 |
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There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Peterson Park Neighborhood of Tempe, AZ.
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Cheapest Available Peterson Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Peterson Park area of Phoenix, AZ is a Studio unit found at Avana Tempe priced from $877. Mission Springs has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $884. Here are the most affordable Peterson Park apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avana Tempe | Studio - Sophisticated | Studio,1BA | $877 |
| Mission Springs | Saguaro - Junior One Bedroom | Studio,1BA | $884 |
| The Mod at Mills | S1 | Studio,1BA | $898 |
| Grandes Cortes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Sono Tempe | Olsen | Studio,1BA | $992 |
| Studio 710 Apartments | Small Studio Deluxe | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| The Molino Apartments | 1x1 675sqft | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Sentry Tempe | Sunrise | 2BR,1BA | $1,007 |
| Palms at South Mountain | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,023 |
| The Vintage on College | 1x1 Remodeled W/D | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Peterson Park, AZ
As of December 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Peterson Park area is the $1.52 price per square foot 3x2.50 - 2341 Garden Model at Colonia Apartment Homes - Roger in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $2,199. The second greatest value Peterson Park apartment is the Two Bedroom/Two Bath Model at San Paseo starting at $1,865 with a $1.59 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Peterson Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonia Apartment Homes - Roger | 3x2.50 - 2341 Garden | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.52 |
| San Paseo | Two Bedroom/Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Obsidian at South Mountain | B | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| 525-539 W Pebble Beach | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Corsican | 2 Bed - 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Sentry Tempe | Sunrise | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| The Pointe at South Mountain | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom D | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Solaris On University | U1 - 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| 505 West | Rillito | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Palms at South Mountain | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Peterson Park
What type of rentals are currently available in Peterson Park?
There are currently 173 Apartments for Rent in Peterson Park, AZ with pricing that ranges from $872 to $27,703. There are also 148 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Peterson Park ranging from $900 to $6,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Peterson Park?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Peterson Park ranges from $900 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,624.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Peterson Park?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Peterson Park range from $1,004 to $27,703, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,395 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $899.
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