
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rural-Geneva Neighborhood of Tempe, AZ from $700 (192 Rentals)
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1939 E Concorda Dr

700 W University Dr

Spring Leaf Apartments

Grandes Cortes

University Pointe Apartments

Onnix Apartments

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Avana Tempe

Studio 710 Apartments

Sago Gardens
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The Place of Tempe

907 E Broadmor Dr

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Eastridge Apartments

700 W University Dr, Unit G241

Emerson Park

Emerson Square

MadEry Apartments

1215 E Lemon St, Unit Lemon L

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Villatree Apartments

Silverwood Apartments
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1111 E University Dr

1415 S Terrace Rd

Lakeview at the Bay

Sofia Apartments

3705 S Terrace Rd, Unit Ensuite

Sono Tempe

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Westmount at Downtown Tempe Apartments

1433 S Kenneth Pl

Mercury on Mill

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2024 S Mill Ave, Unit 1

Brix

Vue Nineteen 01

Butterfield Park

Parkside Apartments

Omnia Baseline

Paseo on University

Willow Creek

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Highland Park

Murietta at ASU
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Agave

Nines at Lakeside

The Heights on Lemon

El Diablo Apartments

Cape Cod Apartments

1111 E University Dr

729 W University Dr

313 E Riviera Dr

200 E Southern Ave
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Rural-Geneva, Tempe, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rural-Geneva?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rural-Geneva Studio Apartments | $1,502 | $821 | $3,806 |
| Rural-Geneva 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,619 | $895 | $6,334 |
| Rural-Geneva 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,870 | $940 | $6,506 |
| Rural-Geneva 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,738 | $775 | $10,000+ |
| Rural-Geneva 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,352 | $725 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 192 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Rural-Geneva Neighborhood of Tempe, AZ.
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Cheapest Available Rural-Geneva Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rural-Geneva area of Phoenix, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Manhatton priced from $750. Sentry Tempe has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $821. Here are the most affordable Rural-Geneva apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manhatton | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Sentry Tempe | Kona | Studio,1BA | $821 |
| The Atrium | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Spring Leaf Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Grandes Cortes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Riviera Palms | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| University Pointe Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Onnix Apartments | Jade - Studio | Studio,1BA | $931 |
| Sago Gardens | Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| The Place of Tempe | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rural-Geneva, AZ
As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rural-Geneva 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 Rural-Geneva apartment is the D3 Model at Canvas starting at $1,249 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the Downtown Tempe neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rural-Geneva apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lofts on 8th | Student Housing | Furnished Townhome | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.53 |
| Canvas | D3 | 4BR,4BA | $0.92 |
| The District on Apache | 3x3 Luxe | 3BR,3BA | $1.02 |
| Tempe Horizons | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| 505 West | Havasu | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| The Rev Apartment Homes | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Villatree Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Sago Gardens | Single Story | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| The Heights on Lemon | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Gateway at Tempe | 2x2 L Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
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Best Local Schools in Rural-Geneva, Tempe, AZ
Joseph P. Spracale Elementary School
McKemy Academy of International Studies
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rural-Geneva Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Rural-Geneva?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rural-Geneva is under $950.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rural-Geneva?
The cheapest apartment in Rural-Geneva is Manhatton which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Rural-Geneva costs $2,343.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rural-Geneva?
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 284 regular apartments in Rural-Geneva 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 Rural-Geneva?
Cheap apartments in Rural-Geneva have an average cost of $1,153 which is $1,190 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rural-Geneva.
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