
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Tempe Gardens Neighborhood of Tempe, AZ from $800 (12 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Tempe Gardens area of Tempe.


Sono Tempe

Sentry Tempe

Avana Tempe

Sofia Apartments

Mercury on Mill
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Lakeview at the Bay

Tempe Park Place

Nines at Lakeside

200 E Southern Ave
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Tempe Gardens, Tempe, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Tempe Gardens?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tempe Gardens Studio Apartments | $1,237 | $835 | $2,464 |
| Tempe Gardens 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,423 | $868 | $3,507 |
| Tempe Gardens 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,648 | $913 | $4,104 |
| Tempe Gardens 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,251 | $1,825 | $2,891 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Tempe Gardens Neighborhood of Tempe, AZ.
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Cheapest Available Tempe Gardens Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Tempe Gardens area of Phoenix, AZ is a Studio unit found at Sono Tempe priced from $835. Avana Tempe has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $902. Here are the most affordable Tempe Gardens apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sono Tempe | Olsen | Studio,1BA | $835 |
| Avana Tempe | Studio - Classic | Studio,1BA | $902 |
| Sentry Tempe | Kona | Studio,1BA | $938 |
| Mercury on Mill | Kona - 1bed 1bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| 505 West | Rillito | 1BR,1BA | $1,110 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tempe Gardens, AZ
As of November 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Tempe Gardens area is the $1.86 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Townhomes at Kyrene in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $2,199. The second greatest value Tempe Gardens apartment is the Monterey Model at Lakeview at the Bay starting at $1,566 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tempe Gardens apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Townhomes at Kyrene | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.86 |
| Lakeview at the Bay | Monterey | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Tempe Park Place | Oasis w/ Balcony | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| 525-539 W Pebble Beach | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| San Palmilla | One Bedroom/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| 505 West | Rillito | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| San Marquis | 1X1-713 | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Sofia Apartments | The Athena (1x1) | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| The Rev Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Mercury on Mill | Kona - 1bed 1bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleTempe Gardens, Tempe, AZ
Ranked #57
Among cities in Arizona for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Tempe Gardens Neighborhood in Tempe, AZ
Walk Score®
59 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
75 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
48 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tempe Gardens Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Tempe Gardens?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Tempe Gardens is at Sono Tempe listed at $835.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Tempe Gardens Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Tempe Gardens Apartment is $971 at Sono Tempe.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Tempe Gardens Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Tempe Gardens is starting from $913 at Sono Tempe.
What is the most affordable Tempe Gardens Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Tempe Gardens Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at San Palmilla and starts from $1,999.
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