Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Tempe Royal Estates Neighborhood of Tempe, AZ from $700 (27 Rentals)

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9605 S 48th St

PhoenixAZ85044
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PhoenixAZ85044
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9605 S 48th St
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9605 S 48th St

9605 S 48th StPhoenix, AZ 85044

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The Quinn
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Quinn

5121 E La Puente AvePhoenix, AZ 85044
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Tempe Royal Estates, Tempe, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Tempe Royal Estates Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Tempe Royal Estates area of Phoenix, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Tides at Park View priced from $948. The Mod at Mills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable Tempe Royal Estates apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tides at Park ViewA11BR,1BA$948
The Mod at MillsS1Studio,1BA$975
Tempe Park PlaceHorizon1BR,1BA$1,020
Palms at South MountainOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$1,066
Omnia BaselineA1WD1BR,1BA$1,075
Avana TempeStudio - ClassicStudio,1BA$1,080
Mission SpringsCanyon2BR,2BA$1,081
Avana CordobaB1RG - Sophisticated2BR,1BA$1,086
Nines at LakesideKona ClassicStudio,1BA$1,099
Finisterra Apartment HomesEstrella1BR,1BA$1,127

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tempe Royal Estates, AZ

As of October 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Tempe Royal Estates area is the $1.44 price per square foot Three Bedroom/Two Bath Model at San Paseo in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $2,139. The second greatest value Tempe Royal Estates apartment is the 3x2.50 - 2341 Garden Model at Colonia Apartment Homes - Roger starting at $2,300 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tempe Royal Estates apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
San PaseoThree Bedroom/Two Bath3BR,2BA$1.44
Colonia Apartment Homes - Roger3x2.50 - 2341 Garden3BR,2.5BA$1.60
Tides at Park ViewC13BR,2BA$1.59
Allure at Tempe ApartmentsJade3BR,2BA$1.40
Lakeview at the BaySan Marcos2BR,2BA$1.49
Sofia ApartmentsThe Calla (2x2)2BR,2BA$1.57
Avana CordobaB2RG - Sophisticated2BR,2BA$1.50
505 WestSaguaro2BR,1BA$1.49
Carlyle at South MountainA11BR,1BA$1.55
Palms at South MountainOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$1.62

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Tempe Royal Estates, Tempe, AZ

Ranked #33

Among cities in Arizona for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tempe Royal Estates Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Tempe Royal Estates?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Tempe Royal Estates is under $1,127.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Tempe Royal Estates?

The cheapest apartment in Tempe Royal Estates is Tides at Park View which is listed at $948, while the average apartment in Tempe Royal Estates costs $10,102.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Tempe Royal Estates?

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 62 regular apartments in Tempe Royal Estates 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 Tempe Royal Estates?

Cheap apartments in Tempe Royal Estates have an average cost of $132 which is $9,970 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tempe Royal Estates.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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A Local Experts Guide to the Top 10 Budget Friendly Neighborhoods in Phoenix, AZ

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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.

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