Cheap Homes for Rent in West Tempe Neighborhood of Tempe, AZ from $800 (28 Rentals)

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property at 615 S Hardy Dr

615 S Hardy Dr

TempeAZ85281
property at 615 S Hardy Dr

615 S Hardy Dr

TempeAZ85281

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242 S Beck Ave

TempeAZ85281

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West Tempe, Tempe, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Tempe Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Tempe area of Phoenix, AZ is a Studio unit found at Valencia Park priced from $795. Margo has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $829. Here are the most affordable West Tempe apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Valencia ParkSonomaStudio,1BA$795
MargoStudioStudio,1BA$829
Axio Apartments1x11BR,1BA$900
Parq on 5thStudioStudio,1BA$957
Studio 710 ApartmentsSmall Studio DeluxeStudio,1BA$999
Solaris On UniversityS1 -1 x 11BR,1BA$1,019
The Vintage on College1x1 Remodeled W/D1BR,1BA$1,050
Riverside ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,058
Grandes CortesStudioStudio,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Tempe, AZ

As of September 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Tempe area is the $1.66 price per square foot 2x2.5 Standard Garage Model at Roosevelt Luxury Townhomes in the in the Downtown Tempe neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value West Tempe apartment is the 1320 S Ash Ave Model at 1320 S Ash Ave, Unit Main House starting at $1,750 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Downtown Tempe neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Tempe apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Roosevelt Luxury Townhomes2x2.5 Standard Garage2BR,2.5BA$1.66
1320 S Ash Ave, Unit Main House1320 S Ash Ave2BR,1.5BA$1.17
611 W 13th St, Unit 611611 W 13th St3BR,2.5BA$1.57
San Portella3A3BR,2BA$1.68
1314 W 3rd St, Unit 1314 W 3rd apartment 31314 W 3rd St2BR,1BA$1.61
Luna Bear 5th StreetB12BR,2BA$1.45
CIRQ 44LAX2BR,2BA$1.61
Corsican2 Bed - 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.45
Lyndon LaneTwo Bed One Bath2BR,1BA$1.67
524 W Howe St, Unit 524524 W Howe St1BR,1BA$1.17

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Tempe, Tempe, AZ

Ranked #18

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Tempe

What type of rentals are currently available in West Tempe?

There are currently 229 Apartments for Rent in West Tempe, AZ with pricing that ranges from $795 to $14,000. There are also 130 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Tempe ranging from $800 to $5,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Tempe?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Tempe ranges from $800 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,035.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Tempe?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Tempe range from $1,004 to $5,479, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,889 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $899.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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