
Apartments for Rent in the 85281 ZIP Code of Tempe, AZ (636 Rentals)


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Agave

University Valley Apartments

Westmount at Downtown Tempe

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Grandes Cortes

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Array on Apache

Aura Apache

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Solaire on Scottsdale

The District on Apache

Tempe Terrace

Ascent on Spence

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Parq on 5th

Lyndon Lane

Aqua Apartments

Skywater at Tempe Town Lake

Tamarak Apartments

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Oliv Tempe

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in 85281?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
85281 Studio Apartments | $1,495 | $675 | $4,134 |
85281 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,706 | $765 | $5,300 |
85281 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,109 | $872 | $5,454 |
85281 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,749 | $750 | $10,384 |
85281 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,590 | $700 | $14,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about the 85281 ZIP Code
How much are Studio apartments in 85281?
There are currently 91 Studio Apartments in 85281 with rent ranges from $675 to $4,134 with an average price of $1,495.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom 85281 Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in 85281 ranges from $765 to $5,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,706.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in 85281 cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in 85281 range from $872 to $5,454. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,109.
How expensive are 85281 Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 81 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in 85281 on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $750 to $10,384 - averaging $2,749 for the location.
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