
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the 85281 ZIP Code of Tempe, AZ (312 Rentals)


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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 | $1,492 | $650 | $3,913 |
85281 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,686 | $799 | $5,300 |
85281 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,004 | $872 | $5,347 |
85281 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,729 | $775 | $9,378 |
85281 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,395 | $695 | $14,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom the 85281 ZIP Code Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in 85281 with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in 85281 is at listed at $650.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom 85281 Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in 85281 is $1,686.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom 85281 Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in 85281 is a square feet unit at .
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