
Cheap Homes for Rent in the 85281 ZIP Code of Tempe, AZ from $300 (63 Rentals)Page 2 of 2
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504 W Brown St

1221 N 85th Pl

1201 S McClintock Dr

540 N May

1311 W 4th St
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1315 W 4th St

540 N May, Unit 3076

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1201 S McClintock Dr

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1518 W 5th St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Tempe?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85281 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,941 | $872 | $9,450 |
| 85281 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,696 | $775 | $9,546 |
| 85281 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,515 | $650 | $13,500 |
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How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in 85281?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in 85281 range from $775 to $28,740, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $775 to $9,546. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $650.
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