Homes for Rent in the 85281 ZIP Code of Tempe, AZ Under $1,500 (49 Rentals)

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property at 850 S River Dr

$1,450 - $1,600

2 Bedroom Rentals

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850 S River Dr

TempeAZ85281
property at 731 W University Dr

$1,300

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$1,300
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$1,300

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Oct 1

731 W University Dr

TempeAZ85281

From Scottsdale to Peoria: Your Renter’s Guide to Phoenix's Best Cities

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property at 407 W Howe St

$975

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$975
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$975

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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407 W Howe St

TempeAZ85281
property at 931 S Casitas Dr

$950

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$950
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$950

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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931 S Casitas Dr

TempeAZ85281
property at 1409 S Mill Ave

$900 - $1,250

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$900 - $1,250
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Studio To 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent

Available Sep 15

1409 S Mill Ave

TempeAZ85281

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property at 505 W Howe St

$750

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$750
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$750

5 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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505 W Howe St

TempeAZ85281
property at 820 W 14th St

$650

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$650
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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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820 W 14th St

TempeAZ85281
property at 1156 E Tempe Dr

$1,495

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$1,495
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1156 E Tempe Dr, Unit 1156

1156 E Tempe Dr
TempeAZ85288

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property at 1221 N 85th Pl

$1,395 - $1,795

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1 To 2 Bedroom Townhomes for Rent

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1221 N 85th Pl

ScottsdaleAZ85257

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Frequently Asked Questions about the 85281 ZIP Code

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 $801 to $16,644, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $801 to $10,231. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $676 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $676.

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