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$850
2222 S Rural Rd Tempe, AZ
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$3,200
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$1,800
2012 S Granada Dr Tempe, AZ
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$1,450
6107 S Mckemy St Tempe, AZ
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$5,500
Tempe, AZ
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$975
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$4,000
Tempe, AZ
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Tempe, AZ
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Hudson Manor
$4,000
Tempe, AZ
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Meyer Park
$3,000
Tempe, AZ
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$3,200
Tempe, AZ
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Gililland
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$2,200
331 E Laguna Dr Tempe, AZ
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Tempe Gardens
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$1,785
Tempe, AZ
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$1,395
Tempe, AZ
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Jen Tilly Terrace
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$2,895
901 S Smith Rd #1042 Tempe, AZ
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Alegre Community
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1405 E Palmdale Dr Tempe, AZ
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Tempe?

Tempe Apartments
Bed Type Average Rent Range
Studio $1,350 $830 - $1,720
1BR $1,380 $760 - $1,850
2BR $1,630 $1,050 - $2,500
3BR $2,190 $1,640 - $3,310
4+BR $2,580 $730 - $5,500

Find a Tempe Apartment

Tempe is part of the larger metropolitan area of Phoenix. Tempe's population is currently at roughly 161,000. The city, like most parts of Greater Phoenix, has a flexible population, because many people move into the city each winter to enjoy the beautiful weather. The city is known for fantastic shopping, a wonderful arts scene, and for the local university.

The largest employer in the city of Tempe is Arizona State University. It employs well over double the next largest employer in town, and is an important force in the local economy. Arizona State University is truly massive, and is the largest public university in the country. The Tempe campus alone has more than 50,000 students enrolled.

When to Search

The summer is definitely the best time to look for apartments in most of Arizona, and Tempe is no exception. May is probably a good time to start looking, although starting later in the summer should yield positive results as well. Apartment vacancy is very high in Tempe, so you should only need a few weeks to find your new apartment.

Staying in the Know

Getting an apartment is not just about filling out the application. It is also about making a good impression on the landlord. Dressing professionally, showing up on time, and being respectful during your meeting are all things that your landlord will likely be evaluating when they meet with you. Make a good impression, and you give your application a much better chance of acceptance.

Life in Tempe

Transportation

Tempe has ample public transportation options. In addition to the Valley Metro bus service and the light rail line that the busses connect with, there are also two free shuttles that move through key neighborhoods, including downtown and the University. Bike lanes are almost everywhere, and the good weather encourages people to take advantage of them all year long.

Where to play

The University is home to a number of museums and exhibits that are worth visiting, including the Museum of Geology. Shopping at Arizona Mills gives shoppers access to over 175 stores. For dining or a coffee, head to the Mill Avenue District. This is also where you'll find the bars, most of which are filled with college students. Pay a visit to Four Peaks to sample beer from the largest brewery in Arizona.

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Tempe:
September Rent Report

Welcome to the September 2024 Tempe Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the September 2024 key findings and figures for the Tempe rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the pricing trends — one-bedroom, two-bedroom, year-over-year and month-over-month — in Tempe and surrounding areas and provide comparisons to the entire metro area, nearby cities and some of the most desirable and expensive cities in the United States. Take a look at the last 12 months of Tempe average rent prices in the chart below.

Monthly Rent Report

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Tempe Rent Prices Decrease From August to September

Tempe rent prices decreased over the last month. From August to September, the city experienced a -2.25% decrease for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Tempe one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $1,523.0.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from August to September, Tempe experienced a -2.0% decrease for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Tempe two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $1,863.0.

September Prices: Tempe vs. Surrounding Areas

Rent Prices in Tempe and Surrounding Areas

Rent prices have decreased in Tempe over the last month. But how have the surrounding areas fared when it comes to the recent volatility in apartment prices? Rent prices in 0 of the Tempe suburbs increased last month. On the other hand, 0 local areas experienced a decrease in the price of a one-bedroom apartment.

More key findings include:

  • Rents did not increase in any of the Tempe suburbs

  • Rents did not decrease in any of the Tempe suburbs.

September 2024 Pricing Trends: Tempe vs. National Comparisons

New York, NY
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Tempe Rent Prices More Affordable Than Major Cities

Rent growth in Tempe over the past year has been declining. When compared to major cities nearby, along with some of the most expensive cities in the country, Tempe average rent prices appear to be relatively affordable for local residents.

The price for a Tempe one-bedroom apartment remains vastly more affordable than four of the largest cities in the United States — New York City, Washington, D.C. San Francisco and Los Angeles. And pricing compares quite similarly to nearby Midwest cities.

For more information about Tempe and surrounding area rent prices, take a look at the complete data set below.

Data set for Tempe and suburbs

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Methodology

Each month, using over 1 million Rentable listings across the United States, we calculate the median 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rent prices by city, state, and nation, and track the month-over-month percent change. To avoid small sample sizes, we restrict the analysis for our reports to cities meeting minimum population and property count thresholds.