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Best Schools in Tempe for Renters With Children
In addition to plenty of outdoor activities, festivals and sunny weather year-round, Tempe, AZ, has a lot to offer when it comes to its educational system, as well. And, if you’re a family of renters with kids or are planning on starting a family, one of your main priorities when searching for apartments in Tempe […]
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Tempe’s Best Parks for Renters
The skies in Tempe, AZ, are sunny year-round, making it the perfect place for renters who love the outdoors. And, with more than 50 neighborhood and community recreation areas scattered throughout the city, there are plenty of options to choose from — whether you’re an outdoorsy local or want to move here and are searching […]
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7 Fun Things to See and Do for Renters in Tempe
Home to the University of Arizona, Tempe may seem like just your typical college town. But, there’s much more to this Phoenix suburb than students heading to class. In truth, there are plenty of things to do in Tempe, and a little something for everyone — the art enthusiast, the shopaholic, the alcohol connoisseur, the […]
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Prices and availability in Tempe, AZ were last updated on 19 Feb 2026.
The best apartments in Tempe, AZ are: Corsican, San Portella, Butterfield Park, Aura Watermark and Paseo on University.
In Tempe, 58% of the residents are renting compared to 42% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 29% of Tempe's rentals, 56% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 14% are single-family rentals.
There’s more than one way to spend $1,200 on rent in Tempe, AZ, so the first step is to start thinking about what you really want from your new home. Be mindful of what makes you tick. Look for 2 bedroom apartments for rent for less than $1,200 if you want to share your living space and don’t mind being further away from the city center. Search for 3 bedroom apartments if you’re moving in with family or planning to share part of your life and living expenses with more friends. If city bustle is what you live for, you might want to search for a studio or 1 bedroom apartment closer to the city center.
Don’t dismiss the idea of a studio just because it sounds small and featureless: studios come in many shapes and sizes, and it only takes a few strikes of creativity to go from drab to lively. If an all-in-one-room apartment spells total lack of privacy for you, have a look at the 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Tempe, AZ. Customize your search by using more RentCafe filters. Decide what amenities you can’t live without and focus your search on the apartments that offer them. Are you bringing in a pet? Narrow your options to pet-friendly apartments for rent. Want more windows so that natural light floods your home? Hardwood floors or plush carpet in the living area? There are 25 apartments for rent below $1,200 in Tempe, AZ for every taste. Decide what you need, stay focused, and you’re bound to find your perfect apartment in no time.
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