Studio Apartments for Rent in Tempe, AZ (155 Rentals)

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Tempe, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Tempe?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Tempe Studio Apartments | $1,518 | $699 | $3,977 |
Tempe 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,691 | $868 | $9,612 |
Tempe 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,083 | $899 | $10,000+ |
Tempe 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,594 | $840 | $10,000+ |
Tempe 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,410 | $650 | $10,000+ |
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Tempe Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: February 26, 2025There are currently 6136 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Tempe, AZ that range in price from $825 to $3,977. Alameda, Apache and South Tempe are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Tempe with the most available Studio apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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Alameda | 2962 | $1,260 | $825 |
Apache | 1491 | $1,459 | $918 |
South Tempe | 514 | $1,334 | $898 |
West Chandler | 427 | $1,379 | $1,199 |
The Lakes | 258 | $1,030 | $935 |
Tally Ho Farms Raintree | 247 | $1,339 | $1,199 |
Guadalupe | 237 | $1,295 | $898 |
Largest Available Tempe Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Tempe, AZ is found at Ten01 in the Downtown Tempe neighborhood and is 1,141 square feet priced from $1,814. SALT has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 775 square feet and currently listed start at $1,834. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Tempe:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Ten01 | Studio Loft | 1,141 Sq Ft | $1,814 |
SALT | Studio | 775 Sq Ft | $1,834 |
Volta on Broadway | S1 | 738 Sq Ft | $1,388 |
Skywater at Tempe Town Lake | S2 | 632 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
Carter | E2 | 617 Sq Ft | $1,894 |
Norte Town Lake | S04 | 615 Sq Ft | $1,660 |
The Aubrey | Welles | 615 Sq Ft | $1,616 |
Seventyone15 McDowell | S1 | 615 Sq Ft | $1,695 |
Cheapest Available Tempe Studio Apartments
As of February 26, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Tempe, AZ is the Studio Model starting from $699 at Vista Village on Van Buren in the South Phoenix neighborhood. The second most affordable Tempe Studio is the Sonoma Model at Valencia Park starting at $825 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Tempe is currently $1,518. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Tempe:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Vista Village on Van Buren | Studio | $699 |
Valencia Park | Sonoma | $825 |
Tides on University | A1 | $895 |
The Mod at Mills | S1 | $898 |
Grandes Cortes | Studio | $949 |
The Link | Studio | $950 |
Waterstone | Studio S1-380 | $970 |
La Paloma Apartments | Studio | $975 |
San Jose Manor | Studio | $999 |
University Pointe Apartments | Studio | $999 |
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Tempe Overview
Tempe, Arizona is in the heart of the Phoenix metro valley and has been experiencing exciting growth in recent years. Abundant sunshine, outdoor activities, a lively restaurant and entertainment scene, burgeoning tech economy, proximity to Arizona State University and moderate cost of living all make Tempe a desirable place to live.
Why live in Tempe, AZ?
Tempe is a vibrant city that is home to one of the largest U.S. universities and offers something for everyone - from sports fans to outdoor enthusiasts to foodies and life-long learners. The city embodies a resilient and progressive spirit and is quickly attracting new residents, businesses and amenities. Choosing to live in a Tempe apartment also has the added benefit of being located close to the cities of Phoenix, Scottsdale and Mesa.
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Getting Around Tempe, AZ
Walk Score®
59 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
74 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
46 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Tempe Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Tempe with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Tempe is at Vista Village on Van Buren listed at $699.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Tempe Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Tempe is $1,518.
What is the largest available Studio Tempe Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Tempe is a 1,141 square feet unit starting from $1,814 at Ten01.
What is the average size for Tempe Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Tempe is currently 501 sq ft.
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