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Tempe Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: March 21, 2025

There are currently 5458 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Tempe, AZ that range in price from $699 to $4,400. Alameda, Apache and West Chandler 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:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Alameda2841$1,301$699
Apache1050$1,565$855
West Chandler442$1,379$1,199
South Tempe437$1,339$898
Tally Ho Farms Raintree247$1,339$1,199
The Lakes224$1,168$1,029
Guadalupe217$1,327$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 $1,764. SALT has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 775 square feet and currently listed start at $1,689. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Tempe:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Ten01Studio Loft1,141 Sq Ft$1,764
SALTStudio775 Sq Ft$1,689
Volta on BroadwayS1738 Sq Ft$1,306
Seventyone15 McDowellD1671 Sq Ft$1,685
Skywater at Tempe Town LakeS2632 Sq Ft$1,500
Lakeside Drive ApartmentsStudio624 Sq Ft$1,620
The AubreyWelles615 Sq Ft$1,573
The QuinnStudio610 Sq Ft$1,400
The Retreat at Rio SaladoTurner605 Sq Ft$1,311

Cheapest Available Tempe Studio Apartments

As of March 21, 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 A1 Model at Tides on University starting at $855 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Tempe is currently $1,523. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Tempe:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Vista Village on Van BurenStudio$699
Tides on UniversityA1$855
Valencia ParkSonoma$885
University Pointe ApartmentsStudio$898
The Mod at MillsS1$898
The Molino ApartmentsStudio 325sqft$899
Villetta Apartment HomesS1$936
Grandes CortesStudio$949
San Jose ManorStudio$949

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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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Tempe, AZ

Ranked #2

Among cities in Arizona for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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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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  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 $1,523.

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 $1,764 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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