Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Tempe Neighborhood of Tempe, AZ from $800 (42 Rentals)

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6445 S Maple Ave
$1,2681 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

6445 S Maple Ave

Tempe, AZ 85283
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1311 W Baseline Rd
$1,315Studio, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

1311 W Baseline Rd

Tempe, AZ 85283
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1311 W Baseline Rd
$1,315Studio, 1 Bath Condo for RentAvailable Now

1311 W Baseline Rd

Tempe, AZ 85283
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11025 S 51st St
$1,2951 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

11025 S 51st St

Phoenix, AZ 85044
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9605 S 48th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

9605 S 48th St

9605 S 48th StPhoenix, AZ 85044
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9605 S 48th St
$1,2001 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for RentAvailable Now

9605 S 48th St

Phoenix, AZ 85044
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9605 S 48th St
$1,2951 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for RentAvailable Now

9605 S 48th St

Phoenix, AZ 85044
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9605 S 48th St
$1,3151 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for RentAvailable Now

9605 S 48th St

Phoenix, AZ 85044
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Pacific Bay Club
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pacific Bay Club

11221 S 51st StPhoenix, AZ 85044

South Tempe, Tempe, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Tempe Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Tempe area of Tempe, AZ is a Studio unit found at The Mod at Mills priced from $898. Tides at Park View has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $935. Here are the most affordable South Tempe apartments for rent in Tempe, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Mod at MillsS1Studio,1BA$898
Tides at Park ViewA11BR,1BA$935
Mercury on MillKona - 1bed 1bath1BR,1BA$999
The Molino ApartmentsStudio 325sqftStudio,1BA$1,150
Nines at LakesideReef Classic1BR,1BA$1,179
505 WestRillito1BR,1BA$1,205
Rockledge FairwaysPebble Beach1BR,1BA$1,211
Serafina at South MountainA31BR,1BA$1,217
Vista SurenoOne-Bedroom, One-Bathroom (AR)1BR,1BA$1,240
Omnia BaselineA21BR,1BA$1,245

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Tempe, AZ

As of February 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Tempe area is the $1.49 price per square foot Cr Model at San Palmas in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $2,136. The second greatest value South Tempe apartment is the Two Bedroom/Two Bath Model at San Paseo starting at $1,890 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Tempe apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
San PalmasCr3BR,2BA$1.49
San PaseoTwo Bedroom/Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.61
Carlyle TownhomesB12BR,2BA$1.61
Serafina at South MountainB32BR,2BA$1.58
Lakeview at the BaySan Marcos2BR,2BA$1.49
Omnia BaselineC2GR2BR,2BA$1.58
Tides at Park ViewB12BR,1BA$1.55
Sierra FoothillsAgave1BR,1BA$1.56
La Estancia Apartment Homes1x11BR,1BA$1.54
Mercury on MillKona - 1bed 1bath1BR,1BA$1.57

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Tempe, Tempe, AZ

Ranked #16

Among neighborhoods in Tempe, AZ for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including South Tempe, Tempe, and the greater Tempe area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the South Tempe Neighborhood in Tempe, AZ

Walk Score®

48 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

66 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

38 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Tempe Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Tempe?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Tempe is at The Mod at Mills listed at $898.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Tempe Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Tempe Apartment is $935 at Tides at Park View.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Tempe Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Tempe is starting from $1,099 at Mercury on Mill.

What is the most affordable South Tempe Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap South Tempe Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Finisterra and starts from $1,723.

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