
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 85288 ZIP Code of Tempe, AZ from $300 (99 Rentals)
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700 W University Dr

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The Heights on Lemon

615 S Hardy Dr

Nexa

510 W University Dr

2309 S College Ave

Volta on Broadway

525 W Pebble Beach Dr

Tempe Terrace

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4604 E Broadway Rd

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in 85288?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
85288 Studio Apartments | $1,658 | $750 | $4,185 |
85288 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,869 | $925 | $4,424 |
85288 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,236 | $872 | $5,170 |
85288 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,621 | $840 | $9,639 |
85288 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,579 | $650 | $14,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap the 85288 ZIP Code Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in 85288?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in 85288 is under $2,345.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in 85288?
The cheapest apartment in 85288 is Spruce Heights which is listed at $1,948, while the average apartment in 85288 costs $4,500.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in 85288?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 128 regular apartments in 85288 that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in 85288?
Cheap apartments in 85288 have an average cost of $571 which is $3,929 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in 85288.
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