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Residences on Farmer

615 S Farmer Ave, Tempe, AZ 85281

In-unit laundry

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,363–$2,735

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Experience the pulse of Tempe from the comfort of a modern high-rise designed for those who want to be at the center of it all. Located in the vibrant heart of the city, our community blends sleek architectural design with the ultimate in convenience and style. Versatile Living Spaces Whether you are looking for a sleek urban nest, a shared space with a roommate, or a massive creative hub, we have a layout that fits your vision. Our floorplans are designed to be as flexible as your lifestyle: 1-Bedroom Residences: Starting at a comfortable 640 square feet. 2-Bedroom, 1-Ba

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707 S Farmer Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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707 S Farmer Ave

707 S Farmer Ave, Tempe, AZ 85281

Furnished

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,800–$2,560

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5d+ ago

Downtown Tempe townhouse for rent in Tempe

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1419 S Kenneth Pl #5, Tempe, AZ 85281

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Carpet

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,595

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140 E Rio Salado Pkwy #412 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Downtown Tempe condo for rent in Tempe

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154 W 5th St #250, Tempe, AZ 85281

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$1,995

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Property Status: Active Available!! Amazing Location! This 2 bed, 2 bath condo is located in the heart of Tempe just off Mill Ave. Only a short walk to ASU, shopping, dining, entertainment, the light rail, Tempe Town Lake and so much more. This unit offers modernized kitchen with Stainless Steel appliances, inside laundry and a terrific vaulted ceiling great room. One covered parking spot included with rent, second spot available for a monthly fee. Relax on the balcony or simply swim or sit by the nearby community pool. Either way, this unit offers it all! Enjoy everything

154 W 5th St #233 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Tempe condo for rent in Tempe

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154 W 5th St #233, Tempe, AZ 85281

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | High ceilings

3 beds

2 baths

$2,300

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154 W 5th St #140 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Tempe condo for rent in Tempe

154 W 5th St #140, Tempe, AZ 85281

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$2,200

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Available Jun 30

120 E Rio Salado Pkwy #206 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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1 bed

1.5 baths

$2,995

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Paseo on University

1255 E University Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$914–$2,474

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5d+ ago

9.9

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The Vintage

1700 S College Ave, Tempe, AZ 85281

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

2 beds

1 bath

$1,475–$1,495

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The Vintage offers spacious two bedroom one bathroom homes featuring stainless steel appliances, modern decor, washer and dryer in unit, lush landscaping, and so much more! Attached below is a 3D Virtual Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=CzYg3TxtbBY Apartment Highlights: • Modern Fixtures throughout • Shaker Style cabinets in Kitchen • Beautiful Quartz Counter tops • Stainless Steel Appliances • Full-size Stackable Washer/Dryer • Gorgeous Bathroom Vanity • Hardwood Flooring Community Highlights include: • Lush Landscaping • Relaxation courtyard for gatherings and ya

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1115 S Maple Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Cottage Home with a Big Yard on a tree-lined street in historic neighborhood. Built in 1925 and renovated in 2009. Two bedrooms, one bathroom, 887 square feet, and detached laundry room / storage room. Wood floors (no carpets), built-in bookcases, shaded yard, pecan trees, grapefruit tree, tankless water heater, 4 ceiling fans, dead bolt locks, central A/C and heat. Large fenced yard (all grass) watered by flood irrigation. One block to ASU at 1115 S. Maple Ave. Walking distance to downtown Tempe. Call to see if you might qualify. INCLUDED: Washer & dryer, range/o

406 W 7th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Riverside townhouse for rent in Tempe

406 W 7th St, Tempe, AZ 85281

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Oven

2 beds

2.5 baths

$2,595

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Experience the pinnacle of urban living in downtown Tempe with these luxurious 2-bedroom + den, 2.5-bathroom townhomes complete with a 2 car garage. Located mere minutes from the buzzing nightlife, amazing restaurants, and essential amenities, this property ensures you're at the center of it all. Step inside to discover the exceptional features that await you: - **Prime Downtown Location**: Nestled in the heart of Tempe, these townhomes are just a few minutes' walk from the vibrant Mill Avenue, offering an array of shops and restaurants. Whole Foods is a mere 5-minute st

1020 E Spence Ave #1009 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Tempe

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,735

$2,599

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This Tri-Level unit features the following: 1st level- has a small area that can be used as a small office/mudroom/bicycle storage this area leads to a private back outdoor patio. 2nd level has an Eat-in kitchen with beautiful quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, a large pantry, and plenty of cabinet space. The dining room and living easy have easy access to a private balcony. 3rd level - Spacious 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bath, master bedroom has a private restroom with walk-in closet. Just down the hall easy to access the washer and dryer. Private Roof Dec

809 W 1st St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

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809 W 1st St

809 W 1st St, Tempe, AZ 85281

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Description

809 W 1st St, Unit 1 — Tempe, AZ 85281 ⭐ LIMITED-TIME OFFER: ONE MONTH FREE RENT! ⭐ Welcome to your next home in the heart of Tempe — part of the RandDLiving Community. This comfortable 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers roughly 1,000 square feet of easy living in a quiet, well-kept 4-unit building on a walkable street, just minutes from Arizona State University and everything downtown Tempe has to offer. Inside your home: • Two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath • All kitchen appliances included — refrigerator and range/oven • Your own in-unit washer and dryer — no shared

813 W 3rd St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

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813 W 3rd St

813 W 3rd St, Tempe, AZ 85281

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,300

Apartment for rent

Description

Stylishly renovated 1 bedroom, 1 bath in the heart of Tempe — just minutes from ASU and Downtown Tempe! This spacious ~1,000 sq ft home pairs modern finishes with a private, gated patio: a rare find in one of the Valley's most walkable, energy-smart neighborhoods. INSIDE YOUR HOME: • Renovated kitchen with white shaker cabinets, stainless steel appliances & butcher-block counters • Sleek polished concrete floors throughout • Spa-style bathroom with a fully tiled walk-in shower • In-unit stacked washer & dryer • Bright, open living space OUTDOOR & EXTRAS: • Private fenced

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1d ago

8.3

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1 Month free!! Restrictions Apply

55 W Thomas Ln, Tempe, AZ 85281

In-unit laundry | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$2,995–$3,395

Apartment for rent

Description

At Valley Income Properties, we strive to provide an experience that is cost-effective and convenient. That’s why we provide a Resident Benefits Package (RBP) to address common headaches for our residents. Our program handles insurance, rent rewards, and more at a rate of $18.00/month, added to every property as a required program. More details upon application. Total Monthly Payment (Rent + RBP)*: $18.00 *If you provide your own insurance policy, the RBP cost will be reduced by the amount of the insurance premium billed by Second Nature Insurance Services (NPN No. 202246

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3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom Townhouse In Tempe With Great Amenities

330 S Farmer Ave #133, Tempe, AZ 85281

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

3 baths

$2,750

House for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

Amazing 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom townhouse in Tempe. Amenities included: balcony, central air, central heat, deck, dishwasher, pool, stainless steel appliance, storage, washer dryer, and 2 car garage, guest parking, overlooking green, 2 balconies, . No Utilities included. Is not pet friendly. Date Available: Aug 1st 2026. $2,850/month rent. $2,850 security deposit required. Please submit the form on this page or contact Hooman at 480-269-2075 to learn more. This property is managed by a responsible landlord using Avail landlord software.

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3d ago

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1260 E University Dr

1260 E University Dr, Tempe, AZ 85288

Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$1,895–$2,325

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524 W Howe St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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524 W Howe St, Tempe, AZ $25/month irrigation This clean and practical 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home sits in a prime Tempe location with convenient access to shopping, transit, and neighborhood amenities. It offers a straightforward layout that suits a variety of living needs. New flooring! Rental Terms: Admin Fee: $350 (non-refundable) Deposit: One month’s rent or more, based on credit Application Fee: $50 per adult (required before viewing) Utilities: Resident pays all Pet Policy: Breed-friendly, $400 non-refundable pet fee per pet, $40/month pet rent per pet We are a

1409 S Mill - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

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1409 S Mill

1409 S Mill Ave, Tempe, AZ 85281

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$925–$1,350

Apartment for rent

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This studio includes a bathroom and a kitchenette with sink and mini-fridge, offering simple and efficient living in a central Tempe location. Rental Terms: • Rent: $925 • Utilities: $150/month flat • Irrigation: $25/month • Admin Fee: $150 (non-refundable, studio rate) • Deposit: One month’s rent or more, based on credit • Application Fee: $50 per adult (must apply before viewing) Pet Policy: • Breed friendly • $400 non-refundable pet fee per pet • $40/month pet rent per pet We work with most credit, rental, and background histories Equal Housing Opportunity

Hidden Glen - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

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Hidden Glen

818 W 3rd St, Tempe, AZ 85281

1 bed

1 bath

$1,050

Apartment for rent

Description

Discover your ideal living space at Hidden Glen, a charming community perfect for those seeking a blend of tranquility and convenience. Apartment Features: - A variety of layouts to suit your lifestyle. - Stylish and functional designs. Outdoor Pleasures: - Relaxing swimming pool. - Sun-soaked sundeck. Prime Location: - Near Arizona State University (ASU). - Close to public transport, shopping, and entertainment. Community Living: - Perfect for students, professionals, and families. - A welcoming and well-maintained environment. Hidden Glen offers the peace of a q

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The average rent in Downtown Tempe, Tempe, as of July 2026, is up 3.75% compared to last month but down 3.88% year-over-year.
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554 W 19th St - Photo 1 of 1

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554 W 19th St, Tempe, AZ 85281

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

4 beds

3 baths

$3,650

$3,495

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INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY TO LEASE THIS ONE OF A KIND HOME, JUST A MILE FROM ASU*2-WEEKS FREE RENT** 2-Master suites, 1 with it's own entrance and fireplace* 4 Bedroom, 3 Baths, 1-car garage* Completely renovated in 2020 with modern clean finishes: New tile throughout and carpet only in bedrooms* new interior doors, baseboards* dual pane, low e windows throughout* Upgraded stainless steel appliances include gas range, microwave drawer, dishwasher, counter depth, French door refrigerator* Quartz Countertops & custom cabinetry with soft close doors & dove tailed drawers* Upgrad

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823 W 17th Pl Tempe, AZ 85281

823 W 17th Pl, Tempe, AZ 85281

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$2,285

House for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

Lease this home and get more from Invitation Homes professional property management. This home comes fully loaded with quality amenities, must-have services, high-end tech and ProCare® professional maintenance. Your estimated total monthly payment is $2384.90. That covers your base rent, $2285.00 + our required services designed to make your life easier: Air Filter Delivery Fee ($9.95), Smart Home with video doorbell ($40), Utility Billing Service Fee ($9.95), and Washer & Dryer Amenity ($40). Base rent varies based on selected lease term. Welcome to your new house. The b

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1017 W Elna Rae St Tempe, AZ 85281

1017 W Elna Rae St, Tempe, AZ 85281

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$2,435

House for rent

Available Jul 30

Description

Lease this home and get more from Invitation Homes professional property management. This home comes fully loaded with quality amenities, must-have services, high-end tech and ProCare® professional maintenance. Your estimated total monthly payment is $2534.90. That covers your base rent, $2435.00 + our required services designed to make your life easier: Air Filter Delivery Fee ($9.95), Smart Home with video doorbell ($40), Utility Billing Service Fee ($9.95), and Washer & Dryer Amenity ($40). Base rent varies based on selected lease term. This is the house where needs an

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4d ago

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1001 E. Playa Del Norte Dr

1001 E Playa Del Norte Dr, Tempe, AZ 85288

Furnished

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,904–$2,795

Apartment for rent

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What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment Downtown Tempe, Tempe, AZ?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Downtown Tempe average around $2,170/month, down 7.9% year over year.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment Downtown Tempe, Tempe, AZ?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, two-bedroom apartments in Downtown Tempe average approximately $2,480/month, up 10.1% year over year.

What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment Downtown Tempe, Tempe, AZ?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, three-bedroom apartments in Downtown Tempe average around $2,570/month, down 4.5% year over year.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Tempe, Tempe, AZ?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, Downtown Tempe apartments average around $2,210/month across all property types, down 4.5% from this time last year.

What is the average apartment size in Downtown Tempe, Tempe, AZ?

Based on our current listings, apartments in Downtown Tempe average around 1,003 sqft across all unit types, with studios at about 602 sqft and three-bedrooms running larger at close to 1,381 sqft.

What type of apartment is most common in Downtown Tempe, Tempe, AZ?

Based on our current inventory, one-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in Downtown Tempe, with about 10 listings available monthly out of approximately 24 total units.

Why Downtown Tempe, Tempe is a great place to live

Downtown Tempe stands out as a neighborhood that seamlessly aligns with the lifestyles and interests of its residents, particularly those who value social life and pet friendliness.

For pet owners, the area offers a range of amenities that make pet care and enjoyment effortless. From dedicated pet spaces in homes to pet-safe windows, grooming services, and regular pet events, every aspect of pet ownership is considered. The abundance of outdoor spaces, lack of breed restrictions, and access to dog parks further enhance the pet-friendly experience.

Meanwhile, for those who thrive on social interaction, Downtown Tempe is equally appealing. Its vibrant restaurant scene, dense neighborhood population, frequent transit options, well-developed street infrastructure, and emphasis on safety create an ideal environment for going out and connecting with others. Whether you're looking for a place to call home that accommodates your pets or fuels your social life, Downtown Tempe is a compelling choice.

What type of apartment is least common inDowntown Tempe, Tempe, AZ?

Based on our current listings, both three-bedroom apartments and studios are the least common rental types in Downtown Tempe, each averaging about 3 listings per month.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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