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The average monthly rent in University Heights, Tempe is down 2.61% compared to last month but up 3.54% year-over-year.
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4d ago
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$950–$1,495
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University Heights apartment for rent in Tempe
Studio
1 bath
$970
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4d ago
University Heights apartment for rent in Tempe
2 beds
2 baths
$1,395
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Available Mar 6
5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,299
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5d+ ago
University Heights house for rent in Tempe
1325 E Don Carlos Ave, Tempe, AZ 85281
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
1 bed
1 bath
$850
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Available Apr 1
5d+ ago
University Heights apartment for rent in Tempe
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
2 beds
2 baths
$1,300
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In-Unit Laundry
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Dishwasher
5d+ ago
University Heights apartment for rent in Tempe
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$975
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5d+ ago
University Heights apartment for rent in Tempe
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
2 beds
1 bath
$1,110
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5d+ ago
University Heights apartment for rent in Tempe
2 beds
1 bath
$1,110
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5d+ ago
University Heights house for rent in Tempe
1630 E 12th St, Tempe, AZ 85281
In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Ceiling fan
4 beds
2 baths
$2,800
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1d ago
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Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,035–$3,121
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4d ago
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Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,832–$2,434
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Tempe
3 beds
2 baths
$1,750
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Available Mar 6
3d ago
1201 S Mcclintock Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281
On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Controlled access
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$885–$1,295
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5d+ ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,250
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4d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,600
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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
5d+ ago
Alegre Community townhouse for rent in Tempe
2 beds
2.5 baths
$1,895
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Tempe
1617 E Apache Blvd #29, Tempe, AZ 85281
In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry
Studio
1 bath
$895
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Available Mar 27
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Tempe
1617 E Apache Blvd #47, Tempe, AZ 85281
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
Studio
1 bath
$895
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Available Jun 19
4d ago
Alegre Community townhouse for rent in Tempe
2 beds
2.5 baths
$2,195
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Available Aug 1
4d ago
Alegre Community townhouse for rent in Tempe
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,095
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Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
Alegre Community house for rent in Tempe
3 beds
2 baths
$2,600
$2,449
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Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
Alegre Community house for rent in Tempe
4 beds
2 baths
$1,795
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Tempe
Dishwasher | Oven | Microwave
2 beds
2 baths
$1,395
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5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Tempe
1005 E 8th St #2007, Tempe, AZ 85281
4 beds
2 baths
$2,400
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University Heights in Tempe offers a good selection of rental listings, with an average of around 22 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's rental market primarily consists of 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments, with a smaller number of 3-bedroom apartments and studios. Many of these rentals come with popular amenities, including swimming pools, which are available in over 60% of the apartments. Additionally, more than half of the apartments in University Heights are pet-friendly, making it a great option for renters with pets.
Renters looking for apartments in University Heights, Tempe, should be aware that the area has experienced a decline in rent prices over the past year. As of 2024, the average monthly rent across all property types has decreased by 11.9% to approximately $1,159. Breaking it down by bedroom count, 1-bedrooms have seen a 14.3% drop to $1,067 per month, while 2-bedrooms have decreased by 6.1% to $1,295. However, 3-bedrooms have bucked the trend, increasing by 9.1% to $2,506. Studios have experienced the largest decline, with a 24.1% drop to $865 per month.
In terms of seasonality, February is the most expensive month to rent in University Heights, with prices 7.96% higher than in April, the least expensive month. This suggests that renters may be able to find better deals during the spring season. Overall, the decline in rent prices makes University Heights a more affordable option for renters in 2024.
University Heights in Tempe is a top choice for renters prioritizing social living and fitness. According to 2024 data, the neighborhood's apartments often feature onsite gym equipment and proximity to gyms, yoga studios, and sports facilities, making it easy for residents to maintain an active lifestyle. Additionally, the area's walk score, restaurant options, and transit frequency create a vibrant atmosphere for socializing with friends. With a focus on health and wellness, University Heights also hosts various wellness events, further solidifying its appeal for those seeking a balanced lifestyle. Overall, this neighborhood offers an ideal blend of social opportunities and fitness amenities.
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 2024 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.
The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in University Heights is 1058 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in University Heights is 847 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in University Heights is 1208 square feet.
To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about University Heights average rent prices.
1 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in University Heights, Tempe, AZ right now.
Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in University Heights, Tempe, AZ right now.
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| 💰Best rent deal | 1325 E Don Carlos Ave |
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