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5d+ ago

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Cape Cod Apartments

910 S Gary Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281

Walk-in closets

2 beds

1 bath

$1,299

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5h ago

8.6

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Aces on Apache

1620 E Apache Blvd, Tempe, AZ 85281

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$950–$1,495

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5d+ ago

University Heights apartment for rent in Tempe

2 beds

1 bath

$1,129

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1701 E 8th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Heights apartment for rent in Tempe

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$1,360

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1324 E Hall St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Heights house for rent in Tempe

Two homes on one lot in Prime Tempe/ASU location

1324 E Hall St #NA, Tempe, AZ 85281

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

6 beds

3 baths

$5,400

$5,000

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Available Jan 13

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5d+ ago

University Heights house for rent in Tempe

Bright & Ready Private Room near ASU - Tempe Living Made Easy

1630 E 12th St, Tempe, AZ 85281

In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$850

House for rent

Available Oct 15

Description

Property Id: 2158187 Looking for a place that feels like home from day one? This furnished private room is move-in ready with a bed, desk, and closet—perfect for studying, working, or just kicking back. High-speed WiFi, all utilities included, flexible lease terms, and zero hassle living. You’ll share modern common areas with friendly housemates, plus enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, on-site laundry, and plenty of storage. Just minutes from ASU, restaurants, and nightlife—you’ll never run out of things to do. Don’t wait—rooms like this go fast. Call or text (385) 436-053

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1630 E 12th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Heights house for rent in Tempe

SINGLE_FAMILY - Ranch - Tempe, AZ

1630 E 12th St, Tempe, AZ 85281

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Ceiling fan

4 beds

2 baths

$2,800

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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

$1,076–$3,082

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1811 E Apache Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

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1811 E Apache Blvd

1811 E Apache Blvd, Tempe, AZ 85281

Furnished

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,782–$2,384

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Description

Save 30% if you move in before May 21st. Landing is a top-rated, fully furnished apartment network with thousands of homes across 250+ U.S. cities. With premium amenities, a mobile app to manage your stay, and 24/7 support, our apartments have everything you need for monthly and longer stays. Landing's apartments at The Access are designed for comfortable, easy living, with the ability to stay as long as you like. All Landing apartments include: - Fast Wi-Fi - Stylish furnishings - Fully-stocked bathroom - Smart TVs - Comfortable bed - Professionally cleaned - G

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1275 East University Drive

1275 E University Dr, Tempe, AZ 85288

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$2,249

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Feel at home in this elegant apartment in Tempe, located near a renowned brewery and other famous local hotspots. This 2-bedroom unit is the perfect home away from home to rest and explore. The living space features an innovative open-concept design that blends the living and dining areas with the kitchen. The living room includes a sofa bed, chair, 4K 58" HDR smart TV, and coffee table. The fully equipped kitchen features a microwave, stove, oven, refrigerator/freezer, dishwasher, toaster, coffee maker with coffee essentials, electric kettle, sink with hot and cold water,

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1117 E 8th St #C2007 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Tempe

Dishwasher | Oven | Microwave

2 beds

2 baths

$1,395

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Gorgeous 2 bedroom 2 bath right in the heart of the ASU Campus. Walk to class, the light rail stop, baseball, football, track and basketball games. These units are loaded with granite counter tops, black appliances, tile, carpet and stacked washer and dryer. Water and trash included, no pets. Lease to go through June 2026. Fees: Application fee - $50 Security deposit (refundable) - $1595 Lease preparation fee (non-refundable) - $195 Monthly administrative fee - 3%

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The Warhol

1415 E Apache Blvd, Tempe, AZ 85281

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,031–$1,458

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Available Feb 4

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The Grayson2

1150 E Orange St, Tempe, AZ 85281

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,600

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to the Grayson! Located on 1150 E. Orange St. in Tempe, Arizona. We have a gorgeous 1 bedroom 1 bathroom. Apartment Highlights include: • Modern Fixtures throughout • Shaker Style cabinets in Kitchen • Beautiful Quartz Counter tops • Stainless Steel Appliances • Full-size Stackable Washer/Dryer • Private Back Yard • Gorgeous Bathroom Vanity • Recessed & Pendant Lighting throughout • Hardwood Flooring Community Highlights include: • Assigned Parking • Relaxation courtyard for gatherings and yard games At Valley Income Properties, we strive to provide an experie

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The Atrium

1835 E Don Carlos Ave, Tempe, AZ 85281

Assigned parking | Swimming pool | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to The Atrium, a stylish 3-story apartment complex that was recently updated to provide a modern living experience in the Alegre neighborhood of Tempe, Arizona. The Atrium features a unique living experience for its residents. The updated units on all three floors have sealed concrete floors and ceilings, giving off a trendy industrial feel. The remodeled interior courtyard is nestled among lush trees and features a built-in gas grill. Residents also enjoy access to a sparkling pool at the rear of the property, perfect for cooling off during the warm summer month

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2d ago

Townhouse for rent in Tempe

TOWNHOME - Contemporary - Tempe, AZ

1419 S Kenneth Pl Apt 1002 #1002, Tempe, AZ 85281

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Carpet

3 beds

2 baths

$2,495

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Available for immediate move-in! The Kenneth, a full experience of Modern Living in Tempe! The Kenneth offers 8 modern rental homes designed by Chen+Suchart Studio. Cutting-edge design that set this a world apart from anything else nearby. Each home is thoughtfully designed featuring 10' ceilings, beautifully finished baths, generous euro-style kitchen, and details designed to offer a high-quality life. Plug-In charger ready garages! The Kenneth was designed with the Modern Architecture lover in mind to offer a high-quality life. Plug-In electric ch

1129 S Stratton Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Alegre Community house for rent in Tempe

4 beds

2 baths

$1,795

House for rent

Description

Coming Soon....Cute And Affordable 4 Bed 2 Bath Home In Tempe!!! All Tile No Carpet, 2 Bedrooms In Front And 2 Bedrooms In Rear Of Home, Nicely Split For Added Privacy. Fully Gated Home With Desert Landscaping, Carport All On A Nice Private Street. Fees: Lease Preparation - $195 Monthly Administrative - 3% Animal Approval - $150-no more than 1 Animal Deposit - $200

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5d+ ago

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1850 East Hayden Lane #206, Tempe, AZ 85281

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$1,460

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 27

Description

** MOVE IN SPECIAL: GET $1000 OFF MOVE IN CHARGES ** Discover comfort, convenience, and value all in one place. Azara Tempe offers spacious one- and two-bedroom apartment homes thoughtfully designed for your lifestyle. Each home features a large kitchen with a separate dining area, in-home washer and dryer, expansive closets, and a private, enclosed patio that’s perfect for relaxing outdoors. Plus, enjoy complimentary WiFi from the comfort of your home. Step outside and experience true Tempe convenience. The FREE Orbit Shuttle stops right outside your door every 15 minute

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5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Tempe

1850 East Hayden Lane #203, Tempe, AZ 85281

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$1,560

$1,460

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Apartment for rent

Available Feb 6

Description

Welcome to Azara Tempe Apartments — Your Perfect Tempe Retreat! ** MOVE IN SPECIAL: GET $1000 OFF MOVE IN CHARGES ** Discover comfort, convenience, and value all in one place. Azara Tempe offers spacious one- and two-bedroom apartment homes thoughtfully designed for your lifestyle. Each home features a large kitchen with a separate dining area, in-home washer and dryer, expansive closets, and a private, enclosed patio that’s perfect for relaxing outdoors. Plus, enjoy complimentary WiFi from the comfort of your home. Step outside and experience true Tempe convenience. The

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1215 E Lemon St #113 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Tempe

1215 E Lemon St #113, Tempe, AZ 85281

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Controlled access

2 beds

2 baths

$1,295

Condo for rent

Description

Gated Community! Nice 2 Bedroom 2 Bath With New Paint, Toilets, Great Floor Plan W/Split Bedrooms, Excellent For Roommates. Close To Asu Campus And Downtown Tempe. All Appliances Included. Private Patio And Close To Community Pool. Water And Trash Included. No Pets! Fees: Lease Preparation - $195 Monthly Administrative - 3%

826 S Casitas Dr Apt A #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Tempe

TOWNHOME - Ranch - Tempe, AZ

826 S Casitas Dr Apt A #A, Tempe, AZ 85281

In-unit laundry | Ceiling fan | Storage

2 beds

2 baths

$1,450

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Applications submitted before the touring the property are not reviewed or processed. Please book a tour date and time according to the available calendar. Once you have toured the inside of the property please submit the application for anyone 18 years and older who will be living at the property. We process the applications in the order we received them completed NO PETS ALLOWED. Lease start date must be within 10 days of application approval if vacant property. $100 non-refundable administration fee due at time of deposit. An additional 3.25% mon

1850 E Hayden Ln #117 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Tempe

1850 E Hayden Ln #117, Tempe, AZ 85281

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | On-site management

2 beds

2 baths

$1,410

Apartment for rent

Description

This modern 826 sq ft apartment offers comfort and convenience with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - Electric range, dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, and garbage disposal - Forced air and central cooling - Large closets and patio - Access to a community pool - In-unit laundry machines - Covered parking Just steps from Tempe Street Car and close to Arizona State University, enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Pets: Yes to dogs and cats, 2 max. Residents are responsible for all utilities. Application; administration and additional fees may

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5d+ ago

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SINGLE_FAMILY - Modern - Tempe, AZ

1608 E Hudson Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281

In-unit laundry | Ceiling fan | Storage

2 beds

2 baths

$2,500

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active AVAILABLE 2/1/2026 Move-In Ready : 2 bed + den (or bonus room) /2 bath in great location. New luxury vinyl flooring, paint, windows/doors, updated kitchen w/ 36'' Wolf 6 burner range, remodeled bathrooms, new fixtures, lighting and fans. Hudson Manor is a highly sought-after Tempe neighborhood known for its walkability, central location, and relaxed residential feel. Just minutes from ASU, easy access to campus and city amenities. Walking distance to light rail, neighborhood parks like Hudson Park/Parque de Soza, and a variety of nearby restaurants,

1857 E University Dr Apt B #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Tempe

TOWNHOME - Tempe, AZ

1857 E University Dr Apt B #B, Tempe, AZ 85281

In-unit laundry | Ceiling fan | Carpet

2 beds

1 bath

$1,175

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active NO PETS ALLOWED. Applications submitted before the touring the property are not reviewed or processed. Please book a tour date and time according to the available calendar. Once you have toured the inside of the property please submit the application for anyone 18 years and older who will be living at the property. We process the applications in the order we received them completed. Lease start date must be within 10 days of application approval if vacant property. $100 non-refundable administration fee due at time of deposit. An additional 3.25% mo

1886 E Don Carlos Ave Unit 165 #165 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Alegre Community townhouse for rent in Tempe

TOWNHOME - Tempe, AZ

1886 E Don Carlos Ave Unit 165 #165, Tempe, AZ 85281

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Carpet

3 beds

2 baths

$2,200

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Explore this move-in-ready townhouse featuring 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths! As an end unit, it offers the added benefit of backing onto the park. The community boasts two pools for your enjoyment. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, ASU, the light rail, Tempe Marketplace, and more. Plus, it has brand-new carpet! Office Phone: (480) 420-6657 Copyright © 2026 Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be

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5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Tempe

1002 S Mariana St #2, Tempe, AZ 85281

On-site laundry | Walk-in closets | Concierge service

Studio

1 bath

$849

House for rent

Available Jan 26

Description

Bright and efficient studio in the heart of Tempe! This single-story unit features an open floor plan with tile flooring throughout, a kitchen peninsula perfect for casual dining, and a spacious walk-in closet. Enjoy a shaded front yard and an unbeatable location just minutes from ASU, shopping, dining, and easy freeway access. Move-in ready—make it yours today! --- Leasing Special: 2 Month FREE Rent with a 14 Month Lease, Credited on the Second Full Month and the 12th Month! ANIMALS *PETS ACCEPTED: 1 small cat/dog. To simplify pet verification and ensure policy clarity,

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University Heights, Tempe apartment availability

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.

University Heights, Tempe rental market trends

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.

Why University Heights, Tempe is a great place to live

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.

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 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.

University Heights Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in University Heights, AZ?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in University Heights is 628 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in University Heights is 833 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in University Heights, AZ?

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.

What type of apartment rental is most common in University Heights, Tempe, AZ?

4+ bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in University Heights, Tempe, AZ right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in University Heights, Tempe, AZ?

Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in University Heights, Tempe, AZ right now.

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