Last updated on November 2, 2026

Average rent in
Mesa Community College, AZ

Median rent

Median rent in Tempe

$1,725/mo

increased by16%

vs previous year

The average rent in Tempe is $1,725 per month as of October 2026. This is 9% below the national average rent, or $175 less per month.

$1.54

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Tempe

1,269

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Tempe rentals at each price point

40%30%20%10%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Mesa Community College, AZ

Average rent prices in Tempe have increased by 16% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Mesa Community College, AZ

Rent prices in Tempe vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Tempe is $1,458, whereas a house costs $2,300. 1-bedroom apartments in Tempe run $1,350 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,495.

Listings

Studio

$1,129

-

2%

1 bedroom

$1,275

-

2%

2 bedroom

$1,500

-

3%

3 bedroom

$2,250

-

3%

4 bedroom

$2,845

-

4%

Studio

Average rent

$1,129

Last year

2%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,275

Last year

2%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,250

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,845

Last year

4%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Mesa Community College, AZ, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Discover rentals in Mesa Community College, AZ

1409 S Mill - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.8

Very good

1409 S Mill

1409 S Mill Ave, Tempe, AZ 85281

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$600–$1,300

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1043 East Loma Vista Drive - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

8.4

Very good

1043 East Loma Vista Drive

1043 E Loma Vista Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282

5 beds

3 baths

$700

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
835 S Stapley Dr #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Mesa

2/1 Mesa Apartment - great deal!

835 S Stapley Dr #A, Mesa, AZ 85204

2 beds

1 bath

$725

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Manhatton - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.2

Very good

Manhatton

1849 E Manhatton Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282

1 bed

1 bath

$750

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

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Frequently asked questions for Mesa Community College, AZ

Quick answers to common questions about the Tempe rental market.

How much is rent in Tempe?

The average rent in Tempe is $1,725 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Tempe?

Average rent prices in Tempe have increased by 16% since last year.

How does Tempe rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Tempe is 9% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $175 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Tempe?

To comfortably afford rent in Tempe, you'd need to earn approximately $69,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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