Average Rent in Optimist Park SE, Tempe, AZ and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Optimist Park SE, Tempe, AZ

Average rent prices in Optimist Park Se have decreased by 8% over the last month and have decreased by 29% since last year.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in
Optimist Park SE, Tempe, AZ

Rent prices in Optimist Park Se vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Optimist Park Se is $1,350, whereas a house costs $2,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Optimist Park Se run $1,116 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,699.


Studio	$1,099	-	-
1 bedroom	$947	-	-
2 bedroom	$1,650	-	-
3 bedroom	$2,295	11%	17%
4 bedroom	$2,697	5%	25%

		Listings
Arizona Reflections	$2,100
Boulder Mountain Highlands	$2,235
Chandler Crossing Estates	$1,617
Foothills Reserve	$2,145
Springfield Lakes	$2,400
Villages At Queen Creek	$2,470


Apartments	$1,350	-	No Change
Condos	$1,587	-	-
Houses	$2,500	3%	No Change
Rooms	$893	-	-

Studio

Average rent

$1,099

1 bedroom

Average rent

$947

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,650

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,295

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

17%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,697

Last 30 days

Last year

25%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Optimist Park SE, Tempe, 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.

How does rent in Optimist Park Se, Tempe, AZ compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Optimist Park Se and Arizona Reflections by all bedroom counts and property types.

Optimist Park Se

Median rent price$2,329

19%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,100

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Optimist Park Se, Tempe, AZ is 11% higher than the median rent in Arizona Reflections, Chandler, AZ.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

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Arizona Reflections

$2,100

N/A

Last year

Chandler Crossing Estates

$1,617

$2,400

Boulder Mountain Highlands

$2,235

$2,145

Villages At Queen Creek

$2,470

Last year

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5d+ ago

Optimist Park SE house for rent in Tempe

2008 E Watson Dr, Tempe, AZ 85283

3 beds

2 baths

$2,195

House for rent

5d+ ago

Optimist Park SE house for rent in Tempe

Knoell Tempe

2143 E Sesame St, Tempe, AZ 85283

4 beds

2 baths

$2,795

House for rent

Available Jul 11

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Frequently asked questions for Optimist Park SE, Tempe, AZ

Quick answers to common questions about the Optimist Park Se rental market.

How much is rent in Optimist Park Se?

The average rent in Optimist Park Se is $2,329 per month as of July 4, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Optimist Park Se?

Average rent prices in Optimist Park Se have decreased by 8% over the last month and have decreased by 29% since last year.

How does Optimist Park Se rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Optimist Park Se is 19% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $379 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Optimist Park Se?

To comfortably afford rent in Optimist Park Se, you'd need to earn approximately $93,000/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).