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The average monthly rent in University Heights, Tempe is down 4.29% compared to last month but up 10.09% year-over-year.
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2d ago
University Heights condo for rent in Tempe
905 S Dorsey Ln #126, Tempe, AZ 85281
On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$935
Condo for rent
Available Jul 6
3d ago
University Heights house for rent in Tempe
1630 E 12th St, Tempe, AZ 85281
In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$900
$800
Price drop
House for rent
Available Oct 15
3d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,299
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$895–$1,395
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
University Heights house for rent in Tempe
902 S Una Ave #NA, Tempe, AZ 85281
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking
4 beds
2 baths
$3,100
House for rent
Available Nov 1
5d+ ago
University Heights house for rent in Tempe
1630 E 12th St, Tempe, AZ 85281
Swimming pool | High ceilings | Carpet
4 beds
2 baths
$2,800
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Outdoor Space
Dishwasher
In-Unit Laundry
Swimming Pool
10h ago
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1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,310–$1,449
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2d ago
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Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,119–$3,339
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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
Apartment for rent in Tempe
In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave
2 beds
2 baths
$1,395
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Tempe
In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Oven
2 beds
2 baths
$1,395
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Tempe
2 beds
2 baths
$1,350
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Tempe
2 beds
2 baths
$1,395
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Tempe
In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave
2 beds
2 baths
$1,395
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Tempe
In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Oven
2 beds
2 baths
$1,395
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,032–$2,634
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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
2d ago
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,076–$1,479
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 2
5d+ ago
1 bed
1 bath
$899
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Studio
1 bath
$995
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Alegre Community townhouse for rent in Tempe
1886 E Don Carlos Ave #147, Tempe, AZ 85281
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
3 beds
2 baths
$2,300
House for rent
Available Nov 1
3d ago
Apartment for rent in Tempe
S Mariana St, Tempe, AZ 85281
On-site laundry | Ceiling fan | Storage
1 bed
1 bath
$950
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Alegre Community townhouse for rent in Tempe
1886 E Don Carlos Ave #156, Tempe, AZ 85281
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool
3 beds
3 baths
$2,599
House for rent
4d ago
House for rent in Tempe
4 beds
1 bath
$1,900
$1,800
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Tempe
900 S Hacienda Dr #B, Tempe, AZ 85281
On-site laundry | Storage | High ceilings
3 beds
2 baths
$1,795
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Tempe
1 bed
1 bath
$850
House for rent
Available Oct 23
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University Heights, Tempe rent data for:
As of today, you'll find 11 apartments for rent in Tempe, with a median rent price of $1,224 per month. Tempe has seen a 10%—or $132—increase in median rent price compared to the previous year.Average Rent
$1,224Year Over Year Change
10%
$132
Rentals available, last 30 days
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The average rent in University Heights, Tempe, AZ, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $1,224, which is a 10.09% increase year-over-year.
The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in University Heights, Tempe, AZ is about $1,200. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in University Heights, Tempe, AZ is $1,395, and studios are about $1,000 per month.
See more University Heights, Tempe, AZ rent data on our rent research page.
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tempe, AZ, 85281
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tempe, AZ, 85282
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Age Range
0-19
38%
20-34
39%
35-44
11%
45-64
5%
65+
4%
Language
English
57%
Spanish
16%
Indo Euro
5%
Asia Pac
9%
Other
11%
Education
No HS
30%
High School
47%
Bachelor's
10%
Master's
9%
Prof Degree
0%
Doctorate
2%
Household Income
0-25k
45%
25-50k
41%
50-75k
10%
75-100k
3%
100-150k
0%
150k+
0%
University Heights, Tempe has a walk score of 5/10, so when you need to run errands or leave the neighborhood, you’ll want to grab your car keys or your metro pass. With a public transportation score of 7/10, you’ll have some opportunities to commute via metro bus or train.
Scores for Tempe are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.
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 rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in University Heights is $980 per month. There are 4 1 bedroom apartments for rent in University Heights, AZ.
The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in University Heights is $1299 per month. Currently, there are 3 2 bedroom apartments for rent in University Heights, AZ.
The average rent price in University Heights, AZ for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1299 per month. University Heights average rent price is below the average national apartment rent price which is $1750 per month for a 2 bedroom apartment. Aside from rent price, the cost of living in University Heights is also important to know. Cost of living includes but is not limited to: groceries, gas, utilities, water, and electric.
The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in University Heights is 965 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in University Heights is 858 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in University Heights is 1274 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 | 1630 E 12th St |
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