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Aces on Apache - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

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Aces on Apache

1620 E Apache Blvd, Tempe, AZ 85281

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$950–$1,495

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1416 E Orange St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

University Heights house for rent in Tempe

1416 E Orange St, Tempe, AZ 85281

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,175

House for rent

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Property Status: Active GREAT LOCATION!! Close to ASU, The Light Rail, Tempe Market place, Beautiful Upgraded Property with Newer granite and Kitchen Cabinets, New Bathroom Vanities, Toilets, and tiled Shower. Tile Flooring and Wood Flooring in the bedrooms, Newly Painted inside and out June 2026 Covered Patio for the large Back Yard.. Nice Home Nice Backyard and GREAT GREAT LOCATION!! Office Phone: (480) 297-6968 Copyright © 2026 Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but

910 S Una Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

University Heights house for rent in Tempe

910 S Una Ave, Tempe, AZ 85281

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

3 beds

1 bath

$1,900

House for rent

Available May 7

Description

Comfortable 3-bedroom, 1-bath home close to ASU and public transportation. Home has large family room with ceramic tile and carpet in all bedrooms. All rooms have ceiling fans. Kitchen has generous counter top space, electric stove/oven built-in microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher. Inside laundry room with washer and dryer hookups. Covered patio and large grass back-yard. Rent includes landscape maintenance. Lease Terms: Tenant pays monthly 2% Admin Fee, $75.95 RBP, $199 Move-In Fee, & $100 of security deposit is a non-refundable move-out inspection fee. All applica

1701 E Don Carlos Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

University Heights apartment for rent in Tempe

1 bed

1 bath

$1,527

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2d ago

8.5

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Cape Cod Apartments

910 S Gary Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,199–$1,349

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905 S Dorsey Ln #130 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

University Heights condo for rent in Tempe

905 S Dorsey Ln #130, Tempe, AZ 85281

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$1,475

Condo for rent

Available Jun 24

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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

1 bed

1 bath

$1,563

$975

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1122 S Mcclintock Dr #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Heights apartment for rent in Tempe

1122 S Mcclintock Dr #A, Tempe, AZ 85281

On-site management | Package service | Business center

2 beds

2 baths

$1,395

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 6

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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

1 bath

$1,110

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5d+ ago

University Heights apartment for rent in Tempe

Studio

1 bath

$970

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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

$1,300

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5d+ ago

University Heights apartment for rent in Tempe

2 beds

1 bath

$1,110

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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

$1,080–$2,628

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1 Bed 1 Bath Home Available for Lease at Villa Rosa (Modernette) - Apply Now!

1707 E Apache Blvd #A8, Tempe, AZ 85281

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,051

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 19

Description

All home tour showings will be conducted at the community office located at 1707 E Apache Blvd, Tempe, AZ, 85281. Welcome to your dream home in the heart of Villa Rosa (Modernette), here in Tempe, Arizona. Built in 1965, this 272 sq. ft. home features 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms, and is move-in ready. Submit an application today! Welcome to Villa Rosa All Age RV Resort and Manufactured Housing Community, where the charm of community living meets the comfort of modern amenities! Individuals and families of all ages can find their perfect home in our affordable manufactured

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1707 E Apache Blvd #A6, Tempe, AZ 85281

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$925

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 19

Description

All home tour showings will be conducted at the community office located at 1707 E Apache Blvd, Tempe, AZ, 85281. Welcome to your dream home in the heart of Villa Rosa (Modernette), here in Tempe, Arizona. Built in 1965, this 272 sq. ft. home features 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms, and is move-in ready. Submit an application today! Welcome to Villa Rosa All Age RV Resort and Manufactured Housing Community, where the charm of community living meets the comfort of modern amenities! Individuals and families of all ages can find their perfect home in our affordable manufactured

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1811 E Apache Blvd

1811 E Apache Blvd, Tempe, AZ 85281

Furnished

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,832–$2,434

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3d ago

8.3

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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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Rise at the Retreat

1025 E Orange St, Tempe, AZ 85281

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Hardwood floor

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$795–$1,545

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 21

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1850 East Hayden Lane #208 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Tempe

1850 East Hayden Lane #208, Tempe, AZ 85281

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$1,245

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 7

Description

* Fast Community-Wide WiFi * In-Unit Washers & Dryers * Private Screened in Patios 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, Community-Wide High-Speed Internet — Fast, Reliable, and Significantly Less Expensive Than Traditional Cable Providers! Step outside and experien

1850 East Hayden Lane #217 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Tempe

1850 East Hayden Lane #217, Tempe, AZ 85281

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$1,410

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 12

Description

* Fast Community-Wide WiFi * In-Unit Washers & Dryers * Private Screened in Patios 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, Community-Wide High-Speed Internet — Fast, Reliable, and Significantly Less Expensive Than Traditional Cable Providers! Step outside and experien

1617 E Apache Blvd #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Tempe

1617 E Apache Blvd #1, Tempe, AZ 85281

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$1,095

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 3

Description

Coming Available July 3rd, 2026! *MOVE-IN SPECIAL! 1ST MONTH FREE WHEN SIGNING A 13-MONTH LEASE OR AN 18-MONTH LEASE!* PLEASE ONLY INQUIRE IF YOU MEET THE FOLLOWING QUALIFICATIONS -No smokers -No crimes against children -No evictions or bankruptcies within the last 60 months -Household income must be at least 3x the monthly rent (proof of income required) -Full credit and criminal background checks are conducted by Acora Asset Management LLC in compliance with all Fair Housing Laws Virtual Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=MeZowdtMLah *Photos and Virtual Tour are of Si

1405 S Newberry Ln #D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Tempe

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1405 S Newberry Ln #D, Tempe, AZ 85281

In-unit laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,300

Condo for rent

Available Jul 3

Description

**Please do not disturb current tenants** **THIS HOME IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR A TOUR UNITL 7/3/26** This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom Tempe condo has been recently updated and offers modern finishes throughout. The stylish kitchen features beautiful granite countertops, shaker-style cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, including a built-in microwave. For added convenience, a stacked washer and dryer are included inside the unit for your private use. The updated bathroom showcases attractive tile finishes that add both character and functionality, making maintenance

1886 E Don Carlos Ave #173 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Alegre Community townhouse for rent in Tempe

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1886 E Don Carlos Ave #173, Tempe, AZ 85281

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,399

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active This beautiful 2-story townhome perfectly blends modern updates with unbeatable convenience. The bright interior features fresh, updated paint and new flooring throughout, accented by chic painted cabinets that give the kitchen a modern, stylish edge. Designed for effortless living, the layout places all 3 spacious bedrooms upstairs for maximum privacy, while the 2.5 baths cater seamlessly to busy mornings or hosting guests. Enjoy your own private yard--ideal for relaxing or entertaining--along with the convenience of an attached garage and an in-un

1322 S Cedar St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Tempe

3 beds

2 baths

$1,900

$1,800

Price drop

House for rent

Description

1322 S. Cedar is a lovely home. It has three spacious bedrooms, two baths, a good size living room and tile throughout. Nice kitchen and large living room. You'll love the lush, fenced backyard and front yard with private seating area. Less than a minute to light rail stop! Minutes to ASU and Mill Avenue!. Call for information to schedule a showing. Tenant responsible for all utilities We consider all criminal backgrounds, and credit types. We are pet and breed friendly. Application fee is $50 per applicant. All adults need apply. Application must be submitted before view

1425 E Hudson Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Tempe

5 beds

3 baths

$3,495

House for rent

Description

Don’t miss this beautifully remodeled 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom home in an excellent Tempe location near Rural Road and Apache Boulevard, just minutes from Arizona State University and the Valley Metro Light Rail. This spacious home features granite countertops, ceramic tile throughout, an open floor plan, and a swimming pool with a Pebble Tec finish. The layout is ideal for roommates, guests, or flexible living, with three bedrooms and two bathrooms in the front of the home and two additional bedrooms with one bathroom in the back. Two of the bedrooms even have private entr

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Updated: June 21, 2026

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What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in University Heights, Tempe, AZ?

University Heights, a neighborhood in Tempe, sees one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,100 per month in 2025. These units typically measure around 729 sqft and represent the most common rental type with about 8 listings available monthly.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in University Heights, Tempe, AZ?

Two-bedroom apartments in University Heights average around $1,300 per month in 2025, up 3.0% from the previous year. These units typically span around 864 sqft and account for about 5 listings monthly in the neighborhood.

What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in University Heights, Tempe, AZ?

Three-bedroom apartments in University Heights average around $1,700 per month in 2025. These larger units typically measure around 981 sqft and are the least common rental type with about 1 listing available monthly.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Heights, Tempe, AZ?

University Heights in Tempe averaged around $1,200 per month across all apartment types in 2025, up 4.9% from the previous year. Rent varies by unit size, with studios starting around $890 and three-bedrooms reaching around $1,700 monthly.

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

Apartments in University Heights average around 745 sqft across all unit types. Studios are the most compact at around 339 sqft, while three-bedroom units offer the most space at around 981 sqft.

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

One-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in University Heights, averaging about 8 listings monthly out of approximately 20 total listings. Studios follow with about 2 listings available per month.

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.

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

Three-bedroom apartments have averaged about 1 listing per month in University Heights. Two-bedroom units are also relatively limited with about 5 listings available monthly compared to the neighborhood's total of approximately 20 listings.

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 2026 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.

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