Cheap apartments for rent in 85281, AZ

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Cheap Apartment for Rent in 85281:
$500 OFF MOVE IN!! Melrose Gardens is offering a spacious one-bedroom one bathroom apartment ready for move in! Located at 1320 S. Hardy Dr in Tempe, AZ Apartment Highlights: **Select units with semi

$1,095/mo

1 bed1 bath635 sq ft

1320 S Hardy Dr Unit 104, Tempe, AZ 85281

Patio/Balcony

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Cheap Apartment for Rent in 85281:
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 li

$1,095/mo

1 bed1 bath545 sq ft

1835 E Don Carlos Unit 211, Tempe, AZ 85281

Pets welcome • Parking • Dishwasher

$1,100/mo

1 bed1 bath600 sq ft

120 S Carney Ave Unit 127B, Tempe, AZ 85281

Parking

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Cheap Apartment for Rent in 85281:
Discover the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community at Greenhouse Apartments, located in the heart of Tempe, AZ. Nestled at 950 S Terrace Road, our vibrant apartment community offers a r

1 bd: $1,110

2 bd: $1,250

Greenhouse

| 950 S Terrace Rd, Tempe, AZ 85281

3 units available • Pets welcome • Dishwasher

DEAL3D WALKTHROUGH

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Cheap Apartment for Rent in 85281:
Discover the ultimate convenience of Tempe living! Our apartment homes are strategically positioned close to the ASU campus, with a short walk to the light rail, and vibrant shopping and dining option

$1,110/mo

1 bed1 bath605 sq ft

Brix

| 1424 S Jentilly Ln, Tempe, AZ 85281

2 units available • Pets welcome • Parking

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Cheap Apartment for Rent in 85281:
Parkside Apartment Homes offers quality of life at an affordable price! Our community is conveniently located near all major amenities from public transportation (bus and light rail), shopping (Tempe

$1,122/mo

1 bed1 bath500 sq ft

825 S River Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281

Pets welcome • Parking • Very walkable

Property at Ascent on Spence - 1249 E Spence Ave, Tempe, AZ, 85281, 1-2 bed, 1-2 bath, [object Object]

$1,131+/mo

1-2 bed1-2 bath635-885 sq ft

Ascent on Spence

| 1249 E Spence Ave, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property at Grandes Cortes Apartments - 1150 W University Dr, Tempe, AZ, 85281, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,139+/mo

1 bed1 bath500 sq ft

Grandes Cortes Apartments

| 1150 W University Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property at Echo - 1014 S Farmer Ave, Tempe, AZ, 85281, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,145+/mo

2 beds1 bath726 sq ft

Echo

| 1014 S Farmer Ave, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property at Emerson Park - 1701 E Don Carlos, Tempe, AZ, 85281, 1-2 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,150+/mo

1-2 bed1 bath610-810 sq ft

Emerson Park

| 1701 E Don Carlos, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property at Corsican - 1312 S Hardy Dr, Tempe, AZ, 85281, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,150+/mo

2 beds1 bath915 sq ft

Corsican

| 1312 S Hardy Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property at 906 S Farmer Ave Unit C, Tempe, AZ, 85281, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,150/mo

2 beds1 bath600 sq ft

906 S Farmer Ave Unit C, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property at Aqua Apartments - 1532 S Price Rd, Tempe, AZ, 85281, 1-2 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,175+/mo

1-2 bed1 bath625-725 sq ft

Aqua Apartments

| 1532 S Price Rd, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property at 1008 S Mariana St, Tempe, AZ, 85281, 0 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,175/mo

0 beds1 bath402 sq ft

1008 S Mariana St, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property at 604 S Roosevelt St Unit 1, Tempe, AZ, 85281, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,175/mo

1 bed1 bath465 sq ft

604 S Roosevelt St Unit 1, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property at Skye At McClintock Station - 1831 E Apache Blvd, Tempe, AZ, 85281, 1-2 bed, 1-2 bath, [object Object]

$1,199+/mo

1-2 bed1-2 bath600-1,191 sq ft

Skye At McClintock Station

| 1831 E Apache Blvd, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property at 908 S Mariana St Unit A, Tempe, AZ, 85281, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,200/mo

1 bed1 bath1,921 sq ft

908 S Mariana St Unit A, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property at 604 S Roosevelt St Unit 9, Tempe, AZ, 85281, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,200/mo

1 bed1 bath365 sq ft

604 S Roosevelt St Unit 9, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property at Parq on 5th - 805 W Brown St, Tempe, AZ, 85281, 1-2 bed, 1-1.5 bath, [object Object]

$1,220+/mo

1-2 bed1-1.5 bath522-943 sq ft

Parq on 5th

| 805 W Brown St, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property at The Modern Near ASU - 1206 E Lemon St, Tempe, AZ, 85281, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,225+/mo

2 beds1 bath810-860 sq ft

The Modern Near ASU

| 1206 E Lemon St, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property at IMT Desert Palm Village - 1215 E Vista del Cerro Dr, Tempe, AZ, 85281, 1-3 bed, 1-2 bath, [object Object]

$1,235+/mo

1-3 bed1-2 bath720-1,444 sq ft

IMT Desert Palm Village

| 1215 E Vista del Cerro Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property at Metro 101 - 2157 E Apache Blvd, Tempe, AZ, 85281, 0-2 beds, 1-2.5 bath, [object Object]

$1,239+/mo

0-2 beds1-2.5 bath522-1,053 sq ft

Metro 101

| 2157 E Apache Blvd, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property at Azara Tempe - 1850 E Hayden Ln, Tempe, AZ, 85281, 1-2 bed, 1-2 bath, [object Object]

$1,245+/mo

1-2 bed1-2 bath650-880 sq ft

Azara Tempe

| 1850 E Hayden Ln, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property at 1025 E Orange St, Tempe, AZ, 85281, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,250/mo

1 bed1 bath680 sq ft

1025 E Orange St, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property at Meridian@101 Apartments - 2148 E Apache Blvd, Tempe, AZ, 85281, 1-2 bed, 1-2 bath, [object Object]

$1,262+/mo

1-2 bed1-2 bath660-850 sq ft

Meridian@101 Apartments

| 2148 E Apache Blvd, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property at Agave - 1718 S Jentilly Ln, Tempe, AZ, 85281, 2-3 beds, 1-2 bath, [object Object]

$1,274+/mo

2-3 beds1-2 bath1,008-1,200 sq ft

Agave

| 1718 S Jentilly Ln, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property at Murietta at ASU - 1717 S Dorsey Ln, Tempe, AZ, 85281, 1-3 bed, 1-2 bath, [object Object]

$1,275+/mo

1-3 bed1-2 bath720-1,200 sq ft

Murietta at ASU

| 1717 S Dorsey Ln, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property at Villas on 4th Tempe - 1228 W 4th St, Tempe, AZ, 85281, 1-2 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,275+/mo

1-2 bed1 bath600-825 sq ft

Villas on 4th Tempe

| 1228 W 4th St, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property at Evergreen on Hayden Lane Apartments - 1920 E Hayden Ln, Tempe, AZ, 85281, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,295+/mo

2 beds1 bath775 sq ft

Evergreen on Hayden Lane Apartments

| 1920 E Hayden Ln, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property at 1201 S McClintock Dr, Tempe, AZ, 85281, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,295/mo

2 beds1 bath790 sq ft

1201 S McClintock Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property at 1029 S Wilson St, Tempe, AZ, 85281, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,295/mo

1 bed1 bath— sq ft

1029 S Wilson St, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property at The Heights on Lemon - 1224 E Lemon St, Tempe, AZ, 85281, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,299+/mo

2 beds1 bath850 sq ft

The Heights on Lemon

| 1224 E Lemon St, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property at Cape Cod Apartments - 910 S Gary Dr, Tempe, AZ, 85281, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,299/mo

2 beds1 bath900 sq ft

Cape Cod Apartments

| 910 S Gary Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property at West 5th - 601 W 5th St, Tempe, AZ, 85281, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,299/mo

2 beds1 bath750 sq ft

West 5th

| 601 W 5th St, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property at The Local Tempe Luxury Apartments - 750 S Ash Ave, Tempe, AZ, 85281, 0-3 beds, 1-2 bath, [object Object]

$1,299+/mo

0-3 beds1-2 bath540-1,563 sq ft

The Local Tempe Luxury Apartments

| 750 S Ash Ave, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property at 910 S Gary Dr Unit 208, Tempe, AZ, 85281, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,299/mo

2 beds1 bath900 sq ft

910 S Gary Dr Unit 208, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property at 601 W 5th St Unit 33, Tempe, AZ, 85281, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,299/mo

2 beds1 bath— sq ft

601 W 5th St Unit 33, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property at 909 S Priest Dr Unit 10, Tempe, AZ, 85281, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,325/mo

2 beds1 bath800 sq ft

909 S Priest Dr Unit 10, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property at Nollie - 2125 E Apache Blvd, Tempe, AZ, 85281, 0-2 beds, 1-2 bath, [object Object]

$1,350+/mo

0-2 beds1-2 bath515-1,179 sq ft

Nollie

| 2125 E Apache Blvd, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property at Culdesac Tempe - 2025 E Apache Blvd, Tempe, AZ, 85281, 0-2 beds, 1-2.5 bath, [object Object]

$1,350+/mo

0-2 beds1-2.5 bath599-1,092 sq ft

Culdesac Tempe

| 2025 E Apache Blvd, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property at Residences on Farmer - 615 S Farmer Ave, Tempe, AZ, 85281, 1-2 bed, 1-2 bath, [object Object]

$1,363+/mo

1-2 bed1-2 bath640-950 sq ft

Residences on Farmer

| 615 S Farmer Ave, Tempe, AZ 85281

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