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Apartments for Rent in Tempe, AZ under $1500


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  • 15 units available
    1 bd $1,150
    2 bd $1,250+
    Base rent
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    Murietta At ASU

    1717 S Dorsey Ln, Tempe, AZ 85281
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials
    Studio $1,421+
    Total monthly cost
    909 E Playa Del Norte Dr., Tempe, AZ 85288
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  • Rent specials 11 units available
    1 bd $1,396+
    2 bd $1,482+
    Total monthly cost
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    Finisterra On Grove

    3.5 (6)
    1250 West Grove Parkway, Tempe, AZ 85283
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  • Rent specials 10 units available
    2 bd $1,320+
    Total monthly cost
    4.5 (34)
    1155 West Grove Parkway, Tempe, AZ 85283
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  • Rent specials 41 units available
    Studio $946+
    1 bd $993+
    2 bd $1,101+
    Base rent
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    Sentry Tempe

    4.5 (13)
    3730 South Mill Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85282
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  • 15 units available
    1 bd $1,150
    2 bd $1,250+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Murietta At ASU

    1717 S Dorsey Ln, Tempe, AZ 85281
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  • Rent specials 40 units available
    Studio $936+
    1 bd $932+
    2 bd $1,045+
    Base rent
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    Sono Tempe

    4.0 (20)
    4130 South Mill Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85282
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  • Rent specials 17 units available
    1 bd $1,185+
    Base rent
    4.5 (69)
    900 West Grove Parkway, Tempe, AZ 85283
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  • Rent specials
    1 bd $1,092+
    2 bd $1,363+
    Base rent
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    Paseo On University

    4.0 (86)
    1255 E University Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281
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  • Rent specials 22 units available
    1 bd $1,333+
    2 bd $1,331+
    Base rent
    4.0 (30)
    1820 East Bell De Mar Drive, Tempe, AZ 85283
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  • Rent specials 17 units available
    1 bd $999+
    2 bd $1,099+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Sofia Apartments

    3.0 (8)
    208 E Baseline Rd, Tempe, AZ 85283
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  • Rent specials 4 units available
    Studio $1,255+
    Base rent
    4.0 (5)
    601 W Rio Salado Pkwy, Tempe, AZ 85281
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  • Rent specials 166 units available
    1 bd $999+
    2 bd $1,099+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Mercury On Mill

    3.5 (8)
    5101 S Mill Ave, Tempe, AZ 85282
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  • Rent specials 14 units available
    Studio $955+
    1 bd $1,228+
    2 bd $1,113+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    Villatree Apartments

    4.0 (10)
    1750 S Price Rd, Tempe, AZ 85281
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • Rent specials 25 units available
    1 bd $1,199+
    2 bd $1,349+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Ovation At Tempe

    4.0 (7)
    4505 S Hardy Drive, Tempe, AZ 85282
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  • Rent specials 17 units available
    Studio $1,245+
    1 bd $1,325+
    2 bd $1,475+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Rio Paradiso

    3.5 (39)
    1033 N. Parkside Dr., Tempe, AZ 85281
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  • Rent specials Rewards
    1 bd $700+
    2 bd $850+
    Base rent
    4540 South Rural Road, Tempe, AZ 85282
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  • Rent specials
    1 bd $1,088+
    2 bd $1,305+
    Base rent
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    Ascent On Spence

    4.0 (4)
    1249 E Spence Ave, Tempe, AZ 85281
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  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,499+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    V On Broadway

    1890 S. Country Club Way, Tempe, AZ 85281
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  • Rent specials 10 units available
    Studio $1,254+
    1 bd $1,433+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Cabana Kyrene

    515 W Guadalupe Road, Tempe, AZ 85283
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  • Rent specials 101 units available
    Studio $1,018+
    1 bd $1,050+
    2 bd $1,078+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Onnix Apartments

    4.0 (91)
    1500 E Broadway Rd, Tempe, AZ 85282
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  • Rent specials
    1 bd $999
    2 bd $1,199
    Base rent
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    Butterfield Park

    4.0 (3)
    1215 S. Dorsey Ln, Tempe, AZ 85281
    Apply online • Parking • Pool
  • Rent specials 5 units available
    Studio $1,488+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    MAA Fountainhead

    3.5 (17)
    2520 South Plaza Drive, Tempe, AZ 85282
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  • Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $1,295
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    The Heights On Lemon

    5.0 (1)
    1224 E Lemon St, Tempe, AZ 85281
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • Rent specials
    2 bd $1,150
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Corsican

    1312 South Hardy Drive, Tempe, AZ 85281
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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Tempe, AZ last updated?

Prices and availability in Tempe, AZ were last updated on 10 Nov 2026.

What are the best apartments in Tempe, AZ?
What type of rental buildings are in Tempe, AZ?

In Tempe 58% of the housing is rented out compared to 42% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 31% of Tempe's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 55% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 13% are single-family rentals.

Search for apartments in Tempe, AZ under $1,500

There’s more than one way to spend $1,500 on rent in Tempe, AZ, so the first step is to start thinking about what you really want from your new home. Be mindful of what makes you tick. Look for 2 bedroom apartments for rent for less than $1,500 if you want to share your living space and don’t mind being further away from the city center. Search for 3 bedroom apartments if you’re moving in with family or planning to share part of your life and living expenses with more friends. If city bustle is what you live for, you might want to search for a studio or 1 bedroom apartment closer to the city center.

The perfect $1,500 rental near you

Don’t dismiss the idea of a studio just because it sounds small and featureless: studios come in many shapes and sizes, and it only takes a few strikes of creativity to go from drab to lively. If an all-in-one-room apartment spells total lack of privacy for you, have a look at the 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Tempe, AZ. Customize your search by using more RentCafe filters. Decide what amenities you can’t live without and focus your search on the apartments that offer them. Are you bringing in a pet? Narrow your options to pet-friendly apartments for rent. Want more windows so that natural light floods your home? Hardwood floors or plush carpet in the living area? There are 63 apartments for rent below $1,500 in Tempe, AZ for every taste. Decide what you need, stay focused, and you’re bound to find your perfect apartment in no time.