Cheap Apartments for Rent in 85281
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Tempe, AZ 85281
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NEW - 5 HRS AGOSPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYTotal price$895 - $1,840/moStudio-2 Beds1-2 BathsScottsdale Gateway | 2100 N Scottsdale Rd,
Tempe, AZ 85281
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NEW - 16 HRS AGOSPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$949 - $1,738/mo1-3 Beds1 BathWestmount at Downtown Tempe Apartments | 615 S Hardy Dr,
Tempe, AZ 85281
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Average Rent Trends in 85281
Rent in 85281 varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in Aug 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Apr 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | $1,780 |
| Oct 2025 | $1,788 |
| Nov 2025 | $1,795 |
| Dec 2025 | $1,800 |
| Jan 2026 | $1,701 |
| Feb 2026 | $1,720 |
| Mar 2026 | $1,810 |
| Apr 2026 | $1,800 |
| May 2026 | $1,895 |
| Jun 2026 | $1,895 |
| Jul 2026 | $1,975 |
| Aug 2026 | $1,858 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In August 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $1,263 | $1,600 | $2,400 | $2,734 | $1,800 |
| Townhomes | $1,325 | $1,925 | $2,550 | $2,195 | $2,189 |
| Apartments and Condos | $1,195 | $1,500 | $2,017 | $2,000 | $1,449 |
| Houses | $1,050 | $2,200 | $2,329 | $2,750 | $2,600 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in 85281
- What is the average rent of an apartment in 85281?The average rent of an apartment in 85281 is $1,383 per month. This is about 30% lower than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in 85281?In the last year, the average rent in 85281 was lowest in Jan 2025 when it was $1,695 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in 85281?In the last year, the average rent in 85281 was highest in Apr 2025 when it was $1,900 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in 85281?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in 85281 is $1,263 per month. That is about $138 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in 85281?There are 443 available rental listings in 85281.
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