How many pet-friendly rentals are available in Tempe right now?

Rentler currently shows 268 pet-friendly listings in Tempe, including properties that accept cats, small dogs, and large dogs. Inventory is updated daily. Use the pet type options in the filter above to narrow to properties that accept your specific animal.

What's a typical pet deposit or pet rent in Tempe, AZ?

Pet deposits typically range from $200–$500 per pet and are often partially or fully refundable at move-out if no pet damage is documented. Some landlords charge monthly pet rent ($25–$75/mo per pet) instead of or in addition to a deposit. Always ask for the full pet fee structure in writing before signing — and factor both the deposit and monthly pet rent into your total cost when comparing units.

Are there large-dog-friendly apartments in Tempe?

Large-dog-friendly rentals exist in most markets but represent a smaller share of pet-friendly inventory overall. They're most common in single-family homes, townhomes, and ground-floor apartment units. Use Rentler's large dog filter option to narrow results. Even on large-dog-friendly listings, breed restrictions are common — confirm with each landlord directly.

What breed restrictions should I expect renting with a dog in Tempe?

Breed restriction policies vary by landlord and are not standardized. Commonly restricted breeds often include pit bulls (and mixes), rottweilers, German shepherds, and Dobermans — though some landlords restrict additional breeds or none at all. Always confirm the specific breed policy before paying an application fee.

Pet-Friendly Apartments for Rent in Tempe, AZ – Page 5

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$2,700

5 beds2 baths2,142 sqftHouse

923 E Wesleyan Dr, Tempe, AZ, 852823816

$1,450

2 beds2 bathsCondo

5306 E Polk St Unit 208, Phoenix, AZ, 85008

$2,450

3 beds2 baths1,968 sqftHouse

1001 E Campus Dr, Tempe, AZ, 85282

$1,325

2 beds2.5 baths1,072 sqftHouse

1245 W 1st St Apt 110, Tempe, AZ, 852817616

$2,395

4 beds2 baths1,862 sqftHouse

523 E Malibu Dr, Tempe, AZ, 85282

$925

1 bed1 bath272 sqftCondo

1707 E. Apache Blvd, #A6 A6, Tempe, AZ, 85281

$1,395

2 beds1 bath900 sqftCondo

905 S Dorsey Lane 130, Tempe, AZ, 85281

$2,190

6 beds2 baths1,752 sqftHouse

2045 E ORANGE ST, Tempe, AZ, 85281

$1,395

2 beds2.5 baths1,056 sqftCondo

615 W 13th St, Tempe, AZ, 85281

$1,945

2 beds2 baths924 sqftTownhome

4901 S Calle Los Cerros Dr #268, Tempe, AZ, 85282

$3,495

5 beds3.5 baths2,744 sqftHouse

1715 E. Manhatton Drive, Tempe, AZ, 85282

$2,300

3 beds1 bath1,383 sqftHouse

1019 S Butte Avenue, Tempe, AZ, 85281

$2,735

2 beds2 baths1,300 sqftApartment

615 S. Farmer Ave., Tempe, AZ, 85281

$999

1 bed1 bath630 sqftApartment

1330 W Broadway Rd., Tempe, AZ, 85282

$1,700

2 beds2 baths884 sqftHouse

3330 S Parkside Dr, Tempe, AZ, 85282-4674

$2,295

2 beds2.5 baths1,161 sqftHouse

2401 E RIO SALADO PKWY #1219, TEMPE, AZ, 85288

$1,800

2 beds1 bath810 sqftHouse

1246 N Miller Rd, Tempe, AZ, 85288

$1,400

2 beds1 bath1,000 sqftApartment

809 W 1st St, Tempe, AZ, 85281

$1,695

2 beds2 baths1,000 sqftApartment

710 S Hardy Dr, Tempe, AZ, 85281

$1,199

1 bed1 bath580 sqftApartment

1835 E Don Carlos Ave, Tempe, AZ, 85281

$1,199

1 bed1 bath580 sqftApartment

1835 E Don Carlos Ave, Tempe, AZ, 85281

$824

Studio1 bath350 sqftApartment

2240 W University Dr., Mesa, AZ, 85201

$824

Studio1 bath350 sqftApartment

2240 W University Dr., Mesa, AZ, 85201

$1,024

1 bed1 bath450 sqftApartment

2240 W University Dr., Mesa, AZ, 85201

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Pet-Friendly Rentals in Tempe, AZ

Find pet-friendly rentals in Tempe, AZ. Browse dog-friendly and cat-friendly apartments, houses, and townhomes - updated daily on Rentler.

What to Know Before Renting a Pet-Friendly Home in Tempe, AZ

Pet-friendly rentals in Tempe are essential for dog and cat owners, but policies vary by landlord and building. Many listings allow cats and small dogs; fewer accept large breeds. Check breed and weight limits, deposit amounts, monthly pet rent, and nearby green space before signing. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm rules directly with the landlord.

Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Tempe, AZ

Downtown Tempe/Mill Avenue

In Downtown Tempe and Mill Avenue, renters can find apartments, condos, and loft-style rentals. The local inventory is mainly new construction and renovated buildings, with many luxury communities with prices above the $1,654/mo city average. Studios and 1-bedrooms make up most of the rental market, but there are also some 2-bedrooms available. The area has many parks, urban amenities, and walkable streets, making rentals extremely pet-friendly. Locals use the Valley Metro Rail to reach Downtown Phoenix, Mesa, and Arizona State University campuses. All things considered, Downtown Tempe and Mill Avenue are great for young professionals, students, and renters who don’t want to rely only on cars for daily travel.

Arizona State University Area

The Arizona State University area consists of mostly roommate-style student apartments, condos, and townhomes with studios, 1-bedrooms, and 2-bedrooms. Most of the rental inventory is mid-era to new builds, but there are also luxury rental communities with premium amenities and higher rents. Many listings are pet-friendly, especially those surrounding dog parks, green spaces, and walkable streets. Residents take Apache Boulevard, Rural Road, and the Valley Metro Rail to reach campus, Downtown Tempe, and nearby jobs. Besides ASU college students and faculty, this neighborhood is best for graduate researchers and roommates seeking places for rent in Tempe.

South Tempe/Kyrene Corridor

Offering apartments, townhomes, and single-family homes, South Tempe and the Kyrene Corridor have mid-era and new builds with 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom layouts. As far as pricing goes, the neighborhood’s rentals fall around Tempe’s mid-range of $1,654/mo. Properties with fenced-in yards, larger floor plans, and nearby parks are the most pet-friendly. Loop 101, I-10, and Kyrene Road lead to Phoenix, Chandler, and local employers. Overall, South Tempe and Kyrene Corridor are strong options for growing families, professionals, and long-term renters who want a large home to grow roots in.

Maple-Ash/Mitchell Park

Maple-Ash and Mitchell Park have older apartments, duplexes, and historic single-family homes. Studios, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom layouts are most common. While most properties are older builds, rent prices align with Tempe’s average monthly rate of $1,654/mo. However, some apartments run for under $1,500/mo. Because of the neighborhood’s larger lots and private yards, many rentals are pet-friendly. Maple-Ash and Mitchell Park are walkable, but locals also use University Drive and Mill Avenue to reach the ASU campus, Downtown Tempe, and the Valley Metro Rail. Overall, Maple-Ash and Mitchell Park are best for students, solo renters, and professionals looking for affordable housing near campus.

Tempe Town Lake/Rio Salado

Tempe Town Lake and the Rio Salado corridor are known for luxury apartments, condos, and mixed-use rentals with studios, 1-bedrooms, and 2-bedrooms. A large share of the inventory is new construction, and the area has upscale communities with resort-style amenities. Because of its premium inventory, rent prices in Tempe Town Lake and Rio Salado are higher than the city’s average of $1,654/mo. Most rentals are pet-friendly, especially apartment communities with private dog parks, walking paths, and convenient access to lakefront trails. Rio Salado Parkway and Loop 202 connect to Downtown Phoenix, Scottsdale, and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. This upscale pocket of Tempe is best for high-income professionals and couples who travel often who want waterfront amenities, easy commuting, and premium amenities.