Affordable Car Rentals in Tempe – Short-Term & Long-Term Options
Serving 185,000 residents + 80,000 ASU students
Daily, weekly, and monthly car rentals in Tempe starting at just $60/day. No credit card required. Home to Arizona State University and a thriving young population, Tempe has constant demand for affordable short-term and internship car rentals.
No hidden fees. Simpler than Turo. Cheaper than big rental agencies.
Economy Car Rentals in Tempe
Reliable, fuel-efficient vehicles available for pickup near Tempe. No credit card required.
Toyota Prius
2013–2015
$60/day
Toyota Camry
2013–2015
$70/day
Toyota Camry
2015–2017
$80/dayShort-Term & Weekly Rentals in Tempe
Same-day availability, flexible periods, and no credit card required. Perfect for when you need a car fast in Tempe.
Same-Day Pickup
Most vehicles are available for same-day pickup near Tempe. Call or book online to get driving today.
Flexible Duration
Rent for 1 day, a few days, or a full week. No minimum period, no early return penalties.
No Credit Card
We accept debit cards and alternative payments. No credit check or excessive holds.
Car in the Shop?
Don't miss work or appointments in Tempe while your car is being repaired. Rent as long as you need.
Budget-Friendly
Starting at $60/day — far cheaper than airport rental counters or big-name agencies near Tempe.
Clean & Reliable
Every vehicle is inspected, maintained, and cleaned before each rental. Drive with confidence.
Long-Term & Internship Rentals in Tempe
Need a car for 1–3 months? Our long-term rates are cheaper than Turo and simpler than buying a car.
Internship Ready
Interning near Tempe? Our monthly terms are built for students and young professionals who need affordable transportation.
Temporary Professionals
Relocating to Tempe for a work contract? Rent for 1–3 months without the hassle of buying or shipping a car.
Cheaper Than Turo
Our direct rates save you 30-50% vs peer-to-peer platforms, with professional fleet quality and real customer service.
Simpler Than Buying
No loans, no registration, no maintenance costs. A clean car ready when you need it, easy to return when you don't.
Extended Stay Guests
Snowbirds, medical visitors, and long-term guests in Tempe enjoy the freedom of their own rental car.
Insurance Options
Bring your own coverage or let us arrange affordable insurance for your rental period.
Why Tempe Residents & Visitors Choose Ashmaig Auto Rentals
With ASU's 70,000+ students and a constant flow of interns at Tempe-based companies, the demand for affordable, no-hassle car rentals is year-round. Our vehicles are perfect for students who need reliable transportation without the cost of car ownership.
At Ashmaig Auto Rentals, we provide cheap car rentals in Tempe starting at just $60/day for a fuel-efficient Toyota Prius. Whether you need a weekly car rental in Tempe while your vehicle is being serviced, a long-term car rental in Tempe for a 3-month internship, or a same-day rental for an unexpected situation, we're here to help.
Unlike traditional rental agencies that require credit cards and charge hidden fees, we accept debit cards, keep our deposits low, and price everything transparently. Our no credit card car rental process makes us accessible to students, budget-conscious travelers, and anyone who prefers straightforward service. We also serve nearby areas including Phoenix, Scottsdale, Mesa, Chandler, Gilbert.
Frequently Asked Questions — Tempe
Book Your Rental in Tempe
Complete the form below to reserve your vehicle.
Choose Your Economy Vehicle
Tempe, Arizona — 185,000 residents + 80,000 ASU students
Tempe is one of the densest, most walkable cities in Arizona — but it's also the home of Arizona State University's main campus, the largest public university in the country with 80,000+ students. That student population, combined with Mill Avenue's nightlife and a growing tech corridor, creates relentless rideshare demand.
Key employers, events, and demand drivers
- •Arizona State University — 80,000+ students, 35,000+ faculty and staff
- •Mill Avenue District — bars, restaurants, and Sun Devil Stadium events
- •ASU football, basketball, and baseball home games (50,000+ attendance)
- •Tempe Town Lake events: Ironman, Rock 'n' Roll Marathon, Innings Festival
- •Tempe Marketplace and the I-10 / US 60 freeway hub
Where the action is in Tempe
Mill Avenue (Thursday–Saturday nights)
Student bar traffic produces dense, short, high-frequency trips between 10 PM and 2 AM.
Sun Devil Stadium on game days
70,000-seat stadium creates massive post-game surges; smart drivers stage in South Tempe.
ASU Tempe campus drop-off zones
Weekday morning rush from off-campus apartments — high volume, short distance.
Tempe Marketplace
Year-round shopping and dining demand with easy freeway access.
Why Tempe Residents & Visitors Choose Ashmaig
Tempe is our #1 city for internship and semester-length rentals. ASU brings thousands of out-of-state students and visiting interns at Tempe-headquartered companies (State Farm, Carvana, Insight) every year — most of whom need a car for 2–4 months without buying one.
Pickup and drop-off across Tempe
Serving ZIP codes: 85281, 85282, 85283, 85284, 85287
Nearby Cities — rentals near Tempe
We serve drivers across the entire Valley. Explore nearby city pages with local insights.
Driver & Renter Tips for Tempe
Fresh guides on rentals, gas savings, and Arizona driving
Where NOT to Drive Uber in Phoenix: Safety & Profitability Guide
Learn which Phoenix neighborhoods to avoid for Uber driving. Discover high-crime areas, low-demand zones, and traffic enforcement hotspots that waste your time and earnings. Strategic drivers know where NOT to work—get our complete guide to safe, profitable rideshare driving in Phoenix.
Best Hybrid Cars for Uber in Phoenix 2024
Hybrid cars are perfect for Uber drivers in Phoenix looking to maximize earnings while minimizing fuel costs. Learn which hybrid vehicles deliver the best fuel efficiency, comfort, and reliability for rideshare driving in Arizona's hot climate.
Best Late-Night Driving Zones in Phoenix | Rideshare Tips
Discover the best late-night driving zones in Phoenix for maximizing rideshare earnings. From Old Town Scottsdale to Sky Harbor Airport, learn where Uber and Lyft drivers earn the most between 10 PM and 2 AM.
More Rental Programs in Tempe
Ashmaig Auto Rentals serves Tempe drivers across all programs