Rental RVs in Tempe, AZ
SuperhostClass B in Avondale
2023 • (15)
$210 USD /night
Travel Trailer in Surprise
2025 • (1)
$105 USD /night
SuperhostClass C in Glendale
2022 • (4)
$275 USD /night
SuperhostClass C in Queen-Creek
2023 • (9)
$190 USD /night
Class B in Phoenix
2021 • (3)
$235 USD /night
Travel Trailer in El-Mirage
2026 • New listing
$60 USD /night
Tempe RV rental: How it works
Planning an RV trip in Tempe, AZ is simple with RVezy. Search available RVs, compare options, choose pickup or delivery, and book securely online. Whether you are heading to a campground, national park, or weekend getaway, your adventure starts here.
1. Explore RV rentals
Browse a wide range of campervans, travel trailers, and motorhomes. Filter by dates, price, amenities, RV type, or delivery availability to find the right fit for your trip.
2. Choose pickup or delivery
Pick up your RV from a local host in Tempe, AZ or arrange delivery directly to your campsite, home, or other approved destination.
3. Get ready to travel
Confirm your booking and coordinate details with your host before departure. Insurance coverage and roadside assistance are included, so you can travel with confidence.
Recent Tempe RV rental reviews
We had a wonderful experience! Gregory was exceptionally helpful. If we had questions he answered them promptly. Extremely great host. We had no issues w the rental whatsoever. Definitely a great memory maker.
Chad Bryan
Jul 2026
We had a great experience renting this RV trailer from Nick. The RV was clean and as described. Nick was very responsive and nice when asked questions during the trip; I highly recommend it.
Mahdi Mohammadighaleni
Jul 2026
I enjoyed my experience working with Kenith and renting his Rv. The RV was fully stocked and I had everything that I needed on my trip. He delivered the RV on time and communicated well. He made the experience even better.
Julie Hallqvist
May 2026
Eloy gave us great suggestions for camping sites. Communication was great. RV was clean and well equipped.
Pauline Fresco
May 2026
Great rv everything was perfect and anything I forgot to bring was in the rv.
TL
Thaddeus Lacy
Apr 2026
Vincent, I wanted to reach out and give a special shoutout to you and your beautiful travel van. My girlfriend and I recently spent a weekend at Bartlett Lake and were blown away by how easy it was to book the reservation, as well as your clear and quick communication. Regarding the trip itself, our setup was by far the best-looking one at the site. The van is beautiful on the outside, and the interior was spotless, comfortable, and equipped with appliances in tip-top shape. The bed and provided linens were very comfortable, and the showers were nice and hot. As a first-time RV driver, I also found the vehicle very easy and smooth to operate. Overall, this was a 10/10 experience. We highly recommend your van to anyone looking to camp in style. Thank you again for such an amazing experience! Best regards, Chris Skuda
Christopher Skuda
Apr 2026
Definitely the best experience I’ve had renting a trailer. Highly recommended!
JB
Jim Bushey
Apr 2026
Very clean, easy to use, great customer service, and beds were very comfortable.
TK
Tanya Kramer
Mar 2026
Aaron was super helpful and accommodating! 10 out of 10 recommend!
DB
Danielle Brightwell
Mar 2026
RV friendly events in Tempe, AZ
Straight Talk Wireless 500
Feel the roar of NASCAR Cup Series engines echo across the Sonoran Desert as the Straight Talk Wireless 500 lights up Phoenix Raceway's one-mile dogleg oval. Bring your RV and turn race weekend into a full desert getaway: park close to the action, wake up to Arizona sunshine, and skip the hotel shuffle entirely. From trackside camping to nearby RV-friendly stays around Avondale, your rig becomes basecamp, kitchen, and front-row lounge for one of racing's most electric weekends.
View event detailsFreeway Insurance 500
Feel the desert sun and hear the roar as the Freeway Insurance 500 brings playoff racing to Phoenix Raceway's famous dogleg turn. Stock cars battle for position on the tight mile oval while fans cheer under clear Arizona skies. Bring your RV and make the whole weekend an adventure: park close to the action, cook your own meals, and sleep under desert stars after a day of high speed racing. This is motorsports the way it should feel, close, comfortable, and on your own schedule.
View event detailsCountry Thunder Arizona
Picture rolling into Florence with your own kitchen, bed, and porch lights strung between rigs while the main stage glows over Canyon Moon Ranch. Country Thunder Arizona is a multi-day country festival where lineups, camping culture, and late-night energy turn the Sonoran desert into a shared road trip story. An RV lets you live steps from the music without giving up comfort, so you can chase the sunset, rest between sets, and wake up ready for another day of boots-on-dirt fun.
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RVezy vs. Traditional RV rental
RVezy rentals
- Book directly from local RV owners
- Choose the exact RV you want
- Delivery to your campsite, home, or destination
- More variety: trailers, motorhomes, and campers
Traditional RV rental
- Limited fleet from a rental company
- Exact RV not guaranteed
- Pickup only at retail locations
- Fewer RV types and less availability
RV delivery to a campground, made simple
Skip the pickup. Skip the towing. Get an RV delivered and set up at your campsite so you can arrive, unpack, and start your trip stress-free.
Choose your perfect RV
Browse RVs that offer delivery to your site and book the one that fits your budget and adventure style.
Lock in your campsite
Reserve your campsite with the hookups and amenities you need. We’ll help you find RVs that meet site requirements.
Arrive and relax
Your host delivers and sets up the RV before you get there. Just show up and start enjoying your trip.
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Frequently asked questions about renting an RV in Tempe, AZ
How much does an RV rental in Tempe typically cost?
RV rental in Tempe is more affordable than most people expect. On RVezy, travel trailers often start around $90 to $130 per night, Class C motorhomes average $175 to $275 per night, and Class A motorhomes typically run $250 to $400 nightly. Campervan rentals in Tempe are a sweet spot for couples at roughly $125 to $200 per night. To score a cheap RV rental in Tempe, book outside spring training season (February to late March) and the WM Phoenix Open week, when Valley demand spikes. Mid-week pickups, longer stays, and shoulder-season dates (late April or October) often unlock host discounts. Use the price filter on RVezy and sort by lowest to spot great deals quickly.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Tempe%2C%20ArizonaDo I need a special license to rent an RV in Tempe?
Good news: a standard driver's license is all you need to rent an RV in Tempe, whether you choose a campervan, travel trailer, or Class A motorhome. Arizona does not require a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or any special RV endorsement for personal recreational vehicles under 26,000 pounds, which covers virtually every rig on RVezy. RVezy approved drivers are generally required to be 25 or older, and your ID is verified securely through the platform during checkout, so there's no paperwork hassle at pickup. Visiting from overseas? Bring an International Driving Permit (IDP) from your home auto association along with your home-country license. That's it, you're road-ready for your Tempe RV trip.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039008774-Understanding-approved-driver-requirementsWhat protection and roadside assistance comes with my Tempe RV rental?
Every RV rental in Tempe booked through RVezy includes a renter protection plan plus 24/7 roadside assistance, so you can hit the Loop 202 or head out to the Superstition Mountains with real peace of mind. You choose your protection level at checkout (not the host), so you can pick what fits your comfort and budget, and the plan covers damage to the RV during your trip up to the limits of the plan you select. Roadside help is just a phone call away if you get a flat on the way to Saguaro Lake or need a jump in a Mesa parking lot. First-time renters consistently say this built-in coverage is what made them feel confident clicking book.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailWhat if I need to cancel my Tempe RV rental?
You're not locked in the moment you book. RVezy sets a clear cancellation policy that applies to every booking (hosts don't set their own), and it includes a grace period after booking during which you can cancel for a full refund. After that window, the refund amount depends on how close you are to your trip start date. The full details are spelled out on the RVezy Help Center and shown during checkout. If your host cancels, RVezy refunds you or provides travel credit so you can rebook. Pro tip: lock in a great rig early for popular Tempe dates like Arizona State University (ASU) game weekends or spring training, knowing you have flexibility if plans shift.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360037736674-Understanding-the-cancellation-policy-for-guestsCan I bring my dog on a Tempe RV rental?
Yes, pet-friendly RV rental in Tempe is easy to find on RVezy. Use the Pet-Friendly filter on the search page and you'll see plenty of rigs whose owners happily welcome four-legged co-pilots. Tempe is a very dog-friendly city: the Tempe Town Lake path is leash-friendly, Papago Park is nearby, and Cosmo Dog Park in north Tempe is a popular off-leash spot named after the city's famous mascot. Most nearby campgrounds, including Usery Mountain Regional Park, also welcome pets on-site. Message the host before booking if you have a large breed or more than two pets. Bring booties for hot summer pavement, Tempe sidewalks can get dangerously hot in July and August.
tempe.gov/government/community-services/parks-and-recreation/parks/dog-parksCan a host deliver the RV directly to me in Tempe?
Yes, RV delivery in Tempe is one of the most popular options on RVezy, especially for first-time renters and travelers flying into Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), just a few miles from downtown Tempe. Use the Delivery filter and you'll find hosts who will drop the RV at your hotel, vacation rental, campground, or even directly at popular destinations like Lost Dutchman State Park or McDowell Mountain Regional Park. They'll level the rig, hook up power and water, and walk you through every system before handing you the keys. Delivery fees are set by each host and typically scale with distance. For a stress-free Tempe RV trip, this is the move, no towing, no setup, no learning curve.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Tempe%2C%20ArizonaHow far can I travel from Tempe on an RV trip?
Quite far, and the road trip options from Tempe are spectacular. Most RVezy hosts include a daily mileage allowance (commonly 100 to 150 miles per day), and some offer RV rental with unlimited mileage, perfect for longer adventures. From Tempe, you're roughly 115 miles south to Tucson and Saguaro National Park, 180 miles north to Sedona's red rocks, 230 miles to the Grand Canyon South Rim, 145 miles to Flagstaff, and about 370 miles west to Joshua Tree National Park in California. An RV road trip from Tempe to the Grand Canyon and back is a classic 3 to 5 day loop. Message your host if you're planning serious miles, many will customize a fair mileage package.
nps.gov/grca/planyourvisit/index.htmWhere are the best campgrounds near Tempe for an RV trip?
Tempe sits in the middle of some of Arizona's best RV camping. Top picks within an hour of the city include Usery Mountain Regional Park in Mesa (water and electric hookups with stunning Sonoran Desert views, about 20 minutes from Tempe), Lost Dutchman State Park in Apache Junction (electric hookups at the foot of the Superstition Mountains, about 30 minutes away), McDowell Mountain Regional Park north of Fountain Hills (excellent dark-sky stargazing), Eagle View RV Resort at Fort McDowell (full hookups and resort amenities), and Cave Creek Regional Park (quiet and scenic, about 45 minutes north). Book Maricopa County Parks well in advance, they sell out fast for January through March stays.
maricopacountyparks.net/When is the best time of year to RV in Tempe?
The sweet spot for RV camping in Tempe is October through April, when daytime highs typically sit in the comfortable 65°F to 85°F range and evenings cool to a cozy 45°F to 60°F, ideal for campfires and patio dinners. January and February are peak season thanks to spring training, the WM Phoenix Open, and snowbird migration, so book early. March and November are the Goldilocks months: warm days, cool nights, and slightly lower rates. Summer (June through August) regularly brings 100°F to 110°F+ daytime heat and monsoon storms, so many locals head north to Flagstaff or Payson. If you do go in summer, plan early-morning activities and choose a shaded campsite with 50-amp power for full air conditioning.
weather.gov/psr/I've never rented an RV before. Will I be okay driving one around Tempe?
Yes, and you're in great company. First time renting an RV is the norm for most RVezy guests in Tempe. Every booking starts with a hands-on orientation from your host, who walks you through driving, leveling, hookups, the awning, the generator, and everything in between, usually 30 to 60 minutes long. Tempe's wide roads, gridded streets, and flat terrain make it one of the easiest metros in the country to learn on. The Loop 101, Loop 202, and US 60 freeways have generous lanes and clear signage. If city driving makes you nervous, just book delivery and skip the highway altogether. You can also message hosts before booking with any questions, no commitment required.
azdot.gov/adot-blog/be-prepared-safe-driving-tips-summer-road-tripWhat happens if my RV breaks down during my Tempe trip?
You're covered. Every motorhome rental in Tempe booked through RVezy includes 24/7 roadside assistance as part of the protection plan, so help is one phone call away whether you're stuck on Mill Avenue or out on the Apache Trail. Roadside covers common issues like flat tires, dead batteries, lockouts, towing, and mechanical breakdowns. Your host is also a great second line of support and usually answers messages quickly, many can troubleshoot smaller issues by phone in minutes. RVezy's customer support team is available before, during, and after your trip too. Pro tip: save the roadside number to your phone before pickup so you have it handy even without service in remote spots like the Tonto National Forest.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailCan I take my Tempe RV rental to other states or across the border?
Yes to most U.S. destinations, no to Mexico. RVs rented in Tempe are perfect for multi-state road trips, and you can typically cross freely into California, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, and Colorado, all classic Southwest destinations. Travel into Mexico is not permitted on RVezy rentals because the protection plan and insurance coverage do not extend south of the border. Popular cross-state routes from Tempe include Tempe to Las Vegas (about 300 miles), Tempe to Zion National Park in Utah (about 430 miles), Tempe to the Grand Canyon North Rim (about 350 miles), and Tempe to San Diego (about 355 miles). Confirm long-distance plans with your host when booking so they know your route and can advise on mileage.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039340074-Insurance-coverage-validityHow much should I budget for fuel on an RV road trip from Tempe?
Fuel is one of the bigger trip expenses, but it's easy to budget for. Expect roughly 8 to 10 miles per gallon (MPG) for Class A motorhomes, 10 to 14 MPG for Class C, 15 to 20 MPG for campervans, and 10 to 14 MPG for trucks pulling travel trailers. Arizona gas prices generally track close to the U.S. average, so check current pricing before your trip. A 500-mile round trip to Sedona and back in a Class C will run roughly $150 to $250 in fuel depending on prices. Pro tip: fill up at warehouse club stations like Costco or Sam's Club in Tempe or Mesa before heading out, the savings add up fast on a big tank.
eia.gov/petroleum/gasdiesel/How far ahead should I book a campground near Tempe?
For the best campgrounds near Tempe, earlier is always better, especially in peak season. Arizona State Parks like Lost Dutchman open reservations up to 12 months in advance and frequently sell out for January through March within hours. Maricopa County Parks (Usery Mountain, McDowell Mountain, Cave Creek) accept reservations up to 6 months ahead and also fill quickly for snowbird season. Private resorts like Eagle View RV Resort book 3 to 6 months out for winter stays. For summer or fall weekday trips, a few weeks of lead time is usually plenty. Pro tip: if your dates are locked in, book the campground first, then the RV, the rig is easier to find than the perfect site.
azstateparks.com/reserveWhat are driving conditions like in and around Tempe?
Driving in the Tempe area is refreshingly easy compared to most major metros. Roads are wide, flat, gridded, and well-signed, and the Loop 101, Loop 202, and US 60 freeways move smoothly outside of rush hour (roughly 7 to 9 AM and 4 to 6 PM weekdays). Watch for low clearance at a few downtown Tempe and ASU campus underpasses, taller rigs should stick to freeways and major arterials. Summer monsoon storms (mid-June through September) can bring sudden dust storms (haboobs) and flash flooding, if you see a wall of dust, pull off the road, turn off your lights, and wait it out. Winter driving is virtually weather-free, one of the best perks of an Arizona RV trip.
azdot.gov/adot-blog/be-prepared-monsoon-storms-and-haboobsWhat amenities do campgrounds around Tempe typically offer?
Campgrounds near Tempe are well-equipped for a comfortable RV camping experience. Maricopa County Parks like Usery Mountain and McDowell Mountain offer water and 30/50-amp electric hookups, clean restrooms with hot showers, dump stations, and shaded ramadas at most sites. Private resorts (Eagle View, Mesa Regal, Towerpoint) provide full hookups including sewer, Wi-Fi, pools, laundry, and clubhouses. Arizona State Parks like Lost Dutchman have electric and water sites plus a dump station. For dumping and water fill on the go, several public dump stations are available across the Phoenix metro, and most Pilot/Flying J truck stops along I-10 have dump access. Pro tip: top off fresh water before leaving Tempe, desert sites can refill slowly in peak summer.
maricopacountyparks.net/What features and amenities can I expect inside a Tempe RV rental?
Tempe RV rentals are well-equipped for desert life. Most rigs include a full kitchen (fridge, stove, microwave, sink), a bathroom with shower and toilet, sleeping for 2 to 8 depending on size, roof-mounted air conditioning (essential here, confirm it's working at pickup), heat, a dinette that converts to a bed, and seatbelts for travel. Many include a TV, Bluetooth stereo, outdoor speakers, and an awning for shade. Onboard generators are common on Class A and Class C motorhomes for boondocking off-grid. Wi-Fi varies, some hosts include mobile hotspots while others recommend bringing your own. Each listing on RVezy details exactly what's included, and you can message the host with any specific question before booking.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Tempe%2C%20ArizonaWhat add-ons and pickup options are available when I rent an RV in Tempe?
Tempe hosts offer a great range of add-ons to customize your trip. Common extras include kitchen kits (pots, pans, dishes), linen and bedding packages, camping chairs and tables, generators, propane refills, bikes, and paddleboards (perfect for Tempe Town Lake). Pickup is typically at the host's home in Tempe, Mesa, Chandler, or Scottsdale, or you can pay for delivery to PHX airport, your hotel, or directly to your campground. Mileage policies vary by listing (commonly 100 to 150 free miles per day with a modest per-mile fee beyond that), and some hosts offer unlimited mileage, great for longer Arizona loops. Each listing's add-on menu and mileage details are shown on the RVezy listing page before you book.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Tempe%2C%20ArizonaHow does payment and the security deposit work for a Tempe RV rental?
Payment is simple and secure: you pay through the RVezy platform with a credit or debit card at booking, no cash, no awkward exchanges with the host. Your total includes the nightly rate, any add-ons, taxes, and the protection plan level you choose. The security deposit is separate from your booking payment and is pre-authorized (held, not charged) on your card before pickup, then released after your trip as long as the RV is returned in the same condition. Deposit amounts vary by rig. To avoid any issues, take a quick walk-around video at pickup and drop-off, return with a similar fuel level, and dump the tanks if your host requires it. Easy, transparent, done.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360038106214-How-the-security-deposit-worksHow do I handle the extreme summer heat on a Tempe RV trip?
Summer Tempe RV trips are absolutely doable with smart planning, locals do it all the time. Daytime temps from June through August routinely hit 105°F to 115°F, so book a rig with a strong, recently serviced air conditioner and ask the host to confirm it cools well below the outside temperature. Choose campgrounds with 50-amp full hookups so you can run AC nonstop, Eagle View RV Resort and other Mesa-area resorts are solid options. Drive early morning or after sunset to ease engine strain, carry plenty of drinking water (at least one gallon per person per day), and watch for monsoon dust storms in July and August. Pro tip: head north for the day to cooler spots like Payson (about 90 minutes away) or Flagstaff (about 2.5 hours away), where temperatures drop dramatically.
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