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Park Place Tempe, Tempe

1317, S Terrace Rd, Tempe, 85281, United States
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$799
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1.7 mi from City Center
( 9m. 22m. 39m)
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Arizona State University | 0.85 mi
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About the Property

Park Place Tempe, located at 1317 S Terrace Rd, Tempe, AZ 85281, United States, sets the standard for modern student apartments in Tempe, AZ, offering a mix of fully furnished studios and shared 1B, 2B,3B, and 4B Apartments designed with both comfort and convenience in mind. Just a quick 7-minute drive away from Arizona State University (ASU) and under a 12-minute car ride to Rio Salado College, Park Place Tempe is an excellent option for students searching for ASU Tempe off-campus housing. With stylish interiors, social spaces, and plenty of student-focused amenities, Park Place Apartments Tempe creates a balance between study, leisure, and community living.

Tempe itself is one of Arizonaโ€™s most lively college towns, known for its youthful vibe and strong student culture. The city has a population of around 181,000, with more than 50,000 students contributing to its energetic atmosphere. It consistently ranks among the top student-friendly destinations in the United States, offering opportunities for academic growth alongside a dynamic lifestyle. The employment rate hovers near 94%, making part-time work and career prospects accessible, while the happiness index averages around 7.1, reflecting a good balance between opportunities and quality of life. Safety is also a priority, as many student-heavy neighbourhoods are well-lit and monitored, keeping the crime rate averages around 28.4 per 1,000 residents. Tempe is also rich in cultural and social activities, hosting events like the Tempe Festival of the Arts, Innings Festival, and the Fourth of July Tempe Town Lake Festival. For students, Park Place Tempe apartments provide not just a place to stay, but a launchpad to experience the best of this dynamic city.

Pet policy

Property is pet friendly.

Features

At Park Place Tempe, students can choose from thoughtfully designed options such as 4 Bed 4 Bath, 3 Bed 3 Bath, and many more with spacious private rooms, private bathrooms, and a shared kitchen. Park Place floor plans range from 1377 to 1485 sqft, providing plenty of space and comfort for student living. Inside Park Place Tempe, youโ€™ll find everything you need to feel at home, from a sofa, side table, coffee table, and TV stand to a 55โ€ smart TV, perfect for downtime. The apartments at Park Place Tempe also come with practical furnishings such as barstools, a full-sized bedframe with a mattress for a restful night, a nightstand, a stackable dresser set, and a desk with a chair for focused study sessions, all complemented by modern touches like a lamp for extra convenience. Whether youโ€™re studying, relaxing, or socialising, these interiors are designed to support your student lifestyle.

Beyond the apartments at Park Place Tempe, the community offers a variety of amenities that elevate everyday living. Stay active at the fully equipped fitness center, take a dip in the resort-style pool, or unwind at the spa after a long day. Park Place Tempe also provides inviting outdoor lounge spaces, a movie theater, and quiet study spaces for focused work. Social hubs like the coffee bar, lounge, and grill areas make it easy to connect with friends, while modern safety measures, including secure entry with biometric fingerprint scanners, ensure peace of mind. For those looking into Tempe AZ apartments for rent, Park Place stands out for its balance of comfort, community, and convenience. Many students highlight the lively atmosphere and well-rounded lifestyle in Park Place Tempe reviews, making it a trusted choice for those who want to blend academics with social opportunities.

Location and What's Hot?

Living at Park Place Tempe puts you in the heart of a lively student neighborhood, with everything you need just minutes away. Students who want to stay close to campus will appreciate that these are apartments near ASU, making the daily commute quick and simple. For anyone exploring university choices, this guide on Arizona State University rankings and insights is a good resource tool. Beyond ASU, youโ€™ll also find other campuses close by, such as Grand Canyon University is about a 6-minute drive, while the University of Advancing Technology is around 12 minutes by car, giving students additional options in and around the Tempe area. When it comes to food and hangout spots, the neighborhood doesnโ€™t disappoint. Grab a coffee or crepe at Honey 2 A Bee Coffee & Crepes, enjoy the cozy vibe at Shibam Coffee of Tempe, or unwind with friends at Shaghf Cafe. If youโ€™re in the mood for something filling, try Dragon Flame Chinese Grill, tuck into Mediterranean wraps at Spitz โ€“ ASU, or enjoy classic bites at The Hudson Eatery & Bar. For nightlife, students can spend their evenings at Boondocks Patio & Grill Tempe, sip cocktails at Millโ€™s Modern Social, or catch live music at Tempe Tavern, all of which keep the local scene lively and exciting.

Daily essentials are within easy reach from your apartments near Grand Canyon University, too. Desi Plaza, Neko Mart, and Safeway cover grocery runs, while CVS Pharmacy and Safeway Pharmacy are nearby for quick medical needs. Shoppers can head to Apache Central Center or Cornerstone Mall, while art lovers can explore the Lyceum Theatre or Evelyn Smith Music Theatre for cultural performances. Sports enthusiasts will enjoy catching games at the Sun Devil Soccer Stadium, while healthcare is accessible at HonorHealth Tempe Medical Center. History buffs and explorers will appreciate landmarks like the Hayden Flour Mill and the Arizona Heritage Center, as well as unique museums such as the Gallery of Scientific Exploration and the ASU Art Museum Ceramics Research Center. For a breath of fresh air, students can step onto nearby trails and enjoy Arizonaโ€™s desert charm. With such a mix of academics, entertainment, and essentials, Park Place Tempe offers far more than just student apartments; itโ€™s a lifestyle. To get a better sense of living in the city, you can also explore this student city guide to Tempe.

Commute

Getting around from Park Place Tempe is simple and convenient for students. The nearest bus stops at Spence Av & Terrace Rd (Flag Zone)and Lemon St & Terrace Rd, making public transit easily accessible within a short walk. The Tempe Transportation Center further connects you to multiple routes across the city, ensuring hassle-free travel to nearby neighborhoods and campuses. For longer journeys, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is just a quick drive away from Tempe Park Place apartments. Many students also rely on rideshare services like Uber and Lyft for flexible, on-demand trips around Tempe.

Room Types (5)

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4B (1)
3B (1)
2B (1)
Studio (1)
1B (1)
4B
An apartment with four bedrooms, a living room, kitchen, and bathroom
3

4 Bed 4 Bath

Starting From: $799/month
4B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
3B
An apartment with three bedrooms, a living room, kitchen, and bathroom
2

3 Bed 3 Bath

Starting From: $1,069/month
3B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
2B
An apartment with two bedrooms, a living room, kitchen, and bathroom
2

2 Bed 2 Bath

Starting From: $1,139/month
2B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Studio
All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette โ€” Ideal for complete independence
2

Studio

Starting From: $1,399/month
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
1B
An apartment with one bedroom, living room, kitchen, and bathroom
2

1 Bed 1 Bath

Starting From: $1,499/month
1B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Amenities
Common Amenities
Fitness Center
Resort-style Pool
Spa
Outdoor Lounge Spaces
Movie Theater
Study Spaces
Safety and Security
Secure Entry With Biometric Fingerprint Scanners

Payment Policies (4)

  • Booking Deposit
    This property requires booking deposit.
  • Security Deposit
    This property requires security deposit.
  • Guarantor Requirement
    Guarantor requirements and policy.
  • Additional Fees
    Additional fees applicable.
Booking Deposit
<p>A deposit of US$75 will be required at the time of booking.</p>
Security Deposit
<p>If you add a guarantor to your lease who meets all criteria then you will not have a security deposit. If you do not add a qualified guarantor then you will have to pay a security deposit which is 1.5x your monthly rent. Your security deposit must be paid prior to your move-in date.</p>
Guarantor Requirement
<p>You need to add a guarantor to your lease even if you originally signed with a security deposit as long as its within the ten days following the signing of your lease.</p>
Additional Fees
<p>Utility Fee - Monthly US$20.00</p>

Cancellation Policies (1)

  • Other cancellation policies
    General cancellation policies may apply to this property.
Other cancellation policies
<p>Cancellation policies will be shared at the time of booking.</p>
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Frequently Asked Questions

What should I bring for my apartment?

Although the units are fully furnished here is a helpful list of suggested items to bring with you: Personal belongings Trash can(s) Shower curtain Kitchen items such as pots and pans, silverware, and cooking utensils. Full sized bedding Full sized mattress pad for added comfort

โ€‹Can I add a guarantor to my lease if I originally signed without one?

Yes! You can add a guarantor to your lease even if you originally signed with a security deposit as long as its within the ten days following the signing of your lease.

If I do not have roommates, then how will I be roommate matched?

Their application has a section for you to outline your habits, hobbies, and preferences. Based on this portion of the application we will match you to the best fit roommate(s)! Please remember that at the end of the day this section is just a preference and although they try their hardest to match them to the best of their ability, they cannot always match you with roommates that meet all of your wants.

What furniture is included in the units?

Studio: loveseat, side table, coffee table, TV stand, 55' inch Smart TV, lamp, barstools, full sized bedframe and mattress, nightstand, stackable dresser set, desk, desk chair, and lamp. 1x1 Common Area: sofa, side table, coffee table, TV stand, 55' inch Smart TV, lamp, and barstools. 2x2 Common Area: sofa, loveseat, side table, coffee table, TV stand, 55' inch Smart TV, lamp, and barstools. 3x3 Common Area: sofa, loveseat, side table, coffee table, TV stand, 55' inch Smart TV, lamp, and barstools. 4x4 Common Area: sofa, loveseat, side table, coffee table, TV stand, 55' inch Smart TV, lamp, and barstools. Bedrooms: Full sized bedframe and mattress, nightstand, stackable dresser set, desk, desk chair, and lamp.

What amenities does Park Place offer?

Their spaces are tailored for your needs โ€“ whether it's studying in serene corners, working out in their top-notch fitness center, or simply relaxing in lounge areas. Enjoy movie nights in your own private theater. Don't miss their pool, spa, and outdoor lounge areas. Experience more with them!

How much is the security deposit?

If you add a guarantor to your lease who meets all criteria then you will not have a security deposit. If you do not add a qualified guarantor then you will have to pay a security deposit which is 1.5x your monthly rent. Your security deposit must be paid prior to your move-in date.

What is the Pet Policy?

Maximum 2 pets, weight not to exceed 50 lbs. No aggressive dog breeds. Pets kept in tanks larger than 25 gallons require registration. $400.00 non-refundable fee per registered pet + a monthly pet rent fee.

How far is campus?

Park Place is only a 6 minute drive and a 13 minute walk to the ASU campus!

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Tempe Student Apartments

Tempe is a lively hub for students, home to Arizona State University and a growing student population. With thousands of students moving here each year, the demand for student apartments in Tempe is always high. On-campus housing fills up quickly, so many students turn to off-campus housing in Tempe, which offers more independence, flexibility, and options that suit every lifestyle. From cozy studios to spacious private and shared apartments near ASU, students can find the right fit without compromising on convenience. The city itself blends a lively college-town atmosphere with Arizonaโ€™s sunny, relaxed vibe. Students enjoy a buzzing nightlife, cultural events, and plenty of outdoor spaces. Itโ€™s no surprise that Tempe ranks among the best places to live in Arizona for students, with neighborhoods designed around campus life.

When it comes to finding the best Tempe student apartments, amber simplifies the process. With verified listings, flexible leases, and 24/7 support, booking is stress-free. Popular choices include Emerson Park Apartment Homes, University House, and Union Tempe, all offering modern amenities and great proximity to campus. Whether youโ€™re looking for new apartments near GCU campus or affordable student apartments in Tempe AZ, amber helps you find a space that feels like home with PMGs like American Campus Communities.

About Tempe

Tempe, located in Maricopa County, Arizona, is a dynamic city with a population of approximately 200,000 residents and a thriving student community of over 70,000. Known for its sunny climate, college-town vibe, and cultural diversity, Tempe has become one of the most sought-after locations for student housing in Tempe. Originally home to the Hohokam people, the city grew rapidly in the 20th century, fueled by education and commerce. Today, Tempe balances academic energy with recreational and social opportunities, including arts festivals, music events, and sports.

The city is home to Arizona State University (ASU), which attracts students from across the nation and around the world, making it easy to find apartments in Tempe near ASU. With a mix of historic charm, modern developments, and a youthful atmosphere, Tempe ensures that students enjoy a balanced lifestyle that combines academics, leisure, and community engagement. For more details on student life, you can explore our Tempe Student City Guide.

Best Student Apartments in Tempe

Finding great student apartments in Tempe can make university life far more comfortable and enjoyable. Moving to a new city comes with challenges such as commuting, grocery shopping, and making the most of student life. Choosing the right off-campus housing in Tempe ensures a safe, convenient, and lively living experience while supporting both academic and social life. Key factors to consider when picking student housing in Tempe include proximity to ASU, affordability, safety, amenities such as study lounges and gyms, and the community environment. Amber helps streamline this search by curating top Tempe off-campus housing and apartments near ASU. Popular student apartments in Tempe are:
1. West 6th โ€“ From $1,733/month
2. Metro 101 Apartments โ€“ From $1,356/month
3. CityScape At Lakeshore โ€“ From $1,681/month
4. Vero โ€“ From $1,454/month
5. Skywater โ€“ From $1,380/month

Affordable Student Apartments in Tempe

For students on a budget, Tempe offers a variety of affordable student apartments in Tempe AZ that donโ€™t compromise on comfort or convenience. These options are well-located near ASU, making it easy to balance academics and social life. Here are some affordable student apartments in Tempe:
1. PDP 85224 โ€“ From $123/month
2. PDP 85017 โ€“ From $171/month
3. Gateway at Tempe โ€“ From $725/month
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5. Redpoint Tempe โ€“ From $765/month

Best Areas to Live in Tempe

Tempe has many neighborhoods, and some also rank among the safest places in Arizona. Here are some of the best neighborhoods:
1. Downtown Tempe โ€“ The heart of the city, bustling with cafes, restaurants, and entertainment. Its walkable streets and vibrant nightlife make it ideal for students who enjoy an active social scene. Average rent here is around $1,400/month.
2. Mill Avenue District โ€“ Iconic student hub with shops, bars, and cultural venues. Popular among students for its lively energy and proximity to ASU and public transport. Average rent here is around $1,420/month.
3. A Mountain / ASU Neighborhood โ€“ Close to campus, this area is popular for short commutes and easy access to campus facilities. Average rent here is around $1,350/month.
4. Tempe Town Lake Area โ€“ Scenic area with parks, walking trails, and outdoor recreation, ideal for students who enjoy a balance of leisure and study. Average rent here is around $1,380/month.
5. Broadway Road Corridor โ€“ Quiet residential streets with convenient access to downtown and campus, offering a mix of shared apartments and student housing. Average rent here is around $1,300/month.

Room Types Available in Tempe

Tempe student apartments cater to different lifestyles and budgets:
1. 2-Bedroom and 3-Bedroom Apartments โ€“ Private bedrooms with shared kitchens and living areas, ideal for friends living together. These apartments often include furnished common areas, laundry facilities, and sometimes access to gyms and study lounges.
2. Studio Apartments โ€“ Self-contained units for complete independence and quiet study, often with a kitchenette, private bathroom, and Wi-Fi. Perfect for students who prefer minimal distractions and personal space.
3. 1-Bedroom or 2-Bedroom Apartments โ€“ Semi-private setups with shared common areas, offering a balance of privacy and social interaction. Students benefit from amenities like communal lounges, study rooms, and occasional resident events.
4. Shared Apartments โ€“ Multiple private bedrooms in a single unit with shared living spaces, encouraging social interaction and community. Great for groups of friends or those seeking an active social life.
5. Private Rooms โ€“ Individual rooms within shared apartments, providing personal space while still accessing communal kitchens and lounges. Offers flexibility for different student lifestyles.

Cost of Living In Tempe

Understanding Tempeโ€™s cost of living helps students budget effectively. Costs may vary based on lifestyle and housing choice. Here is a breakdown of monthly expenses for students living in off-campus apartments Tempe:
1. Rent: $725-$1,733 per month
2. Groceries: $150-$250 per month
3. Transportation: $60-$120 per month
4. Utilities: $50-$100 per month
5. Internet: $30-$60 per month
6. Leisure/social activities: $100-$200 per month

Student Travel In Tempe

Tempe is designed for students on the move, offering several affordable and convenient transport options:
1. Valley Metro Bus โ€“ Covers most city routes. Weekly cost is around $17 & monthly cost goes up to $68. Most buses have Wi-Fi and bike racks.
2. Tempe Orbit Shuttle โ€“ Free service connecting downtown, ASU, and student apartments. Frequent pickups and safe routes make this ideal for short daily commutes.
3. Cycling โ€“ Popular eco-friendly option with secure bike storage at many apartments. Bike lanes are expanding across Tempe; rental costs $10/day & monthly rentals cost $50-$60.
4. Rideshare / Carpool โ€“ Affordable for areas not served by buses or for weekend trips; cost $5-$10 per ride depending on distance. Carpool programs also reduce environmental impact.
Student Transit Tips: ASU students can access discounted or free passes with a valid student ID, making commuting cost-effective. Night routes ensure safe travel after late classes or social events.

Student Lifestyle & Tourist Attractions in Tempe

Tempe offers a dynamic student atmosphere where academics, leisure, and social experiences seamlessly blend. Students living in student apartments in Tempe enjoy a balance of energetic city life and relaxing outdoor spaces. The cityโ€™s streets buzz with local cafรฉs like Window Coffee Bar and Bones and Brรผ, perfect for morning coffees or casual study sessions. Pubs such as Devil's Hideaway and Drop Dead Gorgeous are popular hangouts for after-class socializing, while clubs like Rodeo Ranch and Glow Tempe provide late-night entertainment.

Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate Ragsdale-MLK Park and Rio Salado Park, where students can jog, bike, or enjoy picnics. The city also hosts a variety of cultural and artistic venues, including the ASU Art Museum, Tempe History Museum, and the Tempe Center for the Arts, which frequently offer student discounts. Libraries like Design and the Arts Library and Library of Music support academic needs with quiet study spaces and collaborative areas. For shopping and daily needs, Centerpoint on Mill and Whole Foods Market are easily accessible from most off-campus housing Tempe, ensuring convenience for groceries, books, and lifestyle essentials. Healthcare access is also nearby, with HonorHealth Tempe Medical Center and CVS Pharmacy serving students.

Tempe also provides a lively nightlife and social scene. Students often gather at Lake Tempe, Tempe Town Lake, or the Mill Avenue District for festivals, live music, and outdoor activities. Venues like AMC Centerpoint 11 host the latest movies, while Madison Social and The Handlebar Tempe cater to casual dining and entertainment. Seasonal events, such as the Tempe Festival of the Arts, ASU Homecoming, and various cultural celebrations, allow students to engage with the community and local traditions. For those looking to explore beyond the city, Tempe is well-situated for day trips to nearby Phoenix, Scottsdale, and surrounding natural attractions like Papago Park and Camelback Mountain. Students living in Tempe student housing can enjoy both the convenience of urban living and the serenity of Arizonaโ€™s natural landscapes.

Top Universities in Tempe

Tempe hosts prestigious institutions drawing students nationwide:
1. Arizona State University (ASU) โ€“ Research-focused, diverse programs, with nearby Tempe student apartments for convenience. To know more, visit our Arizona State University insights blogs.
2. Grand Canyon University (GCU) โ€“ Offers undergrad and graduate programs, with student housing options close to campus.

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