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Griffith Estates Apartments

1337-1343 W 3rd St, Tempe, AZ 85281

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Highlights

  • Bike-Friendly Area
  • Balcony

Pricing & Floor Plans

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Beds Baths Average SF Availability
1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 600 SF Not Available
2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 775 SF Not Available

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Property Information

  • Built in 1981
  • 8 units/1 story

About Griffith Estates Apartments

Thanks for visiting Griffith Estates Apartments. You'll find this community at 1337-1343 W. 3rd St. in Tempe. The professional leasing staff is ready to help you find your new place. It's time to find your new home. Contact or stop by the Griffith Estates Apartments leasing office to learn more about our community.

Griffith Estates Apartments is an apartment community located in Maricopa County and the 85281 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Tempe School District attendance zone.

Community Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Apartment Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Smoke Free
  • Storage Space
  • Balcony
Location
1337-1343 W 3rd St, Tempe,
AZ 85281
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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
Neighborhood

Formerly known as the Mill Avenue District, Downtown Tempe serves as the central hub for Tempe shopping, dining, nightlife, and recreation. Built around Arizona State University, the area thrives by embracing the college culture and building a city ideal for home, work and play. Several large businesses offer jobs in Downtown Tempe and housing ranges from quaint historical homes to modern waterfront condos and apartments for rent that overlook Tempe Town Lake.

Located 19 miles from Downtown Phoenix and close to other large suburbs, Downtown Tempe provides an accessible location for community events for residents across the Phoenix metropolitan area. Events such as the Tempe Festival of the Arts draw in nearly 225,000 visitors over a three-day weekend.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Downtown Tempe Tempe, AZ
Studio $1,381 $1,336
1 Bedroom $1,585 $1,478
2 Bedrooms $1,848 $1,725
3 Bedrooms $3,133 $2,392

Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 542-543 Sq Ft $750 $1,526 $4,906
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 713-714 Sq Ft $895 $1,747 $6,376
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 1022-1024 Sq Ft $940 $2,049 $8,271
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1416-1419 Sq Ft $775 $2,847 $8,624
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 1647-1648 Sq Ft $725 $2,011 $15,000
Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Smoke Free
  • Storage Space
  • Balcony
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Arizona State University
Drive: 4 min 2.0 mi
Arizona State Univ., Tempe
Drive: 4 min 2.0 mi
Gateway Community College
Drive: 7 min 3.7 mi
South Mountain Comm. Coll.
Drive: 15 min 7.3 mi
Griffith Estates Apartments is within 4 minutes or 2.0 miles from Arizona State University. It is also near Arizona State Univ., Tempe and Gateway Community College.
Schools
Scales Technology Academy
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
373 Students
Attendance Zone
Holdeman Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
417 Students
Nearby
Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
692 Students
Attendance Zone
Tempe High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,430 Students
Attendance Zone
Tempe Adventist Christian School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Banner Children's Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
33 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Tempe include Fifth St/Ash, located 1.1 miles from Griffith Estates Apartments. Griffith Estates Apartments is near Phoenix Sky Harbor International, located 3.6 miles or 7 minutes away, and Phoenix-Mesa Gateway, located 25.2 miles or 36 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Fifth St/Ash
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Priest Dr/Washington St
Drive: 2 min 1.2 mi
University Dr/Ash
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Third St/Ash
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Tempe Beach Park/Rio Salado
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Maricopa
Drive: 37 min 27.7 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Phoenix Sky Harbor International
 Drive: 7 min 3.6 mi
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway
 Drive: 36 min 25.2 mi

Walkability Near Griffith Estates Apartments

Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50 / 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
60 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Exceptionally Bikeable
Bikeability
90 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Griffith Estates Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Palm Village
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
University Park Shopping Center
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Fiesta Shops West
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Griffith Estates Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 17-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Desert Arboretum Park
 Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Phoenix Zoo
 Drive: 7 min 2.6 mi
Desert Botanical Garden
 Drive: 5 min 2.7 mi
ASU Center for Meteorite Studies
 Drive: 7 min 2.7 mi
Papago Park
 Drive: 8 min 3.9 mi
Griffith Estates Apartments has 5 parks within 3.9 miles, including ASU Center for Meteorite Studies, Desert Arboretum Park, and Phoenix Zoo.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
O.A.S.I.S. Hospital
Drive: 7 min 4.1 mi
Aurora Behavioral Healthcare - Tempe
Drive: 11 min 5.9 mi
Arizona State Hospital
Drive: 9 min 6.1 mi
Griffith Estates Apartments has 3 hospitals within 6.1 miles, the nearest is O.A.S.I.S. Hospital which is 4.1 miles away and a 7 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport Air Guard Station
Drive: 12 min 6.8 mi
Luke Air Force Base
Drive: 38 min 29.3 mi
Gila Bend Air Force Station
Drive: 106 min 86.5 mi
Griffith Estates Apartments has 3 military bases within 86.5 miles, the nearest is Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport Air Guard Station which is 6.8 miles away and a 12 minute drive.
 
 
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Griffith Estates Apartments have in-unit laundry?

While Griffith Estates Apartments does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.

What utilities are included in rent at Griffith Estates Apartments?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at Griffith Estates Apartments?

Contact this property for parking details.

Is Griffith Estates Apartments pet-friendly?

Griffith Estates Apartments does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

Does Griffith Estates Apartments have move-in specials?

Griffith Estates Apartments is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does Griffith Estates Apartments offer Matterport 3D tours?

While Griffith Estates Apartments does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.

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