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Paseo on University

1255 E University Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281

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  • Bedrooms

    Studio - 2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 - 2 ba

  • Square Feet

    493 - 848 sq ft

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Highlights

  • Walk To Campus
  • Cabana
  • Pool
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Spa
  • Pet Play Area
  • Controlled Access
  • Fenced Lot
  • Walking/Biking Trails

About Paseo on University

Located just off the University Drive and about a mile from Mill Avenue, Paseo on University is close to the growing Marina Heights and Tempe Town Lake. Here, you will choose your home from a selection of one- and two-bedroom floor plans, all with the finishing touches in place. Each unit at Paseo features contemporary furnishings and modern designs in our common areas. Take a dip in one of our three refreshing pools. Enjoy a vigorous workout in the fitness and conditioning lounge. Curl up with your tablet or rock to some beats in your new pad. Paseo is a pet-friendly community with an incredible bark park in place for your furry companions. Nearby youll find a variety of entertainment and shopping options, with Tempe Marketplace and Arizona Mills Mall, all around 10-15 minutes away. Set right in the heart of Tempe, Paseo on University presents your chance to enjoy an easygoing lifestyle with more than enough nearby to keep you feeling exhilarated and fully arrived.

Paseo on University is an apartment community located in Maricopa County and the 85281 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Tempe School District attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Additional Storage
  • Bicycle Parking
  • Blinds Provided in All Apartment Homes
  • Close To Tempe Town Lake
  • Convenient Access to Major Freeways
  • Courtyard and Pool Views*
  • Gaming Courtyard with Cornhole
  • Gated Property
  • LED Lighting*
  • Medicine Cabinets in Bathrooms*
  • Minutes From Asu Campus
  • Multiple Outdoor Gas BBQ Stations
  • Multiple Self-Use Laundry Centers
  • Near By Tempe Marketplace
  • Outdoor Firepit with Seating Area
  • Over 300 Open Parking Spaces
  • Pet Friendly Community
  • Private Patio or Balcony*
  • Property Art Murals
  • Smoke Free Community
  • Stainless Steel Appliances*
  • White Cabinetry
  • Wood-Style Flooring*

Community Amenities

Pool

Fitness Center

Laundry Facilities

Clubhouse

Controlled Access

Business Center

Grill

Gated

Property Services

  • Package Service
  • Wi-Fi
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Trash Pickup - Door to Door
  • Renters Insurance Program
  • Online Services
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Pet Play Area
  • Public Transportation
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Shared Community

  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Lounge
  • Multi Use Room
  • Storage Space
  • Conference Rooms
  • Walk-Up

Fitness & Recreation

  • Fitness Center
  • Hot Tub
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Walking/Biking Trails
  • Gameroom

Outdoor Features

  • Gated
  • Fenced Lot
  • Sundeck
  • Cabana
  • Courtyard
  • Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Dog Park

Student Features

  • Study Lounge
  • Walk To Campus

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Hardwood Floors

Microwave

Refrigerator

Tub/Shower

Disposal

Indoor Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer

Model Details

  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Recreation Room
  • Linen Closet
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Coverings
  • Balcony
  • Patio

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Location
1255 E University Dr, Tempe,
AZ 85281
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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.

Learn more about living in Downtown Tempe 
Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Downtown Tempe Tempe, AZ
Studio $1,361 $1,326
1 Bedroom $1,609 $1,481
2 Bedrooms $1,832 $1,703
3 Bedrooms $3,175 $2,363
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Arizona State University
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Arizona State Univ., Tempe
Drive: 2 min 1.2 mi
Mesa C.C., Southern and Dobson
Drive: 11 min 5.4 mi
Alverno College
Drive: 11 min 5.9 mi
Paseo on University is within 2 minutes or 1.2 miles from Arizona State Univ., Tempe. It is also near Arizona State University and Mesa C.C., Southern and Dobson.
Schools
Holdeman Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
417 Students
Nearby
Cecil Shamley School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
404 Students
Attendance Zone
McClintock High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,777 Students
Attendance Zone
Our Lady Of Mount Carmel School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
415 Students
Nearby
The Aces-Tempe
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
125 Students
Nearby
Tempe Adventist Christian School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Tempe include University Dr/Rural Rd, located 0.5 mile from Paseo on University. Paseo on University is near Phoenix Sky Harbor International, located 6.2 miles or 11 minutes away, and Phoenix-Mesa Gateway, located 22.5 miles or 33 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
University Dr/Rural Rd
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Dorsey Ln/Apache Blvd
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Rural/Apache
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Paseo Del Saber/Apache
Drive: 2 min 1.2 mi
Mcclintock Dr/Apache Blvd
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Maricopa
Drive: 41 min 29.1 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Phoenix Sky Harbor International
 Drive: 11 min 6.2 mi
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway
 Drive: 33 min 22.5 mi
Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80 / 100

Scores provided by

What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
76 / 100

Traffic

Active

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Calm

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Paseo on University.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
The Cornerstone
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Apache-Dorsey Commercial Center
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Tempe Sun Stop Plaza
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Paseo on University has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 15-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
ASU Center for Meteorite Studies
 Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Desert Arboretum Park
 Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Papago Park
 Drive: 7 min 3.0 mi
Phoenix Zoo
 Drive: 10 min 4.0 mi
Desert Botanical Garden
 Drive: 9 min 4.2 mi
Paseo on University has 5 parks within 4.2 miles, including ASU Center for Meteorite Studies, Desert Arboretum Park, and Papago Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Banner Desert Medical Center
Drive: 8 min 4.8 mi
Aurora Behavioral Healthcare - Tempe
Drive: 10 min 5.0 mi
Banner Behavioral Health Hospital
Drive: 9 min 5.1 mi
Paseo on University has 3 hospitals within 5.1 miles, the nearest is Banner Desert Medical Center which is 4.8 miles away and a 8 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport Air Guard Station
Drive: 16 min 8.8 mi
Luke Air Force Base
Drive: 42 min 31.9 mi
Gila Bend Air Force Station
Drive: 110 min 84.4 mi
Paseo on University has 3 military bases within 84.4 miles, the nearest is Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport Air Guard Station which is 8.8 miles away and a 16 minute drive.

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