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Plaza East

807 W 3rd St, Tempe, AZ 85281

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Highlights

  • Walk To Campus
  • Individual Locking Bedrooms
  • 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 550 SF Not Available

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Details

Property Information

  • Built in 1963
  • 13 units/1 story

About Plaza East

Becoming Available Soon! Beautiful 1Bed/1Bath with Private Yard and Covered Parking! - Welcome to Plaza East! 807-819 W. 3rd St. This beautiful property is located in Downtown Tempe, along 3rd Street and McKemy Street, west of Roosevelt Street and East of Hardy Drive. This is a beautiful one bedroom one bathroom with wonderful modern upgrades! This unit will become available the first week of June 2020. If you would like to pre-lease this unit, please do not hesitate to contact us! Apartment Features: •Washer and Dryer in Unit •Central Air/Heat •Stainless Steel Appliances •Exterior Patio •Renovated within the past two years! •Beautiful concrete floors 5 minutes away or less: •Arizona State University •Mill Avenue •Farmer Arts District •Tempe Town Lake •Orbit Shuttle •Valley Metro Light Rail. •Sky Harbor Airport The property is located in a quiet residential neighborhood just west of Downtown Tempe, within close proximity to downtown Phoenix, Scottsdale, the valley freeway system and numerous employers. The property is individually metered for electricity and master metered for water. The property owner is responsible for the cost of water, sewer, and trash pickup, and the residents are responsible for the cost of electricity in their units, including the cost of heating and air conditioning. $925 rent, $50 water/sewer/trash, $18.50 sales tax. $500 Security Deposit *OAC, $150 admin fee, $300 pet deposit, $25 pet rent. Please contact 602-618-0836 for more information (RLNE3368999)

Plaza East 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

  • 1 Mile from Arizona State University - Tempe
  • Close to Rio Salado College
  • Designer Kitchens
  • fenced gated yard/covered parking
  • Gas Range/Oven
  • Glazed Concrete Flooring Throughout
  • Off Campus Student Housing
  • One Bedroom One Bath
  • Pet Friendly Community
  • Private Enclosed Patio
  • Single-Level Boutique Apartments
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Washer & Dryer in Every Unit

Community Amenities

Public Transportation

Shuttle To Campus

Individual Locking Bedrooms

Online Services

  • Online Services
  • Public Transportation
  • Individual Locking Bedrooms
  • Private Bathroom
  • Shuttle To Campus
  • Walk To Campus

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Cable Ready
  • Storage Space
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Microwave
  • Tile Floors
  • Window Coverings
  • Balcony
Location
807 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.

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

Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 521-522 Sq Ft $625 $1,582 $5,388
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 723-725 Sq Ft $850 $1,793 $7,132
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 1024-1027 Sq Ft $950 $2,090 $6,490
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1397-1405 Sq Ft $775 $2,820 $6,685
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 1618-1619 Sq Ft $715 $1,925 $15,000
Amenities
  • Online Services
  • Public Transportation
  • Individual Locking Bedrooms
  • Private Bathroom
  • Shuttle To Campus
  • Walk To Campus
  • 1 Mile from Arizona State University - Tempe
  • Close to Rio Salado College
  • Designer Kitchens
  • fenced gated yard/covered parking
  • Gas Range/Oven
  • Glazed Concrete Flooring Throughout
  • Off Campus Student Housing
  • One Bedroom One Bath
  • Pet Friendly Community
  • Private Enclosed Patio
  • Single-Level Boutique Apartments
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Washer & Dryer in Every Unit
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Cable Ready
  • Storage Space
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Microwave
  • Tile Floors
  • Window Coverings
  • Balcony
Office Hours
Monday 12am - 12am
Tuesday 12am - 12am
Wednesday 12am - 12am
Thursday 12am - 12am
Friday 12am - 12am
Saturday 12am - 12am
Sunday 12am - 12am
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Arizona State University
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Arizona State Univ., Tempe
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Gateway Community College
Drive: 9 min 4.6 mi
Mesa C.C., Southern and Dobson
Drive: 16 min 7.8 mi
Plaza East is within 4 minutes or 1.3 miles from Arizona State University. It is also near Arizona State Univ., Tempe and Gateway Community College.
Schools
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 0.5 mile from Plaza East. Plaza East is near Phoenix Sky Harbor International, located 4.5 miles or 10 minutes away, and Phoenix-Mesa Gateway, located 24.6 miles or 38 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Fifth St/Ash
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Third St/Ash
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Tempe Beach Park/Rio Salado
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
University Dr/Ash
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Mill Ave/3Rd St
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Maricopa
Drive: 39 min 28.3 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Phoenix Sky Harbor International
 Drive: 10 min 4.5 mi
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway
 Drive: 38 min 24.6 mi

Walkability Near Plaza East

Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90 / 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™
74 / 100

Traffic

Active

Airport

Busy

Businesses

Calm

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Plaza East.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
University Park Shopping Center
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Palm Village
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Fiesta Shops West
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Plaza East has 3 shopping centers within 0.6 mile, which is about a 11-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: 4 min 1.6 mi
ASU Center for Meteorite Studies
 Drive: 6 min 1.9 mi
Papago Park
 Drive: 8 min 3.3 mi
Phoenix Zoo
 Drive: 9 min 3.4 mi
Desert Botanical Garden
 Drive: 8 min 3.6 mi
Plaza East has 5 parks within 3.6 miles, including ASU Center for Meteorite Studies, Desert Arboretum Park, and Phoenix Zoo.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
O.A.S.I.S. Hospital
Drive: 9 min 5.0 mi
Aurora Behavioral Healthcare - Tempe
Drive: 12 min 5.3 mi
Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center
Drive: 11 min 5.9 mi
Plaza East has 3 hospitals within 5.9 miles, the nearest is O.A.S.I.S. Hospital which is 5.0 miles away and a 9 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport Air Guard Station
Drive: 14 min 7.5 mi
Luke Air Force Base
Drive: 41 min 30.2 mi
Gila Bend Air Force Station
Drive: 108 min 87.1 mi
Plaza East has 3 military bases within 87.1 miles, the nearest is Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport Air Guard Station which is 7.5 miles away and a 14 minute drive.
 
 
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Plaza East have in-unit laundry?

Plaza East has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.

What utilities are included in rent at Plaza East?

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

Is parking available at Plaza East?

Parking is available at Plaza East. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.

Is Plaza East pet-friendly?

Yes, Plaza East welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at Plaza East?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $925 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $37,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does Plaza East have move-in specials?

Plaza East is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does Plaza East offer Matterport 3D tours?

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

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