- Student accommodation
- Studio
- Apartment
- Fully booked
About University Pointe, Tempe
- Price from
- $1,288 / mo
- Range $1,288 – $1,980 / mo
- Room types
- 4 options
- Studio, Apartment
- Lease length
- 22–52 weeks
University Pointe Tempe, located at 919 E Lemon St, Tempe, AZ 85281, United States, offers modern and well-designed student living through a variety of 1B, 2B, and studios, making it a top choice for those searching for student apartments in Tempe, AZ. University Pointe Tempe provides a comfortable blend of privacy and community, with options suited for both focused study and social engagement. Its prime location places it less than 5-minute drive away from Arizona State University (ASU) and just a 12-minute car ride from Rio Salado College (RSC), making it a smart pick for students seeking ASU Tempe off-campus housing with easy access to academics and the city’s lively lifestyle. For students who value convenience, comfort, and a strong community vibe, University Pointe Tempe is an ideal home base.
Tempe in Arizona itself is a lively college town with a strong reputation for student life and opportunities. Home to over 181,000 residents, including a student population exceeding 50,000, the city maintains a dynamic and youthful energy. Its employment rate sits at a healthy 94%, while the happiness index is estimated at around 7.1, reflecting both opportunity and quality of life. Safety is a priority, with well-patrolled, student-focused neighborhoods balancing the city’s moderate crime rate of about 28.4 incidents per 1,000 residents. Beyond academics, Tempe offers plenty of cultural and social highlights, from the Tempe Festival of the Arts and Innings Festival to the Fourth of July Tempe Town Lake Festival, which brings the community together year-round. Add to this the city’s walkable design, desert charm, and strong career prospects, and students will find that living at University Pointe Tempe provides the perfect foundation to thrive both on and off campus.
Features
- At University Pointe Tempe, students can choose from options like Two Bedroom One Bathroom Apartment, One Bedroom, and many more that offer a private room with a shared bathroom and a shared kitchen, giving the right mix of personal space and affordability. Each unit at University Pointe Tempe comes fully equipped with all of the necessities, so you don’t have to worry about the basics when moving in. The interiors stand out with vinyl wood flooring that’s both stylish and durable, along with stainless steel appliances and a tile backsplash in the kitchen, creating a polished look that’s both functional and modern. If you’re browsing University Pointe photos, you’ll quickly see how thoughtfully these apartments are designed to match the needs of students searching for Tempe AZ apartments for rent.
- Beyond the rooms at University Pointe Tempe, the community is packed with amenities designed for both relaxation and productivity. Take advantage of the resort-style pools to unwind, or stay active at the onsite fitness center. When it’s time to focus, the business center offers a quiet workspace, while community laundry facilities add everyday convenience. For social hangouts, there are plenty of options, including grill stations, a firepit, and an open courtyard. Students who enjoy sports will appreciate the volleyball and basketball courts available right on-site. The University Pointe Tempe also ensures easy onsite parking for residents. To top it off, University Pointe Tempe is pet-friendly, making it a welcoming choice for students who want to bring their furry companions along. For real experiences, checking University Pointe Tempe reviews is a great way to see how current and past residents feel about the community vibe and lifestyle.
Nearby places
- Living at University Pointe Tempe AZ puts you right in the centre of a lively student hub. The University Pointe apartments are only a few minutes from Arizona State University (ASU), making it a smart pick for those searching for apartments near ASU. To get an inside scoop on the university’s standing, you can check out this detailed ASU Rankings, Fees & Insights. Students here are also well-positioned for other institutions like the University of Advancing Technology, just a 14-minute drive away, and Grand Canyon University, about 30-minute drive away from the University Pointe Tempe, giving more academic options right within reach.
- Day-to-day living is just as convenient. For a caffeine boost or a casual study spot, you’ll find Honey 2 A Bee Coffee & Crepes, Shibam Coffee of Tempe, and The Cafe at Vista conveniently located near your apartments near Grand Canyon University. When hunger kicks in, students love grabbing a bite at Board & Brew, digging into Mediterranean flavours at Spitz – ASU, or hanging out with friends at Four Peaks Brewing Company. For nights out, options like The Hudson Eatery & Bar, Tempe Tavern, and Boondocks Patio & Grill Tempe keep the social scene buzzing. Essentials are also close at hand with grocery stores like Desi Plaza, Neko Mart, and Safeway, plus pharmacies including CVS Pharmacy and Safeway Pharmacy for everyday needs.
- Entertainment and culture are woven into Tempe life. Students can shop at Apache Central Center or Cornerstone, catch a show at Lyceum Theatre or the Evelyn Smith Music Theatre, and enjoy game days at the Sun Devil Soccer Stadium. Museums like the Gallery of Scientific Exploration and the ASU Art Museum Ceramics Research Center bring in creative and academic exposure, while outdoor lovers will appreciate Tempe’s nearby natural trails. For history buffs, the Hayden Flour Mill and Arizona Heritage Center are must-visit. Healthcare is also accessible with HonorHealth Tempe Medical Center located close to the University Pointe Tempe. All of this makes University Pointe Tempe not just about housing, it’s about a lifestyle that balances academics, social life, and convenience. To get a fuller picture of the student vibe here, check out this student city guide to Tempe.
Commute
- Getting around from University Pointe Tempe is straightforward and student-friendly. With bus stops at Terrace Rd & Lemon St (Flag Zone) and Rural Rd & Apache Blvd close by, students can hop on public transport within minutes of stepping out. This further expands connectivity, making it easy to travel across the city or commute to nearby areas. For long-distance journeys, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is conveniently accessible, while rideshare services like Uber and Lyft are widely used by students for quick trips around town.
Rooms & prices
Choose a room to enquire about it directly.
4 room options
3 photosStudio
Fully booked- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 22–48 weeks
Bed
Ask about availability$1,288 / mo
3 photosOne Bedroom
ApartmentFully booked- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 22–48 weeks
Fully Equipped Kitchen · Fast Speed Internet · Vinyl Wood Flooring · White Appliances and Additional Closet Space
Ask about availability$1,390 / mo
3 photosTwo Bedroom One Bathroom Apartment
ApartmentFully booked- Shared bathroom
- 2 bedrooms
- 26–52 weeks
Fully Equipped with All of The Necessities · Stainless Steel Appliances · Tile Backsplash in The Kitchen · Vinyl Wood Flooring
Ask about availability$1,787 / mo
3 photosTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom Apartment
ApartmentFully booked- Private bathroom
- 2 bedrooms
- 26–52 weeks
Fully Equipped with All of The Necessities · Stainless Steel Appliances · Tile Backsplash in The Kitchen · Vinyl Wood Flooring
Ask about availability$1,980 / mo
Amenities
9 facilities confirmed for this residence.
Essentials
- Wi-Fi
- Private bathroom
Living & social
- Kitchen
- Laundry
- Outdoor space
Health & wellbeing
- Gym
Services
- Parking
- Community events
- Pet friendly
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- Resort-Style Pools
- Grill
- Firepit
- Courtyard
- Onsite Fitness Center
- Volleyball and Basketball Courts
- Business Center
- Pet Friendly
- Community Laundry
- Onsite Parking
Ratings & reviews
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Location
919 E Lemon St, Tempe, AZ 85281, USA
Nearby
- Arizona State University0.56 mi
- Grand Canyon University0.91 mi
- city center1.3 mi
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919 E Lemon St, Tempe, AZ 85281, USA, Tempe, United States
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Payment
Guarantor Requirement
- Two consecutive months of pay stubs, or three consecutive months of bank statements, or copy of last year’s tax return, or your W-9 or 1099, showing the total of income
- If you are a full or part time student and do not meet the minimum income requirements, you will need to have a Guarantor.
- Non US Citizen: I-20
Mode Of Payment
- They accept payments via credit card authorization form, US certified cashier’s check, traveler’s check or money order made payable to University Pointe.
Additional Fees
- Application fee:- US$30
Cancellation
Other cancellation policies
- Cancellation policies will be shared at the time of booking.
Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictions
- If you are unable to travel due to government-imposed travel restrictions, please contact the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will facilitate the request to review your circumstances and explore the possibility of cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are considered individually, and any outcome will depend on the property's review and applicable booking terms.
University Course Cancellation/Modification
- If your course has been cancelled by your university, please reach out to the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will liaise with the property team to review your request on a case-by-case basis for cancellation. The resolution will be subject to the property's assessment and the terms of your booking.
Deferring Studies
- If you have deferred your studies, please contact the team and share your updated university documentation. We will notify the property team to review your request for cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are assessed individually, and the final outcome will be subject to the property's review and booking terms.
House rules
Room allocation
- Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
Check in guide
- Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.
- In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
Renewal policy
- Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
Early check in policy
- Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
Questions about this residence
How much does University Pointe, Tempe cost?
Rooms start from $1,288 / mo across studio and apartment options. Prices vary by room type and tenancy length.
How long can I stay?
Tenancies here run 22–52 weeks. Options include 22–48 weeks and 26–52 weeks.
Where is University Pointe, Tempe?
University Pointe, Tempe is at 919 E Lemon St, Tempe, AZ 85281, USA. It is 0.56 mi from Arizona State University.





