688 W 1st St, Tempe, AZ 85281
What This Apartment Offers
The advertised rate of $2,618/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of August 4, 2026.
Rates vary depending on the... duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments.
Feel at home in this stylish 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located in the heart of Central Downtown Tempe. This vibrant area offers a prime location for exploring Tempe and the surrounding region.
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment features a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, stove, oven, refrigerator/freezer, dishwasher, toaster, coffee maker with coffee essentials, electric kettle, sink with hot & cold water, glasses, silverware, and pots & pans. The living room offers a sofa bed and chair, and a 4K 58" HDR Smart TV. The bedroom includes a queen-size bed with pillows, linens, and sheets, along with an office desk and chair and reading lamps. The inviting full bathroom is private and stocked with essential toiletries, featuring a bath with a shower, wash basin, mirror, and toilet.
One parking space is included, with instructions on how to access the garage provided before your stay. For units that permit pets, pets are allowed depending on size or if they are service animals. An additional cleaning fee is required per pet: $25/night for 1-7 nights, $200 for 8-29 nights, and $300 for 30+ nights. There is a 2 pet maximum, and only cats/dogs are allowed.
Nestled along the picturesque banks of the Salt River in Tempe, Arizona, this neighborhood offers a perfect blend of urban vibrancy and natural beauty. It provides easy access to the vibrant heart of Tempe, known for its lively atmosphere and cultural attractions. Just a short stroll away, you'll find Tempe Town Lake, offering boating, biking, and walking trails. The neighborhood is also a haven for food enthusiasts with an array of restaurants, cafes, and bars. The nearby Mill Avenue District boasts shops, theaters, and live music venues.
Quiet hours are between 10pm - 8am everyday. Any violation of this rule may result in cancellation of booking and removal from property without refund. There is a strict no-party policy. Cameras above the door and noise detectors are in the house. If there is a party of any kind, the police will be called and everyone will be removed from the property with no refunds. No unauthorized guests are allowed at the unit, with a $100 fine per guest if discovered. Smoking is prohibited without exception on this property, including balconies and in or around the building. If any signs of smoking are found in the unit or on the premises, a fine of $500 will be imposed. Guests must be 23 years of age or older. Guests may be asked to provide a copy of their official government-issued photo ID, confirm contact information, provide a valid credit card, pass through a verification portal, and in some instances, complete a criminal background check. All guests will be asked to sign a rental usage agreement. A $35 non-refundable damage waiver or a $350 security deposit hold is required. Lost or unreturned keys will incur an $80 fee for key replacements and $150 for key fob replacements. Early check-in/check-out may be accommodated at a fee of $25/hour, with 24 hours' notice. A $500 late check-out fee will apply. Noise monitors are installed in the units and will result in a fee if tampered with. Security cameras are in the hallways for security.
The bedroom includes an office desk and chair, and reading lamps, making it a comfortable space for remote work. [SI]
Unit SI ID1263086P
- $2,618
Total Monthly Price - 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 753 sq. ft.
- Available Jul 28
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Furnished
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer
- Wi-Fi
Community Features
- Corporate Suites
- Elevator
- Fitness Center
- Grill
688 W 1st St Unit SI ID1263086P is an apartment for rent in Tempe, AZ
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
- Covered
Cats
- Cats Allowed
Dogs
- Dogs Allowed
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.
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Tempe, AZ 85281

Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable50 / 100
Transit
Some public transit50 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable90 / 100
Bikeability
Exceptionally bikeable90 / 100
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Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Arizona State University
Drive: 4 min (1.4 mi)
Arizona State Univ., Tempe
Drive: 4 min (1.5 mi)
Gateway Community College
Drive: 9 min (4.4 mi)
Mesa C.C., Southern and Dobson
Drive: 16 min (7.9 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 688 W 1st St Unit SI ID1263086P proximity to University Park Shopping Center, Palm Village, and Fiesta Shops West. University Park Shopping Center is 0.7 miles away, and Palm Village is within a 13 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 50, 688 W 1st St Unit SI ID1263086P has some public transit, including 6 transit stops within 28.6 miles. Transit options include Tempe Beach Park/Rio Salado and Third St/Ash.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 688 W 1st St Unit SI ID1263086P are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.3 miles, including Desert Arboretum Park, ASU Center for Meteorite Studies, and Phoenix Zoo.
Airports
Living in Downtown Tempe provides easy access to Phoenix Sky Harbor International, located just 9 minutes from 688 W 1st St Unit SI ID1263086P. Another nearby airport is Phoenix-Mesa Gateway, located 24.8 miles away.
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