The Rockford

1207 E 8th St, Tempe, AZ 85281

Leasing Office: 1128 E Greenway St, Mesa, AZ 85203

Last Updated: 1 Day Ago
Monthly Rent
$1,395 - $2,600
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Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Sq. Ft.
850 sq ft

1st Month Free Rent Special!

1 Month Free with a 13 month lease !

Pricing and Floor Plans

2BR/2.0BA

$1,395 - $2,600
2 Beds, 2 Baths
850 Sq. Ft.
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2 Available Units
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
314
$2,600
850
Now
102
$1,395
850
Now
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Details

Lease Term Options

  • 12 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 1998
  • 43 units3 stories

Fees & Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Utilities & Essentials

  • Utility - Water/Waste Water
    $50 / mo

One-Time Basics

Due at Application

  • Application Fee Per Applicant
    $35

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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Property Highlights

  • Amazon Lockers
  • Community Pool
  • Covered Parking
  • Electricity
  • Hot Water
  • Internet
  • Landscaping
  • Pool Service
  • Sewer
  • Trash
  • Water

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Dining Room
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Patio

Community Features

  • Bicycle Storage
  • Clubhouse
  • Multi Use Room
  • Pool
  • Private Bathroom
  • Public Transportation
  • Utilities Included

Map of The Rockford

Area Scores

Walkability

Fairly walkable

Transit

Good public transit

Driveability

Exceptionally drivable

Bikeability

Exceptionally bikeable

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Soundscore

Active

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Transit

Subway

1 min Drive

Valley Metro

Subway

2 min Drive

Valley Metro

Subway

2 min Drive

Valley Metro

Subway

3 min Drive

Valley Metro

Subway

3 min Drive

Valley Metro

Airport

Phoenix Sky Harbor International

12 min Drive

Phoenix Sky Harbor International

Airport

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

33 min Drive

Moving to Downtown Tempe, Tempe, AZ

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate The Rockford proximity to Apache-Dorsey Commercial Center, Tempe Sun Stop Plaza, and Lemon Terrace Center. Apache-Dorsey Commercial Center is 0.4 miles away, and Tempe Sun Stop Plaza is within a 10 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 60, The Rockford has good public transit, including 6 transit stops within 29.2 miles. Transit options include Dorsey Ln/Apache Blvd and University Dr/Rural Rd.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near The Rockford are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.6 miles, including ASU Center for Meteorite Studies, Desert Arboretum Park, and Papago Park.

Airports

Living in Downtown Tempe provides easy access to Phoenix Sky Harbor International, located just 12 minutes from The Rockford. Another nearby airport is Phoenix-Mesa Gateway, located 22.4 miles away.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

GreatSchools rating: 4 out of 10

Holdeman Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 6 out of 10

New School For The Arts Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

Not rated

Our Lady Of Mount Carmel School

Grades K-8

Private

Not rated

Grace Christian Academy

Grades PK-8

Private

GreatSchools rating: 4 out of 10

Cecil Shamley School

Grades PK-8

Public

GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10

McClintock High School

Grades 9-12

Public

GreatSchools rating: 5 out of 10

New School for the Arts

Grades 9-12

Public

Not rated

The Aces-Tempe

Grades K-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
Arizona State Univ., Tempe Walk: 18 min (0.9 mi)
Arizona State University Drive: 4 min (1.3 mi)
Mesa C.C., Southern and Dobson Drive: 12 min (5.2 mi)
Alverno College Drive: 11 min (5.8 mi)

About The Rockford

Welcome to The Rockford, your new home in the heart of Tempe, AZ. This apartment complex offers a range of amenities designed to enhance your living experience. Dive into our community pool, perfect for cooling off during those hot Arizona summers.… Our clubhouse is a great place to socialize and meet your neighbors, fostering a sense of community and camaraderie. For your convenience, we also offer Amazon Lockers, ensuring your packages are secure and easily accessible. At The Rockford, we strive to provide a comfortable and enjoyable living environment. Experience the best of Tempe living at The Rockford.

The Rockford is an apartment community in Tempe, AZ

Contact

Property Address:
1207 E 8th St,
Tempe, AZ 85281
Phone Number: (602) 637-1606
More Information:
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Office Hours
  • Sunday Closed
  • Monday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
Leasing Office:
1128 E Greenway St, Mesa, AZ 85203

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(602) 637-1606
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