Guide to Student Housing for ASU Students

Introduction

With ASU’s massive enrollment, student housing in Tempe is always in demand. Sun Devils need to search early and consider nearby cities to secure the best housing.

1. Tempe Core

Closest to campus but competitive and expensive without roommates.

2. Mesa

More affordable, with light rail connections directly to ASU.

3. South Scottsdale

Popular with students, offering mid-range apartments and nightlife.

4. Phoenix (Downtown Corridor)

Budget-friendly and easily connected to ASU by transit.

5. Begin in Summer

June–July is the best time to find housing before fall classes begin.

Conclusion

By exploring Mesa and Phoenix, ASU students can find the right student housing at lower prices.

👉 Visit ASU Universe as a great resource to meet roommates and find off-campus housing at ASU Housing Listings