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ASU Off-Campus Housing in Tempe
Apartments, Rooms, and Roommates near Arizona State University
Off-campus housing near Arizona State University
Most ASU students move off campus after their first year, and Tempe has a large mix of student high-rises, apartments and houses near campus. Here you’ll find apartments, houses, private rooms and subleases near ASU, and every listing is reviewed by our team before it goes live.
Where ASU students live
Downtown Tempe, around Mill Avenue, has high-rise student buildings and nightlife next to campus. The Apache Boulevard corridor has many apartments along the light rail. Neighborhoods south of Apache Boulevard and Broadway Road offer houses on quieter streets, and Mesa and Gilbert offer cheaper and larger units. Valley Metro light rail and Tempe’s free Orbit buses connect most areas.
What it costs
Most listings run about $800 to $2,500 a month. Rooms in shared houses and older complexes cost the least, while new high-rises near Mill Avenue cost the most.
When to start looking
Tempe student buildings often start preleasing in the fall for the following August. Start looking in the fall semester for the best choice. Summer subleases are common as many students leave town.
What’s listed here
Apartments, houses, rooms and subleases from Tempe landlords and property managers. Use the map below, then contact landlords directly. It’s free for ASU students.
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FAQs about ASU Off-Campus Housing
How much does ASU off-campus housing cost?
Most off-campus listings near ASU run about $800 to $2,500 a month. Price depends on how close you are to campus, the size of the place, and whether you rent a room in a shared house or a whole apartment.
When should I start looking for off-campus housing in Tempe?
Tempe student buildings often start preleasing in the fall for the following August, so start looking in the fall semester.
Which neighborhoods are closest to the ASU campus?
Downtown Tempe, around Mill Avenue, is right next to campus. The Apache Boulevard corridor and the neighborhoods south of Apache Boulevard are also close.
Is off-campus housing cheaper than the dorms?
It can be. Sharing a house or a large apartment with roommates is often cheaper than a dorm room and meal plan, while a newer studio near campus usually costs more. Remember to add utilities, internet and furniture when you compare.
How do I find a roommate at ASU?
You can browse roommate profiles on Tempe Universe or create your own, then message students who match your budget and move-in date. Many students also team up with friends and rent a whole house together.
How do subleases work in Tempe?
A sublease lets you take over a room or apartment from a current tenant for part of their lease, often for the summer or one semester. Make sure the landlord allows it, and get the terms, dates and rent in writing before you pay.
Do I need a car to live off campus at ASU?
No. Downtown Tempe is walkable, and Valley Metro light rail and Tempe’s free Orbit buses connect most areas to campus.
Are the listings on Tempe Universe free and reviewed?
Yes. Browsing and contacting landlords is free for ASU students, and every listing is reviewed by our team before it goes live.