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850 S River Dr

850 S River Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property Summary

Located in a prime Tempe area, this community offers a convenient living experience near major crossroads, ASU, and local dining favorites like Four Peaks Brewing Company. Residents benefit from a gated environment with shared pool access and on-site parking. The units are furnished and include essential kitchen appliances such as a dishwasher, microwave, and breakfast bar. With quiet hours strictly observed from 10 pm to 8 am, the community maintains a peaceful atmosphere. The location provides quick access to everyday shopping at nearby markets and major freeways for easy commuting throughout the area.

Renter brief

At the source check, 1 unit were listed as available. That snapshot spanned 2-bedroom homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $1,695/mo.

Source · Zillow · checked Oct 9, 2026

The unit

Checked yesterday

$1,695 /mo
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,130 ft² · Unit 2073
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How the rent compares

This building, 2 bd$1,695
Within 3 mi median$1,510

Source · 1,816 active 2-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Oct 10, 2026

Renter facts, criterion by criterion

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Rent comparisonBelow average

12% higher than the 2-bedroom median within 3 mi

Source · 1,816 active 2-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Oct 10, 2026

Transit accessStrong

0.5 mi straight-line distance to Smith-Martin/Apache Blvd

Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip

ParkingStrong

On-site parking listed

Source · Zillow · checked Aug 25, 2026

Amenities

  • Parking
  • Gated
  • Pool
  • Gated Community

Policies & Fees

Fees & Deposits
One-time fees
Security deposit$1,699

Source · Zillow · checked Jul 28, 2026

What's Around

  • Transit
    Smith-Martin/Apache Blvd · 0.5 mi straight-line
  • Groceries
    Gourmet Orchards · 0.1 mi
  • Dining
    123 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
  • Parks
    Escalante Community Center · 0.3 mi
  • University
    Arizona State University (Tempe campus) · 1.7 mi

Nearby Schools

Questions renters ask about this building

Is parking included in the rent?

On-site parking is listed as an amenity; confirm any parking cost with the leasing office.

Source · Zillow · checked Aug 25, 2026

What deposit should I expect?

The security deposit is $1,699.

Source · Zillow · checked Jul 28, 2026

How close is the nearest rail station?

Smith-Martin/Apache Blvd is 0.5 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.

Source · Transit map coordinates

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