Mockingbird Palms Apartments
1300-1318 West 4th Street, Tempe, AZ 85281
Property Summary
Located in west Tempe, this single-story apartment community offers a relaxed atmosphere with convenient access to local transit and campus. The property features ground-floor units, a private pool, and putting greens. Residents enjoy amenities such as covered parking and on-site laundry centers. Select units are updated with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, with in-unit washers and dryers available in some homes. The community is pet-friendly and provides controlled access for added peace of mind.
Renter brief
At the source check, 5 units were listed as available. That snapshot spanned 2-bedroom homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $1,228/mo.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Oct 8, 2026
Current rent specials
$497 Move-In Special including first month rent, one year lease.
Advertised by Apartments.com · Terms may change; confirm with the property.
Our [Professional] move-in includes a $200 discount for excellent credit, work and rental history, two years steady employment, with verifiable $3900 per month or $24 per hour full-time income, no evictions for four years.
Advertised by Apartments.com · Terms may change; confirm with the property.
$497 Move-In Special
Advertised by Apartments.com · Terms may change; confirm with the property.
Three things to know
21% lower than the 2-bedroom median within 3 mi
$1,228 to start, vs a median of $1,563 (within 3 mi).
Source · 1,471 active 2-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Oct 10, 2026
cats and dogs allowed
Cats: cost not disclosed. Dogs: cost not disclosed.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Oct 9, 2026
Fifth St/Ash is 0.9 mi away
This is straight-line distance, not a routed walking estimate.
Source · Transit map coordinates
Available units
Checked yesterday
- 2 bd · 1 ba · 650 ft² · Unit 82Available Now$1,228/mo
- 2 bd · 1 ba · 650 ft² · Unit 23Available Now$1,228/mo
- 2 bd · 1 ba · 650 ft² · Unit 62Available Now$1,278/mo
- 2 bd · 1 ba · 650 ft² · Unit 52Available Now$1,278/mo
- 2 bd · 1 ba · 650 ft² · Unit 40Available Now$1,328/mo
How the rent compares
Source · 1,471 active 2-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Oct 10, 2026
Renter facts, criterion by criterion
No overall grade — each row reflects only the fact and source shown.
21% lower than the 2-bedroom median within 3 mi
Source · 1,471 active 2-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Oct 10, 2026
0.9 mi straight-line distance to Fifth St/Ash
Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip
Built in 1963
Source · Apartments.com · checked Oct 8, 2026
Shared laundry on site
Source · Apartments.com · checked Oct 8, 2026
Amenities
- Courtyard
- Grill
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Online Services
- Bicycle Storage
- Wi-Fi
- Pool
Policies & Fees
Source · Apartments.com · checked Oct 9, 2026
Source · Apartments.com · checked Oct 9, 2026
What's Around
- TransitFifth St/Ash · 0.9 mi straight-line
- GroceriesRollins Family Market · 0.2 mi
- Dining54 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
- ParksLindon Park Neighborhood Association · 0.3 mi
- UniversityArizona State University (Tempe campus) · 1.8 mi
Nearby Schools
Public and charter schools whose attendance zones include this property.
Elementary Schools (1)
Middle Schools (4)
Questions renters ask about this building
Are pets allowed, and what do they cost?
The listing says cats are allowed; cat costs were not disclosed; dogs are allowed; dog costs were not disclosed.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Oct 9, 2026
Is there in-unit laundry?
The listing reports shared laundry; it does not list an installed in-unit washer/dryer.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Oct 8, 2026
How close is the nearest rail station?
Fifth St/Ash is 0.9 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.
Source · Transit map coordinates
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