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West 5th

601 West 5th Street, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property Summary

Located in Tempe, this community offers one and two-bedroom apartment homes within walking distance of Arizona State University and Downtown Tempe. The property features remodeled interiors, including contemporary kitchen cabinets, granite countertops, and energy-efficient appliances. Residents have access to resort-style amenities such as a swimming pool, a fitness center, and a courtyard with barbecue areas. The community is designed for privacy, with surrounding security gates and 24-hour recorded security cameras. Covered and surface parking options are available, and the property is pet-friendly.

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 $1,299/mo.

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 21, 2026

The unit

Checked yesterday

$1,299 /mo
2 bd · 1 ba · Unit 20
Available Oct 1

How the rent compares

This building, 2 bd$1,299
Within 3 mi median$1,599

Source · 2,026 active 2-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 22, 2026

Renter facts, criterion by criterion

No overall grade — each row reflects only the fact and source shown.

Rent comparisonStrong

19% lower than the 2-bedroom median within 3 mi

Source · 2,026 active 2-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 22, 2026

Building ageFact

Built in 1973

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 21, 2026

In-unit laundryNot offered

Shared laundry on site

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 21, 2026

Amenities

  • Garbage Disposal
  • Courtyard
  • Water Included
  • Recycling
  • Grill
  • Refrigerator
  • Elevator
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Gated
  • Pet Friendly
  • Controlled Access
  • Microwave
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Air Conditioning
  • Fitness Center
  • Dishwasher
  • Pool

Policies & Fees

Pet Policy
Dogs✓ Allowed
Cats✓ Allowed

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 21, 2026

Fees & Deposits
One-time fees
Application fee$35
Admin fee$0

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 21, 2026

Location

What's Around

Property City

Tempe

AZ

Nearby Schools

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 Sep 21, 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 Sep 21, 2026

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