1297 W  5th St, Tempe, AZ 85281
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FOR RENT
PET FRIENDLY

$1,377/mo

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 846 sqft

1297 W 5th St, Tempe, AZ 85281

Sunset
Available now
Cost and fees breakdown
Price may not include required fees and charges.

Home Highlights

Apartment
Dogs & Cats Allowed
$1,350 deposit

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

Discover convenience and comfort in this excellent 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment with fireplace nestled in Tempe. Enjoy the luxury of two assigned parking spaces and a separate storage unit, ensuring ample space for your belongings. Perfectly situated, this residence boasts a prime location with easy access to the Priest I-202 freeway, facilitating seamless commuting. Experience the vibrant energy of the ASU campus and Mill Avenue, where an array of restaurants and shops await, just a short drive or bike ride away. Don't miss out on this opportunity as rental properties like this one are in high demand and tend to lease swiftly. Schedule a viewing today and make this your new home sweet home!

Application Fee: $65/Adult,
Security Deposit: Equivalent of 1 month's rent,
Cleaning Fee: $350
Move-in Admin Fee: $250
Pet Fee: $300/pet / Pet Rent $50/pet- LESSOR APPROVAL,
Renters Insurance or Owners Liability Insurance Required
Monthly Admin Fee: 2%/monthly (included in Rent)
$500 Earnest Deposit to Hold
Resident responsible for electric through SRP
Water, sewer and trash included.
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Details for 1297 W 5th St

Days on Market

Days on Market: 6 days on Trulia

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For DetailsAvailable: nowCats, small dogs allowedDeposit: $1,350

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Assigned
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Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees
  • Base rent
    $1,377/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
    $1,350
  • Application fee
    Contact for details
  • Administrative fee
    Contact for details
Pricing is subject to change. All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may include additional mandatory or optional fees. Please consult the community manager for a complete breakdown of all rental costs.
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Rental Market Trends in Sunset

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,444/mo
Average rent
$1.4K
$36
MoM
Available listings
39
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Sunset

  • Cainiac
    "Tempe is a very large area. Even a zip code like 85281 can vary. I live in the ASU area near 1st and University. Walkable to Whole-foods and many restaurants. Tempe Beach is like an oasis. "
  • Trulia User
    "There are homeless people in the area, but the neighborhood generally feels safe and clean when I go for runs."
  • Sydney B.
    "lots of students and some sketchy characters, but good for public transit and there are a lot of good jobs/companies in the area. Very close to everything you need (downtown Tempe, ASU, the highway, etc)."
  • Heather B.
    "There is a recenter around the corner, plus a dog part, an elementary school and kids playing. Also, a colorful, building wall, mural that seems to be the hotspot in photography/photoshoot location."
  • Heather B.
    "Living next to Tempe town lake, there is a wide selection of events that brings many faces you otherwise wouldn’t have ever met."
  • Samuelrstuart
    "Up and coming neighborhood...Very quiet, very close to mill, very close to highway. Really greet place to live"
  • bg33martinka
    "I use to live here!!! Everything is close by such as Mill ave, 5 min bike ride to ASU and parks/recreational near by."

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 3, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,377
Dec 16, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Nov 22, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,550
Jul 18, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Jun 27, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,695
Taylor Street Property Management
Phone Number: 602-786-7141

Frequently asked questions about 1297 W 5th St

  • What income do you need to rent 1297 W 5th St?
    Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $50K per year to rent 1297 W 5th St in Tempe, AZ at $1,377/mo.
  • What is the pet policy at 1297 W 5th St?
    1297 W 5th St in Tempe, AZ allows cats and small dogs.
  • What's the average rent in Sunset?
    The average rent in Sunset is $2,100 per month.
  • How does the rent for 1297 W 5th St compare to similar 2-bedroom apartments in Sunset?
    1297 W 5th St in Tempe, AZ rents about 13% below the area average for 2-bedroom apartments in Sunset ($1,590/mo).
  • Does 1297 W 5th St have parking?
    Yes, 1297 W 5th St in Tempe, AZ has on-site parking.

Affordability

TIP:Try to keep your rent within a third of your gross household income. Learn why in our Renter's Guide.
For this property
$49,572 PER YEAR
is the suggested income
Win over prospective landlords with your smart budgeting. As a good rule of thumb, ideally you would have at least three times your monthly rent in combined household income.

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1297 W 5th St, Tempe, AZ is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 846 sqft apartment. 1297 W 5th St is located in Sunset, Tempe. 1297 W 5th St was listed for rent for $1,377/month on Sep 3, 2026. This property is pet friendly.