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1862 E Watson Dr, Tempe, AZ 85283, USA|Optimist Park SW
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Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 1862 E Watson Dr
You will love this beautiful 3 bedroom + den, 2 bath single story home in Mesa. Spacious open floor plan for easy entertaining. Completely remodeled with trendy upgrades and color schemes. Eat in kitchen with upgraded white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar and cute breakfast nook. Nice size living room with large picture window that offers plenty of natural light. Master bedroom with private bath and lots of closet space. Upgraded bathrooms. New fixtures throughout. Gorgeous wood plank tile flooring in all high traffic areas. Blinds and ceiling fans throughout. Huge laundry room and washer/dryer provided. Covered patio, big backyard with grassy area (artificial turf). Low maintenance desert landscaping in front. Walkway leads to covered front porch. Oversized two car garage. All this and conveniently located near schools, shopping, dining and freeways. Short commute to downtown Tempe, ASU and Sky Harbor !! Sorry, no pets here. Security Deposit is equal to 1 months rent (75% refundable). $45 application fee per adult (18+). $250 pet deposit and/or monthly pet rent may apply. $200 one time lease signing fee due at move in 12-month lease term minimum. 3.9% monthly rental tax/administration fee. Renters Insurance Required ($10-30/monthly) This property allows self guided viewing without an appointment. Contact for details.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1862 E Watson Dr compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 325 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
Address details
| Neighborhood | Optimist Park SW |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 85283 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Optimist Park SW
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Optimist Park SW
Tempe
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $2,897 |
| October 2024 | $2,799 |
| November 2024 | $2,728 |
| December 2024 | $2,736 |
| January 2025 | $2,738 |
| February 2025 | $2,770 |
| March 2025 | $3,159 |
| April 2025 | $3,447 |
| May 2025 | $3,208 |
| June 2025 | $2,996 |
| July 2025 | $2,851 |
| August 2025 | $2,796 |
| September 2025 | $2,746 |
| October 2025 | $2,697 |
| November 2025 | $2,697 |
| December 2025 | $2,712 |
| January 2026 | $2,803 |
| February 2026 | $2,985 |
| March 2026 | $2,978 |
| April 2026 | $2,995 |
| May 2026 | $2,995 |
| June 2026 | $2,945 |
| July 2026 | $2,898 |
| August 2026 | $2,846 |
| September 2026 | $2,750 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | $2,975 |
| September 2025 | $2,685 |
| October 2025 | $2,600 |
| January 2026 | $2,703 |
| February 2026 | $2,673 |
| June 2026 | $2,495 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 8 years ago | $1,599 |
Schools near 1862 E Watson Dr
Tempe Elementary Online Community
1600 e watson dr
tempe, AZ, 85283
K-8Public
C+
Fuller Elementary School
1975 e cornell dr
tempe, AZ, 85283
K-5Public
B+
Ward Traditional Academy
1965 e hermosa dr
tempe, AZ, 85282
K-8Public
A-
Meyer Montessori
2615 s dorsey ln
tempe, AZ, 85282
PK, K-6Public
B
Getz School
625 w cornell dr
tempe, AZ, 85283
PK, K-8Public
B
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Neighborhood
Optimist Park SW | Tempe, AZ
Getting around Tempe near 1862 E Watson Dr
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1862 E Watson Dr, Tempe
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within walking distance
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