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1959 E Rice Dr, Tempe, AZ 85283, USA|Optimist Park NE
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Amenities for 1959 E Rice Dr, Optimist Park NE
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Carpet |
| Ceiling Fan | Ceramic Tile |
| Dryer | Family Room |
| Fireplace | Living Room |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Refrigerator | Stove/Oven |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Two Parking Spots |
Services
| Package Service |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Dog policy
| Allowed | Â |
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Cat policy
| Allowed | Â |
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Cats and small dogs allowed. Contact for more information on pet policy.
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About 1959 E Rice Dr
Nice 3BD 2BA home in cul-de-sac located in Tempe! Open kitchen with cherry-wood cabinets. Both bathrooms have granite countertops. Master has tiled shower. Enclosed sun room/patio with AC unit. Neutral tile throughout the living spaces, family room with fireplace. Inside laundry with washer and dryer provided. A delicious orange tree in front yard. Great proximity to the 60 and 101 - quick access to the entire Valley. A MUST SEE! One Time Admin Fee: $300, Pet Deposit: $300/pet (if applicable), Municipal Tax 1.8% & Service Fee 2%. $39/month Resident Benefits Package, Helping Heroes Discount Available!
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 1959 E Rice Dr compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
Address details
| Neighborhood | Optimist Park NE |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 85283 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Optimist Park NE
3-bedroom apartments at 1959 E Rice Dr cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Tempe.
Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.
Optimist Park NE
Tempe
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $2,300 |
| October 2023 | $2,247 |
| November 2023 | $2,200 |
| December 2023 | $2,198 |
| January 2024 | $2,210 |
| February 2024 | $2,309 |
| March 2024 | $2,356 |
| April 2024 | $2,353 |
| May 2024 | $2,346 |
| June 2024 | $2,361 |
| July 2024 | $2,332 |
| August 2024 | $2,298 |
| September 2024 | $2,300 |
| October 2024 | $2,297 |
| November 2024 | $2,232 |
| December 2024 | $2,161 |
| January 2025 | $2,213 |
| February 2025 | $2,228 |
| March 2025 | $2,287 |
| April 2025 | $2,328 |
| May 2025 | $2,418 |
| June 2025 | $2,396 |
| July 2025 | $2,366 |
| August 2025 | $2,313 |
| September 2025 | $2,281 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,500 |
| January 2024 | $2,500 |
| March 2024 | $2,740 |
| June 2024 | $2,397 |
| July 2024 | $2,372 |
| August 2024 | $2,362 |
| August 2025 | $2,595 |
| September 2025 | $2,550 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 1 year ago | $2,350 |
| 2 years ago | $2,350 |
Schools near 1959 E Rice Dr
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-
Getz School
625 w cornell dr
tempe, AZ, 85283
PK, K-8Public
B
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Neighborhood
Optimist Park NE | Tempe, AZ
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Tempe near 1959 E Rice Dr
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1959 E Rice Dr, Tempe
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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