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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Modern kitchen
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Private deck
  • Sleek granite countertops
  • Prime waterfront living
  • Sparkling saltwater pool

Location

525 W Lakeside Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281, USA

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Contact

Shelton Properties Team

(928) 575-8254

Property Overview

Modern kitchen finishes, including stainless steel appliances and sleek granite countertops, pair with a private deck for comfortable indoor-outdoor living. Prime waterfront living and a sparkling saltwater pool add strong lifestyle appeal, creating a well-rounded property with attractive contemporary features.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Covered parking
  • Images available

Great for

  • Social life

Amenities for 525 W Lakeside Dr

Community

Cats OKDogs OK

Grounds

Garage ParkingSwimming Pool
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

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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About 525 W Lakeside Dr

HomeApartments in Tempe 525 W Lakeside Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281, USA

Welcome home to this incredible three-level condo offering stunning views directly facing Tempe Town Lake. *Newly painted* Featuring 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this stylish residence boasts rich wooden floors, a private deck, and a full garage. The modern kitchen comes fully equipped with sleek granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, creating a beautiful focal point for daily living and entertaining. Exceptional community amenities include a sparkling saltwater pool, an ozone spa, and a relaxing nearby cabana. Unbeatably situated just a short walk from the Tempe Center for the Arts, vibrant Mill Avenue, and Tempe Town Lake, this home delivers prime waterfront living in the ultimate Tempe location.


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 525 W Lakeside Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 690 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Covered parking
Garage, covered, or indoor parking is available at this address
Images available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Pool
Pool access available at this location

Considerations

Priced higher than average
Some 2-bedrooms here are $945 more than the median rent in this area
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1.0 miles away

Address details

Zip code85281
TypeCondo for rent

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Rent trends in Tempe

2-bedroom apartments at 525 W Lakeside Dr cost about 59% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Tempe.

Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Tempe
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Tempe
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,646
December 2024$1,640
January 2025$1,679
February 2025$1,697
March 2025$1,734
April 2025$1,716
May 2025$1,686
June 2025$1,693
July 2025$1,669
August 2025$1,670
September 2025$1,644
October 2025$1,630
November 2025$1,575
December 2025$1,575
January 2026$1,588
February 2026$1,570
March 2026$1,578
April 2026$1,571
May 2026$1,530
June 2026$1,538
July 2026$1,537
August 2026$1,540
September 2026$1,499
October 2026$1,510

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Can I afford to live at 525 W Lakeside Dr?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$95,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $95,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,395.
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Rent history

The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.
Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 525 W Lakeside Dr, Tempe, AZ.
6 months ago$2,0952 bed2.5 bath
1 year ago$2,9002 bed3 bath
1 year ago$2,9002 bed3 bath
2 years ago$2,4002 bed3 bath
3 years ago$2,2502 bed2.5 bath
4 years ago$2,3002 bed2.5 bath
5 years ago$2,2002 bed2.5 bath
5 years ago$2,2002 bed2.5 bath
5 years ago$2,1952 bed2.5 bath

Schools near 525 W Lakeside Dr

Scales Technology Academy

1115 w 5th st

tempe, AZ, 85281

PK, K-5Public
C+

Balsz Online Academy (B.O.A.)

4825 e roosevelt st

phoenix, AZ, 85008

K-8Public
C-

Meyer Montessori

2615 s dorsey ln

tempe, AZ, 85282

PK, K-6Public
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

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Tempe near 525 W Lakeside 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.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 525 W Lakeside Dr, Tempe

Groceries

6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

Other units at this address

525 W Lakeside Dr Tempe, AZ

Occupied

149

2 Beds

2.5 Baths

$1,700

Listed by Rentals America
Days on market: 2543
Stunning contemporary tri-level condo in gated complex in Tempe Town Lake area!! Great room floor plan with beautiful upgrades and freshly painted two-tone paint throughout the home. Large open kitchen includes granite counters, stainless appliances, maple cabinets, nice fixtures, island and desk. Two car tandem garage and entry on ground floor, living space and half bath on second floor, bedrooms and 2 baths on 3rd floor. TWO separate balconies with breathtaking views of Tempe Town Lake. Well-kept grounds and community pool. Close to Tempe Center for the Arts, Mill Ave. shopping/dining, parks, ASU and stadium, light rail and the 202 Freeway. **Sorry, no pets. One Time Admin Fee: $200, Tempe City Tax: 1.8%, Monthly Admin: 2%, Accidental Damage Coverage: $19/month (waived w/ proof of adequate Renter's Insurance), Helping Heroes Discount Available Dryer Garage

Occupied

134

2 Beds

2.5 Baths

$1,795

Listed by Brewer & Stratton Property Management LLC
Days on market: 2815
**Occupied Through February 2019** Absolutely incredible 3 level home in the heart of Tempe Town Lake area located off of Mill Ave. & Rio Salado Prkwy. You are close to EVERYTHING! Mill Ave. ASU campus, lightrail, Sundevil Stadium, Tempe Town Lake park and much more! This home is beautifully upgraded 2 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom with 1,493 sq. ft. features gorgeous hardwood floors, granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances and contemporary fixtures. Walk in to your own office or den on the first floor. Second floor features a large open living area, your kitchen, your dine in area and a half bath. The third floor features a master bedroom and master bath, hall bath and additional bedroom. Also your own laundry area complete with washer and dryer. Enjoy the pristine community pool, and heated spa! Come check it out, you will not be disappointed! Call Karen Heimbach @ (480) 568-2666 or email **** or view all of my available properties at www BrewerStrattonPM com BUILD YOUR CREDIT BY RENTING THROUGH US! WE REPORT ALL PAYMENTS TO EXPERIAN RENT BUREAU! Our Fee Structure: Security Deposit Is Equal To 1.25 X Monthly Rent - (75% Refundable) 12-Month Lease, (longer lease can be negotiated) Renters Insurance Required ($10-30/monthly) $250 One Time Pet Fee - (Non-Refundable) - (Some Breed Restrictions) $225 One Time Management Fee $19.99 HVAC Preventative Maintenance Program 3% Monthly Administrative Fee + Rental Tax Where Applicable *Apply online @ www BrewerStrattonPM com - The information contained in this ad is accurate to the best of our knowledge. Brewer & Stratton Property Management is not responsible for any error or omission in the wording or content of this information* "WE DO BUSINESS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FAIR HOUSING ACT" *LICENSED REALTOR* *ASSISTIVE ANIMALS - SEE MANAGEMENT* Contact us to schedule a showing.

Occupied

108

2 Beds

2.5 Baths

$1,895

Listed by Great Homes Leasing
Days on market: 2997
Available 09/14/2018 - Luxury by the Lake in Tempe! Near Tempe Town Lake & downtown Tempe! Beautiful inside-FORMER MODEL UNIT! This End-Unit has a few extra square feet, and the best view on the block. 2 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms, Includes several upgrades though out such as granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, wood shutters, dark brown wood flooring and a patio door that opens off of the living room. The bedrooms are spacious and you have a den/ 3rd bedroom downstairs if needed. Located just inside the front gate, with an easy walk to the pool...you'll love this upscale Tempe living. Literally walking distance from Mill Ave, and easy access to the 202!*** A 6% Monthly Admin Fee will be charged on top of rent to cover rental tax, online system access and ac filter delivery each month *** Contact Management for additional questions regarding move in costs***

Occupied

133

2 Beds

2.5 Baths

$2,095

Listed by Apply Here www.realty480pm.appfolio.com/listings
Days on market: 207
https realty480pm appfolio com listings This is the 2 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom townhome you've been waiting for! The three-story property has a N/S exposure and features wood/tile flooring throughout, recessed lighting, wiring for surround sound, and a fire suppression system. The kitchen/dining area has granite counters, stainless steel appliances, 42'' upper cabinets, and an island with storage. Step into the master bed that has a large walk-in closet and bathroom with dual sinks and a standing shower. This home also features a large loft, balcony with pool views, a 2-car tandem garage, and washer/dryer included! Community features include a pool, spa, relaxing cabanas, BBQ grills, and a grassy area for your fur friends! Located in a great spot close to many local eateries, the Tempe Center for the Arts, Tempe Beach Park, Tempe Town Lake, the Salt River, ASU - Tempe Campus, Fry's Grocery, AMC Movie Theater, Jaycee Park, Mitchell Dog Park, and more! Commuting throughout the city is a breeze either by light rail, Loop 202, or the easy drive to Sky Harbor Airport for travel. Refundable Security Deposit: $2095 Non-refundable Cleaning Fee: $500 Non-refundable Pet Fee: $400 Admin Fee (1-time @ Move-In): $199 Monthly Admin Fee:3% Monthly Tenant Portal Fee: $2

Occupied

2 Beds, 2.5 Baths

2 Beds

2.5 Baths

$2,100

Listed by Stephanie Wyatt-Francis
Days on market: 2262
Are you looking for a upscale rental home in Tempe? This is a great rental in a prime location right across from Tempe Town Lake- enjoy the multi-use path or various water activities. Great for both the commuter or student- Sky Harbor Airport & ASU are just minutes away. This home has nice finishes with beautiful kitchen & bath cabinets, granite kitchen counter-tops, large island, & ss appliances (all included plus washer & dryer). Attached 2 car tandem garage w/room for storage. Nice open family room, & space for dining. The 3rd floor has an open loft , which would make a great work space , & both bedrooms. The master bed & family room have balconies overlooking the sparkling pool. This is a very nice gated community, lots of greenery and well maintained. Come see it today! Pets considered on a case by case basis. Offered through Property Frameworks-- Irina Noll, Broker. Contact listing agent, Stephanie Wyatt-Francis, for a showing today at 602-980-2895 or ****!!!

Occupied

Unit 133

2 Beds

2.5 Baths

$2,100

Listed by Stephanie Wyatt-Francis
Days on market: 1835
Are you looking for a upscale rental home in Tempe? This is a great rental in a prime location right across from Tempe Town Lake- enjoy the multi-use path or various water activities. Great for both the commuter or student- Sky Harbor Airport & ASU are just minutes away. This home has nice finishes with beautiful kitchen & bath cabinets, granite kitchen counter-tops, large island, & ss appliances (all included plus washer & dryer). Attached 2 car tandem garage w/room for storage. Nice open family room, & space for dining. The 3rd floor has an open loft , which would make a great work space , & both bedrooms. The master bed & family room have balconies overlooking the sparkling pool. This is a very nice gated community, lots of greenery and well maintained. Come see it today! Pets considered on a case by case basis. Offered through Property Frameworks-- Irina Noll, Broker. Contact listing agent, Stephanie Wyatt-Francis, for a showing today at 602-980-2895 or ****!!!

Occupied

145

2 Beds

2.5 Baths

$2,250

Listed by Leasing Office
Days on market: 1265
Modern Condo Overlooking Tempe Town Lake - Gorgeous tri-level in Downtown Tempe! Stunning kitchen with granite countertops and beautiful backsplash. Completely renovated bathrooms! Master suite includes amazing views, tile/glass shower, and enormous closet with tons of storage space. Huge tandem garage! TWO separate balconies with breathtaking views. Gated community! Community pool and cabanas. No Pets. *The information contained in this ad is accurate to the best of our knowledge. Mosaic Properties is not responsible for any error or omission in the wording or content of this information* Deposit and Fee Structure: One Time Fees Application Fee: $55 (per adult 18 and older) Security Deposit: $2,250.00 Cleaning Fee: $300 Lease Administration Fee: 225 Monthly Fees Monthly Rent: $2,250.00 Monthly Municipal Tax and Administration Fee - 4.5% of Monthly Rent (not included in rent amount above) Click APPLY NOW! Upon approved application the $2,250.00 security deposit & $300 cleaning fee are due within 24 hrs to hold the property. The $225 admin fee will be due with rent once the lease is signed. Any remaining deposits and rents are due at the time of lease signing. No Pets Allowed

Occupied

152

2 Beds

3 Baths

$2,900

Listed by Rachel Nally
Days on market: 504
Property Id: 1950274 This gated community offers a heated pool & spa, a large courtyard, BBQ grill, and cabanas! You will have direct access to the first floor from the tandem garage. The second floor features an open concept design, guest bath, and a balcony! The kitchen boasts new cabinets, SS appliances, granite counters, and a large island with breakfast bar! Third floor features the master bedroom with a large walk in closet and a 2nd balcony! The floor also has the second bedroom, a full guest bathroom, and a washer & dryer! This fabulous location offers easy access to Tempe Town Lake, restaurants, theaters, ASU, Mill Avenue, freeways, and more!

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