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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • In-unit laundry
  • Covered parking
  • Pet park
  • Pet friendly community

Location

2157 E Apache Blvd, Tempe, AZ 85281, USA
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Leasing office

(844) 284-9985 ext. 4385

Property Overview

Metro 101 is highly rated with a Zumper score of 8.4, showcasing an impressive balance of price, value, and amenities; it features a remarkable amenities rating of 10 and a competitive price rating of 9. The property excels in location, offering convenience to schools and local attractions, along with noteworthy features like in-unit laundry and a pet-friendly community. Additionally, it is ideal for those seeking vibrant social environments, work-from-home capabilities, and wellness facilities.

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

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Metro 101 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Metro 101 has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • More space
  • Fireplace

Great for

  • Social life
  • Wellness
  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

3023Studio1 bath522 sqft$1,348–$2,244 /mo
10591 bed1 bath651 sqft$1,349–$2,245 /mo
10171 bed1 bath651 sqft$1,379–$2,275 /mo
10631 bed1 bath651 sqft$1,379–$2,275 /mo
30361 bed1 bath651 sqft$1,410–$2,306 /mo
20591 bed1 bath651 sqft$1,410–$2,306 /mo
20611 bed1 bath651 sqft$1,415–$2,311 /mo
30511 bed1 bath699 sqft$1,425–$2,321 /mo
20441 bed1 bath699 sqft$1,469–$2,365 /mo
40281 bed1 bath699 sqft$1,509–$2,405 /mo
20582 bed2 bath846 sqft$1,650–$2,587 /mo
10392 bed2 bath846 sqft$1,660–$2,597 /mo
10542 bed2 bath846 sqft$1,660–$2,597 /mo
10372 bed2 bath846 sqft$1,661–$2,639 /mo
20572 bed2 bath980 sqft$1,679–$2,617 /mo
30562 bed2 bath846 sqft$1,690–$2,627 /mo
40412 bed2 bath846 sqft$1,690–$2,627 /mo
20742 bed2 bath791 sqft$1,693–$2,631 /mo
40042 bed2 bath980 sqft$1,719–$2,657 /mo
40432 bed2 bath980 sqft$1,748–$2,685 /mo
30432 bed2 bath980 sqft$1,759–$2,697 /mo
40382 bed2 bath980 sqft$1,787–$2,770 /mo
30572 bed2 bath980 sqft$1,787–$2,770 /mo
10072 bed2 bath1,166 sqft$1,903–$2,848 /mo
20082 bed2 bath1,166 sqft$1,923–$2,868 /mo
10242 bed2 bath1,053 sqft$1,935–$2,879 /mo
30022 bed2 bath1,328 sqft$2,216–$3,169 /mo
40072 bed2 bath1,294 sqft$2,348–$3,305 /mo

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Amenities for Metro 101

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
Ceiling FanFireplace
Granite CountertopHardwood Floor
Walk-in Closet

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
Range/OvenRefrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances

Tech

Cable ReadyHigh-Speed Internet

Building

Business CenterCats OK
ClubhouseControlled Access
Dogs OKFitness Center
Onsite LaundryResidents Lounge
Roof DeckYoga

Grounds

Assigned ParkingBarbecue
CourtyardGarage Parking
Gated EntryHot Tub/Spa
Outdoor SpacePet-Friendly Community
Swimming Pool

Services

Concierge ServiceCox Quick Connect
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 
Limit1

Cat policy

Allowed 
Limit1

Pet fees, pet deposits, pet rent vary depending on property. Up to 2 pets per apartment. No weight restrictions.

Parking

Garage ParkingContact for Price
Building details

Property details

Year built2020
Units259
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About Metro 101

HomeApartments in Tempe Metro 101

Metro 101 is a Tempe Apartment located at 2157 East Apache Boulevard. The property features Studio - 2 rental units available starting at $1348. Amenities include Dogs Ok, Cats Ok, Pet Friendly Community, Pet Park, and In-Unit Laundry. Covered Parking parking available. Contact us for a showing.


Year Built: 2020

Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Metro 101 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Metro 101 has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Metro 101
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Metro 101 stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Metro 101 stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Metro 101 is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Metro 101 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Metro 101 provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Metro 101 is great for:

Social life

  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
  • Community gathering spaces on-site (lounges, rooftops, etc.)
  • 249 mixed-use spaces nearby
  • A bustling neighborhood

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • On-site pool or spa
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • On-site quiet spaces for meditation or yoga

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Common areas for meetings or remote work
  • 2 office supply stores within 1 mile
  • 1 internet service provider option nearby

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 Metro 101 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
More space
The 2-bedroom is 96 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
Studio is 97 sqft larger than other listings nearby
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
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Tempe

Studio apartments at Metro 101 cost about 63% more than the average rent price for studios in Tempe.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 43% higher than 1-bedrooms in Tempe.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Metro 101 to be 39% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Tempe.

Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Tempe
A table of studio rental data trends in Tempe
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$1,149
October 2023$1,149
November 2023$1,129
December 2023$1,122
January 2024$1,116
February 2024$1,099
March 2024$1,141
April 2024$1,150
May 2024$1,293
June 2024$1,265
July 2024$1,215
August 2024$1,216
September 2024$1,215
October 2024$1,192
November 2024$1,135
December 2024$1,187
January 2025$1,183
February 2025$1,172
March 2025$1,185
April 2025$1,115
May 2025$1,095
June 2025$1,118
July 2025$1,086
August 2025$1,098
September 2025$1,100

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $53,920 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,348.
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Schools near Metro 101

Curry Elementary School

1974 e meadow dr

tempe, AZ, 85282

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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Getting around Tempe near 2157 E Apache Blvd

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
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

6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 2157 E Apache Blvd, Tempe

Groceries

4/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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Pal Foods Inc
2620 W Broadway Rd
Fuel to Fit
1900 E Apache Blvd
Spices & More Inc
1874 E Apache Blvd
Pride Gas & Groceries
1734 E Apache Blvd

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