5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Spacious floor plan
- Tile flooring throughout
Location
522 South Mesa Drive, Mesa, Arizona 85210, United States
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Property Overview
522 S Mesa Dr features a spacious floor plan with tile flooring throughout, providing a comfortable living environment. With an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.3 and a price rating of 10, it offers excellent value paired with a range of amenities, supported by a location rating of 9 that ensures convenient access to essential services and transport. Additionally, its trustworthiness rating of 7 reflects transparency in its management, alongside proximity to public transport and top-rated schools, enhancing its appeal as a desirable rental option.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Less expensive
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $999 /mo | 1 unit available | This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offers a spacious floor plan that is perfect for those who value comfort and style. The tile flooring throughout the apartment ensures easy maintenance. The bathroom is equipped with a tub/shower combo. One of the best features of this apartment is that the cost of water and trash services is included in the rent, offering you convenience and savings. Experience the perfect blend of functionality and style in this Mesa apartment. |
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About 522 S Mesa Dr
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offers a spacious floor plan that is perfect for those who value comfort and style. The tile flooring throughout the apartment ensures easy maintenance. The bathroom is equipped with a tub/shower combo. One of the best features of this apartment is that the cost of water and trash services is included in the rent, offering you convenience and savings. Experience the perfect blend of functionality and style in this Mesa apartment.
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 522 S Mesa Dr is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 522 S Mesa Dr has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A 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.
522 S Mesa Dr offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 522 S Mesa Dr is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
522 S Mesa Dr 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 522 S Mesa Dr 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.
522 S Mesa Dr 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.
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 522 S Mesa Dr compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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Rent trends in Mesa
1-bedroom apartments at 522 S Mesa Dr cost about 17% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Mesa.
Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Mesa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,033 |
| January 2024 | $1,021 |
| February 2024 | $1,037 |
| March 2024 | $1,091 |
| April 2024 | $1,116 |
| May 2024 | $1,103 |
| June 2024 | $1,083 |
| July 2024 | $1,078 |
| August 2024 | $1,062 |
| September 2024 | $1,087 |
| October 2024 | $1,065 |
| November 2024 | $1,105 |
| December 2024 | $1,010 |
| January 2025 | $1,025 |
| February 2025 | $1,068 |
| March 2025 | $993 |
| April 2025 | $966 |
| May 2025 | $986 |
| June 2025 | $996 |
| July 2025 | $1,011 |
| August 2025 | $1,038 |
| September 2025 | $1,048 |
| October 2025 | $1,013 |
| November 2025 | $1,019 |
| December 2025 | $1,044 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 522 South Mesa Drive?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$39,960/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $39,960 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $999.
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Schools near 522 S Mesa Dr
Franklin West Elementary School
236 s sirrine
mesa, AZ, 85210
PK, K-6Public
A-
Lincoln Elementary School
930 s sirrine
mesa, AZ, 85210
PK, K-6Public
B-
Early Education Center
122 n country club dr
mesa, AZ, 85201
PKPublic
Franklin Elementary School
1753 e 8th ave
mesa, AZ, 85204
PK, K-6Public
A
Mesa Distance Learning Program
1025 n country club dr
mesa, AZ, 85201
K-12Public
B
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Getting around Mesa near 522 South Mesa Drive
Walking
4/10
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 522 South Mesa Drive, Mesa
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within walking distance
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The Organic Bean Cafe
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Margaritas Grille
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12 West Brewing
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Diamond's Sports Grille
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La Estrella Panaderia
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Alpine Valley Bread Co
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