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817 S Melody Ln, Tempe, AZ 85281, USA
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Property Overview
817 S Melody Ln has a limited set of details available here, but its Zumper expert rating is noted as a key point, along with the listed pros and notable features. Overall, the property appears to have been flagged for positive attributes, though the specific strengths are not included in the provided information.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
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Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 475 sqft | $1,395 /mo | 2 units available | Completely renovated in 2026, this 1-bedroom, 1-bath home (475 SF) sits on a quiet street minutes from ASU — with a private gated front patio behind new block walls, professionally landscaped with golden Arizona Blonde granite, agave, and blooming bougainvillea, and lit for desert evenings. INSIDE, EVERYTHING IS NEW: Brand-new kitchen with warm white shaker cabinets, quartz Calacatta countertops with undermount sink, and tile backsplash. New bath with 12x24" designer tile surround, Delta fixtures with gold trim, and new vanity. New dual-pane windows, 2" faux-wood blinds, fresh designer paint, new doors with matte black hardware, and new lighting. IN-UNIT WASHER & DRYER — ALL APPLIANCES INCLUDED: refrigerator, range, dishwasher, microwave, washer and dryer. A rarity at this price point — no shared laundry, ever. THE LOCATION: Minutes to ASU campus, Mill Avenue District, Valley Metro light rail, Tempe Marketplace, and Tempe Town Lake. Off-street parking. TERMS: $500 security deposit, $50 application fee, no move-in fees. Pet friendly — cats and dogs welcome. Available August 1, 2026. Professionally managed. Schedule a tour today! |
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Amenities for 817 S Melody Ln
Building
| Dogs OK |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Water Sewer Fee
Monthly.
$100
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About 817 S Melody Ln
Completely renovated in 2026, this 1-bedroom, 1-bath home (475 SF) sits on a quiet street minutes from ASU — with a private gated front patio behind new block walls, professionally landscaped with golden Arizona Blonde granite, agave, and blooming bougainvillea, and lit for desert evenings. INSIDE, EVERYTHING IS NEW: Brand-new kitchen with warm white shaker cabinets, quartz Calacatta countertops with undermount sink, and tile backsplash. New bath with 12x24" designer tile surround, Delta fixtures with gold trim, and new vanity. New dual-pane windows, 2" faux-wood blinds, fresh designer paint, new doors with matte black hardware, and new lighting. IN-UNIT WASHER & DRYER — ALL APPLIANCES INCLUDED: refrigerator, range, dishwasher, microwave, washer and dryer. A rarity at this price point — no shared laundry, ever. THE LOCATION: Minutes to ASU campus, Mill Avenue District, Valley Metro light rail, Tempe Marketplace, and Tempe Town Lake. Off-street parking. TERMS: $500 security deposit, $50 application fee, no move-in fees. Pet friendly — cats and dogs welcome. Available August 1, 2026. Professionally managed. Schedule a tour today!
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.
8.1
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 817 S Melody Ln is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 817 S Melody Ln 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·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.
817 S Melody Ln 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·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, 817 S Melody Ln 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.
817 S Melody Ln 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 817 S Melody Ln does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
817 S Melody Ln is great 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 817 S Melody Ln compares to other nearby properties.
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
1-bedroom apartments at 817 S Melody Ln cost about 16% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Tempe.
Median rents as of Jul 11 2026.
Tempe
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $1,200 |
| 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 | $1,099 |
| October 2025 | $1,088 |
| November 2025 | $1,030 |
| December 2025 | $1,081 |
| January 2026 | $1,124 |
| February 2026 | $1,127 |
| March 2026 | $1,122 |
| April 2026 | $1,103 |
| May 2026 | $1,097 |
| June 2026 | $1,080 |
| July 2026 | $1,035 |
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Can I afford to live at 817 S Melody Ln?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$55,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $55,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,395.
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Schools near 817 S Melody Ln
Flora Thew Elementary School
2130 e howe ave
tempe, AZ, 85281
PK, K-5Public
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-
Tempe Elementary Online Community
1600 e watson dr
tempe, AZ, 85283
K-8Public
C+
Getz School
625 w cornell dr
tempe, AZ, 85283
PK, K-8Public
B
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Getting around Tempe near 817 S Melody Ln
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 817 S Melody Ln, Tempe
Groceries
7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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