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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly
  • Sparkling swimming pool
  • Breakfast bar
  • Sparkling swimming pools
  • Pet-friendly community
  • Laundry facility on-site
  • Picnic area with bbq grills

Location

2240 W University Dr, Mesa, AZ 85201, USA|Mesa Grande
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Tides on University LLC

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(520) 473-5920

Property Overview

Aster on University is a premier property characterized by its outstanding ratings across all categories, including location, price, and amenities, each scoring a perfect 10. The property features notable amenities like sparkling swimming pools, a pet-friendly environment, and convenient on-site laundry, enhancing the living experience. Its proximity to essential services, quiet surroundings, and ample office supply options make it ideal for various lifestyles, particularly for those working from home and pet owners.

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

10
Excellent
With an impressive overall rating of 10 out of 10, Aster on University is one of the top properties in Mesa Grande. It stands out for Price, Amenities, and Location, so residents can expect their monthly rent payments to give them elevated features, an exceptional standard of living, and a phenomenal experience.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Dishwasher
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Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

A1 R1 bed1 bath450 sqft$1,049 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to Tides on University – Modern Living, Timeless Comfort Discover a vibrant lifestyle at Tides on University in Mesa, Arizona. Perfectly located near top dining, shopping, and entertainment, our community puts everything you need just minutes away. See why so many love calling us home! Community Amenities Designed for You: - Sparkling swimming pool - Picnic area with BBQ grills - Basketball & tennis courts - Beautifully maintained landscaping - Laundry facility on-site - On-site & on-call maintenance - Pet-friendly community Apartment Features That Fit Your Life: - Studio & one-bedroom floor plans - Ceiling fans, central air & heating - Cable-ready units - Kitchen with dishwasher, microwave & refrigerator - Breakfast bar* - Washer & dryer in select units* Come home to comfort, convenience, and community at Tides on University. Schedule your tour today and experience Mesa living at its best! *Select units only

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Amenities for Aster on University

Apartment Amenities

Breakfast BarCeiling Fan
Upgraded LightingVertical Blinds

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveRefrigerator
Washer and Dryer in Home

Tech

Cable ReadyHigh Speed Internet Access

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Property details

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About Aster on University

Managed by Tides on University LLC
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HomeApartments in MesaMesa Grande Aster on University

Welcome to Aster on University – Modern Living, Timeless Comfort Discover a vibrant lifestyle at Aster on University in Mesa, Arizona. Perfectly located near top dining, shopping, and entertainment, our community puts everything you need just minutes away. See why so many love calling us home! Community Amenities Designed for You: - Sparkling swimming pools - Picnic area with BBQ grills - Basketball & Tennis courts - Beautifully maintained landscaping - Laundry facility on-site - On-site & on-call maintenance - Pet-friendly community Apartment Features That Fit Your Life: - Studio & one-bedroom floor plans - Ceiling fans, central air & heating - Cable-ready units - Kitchen with dishwasher, microwave & refrigerator - Breakfast bar* - Washer & dryer in select units* Come home to comfort, convenience, and community at Aster on University. Schedule your tour today and experience Mesa living at its best! *Select units only


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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.
10
/10
Excellent
With an impressive overall rating of 10 out of 10, Aster on University is one of the top properties in Mesa Grande. It stands out for Price, Amenities, and Location, so residents can expect their monthly rent payments to give them elevated features, an exceptional standard of living, and a phenomenal experience.
How we rated Aster on University
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.
Aster on University 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·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.
Aster on University 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·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Aster on University offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
Aster on University has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at Aster on University.
Trustworthiness·10A 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.
Aster on University sets a high bar for up-to-date information, transparency, and thoroughness in marketing and communication. It's verified, offers multiple lifestyle photos, and provides detailed information about its features and attributes. The clarity it provides sets it apart from other rentals, making Aster on University a trustworthy choice for potential residents.

Aster on University is great for:

Pet owners

  • 8 pet supply stores near the property

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 Aster on University compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away

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Managed by Tides on University LLC

Tides on University LLC

Chamberlin + Associates has been a leader in the multifamily housing industry for more than 30 years. We have experience working with a range of clients including individuals, corporations, and investment groups and have successfully managed assets of all sizes including mid- to large-size communities.

Rent trends in Mesa Grande

Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Mesa Grande
Mesa
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Mesa
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,577
April 2024$1,596
May 2024$1,571
June 2024$1,570
July 2024$1,573
August 2024$1,565
September 2024$1,556
October 2024$1,542
November 2024$1,558
December 2024$1,550
January 2025$1,550
February 2025$1,558
March 2025$1,574
April 2025$1,595
May 2025$1,561
June 2025$1,533
July 2025$1,520
August 2025$1,503
September 2025$1,498
October 2025$1,456
November 2025$1,404
December 2025$1,442
January 2026$1,453
February 2026$1,476
March 2026$1,486
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Mesa Grande
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$1,597
May 2024$1,595
June 2024$1,525
July 2024$1,550
August 2024$1,500
September 2024$1,531
October 2024$1,586
November 2024$1,597
December 2024$1,499
January 2025$1,494
February 2025$1,636
April 2025$1,522
May 2025$1,492
January 2026$1,500

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $41,960 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,049.
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Schools near Aster on University

Curry Elementary School

1974 e meadow dr

tempe, AZ, 85282

K-5Public
B-

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 Mesa near 2240 W University Dr

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 2240 W University Dr, Mesa

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
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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