5+ Days Ago
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1409 S Mill Ave, Tempe, AZ 85281, USA
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Property Overview
1409 S Mill is a well-rated property with a Zumper Expert Rating of 7.7, indicating it is a strong choice for renters. Its competitive pricing and impressive amenities, rated 8 out of 10, complement a prime location scoring 9 out of 10, making it convenient to major attractions and schools. Additional highlights include being pet-friendly, the proximity to a top-rated high school, and a vibrant social scene with numerous restaurants and parks nearby, enhancing the overall living experience.
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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- High school nearby
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | $800 /mo | 1 unit available | This studio features one bathroom and a kitchenette equipped with a sink and mini-fridge—perfect for simple, efficient living. Priced well below market due to non-renovated condition, it’s a great option for renters seeking value in a prime Tempe spot. 1409 S Mill Ave #5, Tempe, AZ 85281 Utilities: $200/month flat Irrigation: $25/month Breed friendly — $400 non-refundable pet fee per pet, $40/month pet rent per pet Application fee: $40 per adult (required before viewing) Admin fee: $150 (studio rate) Deposit: One month’s rent or more based on credit |
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Building details
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About 1409 S Mill
This studio features one bathroom and a kitchenette equipped with a sink and mini-fridge—perfect for simple, efficient living. Priced well below market due to non-renovated condition, it’s a great option for renters seeking value in a prime Tempe spot. 1409 S Mill Ave #5, Tempe, AZ 85281 Utilities: $200/month flat Irrigation: $25/month Breed friendly — $400 non-refundable pet fee per pet, $40/month pet rent per pet Application fee: $40 per adult (required before viewing) Admin fee: $150 (studio rate) Deposit: One month’s rent or more based on credit
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.
7.7
/10
Very Good1409 S Mill is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 1409 S Mill is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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, 1409 S Mill 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.
1409 S Mill 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 1409 S Mill 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.
1409 S Mill 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.
1409 S Mill 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 1409 S Mill compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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Rent trends in Tempe
studio apartments at 1409 S Mill cost about 27% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Tempe.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Tempe
| Month | Median 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 |
Affordability calculator
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Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$32,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $32,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $800.
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Schools near 1409 S Mill
Broadmor Elementary School
311 e aepli 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 1409 S Mill Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1409 S Mill Ave, Tempe
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 1409 S Mill Ave
Whole Foods Market
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Salam's Market & Deli
616 S Forest Ave
Friendly Market
830 W Broadway Rd
Safeway
926 E Broadway Rd
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Marshalls
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Urban Outfitters
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Pitaya
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Elite Cuts & Clothes LLC
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The Shoe Mill
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Starbucks
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King Coffee
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Starbucks
525 E Orange St
Starbucks
College Of Business
Cartel Coffee Co
810 S Ash Ave
The Normal Restaurant and Bar
225 E Apache Blvd
Qdoba Mexican Eats
1290 S Normal Ave
Mill's Modern Social
83 E Broadway Rd
Casey Moore's Oyster House
850 S Ash Ave
Alibi Tempe
108 E University Dr
Einstein Bros Bagels
1290 S Normal Ave
Einstein Bros Bagels
1100 S McAllister Ave
Wake N Bakery
411 S Mill Ave
Einstein Bros Bagels
725 S Rural Rd
Tracy Dempsey Orginials
1323 W University Dr
Birchett Park
Daley Park
Clark Park
Mitchell Park
Park
The Normal Restaurant and Bar
225 E Apache Blvd
Chipotle Mexican Grill
1038 S Mill Ave
Burger King
1290 S Normal Ave
Chick-fil-A
1290 S Normal Ave
Einstein Bros Bagels
1290 S Normal Ave
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