The Gateway at Tempe, Tempe (Arizona)
Where is The Gateway at Tempe located?
The Gateway at Tempe sits right in the heart of student life at 1655 E University Drive, Tempe, AZ 85288. You're basically in the middle of everything that matters when you're a college student. The location puts you super close to campus action while still giving you that off-campus freedom you want. It's one of those spots where you can walk to class but also have your own space to hang out with friends.
Why is The Gateway at Tempe housing a great choice for students?
The Gateway at Tempe apartments are designed for your unique student lifestyle, offering more than just a great place to live so you can focus on the more important things. Here's what makes it awesome:
Individual privacy - You get your own bedroom and bathroom, so no awkward roommate bathroom situations
Shared fun spaces - Common areas where you can actually hang out and meet people
Flexible living - Gateway offers the convenience of campus life with the flexibility of off-campus living
Room Options That Work for Every Student
Room Type | Perfect For |
1 Bedroom | Solo living or couples |
2 Bedroom | Close friends or study buddies |
3 Bedroom | Small friend groups |
4 Bedroom | Bigger crews who want to split costs |
Which universities and colleges are close to The Gateway at Tempe?
The Gateway at Tempe accommodation location works great because you're close enough to campus that you feel connected to university life, but far enough to have your own space when you need to escape the campus chaos.
Nearest Campuses:
University / College | Distance from 1655 E University Dr, Tempe, AZ |
Arizona State University (ASU) – Tempe Campus | 1.8 miles away |
University of Advancing Technology (UAT) | 6.9 miles away |
Bryan University Online | 2.7 miles away |
Brookline College – Tempe Campus | 3.2 miles away |
7.3 miles away | |
Rio Salado College | 4.1 miles away |
Mesa Community College | 4.6 miles away |
What are the top attractions near The Gateway at Tempe student housing?
Living in Tempe means you're surrounded by college town energy. The area around The Gateway at Tempe student accommodation puts you close to:
Mill Avenue District - Where all the action happens with restaurants, bars, and shops.
E Tempe Town Lake- Perfect for outdoor activities and events.
ASU campus events - Sports games, concerts, and campus festivals.
Local restaurants and cafes - Great study spots and hangout places.
Shopping centers - Everything you need for student life.
The whole University Drive area is basically built for students, so you'll find plenty of places to grab food, study outside your apartment, or just chill with friends.
How convenient is commuting from The Gateway at Tempe to nearby campuses and city centers?
The Gateway at Tempe student housing is just a 17-minute walk to ASU campus, but honestly, most students find even quicker ways to get there. You can bike, take the light rail, or catch rides with friends. The location on University Drive means you're on one of the main student routes.
Getting Around Town
Walking distance to most student hotspots.
Light rail access for getting to downtown Phoenix or other parts of the valley.
Bus routes that connect you to shopping and entertainment.
Bike-friendly streets that make cycling to campus easy.
Nearby Station:
Category | Name/Stop | Distance |
Bus | Rural Rd & 6th St | 0.9 miles away |
Bus | 8th St & McClintock Dr | 0.1 miles away |
Light Rail Station | McClintock/Apache Blvd | 0.5 miles away |
Light Rail Station | Eleventh St/Mill | 1.6 miles away |
Airport | Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 8.7 miles away |
You won't feel stuck at your apartment - everything flows together pretty naturally in this area.
What does the rent at The Gateway at Tempe student housing cover?
You get it all such as washer & dryer in every apartment, furniture, cable TV, spacious rooms, and way more. Here's what's typically included in your rent:
What's Covered | Details |
Furniture | All the basics so you don't stress about buying everything |
Utilities | Gas and trash |
Laundry | In-unit washer and dryer (no more laundromat runs!) |
Amenities Access | Pool, fitness center, study areas, and social spaces |
The all-inclusive approach means you pay one price and don't worry about surprise bills or having to coordinate utilities with roommates.
What are the key benefits of living at The Gateway at Tempe as a student?
Living here at this student housing in Tempe, AZ means you get the college experience without all the typical hassles that come with student housing. It's designed by people who actually understand what students need to succeed.
Social & Study Balance
Social backdrop of resort-style pool, grilling areas, fitness center, game room, 24-hour fitness center.
Study spaces when you need to focus.
Community events that help you meet people.
Practical Student Life
No furniture shopping stress.
Individual leases (so if your roommate bails, you're not stuck).
Maintenance team that actually fixes things quickly.
Security features for peace of mind.
Location Benefits
Close enough to campus to feel connected.
Far enough away to have independence.
Surrounded by other students who get the college lifestyle.
Easy access to internships and jobs in the Phoenix area.
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Amenities
Fitness Room
Games Room
Volleyball Court
Basketball Court
Tennis CourtSwimming Pool
Outdoor LoungeWasher and Dryer
Hardwood Floors
Ceiling FanAir Conditioner
Trash Disposal
Your Bills (Inclusive of)
Gas Included
Security & Safety
Secure Door Entry
Room Types
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This newly renovated 4-bed apartment offers spacious carpet area and personal bedrooms to the students. This apartment features some beautiful modern furniture such as a small double bed for a comfortable sleep, a wardrobe to keep your belongings, a window for sunlight, and a designated study area with a study table and a chair. The apartment has private bathrooms including a mirror, washbasin, toilet, and bathtub. The apartment also has a shared equipped kitchen including a hob, oven, sink, and a fridge and freezer along with a shared dining area with a dining table and chairs and shared living area with a couch and coffee table to create some best memories with your flatmates. The best part of the apartment is that it comes with a washer and dryer, so you do not have to worry about laundry.
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What types of floor plans are available at The Gateway at Tempe?
They offer 1, 2, 3, and 4-bedroom apartment floor plans.
What community amenities does The Gateway at Tempe offer?
Amenities include a fitness center, pool & hot tub, outdoor lounge with grills, basketball and volleyball courts, and private study areas.
Are there in-unit laundry facilities at The Gateway at Tempe?
Yes, each apartment has an in-unit washer and dryer.
Does The Gateway at Tempe offer furnished apartments?
They offer fully furnished package options.
Where is The Gateway at Tempe located?
The address is 1655 E University Dr, Tempe, AZ 85288.
How close is The Gateway at Tempe to Arizona State University?
It is located very close to ASU in Tempe near campus.
Are balconies included in the apartments at The Gateway at Tempe?
Yes, private balconies are among the apartment amenities.
Does The Gateway at Tempe have a swimming pool?
Yes, they have a sparkling resort-style pool with lounge areas.
Does The Gateway at Tempe provide study spaces?
Yes, private and group study spaces are provided for residents.
Does The Gateway at Tempe have sports courts?
Yes, basketball and sand volleyball courts are available.
Are utilities included at The Gateway at Tempe?
Utilities such gas and trash are included, with residents responsible for electricity.
Does The Gateway at Tempe offer roommate matching?
Yes, they provide a roommate matching service.
Is internet included at The Gateway at Tempe?
Yes, high-speed internet is included in the rent.
Does The Gateway at Tempe have controlled access?
Yes, the community offers controlled access for safety.
Can residents request maintenance easily at The Gateway at Tempe?
Yes, maintenance requests can be submitted online through the resident portal.
















