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1305 W University Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281
(623) 323-9856
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Margo

1305 W University Dr
Tempe, AZ 85281
(623) 323-9856
Margo in Tempe, AZ - Building Photo
  • Studio Bedrooms
  • $999-$1,110Pricing
  • 400Square Feet

About Margo

Margo on University, located in Tempe, Arizona, is located next to most major valley freeways. The ideal location is a must see in Tempe! Our close location to Arizona State University, Tempe Town Lake, Sky Harbor Airport, and the famous Mill Avenue District offer you a lifestyle free from worry. Direct access to the Valley Metro Bus Line, FREE Orbit Shuttle, and the Light Rail system make navigating Tempe and the valley easy! At Margo on University, our residents not only enjoy comfortable apartment home living at unbelievable prices, they also enjoy the professional and courtesy service they expect and deserve. Come and see how our award winning staff can make your experience the best in downtown Tempe! Please call for an appointment today.

Margo is located in the Downtown Tempe Neighborhood and 85281 Zip code of Tempe, AZ. This community is professionally managed by CloudTen

Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Margo offers Studio apartments having 400 sqft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

    • Studio

      Studio

      Studio, 1 Bath, 400 sq ft
       

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
      From $999Call for AvailabilityStudio400 sq ft$500

      Model Amenities and Features

      Features

      • High Speed Internet Access
      • Smoke Free

      Model Rent and Fees

      Model Price Range

      • $999 - $1,110

      Deposit

      • $500 deposit
    Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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    Property Information

    Lease Terms

    • 6 - 13 mo

    Fees and Policies

    The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

    Required Fees

    One-Time Move-In Fees

    Due at Move-In
    Administrative Fee$200

    Other Fees

    Pet Fees

    Cat

    One-Time Pet Fee$250
    Monthly Pet Fee$25
    Pet Deposit$250

    Dog

    One-Time Pet Fee$250
    Monthly Pet Fee$25
    Pet Deposit$250

    Cats

    • 5 Pet Limit
    • 20 Lb Weight Limit

    Dogs

    • 5 Pet Limit
    • 20 Lb Weight Limit

    Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

    Features and Amenities

    Interior Features

    • Windows
    • Heating
    • Air Conditioning
    Google Map

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    1305 W University Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281

    Hours and Contact Info

    Call Us - Open Now!
    Currently Closed
    By Appointment
    Monday8:30 am–5:00 pm
    Tuesday8:30 am–5:00 pm
    Wednesday8:30 am–5:00 pm
    Thursday8:30 am–5:00 pm
    Friday8:30 am–5:00 pm
    SaturdayClosed
    SundayClosed

    Getting Around

    Walk Score®

    81 / 100

    Very Walkable

    Most errands can be accomplished on foot

    Bike Score®

    93 / 100

    Biker's Paradise

    Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

    Transit Score®

    47 / 100

    Some Transit

    A few nearby public transportation options

    Frequently Asked Questions about Margo

    Where is Margo located?

    Margo is located at 1305 W University Dr near the Downtown Tempe area of Tempe, AZ

    What is the current rent range at Margo?

    Call us today for rates on the Studio option at Margo

    When is the leasing office open?

    • The office Hours for Margo are
    • Monday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
    • Tuesday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
    • Wednesday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
    • Thursday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
    • Friday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
    • Saturday Closed
    • Sunday Closed

    Are pets allowed?

    Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

    Lifestyle Ratings

    • Affordability Good Value3.6

      The Margo Apartments are 30.6% cheaper than the average apartment in the Downtown Tempe area, and 25.7% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

      Rent Comparison to the Downtown Tempe Neighborhood

      FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
      Studio$999$1,440-$441-30.6%

      Rent Comparison to the city of Tempe

      FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
      Studio$999$1,344-$345-25.7%

      Methodology: On 11/01/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 206 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Margo (Downtown Tempe), and 307 other apartment communities in Tempe using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

      Rent Pricing Data as of 11/01/2025

    • Transit Friendly 3.0

      Transit Friendly apartments feature a fantastic location and great access to local mass transit.

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    Renters Reviews and Ratings

    3.0
    0 Renters Reviews
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    Nearby Schools

    Holdeman Elementary School

    Tempe
    1326 West 18th Street
    Public School - Grades PK-5 (388 Students)
    In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.8 miles away
    7/10

    Tempe High School

    Tempe Union High
    1730 S MILL AVE
    Public School - Grades 9-12 (1584 Students)
    In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.4 miles away
    5/10

    Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School

    Tempe
    1025 South Beck Avenue
    Public School - Grades 6-8 (755 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.4 miles away
    5/10
    School data provided by GreatSchools.
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    Points of Interest

    Time and distance from Margo.

    Big Box and Retail

    Walgreens

    2000 S Mill Ave
    4 minute drive / 1.45 miles away

    Safeway

    926 E Broadway Rd
    4 minute drive / 2.15 miles away

    Target

    1800 E Rio Salado Pky
    6 minute drive / 3.21 miles away

    Colleges and Universities

    Arizona State University - The Sidney Poitier New American Film School

    1001 S Forest Mall
    4 minute drive / 1.39 miles away

    Arizona State University - Tempe Campus

    1151 South Forest Avenue
    4 minute drive / 1.55 miles away

    Gateway Community College

    108 North 40th Street
    6 minute drive / 2.96 miles away

    Groceries

    Safeway

    926 E Broadway Rd
    4 minute drive / 2.15 miles away

    Smart & Final

    2742 E Indian School Rd
    13 minute drive / 6.34 miles away

    Central Market

    1617 E Thomas Rd
    13 minute drive / 6.49 miles away

    Hospitals

    O.A.S.I.S. Hospital

    750 North 40th Street
    6 minute drive / 3.25 miles away

    Aurora Behavioral Healthcare - Tempe

    6350 South Maple Avenue
    8 minute drive / 4.03 miles away

    Arizona State Hospital

    2500 East Van Buren Street
    9 minute drive / 4.35 miles away

    Military Bases

    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport Air Guard Station

    6 minute drive / 2.91 miles away

    Restaurants and Dining

    P.F. Chang's

    740 South Mill Ave.
    3 minute drive / 1.16 miles away

    Bill Johnson's Big Apple

    3757 E. Van Buren St
    6 minute drive / 3.19 miles away

    Los Dos Molinos

    1010 E. Washington Street
    13 minute drive / 6.11 miles away

    Shopping Centers

    Palm Village

    5th St
    1 minute drive / 0.47 miles away

    Fiesta Shops West

    825-881 W University Dr
    1 minute drive / 0.49 miles away

    University Park Shopping Center

    960 W University Dr
    1 minute drive / 0.51 miles away

    Margo has 5 shopping centers within 1.0 miles.

    Transit Stations

    Tempe Transportation Center-METRO Light Rail

    4 minute drive / 1.45 miles away

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    Rental Price Ranges in the Area

    BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
    Tempe Studio Apartments $1,344$649$4,960
    Tempe 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,533$825$10,000+
    Tempe 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,812$899$10,000+
    Tempe 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,396$775$10,000+
    Tempe 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,872$680$10,000+

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