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260 E Rio Salado Pky, Tempe, AZ 85281
(623) 552-4948
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SALT

260 E Rio Salado Pky
Tempe, AZ 85281
(623) 552-4948
SALT in Tempe, AZ - Building Photo
  • Studio–3 Bedrooms
  • $1,871-$2,962Pricing
  • 744–1,373Square Feet

About SALT

The lake, the views, the amenities, the modern homes, the Tempe sceneSALT is all of this, sharply realized. Come experience resident services on par with their resort counterparts, an enviable lakefront patio, a bouquet of amenities youll need to experience to believe, sidewalk access to the local culture, and a daily charge of tropical energy. Like all good things in life, availability is scarce. Lease your premium SALT home while space allows.

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

Unique Features and Amenities

  • Air Conditioned Homes
  • Clubhouse with Coworking Lounge + Snack Bar
  • Complimentary Bike Room Storage
  • COX QUICK CONNECT
  • Electronic Thermostats
  • Expansive 9 Foot Ceilings in Standard Units
  • Gated Social Dog Park *
  • Industrially Inspired Exposed Duct-Work
  • In-Home Washer + Dryer *
  • Interior Mailroom
  • Loft Homes with Floor-to-Ceiling Windows
  • Luxury Lakeside Spa
  • Modern Kitchens With Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Multiple Cozy Firepit Spaces
  • On-Site Storage Units *
  • Patio + Balcony Spaces with Most Homes
  • Radiant Designer Cabinetry
  • Remote Access Dual Level Subterranean Garage
  • Spacious Condo-Style Floorplans
  • State-of-the-Art Lakeside Athletic Center
  • Temperature Controlled Hallways
  • Two Resort-Worthy Swimming Pools
  • Wood-Style Flooring Throughout *
  • Yoga Lawn Areas

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Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

SALT offers Studio to 3 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,871 and having 744–1,373 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • Studio

    Studio

    From $1,871

    Studio, 1 Bath
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,871Available Now2013775
    $1,881 December 6, 20251016754
    $1,891 December 7, 20252068744

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Storage Space

    Kitchen

    • Kitchen

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,871 - $1,891

    Unit 2013 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,871

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,871 - $1,891

    Unit 1016 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,881

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,871 - $1,891

    Unit 2068 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,891

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,871 - $1,891

    Studio Loft

    Studio, 1 Bath
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnit
    Call for AvailabilityStudio Loft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Storage Space

    Kitchen

    • Kitchen
    Show Unavailable Floorplans
  • 1 Bedroom

    One Bedroom

    From $2,022

    1 Bed, 1 Bath
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,142Available Now1067948
    $2,202Available Now1062962
    $2,022Available Now2023858

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Storage Space

    Kitchen

    • Kitchen

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,957 - $2,202

    Current Available Pricing

    • $2,022 - $2,202

    Unit 1067 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,142

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,957 - $2,202

    Unit 1062 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,202

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,957 - $2,202

    Unit 2023 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,022

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,957 - $2,202

    One Bedroom Loft

    $2,217

    1 Bed, 1 Bath
    Available Dec 8

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,217 December 8, 20254055834

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Storage Space

    Kitchen

    • Kitchen

    Unit 4055 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,217

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,217
  • 2 Bedrooms

    Two Bedroom

    From $2,242

    2 Beds, 2 Baths
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,387Available Now20181214
    $2,242Available Now1010992
    $2,352Available Now20611129

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Storage Space

    Kitchen

    • Kitchen

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,242 - $2,472

    Current Available Pricing

    • $2,242 - $2,387

    Unit 2018 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,387

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,242 - $2,472

    Unit 1010 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,242

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,242 - $2,472

    Unit 2061 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,352

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,242 - $2,472

    Two Bedroom Loft

    From $2,767

    2 Beds, 2 Baths
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,962Available Now40281246
    $2,767 November 24, 202540221373

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Storage Space

    Kitchen

    • Kitchen

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,767 - $2,962

    Unit 4028 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,962

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,767 - $2,962

    Unit 4022 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,767

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,767 - $2,962
  • 3 Bedrooms

    Three Bedroom Loft

    3 Beds, 2 Baths
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnit
    Call for AvailabilityThree Bedroom Loft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Storage Space

    Kitchen

    • Kitchen

    Three Bedroom

    3 Beds, 2 Baths
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnit
    Call for AvailabilityThree Bedroom

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Storage Space

    Kitchen

    • Kitchen
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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Fees and Policies

Pet Policy and Fees

Cats

  • Fees Not Specified
Restrictions:

Dogs

  • Fees Not Specified
Restrictions:

Storage

Storage Unit

    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

    Community Features

    • Clubhouse

    Outdoor Features

    • Gated
    • Lawn

    Recreation and Fitness

    • Spa
    • Pool

    Interior Features

    • Balcony
    • Storage Space

    Kitchen Amenities

    • Kitchen

    Living Area Features

    • Floor To Ceiling Windows
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    260 E Rio Salado Pky, Tempe, AZ 85281

    Hours and Contact Info

    Call Us - Open Now!
    Currently Closed
    By Appointment
    Monday9:00 am–6:00 pm
    Tuesday9:00 am–6:00 pm
    Wednesday9:00 am–6:00 pm
    Thursday9:00 am–6:00 pm
    Friday9:00 am–6:00 pm
    Saturday10:00 am–5:00 pm
    Sunday10:00 am–5:00 pm

    Getting Around

    Walk Score®

    43 / 100

    Car-Dependent

    Most errands require a car

    Bike Score®

    88 / 100

    Very Bikeable

    Biking is convenient for most trips

    Transit Score®

    67 / 100

    Good Transit

    Many nearby public transportation options

    Frequently Asked Questions about SALT

    Where is SALT located?

    SALT is located at 260 E Rio Salado Pky near the Downtown Tempe area of Tempe, AZ

    What is the current rent range at SALT?

    Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments at SALT currently range from $1,871 to $2,962

    When is the leasing office open?

    • The office Hours for SALT are
    • Monday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
    • Tuesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
    • Wednesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
    • Thursday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
    • Friday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
    • Saturday 10:00 am–5:00 pm
    • Sunday 10:00 am–5:00 pm

    Are pets allowed?

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

    Lifestyle Ratings

    • Luxury 4.0

      The Luxury rating shows you how this community's high end floorplan pricing relates to the local average.

      Rating Factors

      This 4.0-star Luxury rating is based on the following features:

      • Controlled Gate Access
      • Whirlpool/Spa/Sauna
      • Balconies
      • Clubhouse
      • Swimming Pool(s)
      • Storage Spaces
      • Kitchens
      • Lawns
    • Affordability Nice Value3.0

      The SALT Apartments are 24.4% more expensive than the average apartment in the Downtown Tempe area, and 30.07% more expensive than the average apartment city-wide.

      Rent Comparison to the Downtown Tempe Neighborhood

      FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
      Studio$1,871$1,451+$42028.9%
      1 Bedroom$1,957$1,607+$35021.8%
      2 Bedroom$2,242$1,830+$41222.5%

      Rent Comparison to the city of Tempe

      FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
      Studio$1,871$1,356+$51538.0%
      1 Bedroom$1,957$1,525+$43228.3%
      2 Bedroom$2,242$1,809+$43323.9%

      Methodology: On 11/12/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 1059 other apartment communities in the immediate area around SALT (Downtown Tempe), and 1753 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 11/12/2025

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    Renters Reviews and Ratings

    4.5
    94 Renters Reviews
    ⓘ How is this Rating Determined?The property ratings on ApartmentHomeLiving.com are created using a 5-star scale that includes average renter review scores combined with building ratings to determine an overall blended property score.

    Building ratings are based on a community’s features, including the building design, construction, exterior spaces, and amenities. To learn more about the CoStar Building Rating System, refer to our official guidelines here.
    • Verified Renter

      October 22, 2025
      Have been living at Salt for a couple of years now & love it. The place is clean & newly renovated. Love having a coffee bistro & community events to attend. Maintenance is fast & thorough. They do a great job. The office is amazing. My absolute favorite people. I am happy to invite friends & family over. Just love it here.
      • Property Manager Responded

        October 23, 2025
        Hello, Thank you so much for your kind words and for being a valued member of the SALT community over the years! We’re thrilled to hear you’re enjoying the renovations, amenities, and community events. Our team—both in the office and maintenance—takes great pride in creating a welcoming and well-maintained environment, and your feedback truly means the world to us. We’re so glad you love calling SALT home and feel proud to share it with friends and family. Thank you for being part of what makes our community special! All the Best, SALT Management Team
      Review from Apartments.com
    • Verified RenterSubmitted by a verified resident of the apartment community. Participating residents may receive reward points in exchange for posting a review during their lease term, regardless of the nature of the review.

      October 6, 2025
      Braedyn helped provide us with all the information we needed to make sure we selected the best apt for us and our cross-country move. The whole experience was effortless!
      • Property Manager Responded

        October 9, 2025
        Hello, Thank you so much for the kind words! We're thrilled to hear that Braedyn was able to make your cross-country move easier and help you find the perfect apartment. We know how stressful a big move can be, so it's great to know the experience felt effortless. Wishing you all the best as you settle into your new home, welcome!  All the Best, SALT Management Team
      Review from Apartments.com
    • Verified RenterSubmitted by a verified resident of the apartment community. Participating residents may receive reward points in exchange for posting a review during their lease term, regardless of the nature of the review.

      October 2, 2025
      The staff has been very helpful and friendly and kept me updated frequently on the status of my leasing process and answered any and all questions I had. They accommodated my very short timeline to move across the country and provided me with all the details I needed to make my decision to move here. I have no complaints.
      • Property Manager Responded

        October 7, 2025
        Hello, Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear that our team was able to support you throughout your leasing process, especially during such a big move across the country. Providing clear communication and timely updates is something we take great pride in, and it means a lot to know that it made your experience smoother. We're so glad everything came together for you, and we’re excited to welcome you to your new home. If you ever need anything, we’re always here to help! All the Best, SALT Management Team
      Review from Apartments.com
    • Verified RenterSubmitted by a verified resident of the apartment community. Participating residents may receive reward points in exchange for posting a review during their lease term, regardless of the nature of the review.

      September 3, 2025
      Braedyn and Brooke were so helpful through whole process.. Beautiful community! Perfect location on the water and near the City. Very relaxing and happy too call this our new home!
      • Property Manager Responded

        September 15, 2025
        Hello, Thank you so much for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that Braedyn and Brooke were able to make your experience smooth and enjoyable. We're proud of our beautiful community and unbeatable location, it means the world to us that you feel right at home here. Welcome to your new home, and thank you for being a part of our community! All the Best, SALT Management Team
      Review from Apartments.com
    • Verified RenterSubmitted by a verified resident of the apartment community. Participating residents may receive reward points in exchange for posting a review during their lease term, regardless of the nature of the review.

      August 10, 2025
      Complex is always clean with many amenities, parking has been available for us. the maintenance team has been great, they have always come out when we call/put in a request
      • Property Manager Responded

        August 12, 2025
        Hello, Thank you for the great review! We're glad to hear you're enjoying the clean environment and all the amenities the community has to offer. It's also wonderful to know that parking has been easy for you and that our maintenance team has been quick and dependable. We appreciate your kind words and are happy to have you here! All the Best, SALT Management Team
      Review from Apartments.com
    • Verified RenterSubmitted by a verified resident of the apartment community. Participating residents may receive reward points in exchange for posting a review during their lease term, regardless of the nature of the review.

      July 29, 2025
      The maintenance team at this apartment complex is by far the friendliest and most inviting in this community they always make sure to wave and ask how you are doing
      • Property Manager Responded

        July 31, 2025
        Hello, Thank you so much for your kind review. We’re thrilled to hear that the maintenance team has made such a positive impact. Their friendliness and genuine care for residents truly reflect the sense of community we strive for at SALT. We're grateful to have team members who go above and beyond to make everyone feel at home. Thank you for being part of what makes this place so special. All the Best, SALT Management Team
      Review from Apartments.com
    • Verified RenterSubmitted by a verified resident of the apartment community. Participating residents may receive reward points in exchange for posting a review during their lease term, regardless of the nature of the review.

      July 14, 2025
      Love the interior work done in the apartments and how much space there is in the rooms, parking garage is very cool also how it’s underground and safe, gym is very nice also
      • Property Manager Responded

        July 18, 2025
        Hello, Thank you for the great review! We're happy to hear you enjoyed the spacious room layouts, interior design, and the unique features of the parking garage and gym. We appreciate you taking the time to share your feedback! All the Best, SALT Management Team
      Review from Apartments.com
    • Verified RenterSubmitted by a verified resident of the apartment community. Participating residents may receive reward points in exchange for posting a review during their lease term, regardless of the nature of the review.

      July 8, 2025
      The apartment amenities and location outweigh most of the cons, but be aware of some of the events nearby that can cause additional noise, traffic, and chaos.
      • Property Manager Responded

        July 9, 2025
        Hi, Thank you so much for your thoughtful review! We're delighted to hear that you’re enjoying the apartment amenities and the convenient location. We understand that nearby events can sometimes bring extra noise and traffic, and we truly appreciate your patience and understanding. If there’s anything we can do to make your stay even better and truly 5-star, please don’t hesitate to reach out. We're always here to help in any way we can. Wishing you all the best, SALT Management Team
      Review from Apartments.com
    • Verified Renter

      June 9, 2025
      High priced beautiful complex with great amenities but some unqualified management.
      • Property Manager Responded

        June 11, 2025
        Hi, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We're glad to hear you appreciated the beauty of the community and our amenities we take great pride in creating a welcoming and high-quality environment for our residents. We're sorry to hear that your experience with our management team didn’t meet your expectations. We’re always striving to improve and would genuinely appreciate the opportunity to learn more about your concerns so we can address them directly. If you're open to it, please reach out to us at 480.247.7800 or saltmgraz@greystar.com, we’d value the chance to connect. Thank you again for your feedback, it helps us grow. Warm regards, SALT Management Team
      Review from Apartments.com
    • Verified RenterSubmitted by a verified resident of the apartment community. Participating residents may receive reward points in exchange for posting a review during their lease term, regardless of the nature of the review.

      May 18, 2025
      This has been a quite a different atmosphere then what I’m used to moving from Gilbert. I’m enjoying the property and going downtown with a faster paced lifestyle!
      • Property Manager Responded

        May 20, 2025
        Hi, Thank you so much for sharing your experience! We're thrilled to hear that you're enjoying life at SALT and embracing the exciting, faster-paced downtown lifestyle. We understand that transitioning from a different environment like Gilbert can take some adjustment, and we’re glad to know you’re finding your groove here. If there's ever anything we can do to make your experience even better, please don’t hesitate to reach out — we’re always here to help! Welcome to the SALT community! Best, SALT Management Team
      Review from Apartments.com
    • Verified RenterSubmitted by a verified resident of the apartment community. Participating residents may receive reward points in exchange for posting a review during their lease term, regardless of the nature of the review.

      May 8, 2025
      You know.. living at Salt has exceeded all my expectations. The community provides the perfect balance of comfort and convenience, making it feel like I've found my ideal home environment Every single one of the staff members are 10/10 on warmth and professionalism
      • Property Manager Responded

        May 8, 2025
        Hello, Wow — thank you so much for your kind words and amazing 5-star review! We're truly thrilled to hear that living at SALT has exceeded your expectations. Creating a community that feels like home, with the right mix of comfort and convenience, is exactly what we aim for — and knowing that it’s made a difference for you means the world to us. Your shoutout to our team for their warmth and professionalism is incredibly appreciated. We’ll be sure to pass your praise along — it’ll make their day! If there’s ever anything we can do to make your experience even better, we’re always here for you. All the Best, SALT Management Team
      Review from Apartments.com
    • Verified RenterSubmitted by a verified resident of the apartment community. Participating residents may receive reward points in exchange for posting a review during their lease term, regardless of the nature of the review.

      May 1, 2025
      I love living at SALT. We have great amenities, spacious units and the lobby and shared spaces are always clean. The staff is kind and the location is perfect!
      • Property Manager Responded

        May 6, 2025
        Thank you so much for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that you're enjoying your experience at SALT. It's great to know that our amenities, spacious units, and clean shared spaces are making a positive impact on your day-to-day life. Our team works hard to provide a welcoming and well-maintained community, and we're so glad to hear that it's being felt. We're lucky to have residents like you, and we appreciate you taking the time to share your feedback! All the Best, SALT Management Team
      Review from Apartments.com

    Nearby Schools

    Tempe High School

    Tempe Union High
    1730 S MILL AVE
    Public School - Grades 9-12 (1584 Students)
    In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.6 miles away
    5/10

    Cecil Shamley School

    Tempe
    1500 N SCOVEL ST
    Public School - Grades PK-8 (549 Students)
    In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.4 miles away
    6/10
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    Points of Interest

    Time and distance from SALT.

    Big Box and Retail

    Walgreens

    2000 S Mill Ave
    4 minute drive / 1.6 miles away

    Safeway

    926 E Broadway Rd
    5 minute drive / 1.68 miles away

    Target

    1800 E Rio Salado Pky
    5 minute drive / 1.98 miles away

    Colleges and Universities

    Arizona State University - Tempe Campus

    1151 South Forest Avenue
    2 minute drive / 0.7 miles away

    Arizona State University - The Sidney Poitier New American Film School

    1001 S Forest Mall
    2 minute drive / 0.78 miles away

    Gateway Community College

    108 North 40th Street
    7 minute drive / 3.56 miles away

    Groceries

    Safeway

    926 E Broadway Rd
    5 minute drive / 1.68 miles away

    Smart & Final

    2742 E Indian School Rd
    14 minute drive / 6.57 miles away

    Basha's

    1721-1761 E Warner Rd
    14 minute drive / 6.87 miles away

    Hospitals

    O.A.S.I.S. Hospital

    750 North 40th Street
    7 minute drive / 3.68 miles away

    Banner Behavioral Health Hospital

    7575 East Earll Drive
    8 minute drive / 3.93 miles away

    Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center

    7400 East Osborn Road
    8 minute drive / 4.11 miles away

    Military Bases

    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport Air Guard Station

    8 minute drive / 4.05 miles away

    Restaurants and Dining

    P.F. Chang's

    740 South Mill Ave.
    1 minute drive / 0.51 miles away

    Bill Johnson's Big Apple

    3757 E. Van Buren St
    8 minute drive / 3.8 miles away

    Vincent's on Camelback

    3930 E. Camelback Rd.
    13 minute drive / 6.42 miles away

    Shopping Centers

    Tempe/mill Avenue

    420 S Mill Ave
    1 minute drive / 0.3 miles away

    Larid & Dines Shopping Center

    501 S Mill Ave
    1 minute drive / 0.33 miles away

    House Of Tricks

    114-118 E 7th St
    1 minute drive / 0.47 miles away

    SALT has 5 shopping centers within 0.8 miles.

    Transit Stations

    Tempe Transportation Center-METRO Light Rail

    1 minute drive / 0.36 miles away

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    Rental Price Ranges in the Area

    BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
    Tempe Studio Apartments $1,356$649$4,960
    Tempe 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,525$825$10,000+
    Tempe 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,809$899$10,000+
    Tempe 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,496$775$10,000+
    Tempe 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,834$680$10,000+

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