The Rockford Apartments

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(480) 467-5003
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1207 E 8th St, Tempe, AZ 85281

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The Rockford

1207 E 8th St
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 467-5003
The Rockford in Tempe, AZ - Building Photo
  • 2 Bedroom Bedrooms
  • $1,425-$2,900 Pricing
  • 850 Square Feet

Rent Specials

1st Month Free Rent Special!~~1 Month Free with a 13 month lease !

About The Rockford

The Rockford is located in the Downtown Tempe Neighborhood and 85281 Zip code of Tempe, AZ. This community is professionally managed by Sundial Real Estate

Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

The Rockford offers 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,425 and having 850 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

    • 2 Bedrooms

      2BR/2.0BA

      From $1,425

      2 Beds, 2 Baths, 850 sq ft
      Available Now

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositPhotosView Details
      $2,900Available Now314850$1,000
      $1,425Available Now204850$800

      Model Amenities and Features

      Features

      • High Speed Internet Access
      • Smoke Free

      Model Rent and Fees

      Model Price Range

      • $1,425 - $2,900

      Deposit

      • $1,000 deposit

      Unit 314 Amenities and Features

      Interior

      • Clubhouse

      Kitchen

      • Dishwasher
      • Microwave
      • Range
      • Refrigerator

      Unique Features

      • Amazon Lockers
      • Electricity
      • Hot Water
      • Internet
      • Sewer
      • Trash

      Unit 314 Rent and Fees

      Unit Price

      • $2,900

      Deposit

      • $1,000 deposit

      Model Rent and Fees

      Model Price Range

      • $1,425 - $2,900

      Unit 204 Amenities and Features

      Kitchen

      • Dishwasher
      • Microwave
      • Range
      • Refrigerator

      Unique Features

      • Community BBQ
      • Community Pool
      • Sewer
      • Trash
      • Water

      Unit 204 Rent and Fees

      Unit Price

      • $1,425

      Deposit

      • $800 deposit

      Model Rent and Fees

      Model Price Range

      • $1,425 - $2,900
    Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. 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

    • 43 Units
    • 3 Stories
    • Built in 1998

    Lease Terms

    • 12 mo

    Fees and Policies

    The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

    Required Fees

    One-Time Basics

    Due at Application
    Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant.$35.00

    Utilities

    Utility - Water/Waste WateriCharged per unit.$50.00/mo
    Water FeeiCharged per unit.$50.00/mo

    Parking Info and Fees

    Surface LotiOpen covered parking, lots of guest parking!
    • 2 Max

    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

    Unique Amenities

    • Amazon Lockers

    On-Site Services

    • Public Transportation

    Community Features

    • Clubhouse
    • Multi Use Room

    Recreation and Fitness

    • Bicycle Storage
    • Pool

    Interior Features

    • Ceiling Fans
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Sprinkler System
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Air Conditioning
    • Wi Fi
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen Amenities

    • Refrigerator
    • Oven
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Disposal
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Kitchen

    Living Area Features

    • Dining Room
    • Vinyl Flooring

    Outdoor Features

    • Porch
    • Patio

    Student Features

    • Private Bathroom
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    1207 E 8th St, Tempe, AZ 85281

    Hours and Contact Info

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

    Frequently Asked Questions about The Rockford

    Where is The Rockford located?

    The Rockford is located at 1207 E 8th St near the Downtown Tempe area of Tempe, AZ

    What is the current rent range at The Rockford?

    2 Bedrooms at The Rockford currently start from $1,425. Call today for more info!

    When is the leasing office open?

    • The office Hours for The Rockford are
    • Monday 8:00 am–5:00 pm
    • Tuesday 8:00 am–5:00 pm
    • Wednesday 8:00 am–5:00 pm
    • Thursday 8:00 am–5:00 pm
    • Friday 8:00 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

    Are there any rent specials?

    The current rent special at The Rockford is: 1st Month Free Rent Special!~~1 Month Free with a 13 month lease !.

    Lifestyle Ratings

    • Affordability Nice Value3.4

      The The Rockford Apartments are 27.0% cheaper than the average apartment in the Downtown Tempe area, and 23.5% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

      Rent Comparison to the Downtown Tempe Neighborhood

      FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
      2 Bedroom$1,425$1,951-$526-27.0%

      Rent Comparison to the city of Tempe

      FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
      2 Bedroom$1,425$1,863-$438-23.5%

      Methodology: On 04/29/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 443 other apartment communities in the immediate area around The Rockford (Downtown Tempe), and 781 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 04/29/2026

    • Transit Friendly 3.0

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

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    Points of Interest

    Time and distance from The Rockford.

    Big Box and Retail

    Safeway

    926 E Broadway Rd
    2 minute drive / 0.82 miles away

    Target

    1800 E Rio Salado Pky
    3 minute drive / 1.07 miles away

    Jcpenney

    1900 E Rio Salado Pky
    3 minute drive / 1.2 miles away

    Colleges and Universities

    Arizona State University - Tempe Campus

    1151 South Forest Avenue
    2 minute drive / 0.77 miles away

    Arizona State University - The Sidney Poitier New American Film School

    1001 S Forest Mall
    2 minute drive / 0.92 miles away

    Mesa Community College - Southern and Dobson Campus

    1833 West Southern Avenue
    7 minute drive / 3.56 miles away

    Groceries

    Safeway

    926 E Broadway Rd
    2 minute drive / 0.82 miles away

    Winco Foods

    1363 N Arizona Ave
    11 minute drive / 5.57 miles away

    Aldi

    1225 N Arizona Ave
    12 minute drive / 5.61 miles away

    Hospitals

    Banner Desert Medical Center

    1400 South Dobson Road
    7 minute drive / 3.3 miles away

    Aurora Behavioral Healthcare - Tempe

    6350 South Maple Avenue
    8 minute drive / 3.97 miles away

    Banner Behavioral Health Hospital

    7575 East Earll Drive
    9 minute drive / 4.42 miles away

    Military Bases

    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport Air Guard Station

    11 minute drive / 5.21 miles away

    Restaurants and Dining

    P.F. Chang's

    740 South Mill Ave.
    3 minute drive / 1.18 miles away

    Bill Johnson's Big Apple

    3757 E. Van Buren St
    10 minute drive / 5.13 miles away

    Vincent's on Camelback

    3930 E. Camelback Rd.
    16 minute drive / 7.63 miles away

    Shopping Centers

    Tempe Plaza

    933 E University Dr
    1 minute drive / 0.29 miles away

    Lemon Terrace Center

    1035-1045 E Lemon St
    1 minute drive / 0.29 miles away

    Apache-Dorsey Commercial Center

    1250 E Apache Blvd
    1 minute drive / 0.32 miles away

    The Rockford has 5 shopping centers within 0.4 miles.

    Transit Stations

    Tempe Transportation Center-METRO Light Rail

    3 minute drive / 1.01 miles away

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    Rental Price Ranges in the Area

    BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
    Tempe Studio Apartments $1,453$699$3,365
    Tempe 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,574$825$10,000+
    Tempe 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,863$899$8,919
    Tempe 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,730$775$10,000+
    Tempe 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,704$715$10,000+

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