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    Vela at Tempe Town Lake

    555 N College Ave, Tempe, AZ 85288

    • Special offer! Up to 8 Weeks FREE! (Apply By 8/15) *Restrictions May Apply.
    Apartment building
    Studio-2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    What’s available

    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Studio, 1 ba
    $1,619-1,686
    543 sqft

    2 units avail. now | 1 avail. Sep 11

    Price: $1,619Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 3008
    Price: $1,640Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 2025
    Price: $1,686Available: Available Sep 11 2025Unit: Unit 2019
    1 Photo
    1 bd, 1 ba
    $1,713-1,818
    693 sqft

    2 units avail. now | 8 avail. Aug 19-Sep 16

    Price: $1,713Available: Available Sep 2 2025Unit: Unit 1050
    Price: $1,728Available: Available Aug 19 2025Unit: Unit 1027
    Price: $1,728Available: Available Sep 14 2025Unit: Unit 1049
    Price: $1,773Available: Available Sep 4 2025Unit: Unit 2006
    Price: $1,778Available: Available Aug 19 2025Unit: Unit 1039
    Price: $1,778Available: Available Sep 6 2025Unit: Unit 1011
    Price: $1,787Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 3043
    Price: $1,818Available: Available Sep 16 2025Unit: Unit 2039
    Price: $1,818Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 2010
    Price: $1,818Available: Available Aug 26 2025Unit: Unit 3040
    1 bd, 1 ba
    $1,766-1,916
    753 sqft

    4 units available Aug 15-Oct 8

    Price: $1,766Available: Available Oct 8 2025Unit: Unit 3047
    Price: $1,826Available: Available Sep 24 2025Unit: Unit 1005
    Price: $1,831Available: Available Aug 15 2025Unit: Unit 1061
    Price: $1,916Available: Available Sep 30 2025Unit: Unit 3029
    1 bd, 1 ba
    $1,790-1,830
    900 sqft

    2 units avail. now | 1 avail. Aug 26

    Price: $1,790Available: Available Aug 26 2025Unit: Unit 1073
    Price: $1,790Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 1068
    Price: $1,830Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 2067
    1 bd, 1 ba
    $1,976
    897 sqft

    1 unit available Sep 7

    1 bd, 1 ba
    $2,133-2,193
    938 sqft

    2 units avail. now | 1 avail. Aug 20

    Price: $2,133Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 2057
    Price: $2,143Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 4057
    Price: $2,193Available: Available Aug 20 2025Unit: Unit 5004
    1 bd, 1 ba
    $2,242
    695 sqft

    1 unit available now

    2 bd, 2 ba
    $2,175-2,818
    1,128 sqft

    4 units available Aug 16-Oct 5

    Price: $2,175Available: Available Sep 10 2025Unit: Unit 4069
    Price: $2,185Available: Available Sep 3 2025Unit: Unit 2004
    Price: $2,470Available: Available Aug 16 2025Unit: Unit 3067
    Price: $2,818Available: Available Oct 5 2025Unit: Unit 5017
    2 bd, 2 ba
    $2,337
    1,206 sqft

    1 unit available Aug 28

    2 bd, 2 ba
    $3,499
    2,114 sqft

    1 unit available now

    What's special

    Modern finishesSerene lakeside views
    Welcome to Vela at Tempe Town Lake, where modern living meets serene lakeside views. Located just steps away from Tempe Town Lake, our community offers a variety of spacious studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom homes designed to fit your lifestyle. Enjoy thoughtfully curated interiors with modern finishes, alongside an array of spa-inspired amenities that elevate your living experience. Whether you're looking to relax by the pool, unwind in our state-of-the-art fitness center, or explore the vibrant Tempe neighborhood, Vela provides the perfect place to call home.

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    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • In Unit: Full Sized Washer & Dryer in Apartment
    • Swimming Pool: Pool with Spa Cabanas
    Services & facilities
    • Package Service: Convenient Package Lockers
    View description
    • Beautiful Lakefront Views
    • Spectacular Views

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dryer: Full Sized Washer & Dryer in Apartment
    • Washer: Full Sized Washer & Dryer in Apartment
    Flooring
    • Hardwood: Hardwood Style Flooring

    Policies

    Lease terms
    • 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
    Pets
    Cats
    • Allowed
    Dogs
    • Allowed
    Parking
    • None

    Special Features

    • 10-foot Ceilings
    • Custom Built-ins
    • Designer Color Schemes
    • Easy Access To Tempe Town Lake Beach & Amenities
    • Ev Chargers
    • Gourmet Kitchens
    • Kitchen Prep Island With Pendant Lighting
    • Minutes To Downtown Tempe
    • Oversized Bedrooms
    • Plush Outdoor Seating With Gas Fire Pits
    • Private Balconies Overlooking Tempe Town Lake
    • Private Storage Units
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Spa Bathrooms With Soaking Tubs
    • Spacious Walk-in Closets
    • Split Master Floor Plans
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Usb Charging Outlets

    Neighborhood: 85288

    Areas of interest

    Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    37 / 100
    Car-Dependent
    58 / 100
    Good Transit
    85 / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Tempe

    GreatSchools rating

    Market Trends

    Rental market summary

    The average rent for all beds and all property types in Tempe, AZ is $2,185.

    Average rent

    $2,185

    Month-over-month

    -$15

    Year-over-year

    +$36

    Available rentals

    959

    Tempe, AZ Rental Market Data

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Vela at Tempe Town Lake?

    Vela at Tempe Town Lake has a walk score of 37, it's car-dependent.

    What is the transit score of Vela at Tempe Town Lake?

    Vela at Tempe Town Lake has a transit score of 58, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to Vela at Tempe Town Lake?

    The schools assigned to Vela at Tempe Town Lake include Cecil Shamley School and Tempe High School.

    Does Vela at Tempe Town Lake have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, Vela at Tempe Town Lake has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is Vela at Tempe Town Lake in?

    Vela at Tempe Town Lake is in the 85288 neighborhood in Tempe, AZ.

    There are 10+ floor plans availableWith 125% more variety than properties in the area, you're sure to find a place that fits your lifestyle.