Meridian@101 is a community for seniors 55 and older. Spacious one and two-bedroom apartment homes feature a fully equipped kitchen, spacious closets, washer/dryer hook-ups, and large private patio/balconies. ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED. Community amenities feature a refreshing pool, business center, covered patio, community room, fitness center, library, puzzle room, on-site management, 24-hour emergency maintenance, and excellent access to the light rail and other public transportation. Income Restrictions Apply.
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Status: Special offerSenior housingIncome restricted
Expires October 31, 2026
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Covered parking
Air conditioning (central)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Unit 4015 2 bd, 2 ba | 850 | Now | $1,265 |
Unit 4022 2 bd, 2 ba | 850 | Now | $1,265 |
 Unit 1016 1 bd, 1 ba | 660 | Now | $1,265 |
Unit 2004 2 bd, 2 ba | 850 | Oct 30 | $1,518 |
What's special
Business center
Work from home mode: activated
This building features access to a business center. Less than 14% of buildings in Tempe have this amenity.
Refreshing poolCovered patioFully equipped kitchenSpacious closets
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- 2148 E Apache Blvd #1009, Tempe, AZ 85281
2148 E Apache Blvd #3015, Tempe, AZ 85281
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 8:30 am - 5:30 pm |
| Sat - Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Accessibility
- Disabled Access
Community Rooms
- Business Center
- Conference Room
- Fitness Center
- Library
- Party Room
Other
- Laundry: Hookups
- Swimming Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Barbecue
- Patio
Security
- Controlled Access
- Intercom
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- Elevator
- On-Site Management
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Garbage Disposal
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer Hookups
Cooling
- Central Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Vinyl
Heating
- Electric
- Utilities Included; Electricity, Garbage, Sewer, Water, Heat, Cooling, And Hot Water
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready
- High-Speed Internet Ready
Other
- Patio Balcony
Policies
Parking
- Covered Parking
- Parking Available
- Parking Lot
Lease terms
- One year
- Six months
Special Features
- 55+ Community
- Community Rooms
- Over 55
- Smoke-free building
Neighborhood: Escalante
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Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Somewhat WalkableTransit Score®
 / 100
Good TransitBike Score®
 / 100
Very BikeableNear Meridian@101 Apartments
- 40 is an 8-minute walk away.
- LTRL is a 4-minute walk away.
Nearby schools in Tempe
Thew Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 0.2 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Connolly Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.9 miles3/10
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Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
3/10McClintock High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.5 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
7/10Student Progress Rating
9/10Living in Tempe
Escalante sits in eastern Tempe, with a largely residential setting and access to the Salt River corridor and the broader Phoenix Valley’s dry, sunny climate. Escalante Park offers open space, sports courts and a playground, while nearby Tempe Town Lake and the Rio Salado paths add routes for walking and cycling. Dining and coffee options are scattered along nearby streets, with larger shopping choices in central Tempe and along the city’s main commercial corridors. The neighborhood’s local character reflects Tempe’s growth from an agricultural settlement into a university city, though its quieter blocks feel distinct from the downtown core. Driving is convenient via nearby arterial roads; Valley Metro buses and light rail connect parts of Tempe to other destinations. For the Escalante neighborhood, the median rent is $1,795 per month, with a typical range of $800 to $2,950.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Meridian@101 Apartments located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Meridian@101 Apartments is located at 2148 E Apache Blvd in Escalante, Tempe, AZ. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Aruma Cafe, Princess Market, and Spinato's Pizzeria & Family Kitchen.
What is the average rent in Tempe, AZ?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Escalante neighborhood of Tempe is currently $1,795 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to Meridian@101 Apartments?
The schools assigned to Meridian@101 Apartments include Thew Elementary School, Connolly Middle School, and McClintock High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Meridian@101 Apartments?
Meridian@101 Apartments is located near 3 grocery stores, including Haji-Baba (1 mile) and Mekong Supermarket (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including Tempe Marketplace, are approximately 1 mile away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for Meridian@101 Apartments?
The total price for an apartment unit in Meridian@101 Apartments ranges from $1,265 to $1,518. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
This is income restricted affordable housing. Renters must meet income and eligibility criteria set by the property manager.
