21 E 6th St

Tempe’s 85281 spans Escalante, Alegre Community, Sunset, Jen Tilly Terrace and Lindon Park, with a mix of residential streets and convenient access to the wider city. The desert climate brings long, very hot summers and mild winters, making shaded parks and early or evening outings appealing. Tempe Town Lake and the paths around it offer room to walk or cycle, while neighborhood parks provide outdoor space and play areas. Dining and coffee options range from casual local spots to restaurants and cafés around central Tempe; shops and everyday services are also nearby. The city’s arts and nightlife scene adds galleries, performances and evening venues to the mix. Walking and biking work well for local trips, and Valley Metro light rail and buses connect parts of Tempe with destinations across the region. For ZIP code 85281, the median rent is $1,600 per month, with a typical range of $600 to $7,500.