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Welcome to 
Culdesac Tempe

The first walkable community of its kind in the US — designed to connect residents, local businesses, and all that Tempe has to offer.

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Located at 2025 E Apache Blvd, Tempe, AZ 85281

The New York Times
"A pedestrian oasis"
The Guardian
"People are happier in a walkable neighborhood"
Wall Street Journal
"The first of its kind in the US"
CNBC
"Retail, restaurants, and apartments all within steps of each other"
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"A revision of city living"
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Your community

The best amenities Tempe has to offer!

Enjoy our state-of-the-art gym, brand new pool, and spacious dog park.

Two-story Culdesac gym with people on treadmills on the bottom level
Transportation and mobility

How you move defines how you live

We've partnered with the world's leading mobility companies to bring you the most affordable and convenient ways to get around town. As a resident, you'll receive 15% off all Lyft rides, free & discounted Waymo rides, free rides on the metro, and Bird scooters just a minute away.

  • Free rides on the metro
  • Carsharing starting at $5/hour with Envoy
  • Bird scooters on-site
  • 1,000+ bike parking spots
  • Limited free and discounted rides with Waymo
  • Exclusive deals and discounts at Archer's Bikes

(subject to change)

Light rail, carshare, and scooters at the site.
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Your Life

Living at Culdesac Tempe

Culdesac Tempe means living connected with those around you—your neighbors, local businesses, and the broader city. Our courtyards, shared spaces, and events make it easy to build community.

15+
local businesses
and shops
20+
unique apartment designs
and floor plans
50+
shared
courtyards
and BBQ areas
6+
food and
beverage retailers
2+
miles of bike
and foot paths
2
dog parks
People socializing and relaxing in the resident lounge.

Resident Lounge

People sitting around a table in a BBQ area

BBQ Area

Two-story Culdesac gym with people on treadmills on the bottom level

Gym

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Your home

Relax in comfort

Your home at Culdesac Tempe is a desert retreat, featuring natural light and luxury finishes.

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All units include
In-unit washer and dryer
Stainless steel appliances
bicycle-sports$1,000s in transportation perks
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pets-paw-heartPet friendly
Shared courtyards
Furnished living room
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Shops and Restaurants

Award-winning retail program

At Culdesac Tempe, our retailers are award-winners, community leaders, and visionaries.

You're just a quick stroll away from all your essentials at the corner market, a quick tune-up at Archer's Bikes, and a cozy dinner at Cocina Chiwas.

Our local community businesses provide goods and services for aesthetics, wellness, clothing, homemade goods, treats & accessories with even more coming soon. Check out all of our small businesses or come visit and meet them!

Friends enjoying dinner at Cocina Chiwas restaurant

Cocina Chiwas restaurant

Little Cholla

Food trucks & night market

Customers checking out at corner market with snacks and drinks

Busan Mart

Middle-aged woman sipping iced-coffee in front of her laptop in Aruma, the coffeeshop at Culdesac

Aruma coffee shop

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People socializing outdoors around BBQ
Your courtyard

The heart of the community

Culdesac Tempe is a car-free rental apartment community in Tempe, AZ. Units are situated around vibrant courtyards that become the outdoor living rooms and center of community for Culdesac.

  • BBQ grills
  • Water features
  • Fire pits
  • Hammocks
  • Desert landscaping
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Why our residents choose Culdesac

  • "Design and mobility benefits"
  • "Feelings of belonging"
  • "Being truly wheelchair accessible"