Welcome to Ponderosa Ranch Apartments in Tempe, AZ! Our gated community offers a variety of amenities to enhance your living experience. Enjoy the convenience of stainless steel appliances in select units, as well as storage space and reserved parking. Stay active in our 24/7 fitness center or relax in one of our two sparkling pools and jacuzzi. Take advantage of our business center and resident lounge area for all your work and social needs. With easy freeway access and proximity to shopping, restaurants, and Sky Harbor Airport, our location is unbeatable. Plus, our dog park is perfect for your furry friends. Make life easier with online payments and Parcel Pending services. Come home to Ponderosa Ranch Apartments where comfort and convenience meet.
Ponderosa Ranch Apartments
4839 S Darrow Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282
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Apartment building
1-2 beds
Pet-friendly
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
 Unit A-112 1 bd, 1 ba | 625 | Now | $1,325 |
Unit E-242 1 bd, 1 ba | 625 | Now | $1,325 |
Unit G-164 1 bd, 1 ba | 625 | Now | $1,325 |
Unit N-150 1 bd, 1 ba | 625 | Now | $1,325 |
Unit N-257 1 bd, 1 ba | 625 | Now | $1,325 |
Unit O-171 1 bd, 1 ba | 625 | Now | $1,325 |
Unit O-263 1 bd, 1 ba | 625 | Now | $1,325 |
Unit N-259 1 bd, 1 ba | 625 | Now | $1,325 |
 Unit L-240 2 bd, 1.5 ba | 775 | Now | $1,595 |
 Unit D-135 2 bd, 2 ba | 800 | Now | $1,695 |
Unit J-119 2 bd, 2 ba | 800 | Dec 10 | $1,695 |
What's special
Spacious apartmentsLush green landscaping
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- 24/7 Fitness Center
- Business Center
- Resident Lounge Area
Other
- In Unit: Washer/Dryer In Unit
- Swimming Pool: 2 Sparkling Pools
Outdoor common areas
- Barbecue: BBQ Grills
- Playground
Security
- Gated Entry
Services & facilities
- Online Rent Payment
- Pet Park
- Storage Space
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Garbage Disposal
- Microwave Oven
- Range Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer In Unit
- Washer/Dryer In Unit
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan
Other
- General Pest Control*
- Jacuzzi
- Parcel Pending
- Pavillion With Grills
- Reserved Parking
- Sewer
Policies
Parking
- Off Street Parking
Utilities included in rent
- Garbage
- Water
Pet essentials
Pet amenities
Pet Park
Special Features
- Close To Bus Lines
- Close To Restaurants
- Close To Shopping
- Close To Sky Harbor Airpoprt
- Drink Vending Machine
- Easy Freeway Access
- Jacuzzi
- Parcel Pending
- Stainless Steel Appliances*
Neighborhood: 85282
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Somewhat WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Some TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Tempe
Aguilar Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 1.7 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
10/10Fees College Preparatory Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 2.8 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
2/10Tempe High School
Grades 9-12 • 2.2 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Living in Tempe
Meyer Park, Date Palm Manor, Cole Park, Tempe Palms and Rural-Geneva sit in central Tempe, with mostly flat desert terrain and hot, dry summers followed by mild winters. The ZIP code 85282 rental market has a median rent of $2,100 per month and a typical range of $600 to $10,500. Parks and neighborhood green spaces offer room to walk and play, while Tempe Public Library provides books, programs and indoor activities. Dining and coffee options range from casual neighborhood spots to the broader restaurant scene around downtown Tempe; shopping is available along major corridors and at nearby retail centers. Tempe’s arts venues and nightlife are close by, and the area’s history is reflected in the city’s older residential streets and landmarks. Local buses, nearby light rail and major roads connect the neighborhoods to the rest of the Phoenix metro; walking and biking suit shorter trips, though summer heat can be intense.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Ponderosa Ranch Apartments located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Ponderosa Ranch Apartments is located at 4839 S Darrow Dr, Tempe, AZ. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Starbucks, Rainforest Cafe, and Poliberto's.
What is the average rent in Tempe, AZ?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 85282 in Tempe is currently $2,100 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to Ponderosa Ranch Apartments?
The schools assigned to Ponderosa Ranch Apartments include Aguilar Elementary School, Fees College Preparatory Middle School, and Tempe High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Ponderosa Ranch Apartments?
Ponderosa Ranch Apartments is located near 5 grocery stores, including GNC (0.3 miles) and Food City (0.6 miles). Additional shopping options, including Bath & Body Works, are approximately 0.2 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for Ponderosa Ranch Apartments?
The total price for an apartment unit in Ponderosa Ranch Apartments ranges from $1,325 to $1,695. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
