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.
Apartment for rent
Special offer
$1,637/mo
555 N College Ave, # 3012, Tempe, AZ 85288
Studio
574sqft
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Apartment
Available now
Cats, dogs OK
Air conditioner
In unit laundry
None parking
Natural gas
What's special
Serene lakeside viewsRelax by the pool
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Air Conditioner
Appliances
- Included: dryer, washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Storage
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 574 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Contact manager
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Stories: 5
- Patio & porch: Contact manager
- Exterior features: Contact manager
- Pool features: Pool
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Spa
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Beautiful Lakefront Views, Spectacular Views
Lot
- Features: Private, Views
Details
- Additional structures: Contact manager
- Other equipment: Contact manager
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Condition
- Year built: 2016
Building
Details
- Building name: Vela at Tempe Town Lake
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Contact manager
HOA
- Amenities included: Contact manager
Location
- Region: Tempe
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 15 Months
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 7/22/2026 | Price change | $1,637+0.2%$3/sqft |
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| 7/14/2026 | Price change | $1,633+0.2%$3/sqft |
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| 7/10/2026 | Price change | $1,630+2.3%$3/sqft |
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| 7/7/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,593+9.4%$3/sqft |
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| 6/2/2026 | Listing removed | $1,456$3/sqft |
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| 5/7/2026 | Price change | $1,456-2.4%$3/sqft |
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| 5/5/2026 | Price change | $1,492+0.9%$3/sqft |
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| 4/9/2026 | Price change | $1,479-1.3%$3/sqft |
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| 4/2/2026 | Price change | $1,499-2.3%$3/sqft |
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| 3/12/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,534+3.2%$3/sqft |
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| 2/1/2026 | Listing removed | $1,486$3/sqft |
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| 1/30/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,486$3/sqft |
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| 3/15/2025 | Listing removed | $1,486$3/sqft |
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| 2/26/2025 | Price change | $1,486-6.3%$3/sqft |
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| 2/14/2025 | Price change | $1,586-5.9%$3/sqft |
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| 1/6/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,686$3/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 85288
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Cecil Shamley SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1 mi
- 5/10Tempe High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
There are 22 available units in this apartment building
- Special offer! Up to 10 Weeks Free! Restrictions apply. Contact leasing team for details. Plus, lease by Aug. 5 for a chance to win free rent for one year. No purchase necessary.





