Modera Rio Salado delivers bold design, smart layouts, and upscale comfort in every home. Choose from 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartments with den and loft layouts available for extra space. Kitchens are designed for more than just cooking - think large chef's islands, custom soft-close cabinetry, and tile backsplashes that pop. Relax in spacious bedrooms with expansive closets or unwind in a bathroom that feels like your own personal spa with quartz countertops and soaking tubs. Convenience is key here - flat-screen TV mounts and ultra-high-speed Wi-Fi come standard, so you're always ready to connect. From early morning coffees to late-night movie marathons, this is where your best days get their start.
Lobby lounge with double-height ceilings, fireplace, and comfortable seating.
Special offer
Modera Rio Salado
835 W Rio Salado Pkwy, Tempe, AZ 85281
- Special offer! ENJOY UP TO 8 WEEKS FREE
Enjoy up to 8 weeks of rent free living when you sign for a 17-18 month lease by 1/12/26! Enjoy up to 6 weeks of rent free living when you sign for a 14-16 month lease by 1/12/26! *Restrictions applyExpires March 31, 2026
Apartment building
1-3 beds
Pet-friendly
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 732 | Jan 30 | $1,690 |
| 732 | Jan 30 | $1,690 |
| 732 | Jan 30 | $1,690 |
 | 770 | Jan 30 | $1,690 |
| 732 | Jan 30 | $1,725 |
| 732 | Jan 30 | $1,725 |
 | 740 | Jan 30 | $1,730 |
| 770 | Jan 30 | $1,740 |
| 740 | Jan 30 | $1,765 |
| 770 | Jan 30 | $1,770 |
| 770 | Jan 30 | $1,770 |
| 770 | Jan 30 | $1,775 |
| 770 | Jan 30 | $1,775 |
| 770 | Jan 30 | $1,775 |
| 770 | Jan 30 | $1,785 |
What's special
Business center
Work from home mode: activated
This building features access to a business center. Less than 18% of buildings in Tempe have this amenity.
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Business Center: Private conference room
- Club House: Clubroom with gathering space and bar area
- Fitness Center
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
- Swimming Pool
Security
- Controlled Access: Controlled access parking garage with EV charging
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Dedicated bicycle storage area
- On-Site Maintenance: 24/7 emergency maintenance
- Package Service: 24/7 self-serve Luxer One package lockers
- Storage Space: Additional storage available
View description
- View: City, mountain, and green space views*
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Washer
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan: Ceiling fans
Flooring
- Tile
Internet/Satellite
- High-speed Internet Ready: Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi in common areas
Other
- *select Apartment Home Amenities
- 1-, 2-, And 3-bedroom Apartment Homes With Den And Loft Layouts Available
- Balcony: Private balcony and patios*
- Breakfast Bar*
- Choose From Two Distinct Color Schemes
- Designer Bathrooms With Quartz Countertops
- Gourmet Kitchens With Quartz Countertops, Custom Cabinetry With Soft Close, And Under-cabinet Lighting
- Hardwood Floor: Wood-style plank flooring
- Large Chef's Island With Built-in Storage Or Movable Kitchen Island*
- Patio Balcony: Private balcony and patios*
- Premium Collection Homes Feature: Waterfall Edge Countertops, Matte Black Hardware And Fixtures, Upgraded Appliances And Closet Systems*
- Separate Dining Area*
- Serene Bathrooms With Spa-like Soaking Tubs*
- Single-basin Sinks With Pull-down Faucet
- Smart Home Tech Featuring Keyless Entry, Usb Outlets, And Smart Thermostats
- Spacious Bedrooms With Large Closets
- Stylish Tile Backsplash
- Window Coverings: Oversized windows with roller shades
- Wired For Wall-mounting Tvs
Policies
Lease terms
- 12 months, 13 months, 14 months, 15 months, 16 months, 17 months, 18 months
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedNumber allowed2Weight limit (lbs.)120Monthly dog rent$50One-time dog fee$250
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2Weight limit (lbs.)120Monthly cat rent$50One-time cat fee$250
Restrictions
Restricted animals include but not limited to the following: Breeds of Dogs: Pit Bulls (aka Staffordshire Terrier), Bull Terrier, Akita, Presa Canario, Mastiff, Rottweilers, Dobermans, Chowchows. Any hybrid or mixed breed of one of the aforementioned breeds. If a breed is not recognized, research is required to ensure it is not associated with one of the above breeds. Exotic Animals: Tarantulas, Piranhas, Reptiles (snakes, iguanas), Ferrets, Skunks, Raccoons, Squirrels, Rabbits, Potbelly Pigs, Rodents, and any other animals not considered ordinary house pets. Fish tanks over 20 gallons.
Pet amenities
Pets Allowed: Pet-friendly community with pet spa and pet park
Special Features
- 3,500 Sq Ft Of On-site Retail
- Bicycle-friendly Community With Repair Station
- Courtyard
- Coworking Space With Private Work Stations And Comfortable Seating Areas
- Easy Access To Loop 101 And 202, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, And Downtown Phoenix
- Find Your Zen In Our Yoga And Pilates Space
- Flexible Payment Schedules Available On Approved Credit, Powered By Flex
- Gate: Controlled guest access technology
- On-time Rental Payment Reporting Through Rentplus
- Pets Allowed: Pet-friendly community with pet spa and pet park
Neighborhood: 85281
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Somewhat WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Tempe
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Scales Technology AcademyGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Geneva Epps Mosley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 6/10Tempe High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Modera Rio Salado?
Modera Rio Salado has a walk score of 54, it's somewhat walkable.
What is the transit score of Modera Rio Salado?
Modera Rio Salado has a transit score of 59, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to Modera Rio Salado?
The schools assigned to Modera Rio Salado include Scales Technology Academy, Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School, and Tempe High School.
Does Modera Rio Salado have in-unit laundry?
Yes, Modera Rio Salado has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is Modera Rio Salado in?
Modera Rio Salado is in the 85281 neighborhood in Tempe, AZ.
What are Modera Rio Salado's policies on pets?
Cats are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 120lbs. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a pet fee ranging from $250 to $250 for cats. This building has a one time fee of $250 and monthly fee of $50 for cats. Dogs are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 120lbs. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a pet fee ranging from $250 to $250 for dogs. This building has a one time fee of $250 and monthly fee of $50 for dogs.
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