ASU
International Student Housing
Are you preparing to study at ASU as an international student?
Finding housing in a new country can feel like a big step, but having the right information early can make the process much easier. This page brings together helpful resources on furnished apartments, campus proximity, transportation and what to know before settling in near ASU.
There's Something for Everyone
Whether you’re transferring to ASU or starting your college experience in Tempe, Rambler makes it easy to settle in near campus.
Explore furnished floorplans ranging from studios to 4×4 apartments, with space to live with friends, meet new roommates or have a place of your own.
Where Do Students Live Near ASU?
Still getting to know Tempe? Take a closer look at popular places ASU students live, from on-campus housing to nearby neighborhoods and student apartments close to campus.
An International Student’s Guide to Housing Near ASU
Coming to Tempe from another country takes planning. This guide explains what international students should know before choosing housing near ASU, including furnished apartments, lease details, timing and how to get settled in Tempe.
How Much Does It Cost to Live Near ASU?
Planning your budget from outside the U.S.? This guide explains rent ranges near ASU, how student apartments set rates, what furnished units may include and extra costs to plan for, like utilities, parking, renter’s insurance and fees.
FAQ
Yes! You don’t need to be in the U.S. to secure your spot at Rambler. You can complete your application, sign your lease and submit documents remotely.
Before you commit, you can also explore Rambler through our 3D virtual tour. It gives you a closer look at the apartments, amenities and community from wherever you are.
All Rambler units come fully furnished, so you won’t need to worry about shipping furniture or shopping for a bed the week you land. Just bring your personal belongings and move right in.
Rambler is located at 1020 E. Apache Blvd., just steps from ASU’s Tempe campus. Most residents can walk to class in under 10 minutes, which makes it easy to get to lectures, the library and campus resources without needing a car.
Rambler sits near ASU’s Tempe campus and the Valley Metro Light Rail. You can walk to campus, bike around Tempe, use rideshare or take the light rail to explore the broader Tempe and Phoenix area.
Yes! Rambler offers individual leases only, meaning you’re only responsible for your own rent. You won’t be held accountable for a roommate’s portion if something changes, which gives you one less thing to stress about during your first year in a new country.
Rambler offers a limited number of Early White Glove Move-In spots on July 24, 2026 for residents who need to settle in before the fall semester. Additional White Glove Move-In days will be available in August 2026, with exact dates to be announced.
All residents can move in by August 14, 2026. If timing is a concern, reach out to our team early because spots fill up fast.
Many student apartments require a guarantor, which is usually a parent, guardian or another person who agrees to be financially responsible if rent is not paid. If you do not have a U.S.-based guarantor or credit history, ask the leasing team what alternative options may be available before applying.
You may need to provide a passport, visa or immigration documents, I-20, proof of enrollment and financial documentation.
Requirements can vary, so confirm what you need with the leasing team before you apply.
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