Warm Welcomes. Native Soul. The Local celebrates everything special about the city we love: Tempe's history, culture, music and people. It's home to thoughtful amenities and a warm, welcoming spirit. Chill out with your neighbors in the Barcade overlooking University Drive or host a jam session in the Electric Ballroom - a soundproof karaoke and music lounge. The Local features studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom apartment homes with stunning, condo-quality finishes like Italian tile kitchen backsplash, back-lit bathroom mirrors, quartz kitchen countertops, in-unit full-size washer dryer, sleek soft-close cabinetry and more. Enjoy loft-inspired raw concrete and exposed duct design details or something new, fresh, and unexpected. Plus, with the city's newest lifestyle Whole Foods Market on the ground floor, you've got everything you need at your doorstep. Literally.