With so many student apartments near the University of Maryland, it can be difficult to determine which community truly fits your college lifestyle. Location, amenities and floor plan options all play a role in shaping your day to day experience.
If you’re considering living along Route 1 near North Campus, Tempo College Park has likely come up in your search. As a newer student housing community, Tempo offers modern interiors and a wide range of amenities designed to support both academic focus and social connection.
In this review, we’ll break down Tempo College Park by location, amenities, parking and floor plan options so you can better understand what it offers and decide whether it aligns with your needs at UMD.
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Basics
Here is a snapshot of the essentials to get you familiar with Tempo:
Address: 8430 Baltimore Ave
Neighborhood: North Campus/Route 1
Year Built: 2022
Number of Beds: 976
Number of Units: 296
Number of Stories: 8
Tempo College Park Location
Tempo is located along Baltimore Ave, offering convenient access to the University of Maryland, especially for students with classes on North Campus. The property lies on Route 1, providing access campus, downtown College Park and nearby dining options.
While farther from nightlife, Tempo appeals to students looking for a quiet and relaxed atmosphere that’s still connected to campus and all the essentials.
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Tempo College Park Amenities
Tempo College Park was built in 2022. Residents have access to multiple study lounges for private or group work, along with conference rooms for meetings and projects. They also have a fitness center, which allows residents to work out on-site.
The community also includes social lounges, outdoor seating areas and shared spaces. There is secure and controlled entry to ensure residents feel safe and at home.
Apartments come fully furnished with in-unit washer and dryers, kitchens with stainless steel appliances and high speed internet. Bedrooms offer ample storage and a variety of functional layouts.
Parking at Tempo College Park
Tempo allows on-site parking for residents who are interested in bringing a vehicle to campus. Parking as of January 2026 is an additional cost of $175 a month but is subject to change, and depending on the demand the space can be limited and fill up quickly.
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Floor Plans & Living Options at Tempo
Tempo College Park offers a variety of floor plans, including studios, 2×2, 3×3, 4×4 and 5x5s. Each layout offers a private bathroom and bedroom, which is ideal for students who want shared common spaces without giving up privacy. Pricing varies based on the unit size, layout and lease terms.
Now that you’ve seen a full review of Tempo College Park, you should have a clearer understanding of what the community offers and how it supports student living near North Campus.
Ready to find your home away from home? Schedule a tour at Rambler College Park North or Rambler College Park South. We would love to show you around.
Allison
Allison is a Property Marketing Intern for Rambler College Park. She's a student at the University of Maryland, majoring in Marketing and Management. Her favorite drink to order is a vanilla iced latte!
Published On: August 12, 2026
Last Updated On: August 6, 2026
