Desert Lakes Apartments

8245 N 27th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85051

Last Updated: 1 Day Ago

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Monthly Rent: $905 - $1,444; View Fees and Policies
Bedrooms: 1 - 21 - 2 Beds
Bathrooms: 1 - 21 - 2 Baths
Sq. Ft.: 654 - 900 sq ft

Pricing and Floor Plans

1 x 1 Trilogy - Q

$1,071 - $1,195

1 Bed, 1 Bath

, 654 Sq. Ft.

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2 Available Units

Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

2060

$1,071

654 Sq. Ft.

Now

2037

$1,195

654 Sq. Ft.

Oct. 14

1 x 1 Classic

$1,046

1 Bed, 1 Bath

, 654 Sq. Ft.

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1 Available Unit

Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

0124

$1,046

654 Sq. Ft.

Nov. 10

1 x 1 Trilogy

$1,214

1 Bed, 1 Bath

, 654 Sq. Ft.

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1 Available Unit

Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

0225

$1,214

654 Sq. Ft.

Nov. 13

1 x 1 Legacy

$905

1 Bed, 1 Bath

, 654 Sq. Ft.

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1 Available Unit

Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

2089

$905

654 Sq. Ft.

Nov. 24

2 x 2 Trilogy

$1,242

2 Beds, 2 Baths

, 900 Sq. Ft.

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1 Available Unit

Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

1094

$1,242

900 Sq. Ft.

Oct. 12

2 x 2 Trilogy - Q

$1,444

2 Beds, 2 Baths

, 900 Sq. Ft.

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1 Available Unit

Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

2023

$1,444

900 Sq. Ft.

Nov. 16

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Details

Lease Term Options

9 - 15 Month Leases

Property Information

Built in 1984
320 units2 stories

Fees & Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Utilities & Essentials

Utilities Admin Fee

$3 / mo
Pest Control Fee

$4 / mo
Resident Benefits Package

$5 / mo

One-Time Basics

Due at Application

Application Fee Per Applicant

$40

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Walk Time

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Public Transit

Property Highlights

2 Pools
24 hour maintenance
24 hr Fitness
24/7 Fitness Room
24/7 Fitness Room,
24/7 Luxer Package Room
24/7 Package Delivery & Pickup By Luxer
24/7 Package Delivery & Pickup via Luxer
All Tile Flooring
BBQ Area by summer of 2026
Bowfront Tubs
Business Center
Ceiling Fans In Every Room
Ceramic Tile Flooring
Clubhouse
Corian Countertops
Cox "Quick Connect"
Culinary Kitchen Layout With Lazy Susan
Culinary Paradise With Dual Lazy Susans
Culinary-Inspired Kitchen
Custom Cabinets
Custom Corian Countertops
Custom Granite
Custom Granite Counters
Dual Lazy Susans
Easy Care Corian Countertops
Energy Star Appliances
Fountain Courtyards
Full Size Washer/dryer
Full Size Washers & Dryers
Fullsize Washer & Dryer
Fullsize Washer and Dryer
Fullsize Washer/Dryer
Gated Community
High Neck Kitchen Faucet
Island Kitchen With Lazy Susan
Large Ceiling Fans In Select Units
Large Open Kitchen
Lazy Susan
Light Oak Oversized Kitchen Cabinets
Onsite Parking
Open Floorplans
Pet Friendly
Pools
Porcelain Tubs
Pre Installed Wifi With First Month Free
Recessed LED Lighting
Recessed Lighting
Reserved Covered Parking
Rich Rosewood Cabinets
Rosewood Cabinets
Tile Flooring
Two Pools and Spa
Upgraded Bedroom Closets

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning
Balcony
Cable Ready
Carpet
Ceiling Fans
Dining Room
Dishwasher
Disposal
Granite Countertops
Heating
High Speed Internet Access
Island Kitchen
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven
Patio
Quartz Countertops
Range
Refrigerator
Smoke Free
Tile Floors
Tub/Shower
Vinyl Flooring
Walk-In Closets
Washer/Dryer
Wi-Fi
Window Coverings

Community Features

24 Hour Access
Business Center
Clubhouse
Controlled Access
Courtyard
Fitness Center
Gated
Grill
Hot Tub
Maintenance on site
Package Service
Pet Play Area
Planned Social Activities
Playground
Pond
Pool
Property Manager on Site
Spa
Sundeck
Walk-Up

Map of Desert Lakes Apartments

Area Scores

Walkability

Fairly walkable

Transit

Some public transit

Driveability

Exceptionally drivable

Bikeability

Fairly bikeable

Scores provided by

Soundscore

Busy

Scores provided by

Transit

Airport

Phoenix Sky Harbor International

24 min Drive

Moving to Metrocenter, Phoenix, AZ

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate Desert Lakes Apartments proximity to Alta Vista Plaza, 27th Ave & Northern, and Aztec Plaza. Alta Vista Plaza is 0.3 miles away, and 27th Ave & Northern is within a 7 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 40, Desert Lakes Apartments has some public transit, including 6 transit stops within 43 miles. Transit options include 25Th Ave/Dunlap and Metro Pkwy.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near Desert Lakes Apartments are plentiful. Discover 1 park within 4.9 miles, including North Mountain Park.

Airports

Living in Metrocenter provides easy access to Phoenix Sky Harbor International, located just 23 minutes from Desert Lakes Apartments. Another nearby airport is Phoenix-Mesa Gateway, located 41.9 miles away.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

Trinity Umc Preschool & Kindergarten

Grades PK-5

Private

Washington Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

Palo Verde Middle School

Grades PK-8

Public

Cortez High School

Grades 9-12

Public

Gompers Private School

Grades 6-12

Private

Colleges and Universities

School	Commute Time (Distance)
Argosy University	Drive: 4 min (1.7 mi)
DeVry University, Arizona	Drive: 4 min (1.7 mi)
Grand Canyon University	Drive: 9 min (3.8 mi)
Arizona State University, West	Drive: 14 min (6.9 mi)

About Desert Lakes Apartments

Desert Lakes Apartments offers a welcoming community with a variety of amenities designed for comfort and convenience. Residents can enjoy two sparkling swimming pools, a 24-hour fitness center, a fully equipped clubhouse, and a business area perfect… for working remotely. Our community also features a dog park and a BBQ area for outdoor gatherings.

Exciting new amenities are coming in Summer 2026, including a family fun area and an upgraded BBQ space, creating even more opportunities for residents to relax and connect.

Conveniently located near major freeways, Desert Lakes Apartments provides easy access to surrounding areas while being just 15 minutes from downtown Phoenix, where residents can enjoy dining, entertainment, and shopping.

Parking Policies: All apartments are assigned a covered parking space. Uncovered parking spaces are first come first served. All vehicles must be registered with management.

Desert Lakes Apartments offers a welcoming community with a variety of amenities designed for comfort and convenience. Residents can enjoy two sparkling swimming pools, a 24-hour fitness center, a fully equipped clubhouse, and a business area perfect for working remotely. Our community also features a dog park and a BBQ area for outdoor gatherings.

Exciting new amenities are coming in Summer 2026, including a family fun area and an upgraded BBQ space, creating even more opportunities for residents to relax and connect.

Conveniently located near major freeways, Desert Lakes Apartments provides easy access to surrounding areas while being just 15 minutes from downtown Phoenix, where residents can enjoy dining, entertainment, and shopping.

Parking Policies: All apartments are assigned a covered parking space. Uncovered parking spaces are first come first served. All vehicles must be registered with management.

Desert Lakes Apartments is an apartment community in Phoenix, AZ

Contact

Property Address:

8245 N 27th Ave,
Phoenix, AZ 85051

Phone Number: (623) 439-4896

More Information:

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Office Hours

Sunday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Monday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Tuesday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Renter Reviews

For Desert Lakes Apartments

4.7

42 Ratings & Reviews

4/18/24

great place to live

very speedy response with maintenance requests, very nice looking apartment units lived there for 2 years (two lease terms) with maintenance requests normally 1-3 days. when AC went out it was next day awesome office people very friendly and great perks for paying your rent early (early bird special) the grounds are kept up just great place to live

Review from Apartments.com

4 People Found This Helpful

Property Manager at Desert Lakes Apartments responded to this review

We think it's great that Desert Lakes makes a great home for you and that our maintenance team has proven helpful! We're here if you need us for anything during your stay. We wish you well!
3/22/24

amazing place for the price

I have lived in the 1Br Trilogy for 2 years, and love it. the layout and renovations are great, the grounds are kept up very well, the management seems to truly care about the property, and the maintenance staff is top tier.

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4 People Found This Helpful

Property Manager at Desert Lakes Apartments responded to this review

We're thrilled to read that you recognize how much we care about our residents and that you love your home here at Desert Lakes! Thank you for sharing your five-star review with us and we wish you many more years of joy here!
11/30/20

Best apartment I've Lived In !!

The management is amazing, I believe Virginia the woman who helped me move in has worked here at this apartment for 10+ years! She is great with communication and helps you in anyway once moved in. I really loved how fast the maintenance showed up for smallest or big things that needed fixing right away. Also very kind. The grounds always look kept up l, which was great for my lil pup to run around. With doggy bags around the complex for your convenience. I always recommend people to live here.… In fact got a friend from out of state to move in ??.. you will not regret living here. Awesome community with great neighbors.

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9 People Found This Helpful
11/19/20

Nice

Great place to live. Good views. Great amenities. Nice pool. Spacious rooms

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2 People Found This Helpful
11/3/20

love living here

I love living here. It's clean, well maintained, and very quiet.. well with the exception of my loud children (lol). The office and maintenance staff is always very nice and very helpful.

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7 People Found This Helpful