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Apartments for Rent in Sun City, Maricopa County, AZ
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    24701 N Lake Pleasant Pkwy, Peoria, AZ 85383
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    1 BED $1,669
    2 BEDS $2,090+
    3 BEDS $2,229+
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    5/5 Michealla S. on Mar 18, 2024

    This place is amazing, love living here! All of staff are friendly and very helpful. They have been so helpful and when I had an issue with my place maintenance was right on it and had it fixed. As a traveler to this state, they helped me feel welcome and at home.

    5/5 jon on Apr 27, 2022

    just moving in

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    13638 N. Newcastle Drive, Sun City, AZ 85351
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    2 BEDS $1,355+
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    16520 N Greasewood St, Surprise, AZ 85378
    2 BEDS $1,850
    3 BEDS $1,850
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    Crossroads Towne Center, Surprise, AZ 85378
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    11908 W Windrose Dr, El Mirage, AZ 85335
    3 BEDS $1,775
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    24701 N Lake Pleasant Pkwy, Peoria, AZ 85383
    1 BED $1,669
    2 BEDS $2,090+
    3 BEDS $2,229+
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    17600 North 79Th Avenue, Glendale, AZ 85308
    1 BED $1,334+
    2 BEDS $1,709+
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    13161 W Evans Dr, Surprise, AZ 85379
    3 BEDS $1,895
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    13634 W Fargo Dr, Surprise, AZ 85374
    4 BEDS $2,149
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    12040 N 91St Ave, Peoria, AZ 85345
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    12834 W Sweetwater Ave, El Mirage, AZ 85335
    4 BEDS $1,975
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    13868 North 79Th Avenue, Peoria, AZ 85381
    1 BED $1,325
    2 BEDS $1,495
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    16230 N Litchfield Rd, Surprise, AZ 85374
    STUDIO $1,290+
    1 BED $1,445+
    2+ BEDS $1,740+
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    17851 N Cornerstone Trl, Surprise, AZ 85374
    3 BEDS $1,849
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    8807 W Mercer Ln, Peoria, AZ 85345
    3 BEDS $1,860
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    8650 W. Peoria Avenue, Peoria, AZ 85345
    1 BED $1,249+
    2 BEDS $1,565+
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    8954 West Monroe Street, Peoria, AZ 85345
    1 BED $1,050
    2 BEDS $1,300
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    9680 W. Olive Avenue, Peoria, AZ 85345
    1 BED $1,411
    2 BEDS $1,695
    3 BEDS $1,875
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    9680 W. Olive Avenue, Peoria, AZ 85345
    1 BED $1,469+
    2 BEDS $1,695
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    9680 W. Olive Avenue, Peoria, AZ 85345
    1 BED $1,503
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    3 BEDS $1,875
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    9680 W. Olive Avenue, Peoria, AZ 85345
    1 BED $1,411
    2 BEDS $1,847+
    3 BEDS $1,875
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    9680 W. Olive Avenue, Peoria, AZ 85345
    1 BED $1,504+
    3 BEDS $1,981+
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    6926 W Charter Oak Rd, Peoria, AZ 85381
    4 BEDS $2,560
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Average rent in Sun City, Maricopa County, AZ

$1,708/mo Sun City, Maricopa County, AZ average rental price, July 2024
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Sun City, Maricopa County, AZ is $1,708.

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Getting around in Sun City, AZ

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Walk Score®: 19, Bike Score®: 50

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Sun City, Maricopa County, AZ last updated?

Prices and availability in Sun City, Maricopa County, AZ were last updated on 11 Oct 2024.

What are the best apartments in Sun City, Maricopa County, AZ?

The best apartment in Sun City, Maricopa County, AZ is: The Place At The Fountains At Sun City.

What is the average rent in Sun City, Maricopa County, AZ?

The average rent in Sun City, Maricopa County, AZ is $1,708. Start your search for apartments in Sun City, Maricopa County, AZ now.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Sun City, Maricopa County, AZ?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Sun City, Maricopa County, AZ is between $1,355 and $4,080. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Sun City, Maricopa County, AZ now.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Sun City, Maricopa County, AZ?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Sun City, Maricopa County, AZ is between $1,402 and $4,198. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Sun City, Maricopa County, AZ.

What type of rental buildings are in Sun City, Maricopa County, AZ?

In Sun City, 17% of the residents are renting compared to 83% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 25% of Sun City’s rentals, 31% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 44% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Sun City, Maricopa County, AZ?

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Sun City are about 27 years old, on average. Of these, none have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in Sun City, Maricopa County, AZ?

Studio apartments in Sun City are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 7% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 93% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

Living in Sun City, AZ

Sun City, Arizona, is a unique, planned community located approximately 16 miles northwest of downtown Phoenix. Established in 1960, it is renowned for being the first active adult retirement community in the country. Sun City's proximity to Phoenix provides easy access to a major metropolitan area while retaining its own distinctive charm.

The local economy predominantly revolves around healthcare, retail, and services catering to the senior population. The community features several well-maintained golf courses, bowling alleys, and recreation centers that provide a variety of activities, enhancing the lifestyle choices for residents.

Recreational areas such as Viewpoint Lake and the surrounding parklands offer picturesque settings for leisurely walks and outdoor activities. Sun City also has an active arts community with numerous clubs and facilities dedicated to crafts, music, and fine arts.

The culinary scene in Sun City caters predominantly to traditional American tastes but there are several options available for those looking for variety, including Italian, Mexican, and Asian cuisines. As an established community designed for retirees, educational opportunities are more focused on leisure learning and enrichment rather than traditional academic institutions.

Renting in Sun City, AZ

Renting in Sun City offers a variety of options primarily designed to meet the needs of retirees. The architecture in Sun City reflects its mid-20th-century origins, with single-level ranch-style homes predominating the landscape. These homes are designed for ease of access and mobility.

The community is well laid out with each neighborhood having easy access to local amenities such as shopping centers, golf courses, and recreation centers. Properties are typically equipped with modern conveniences while maintaining a sense of classic charm.

Different areas of Sun City attract residents based on proximity to specific amenities like the Sun City Visitors Center or the Sundial Recreation Center, both central hubs of activity in the community. These locations are particularly attractive to active seniors who appreciate having leisure and social activities within easy reach.

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Shopping in Sun City, AZ

Sun City offers several shopping options suitable for its residents' needs. The major shopping centers include Bell Camino Shopping Center and the Sun City Shopping Square, both offering a range of retail stores, grocery options, and service-based businesses.

For a more local shopping experience, the Sun City Farmers Market provides residents with fresh produce and local goods. This market is particularly popular among those who value fresh, locally sourced food.

Typical grocery chains such as Fry's and Safeway are also readily available, ensuring that residents have access to familiar shopping experiences close to home.

Transportation in Sun City, AZ

Transportation in Sun City is designed with the senior population in mind. The community offers its own internal transportation service, Sun City Area Transit (SCAT), which provides scheduled rides to shopping centers, recreation centers, and medical facilities.

For broader connectivity, the nearby city of Phoenix allows access to a more extensive public transportation network including buses and light rail that connect Sun City to the greater Phoenix area.

The nearest major airport is Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, located about 35 minutes away by car, providing regional and international travel options. This accessibility makes it convenient for residents and their visiting families.

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