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    121 West Portland Street, Phoenix, AZ 85003
    40 Units available
    Studio $1,164+
    1 BED $1,379+
    2 BEDS $2,093+
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    5/5 Anonymous on Aug 27, 2023

    Well kept complex, great neighbors that I can never hear, everyone picks up their dog poop and trash. Life is good!

    5/5 Anonymous on Aug 5, 2023

    Great location, very helpful staff, great amenities, convenient location to all the restaurants and intetests

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    1505 N. Central Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85004
    11 Units available
    Studio $1,479+
    1 BED $1,545+
    2 BEDS $1,995+
    Overview

    Casual yet sophisticated.  Urban yet intimate.  Circa Central Avenue is the newest contemporary midrise residential development in Phoenix's central corridor, offering the perfect balance between work and play.  Filled with an exciting vibe, engaging communal spaces, fitness center, and rooftop pool with city views. Circa Central Avenue brings all of life's conveniences together - while providing a true connection to downtown. At Circa Central Avenue you'll always feel like you're among friends.  Don't just settle.  Truly live at Circa Central Avenue, where the ideal downtown location is surrounded by unique character inside and out.

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    • Air Conditioner
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Pool
    • Patio/Balcony
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    400 N 2Nd Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85003
    1 BED $1,665+
    2 BEDS $2,275+
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    888 N 1St Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85003
    Studio $1,350+
    1 BED $1,675+
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    601 W. Fillmore Street, Phoenix, AZ 85003
    1 BED $1,583+
    2 BEDS $2,211+
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    700 N 4Th, Phoenix, AZ 85004
    Studio $1,340+
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    121 West Portland Street, Phoenix, AZ 85003
    Studio $1,164+
    1 BED $1,379+
    2 BEDS $2,093+
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    333 E. Mckinley St., Phoenix, AZ 85004
    Studio $1,350
    1 BED $1,425+
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    330 East Roosevelt Street, Phoenix, AZ 85004
    Studio $1,580+
    1 BED $1,750+
    2+ BEDS $2,180+
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    600 N. Fourth St., Phoenix, AZ 85004
    Studio $1,620+
    1 BED $1,670+
    2 BEDS $2,125+
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    200 E Fillmore Street, Phoenix, AZ 85004
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    1 BED $1,586+
    2 BEDS $2,004+
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    1505 N. Central Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85004
    Studio $1,479+
    1 BED $1,545+
    2 BEDS $1,995+
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    817 N 6Th St, Phoenix, AZ 85004
    Studio $1,685+
    1 BED $2,175+
    2+ BEDS $3,515+
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    601 N 3Rd Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85003
    Studio $1,390+
    1 BED $2,310
    2 BEDS $2,530+
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    317 W. Mcdowell, Phoenix, AZ 85003
    Studio $1,299
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    355 North Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85004
    Studio $1,250+
    1 BED $1,810+
    3 BEDS $1,400+
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    411 South 3Rd Street, Phoenix, AZ 85004
    Studio $1,361+
    1 BED $1,591+
    2 BEDS $2,252+
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    1030 N. 3Rd Street, Phoenix, AZ 85004
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    501 E. Willetta, Phoenix, AZ 85004
    1 BED $1,100+
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    620 North 2Nd Street, Phoenix, AZ 85003
    1 BED $600
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    209 W. Jackson, Phoenix, AZ 85003
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    Studio $458+
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    201 E. Portland, Phoenix, AZ 85004
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    345 North 5Th Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85003
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    1130 E. Monroe Street, Phoenix, AZ 85034
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    1547 W Tonto Street Unit 7, Phoenix, AZ 85007
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Average rent in Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ

$2,066/mo Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ average rental price, July 2023
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ is around $2,066.

Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ apartment rent ranges

Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ rent trends

Getting around in Downtown Phoenix, AZ

86 /100
Very Walkable
65 /100
Good Transit
70 /100
Very Bikeable
Walk Score®: 86, Transit Score®: 65, Bike Score®: 70

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ last updated?

Prices and availability in Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ were last updated on 29 Sep 2023.

What are the best apartments in Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ?

The best apartments in Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ are: Roosevelt Square, Circa Central Avenue, The Rey Downtown, Union at Roosevelt and 601 Pax.

What is the average rent in Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ?

The average rent in Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ is $2,066. Start your search for apartments in Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ now.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ?

The price range for a studio apartment in Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ is between $458 and $2,835. View all studio apartments in Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ is between $600 and $3,690. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ now.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ is between $1,340 and $7,242. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ is between $1,400 and $7,300. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ.

What type of rental buildings are in Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ?

In Downtown Phoenix 71% of the housing is rented out compared to 29% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 45% of Downtown Phoenix’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 34% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 22% are single-family rentals.

Living in Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ

The rentals in downtown Phoenix are in the middle of the city's business and entertainment districts. With immediate access to sporting events, live music, nightlife, and restaurants, renting in downtown Phoenix offers a faster, more exciting way of life than renting in Roosevelt Row Arts District, Encanto, Old Town Scottsdale or any of the other surrounding neighborhoods. As such, downtown Phoenix renters tend to be young professionals, families and students who are attending Arizona State University. Most renters agree that downtown Phoenix is safe and enjoyable, even at night. The rentals in downtown Phoenix are also close to Phoenix Memorial Center and Banner University Medical Center. And, renters with families are served by Garfield Elementary School (which also has kindergarten services), Emerson Elementary School, Kenilworth Elementary School, Khalsa Montessori Middle School and Summit High School.

Renting in Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ

Downtown Phoenix rentals are at the center of everything the city has to offer. With hundreds of restaurants, dozens of coffee shops, four pro sports teams (the Cardinals, Suns, Diamondbacks and Coyotes), and 10 live music venues, there's always something fun to do when renting in downtown Phoenix. Notably, most of the apartments for rent in downtown Phoenix are located in high-rise and mid-rise buildings, although there are smaller apartment complex rentals and single-family houses for rent, as well, in addition to townhouses for rent. Specifically, most rentals in downtown Phoenix are one to two bedrooms, with studio and three-bedroom rentals available for those who are willing to do some searching. Additionally, renters enjoy local shows at Comerica Theater and nightlife at Club DWNTWN, among other attractions. Downtown Phoenix is also where the Arizona Diamondbacks play baseball at Chase Field.

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Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ demographics

  • 7,152Total Population
  • 3,346 Female
    3,805 Male
  • 33Median Age

In total, Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ has 7,152 residents, 3,346 women and 3,805 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Downtown Phoenix’s population is 33.

Amenities in Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ

Downtown Phoenix rentals are close to more than a dozen parks, including Civic Space Park, Central Park (with a playground, teen recreational center, and sports courts and fields), and the dog-friendly Thelda Williams Paw-Pup Park. Meanwhile, the rentals on East Jefferson Street are near some of the best downtown restaurants, such as Chico Malo, Hanny's, Italian cuisine at Mancuso's Restaurant, Willie's Taco Joint and a casual atmosphere with comfort foods at The Ainsworth. This is also the location of two of the most popular shopping malls in downtown Phoenix - CityScape and Collier Center. Otherwise, to catch a movie, renters go to AMC Arizona Center 24 on North Third Street. Or, grocery stores in downtown Phoenix include Jefferson Food Market, Lee's Market, and Austin's Cash Market, with larger grocery stores - like Safeway and Sprouts Farmers Market - available on the other side of I-10.

Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ households

  • 939 Family
    2,534 Non-family
  • 407 Children
    3,066 No Children
  • 3,473Total Number of Households
  • 1.7Average People Per Household
  • $53,863Median Household Income

There is a total of 3,473 households in Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ. Of these, 407 have children and 3,066 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 939 family households and 2,534 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Downtown Phoenix is 1.7 people, on average. The median household annual income in Downtown Phoenix equals $53,863, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,340.

Transportation in Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ

The rentals in downtown Phoenix are bordered by interstates 10 and 17, with nearby access to Route 60 and 51. In this case, renters take the Valley Metro Rail, which runs north-south from downtown Phoenix to Dunlap Avenue, stopping at Walmart, Target and Fry's, and then goes east-west as far as Mesa, Ariz. Alternatively, the Downtown Area Shuttle (DASH) is a bus route that runs from Jefferson Street & 19th Avenue to Washington Street & Fourth Avenue and is offered to renters by the City of Phoenix free of charge. Finally, the closest airport when renting in downtown Phoenix is Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (five miles east).

Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ education statistics

According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 5% of the population in Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ have no high school education, 23% went to high-school, and 16% have partially completed college. Moreover, 4% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 36% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 17% hold a Graduate Degree.

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