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Desert Lakes Apartments


8245 N 27th Ave Phoenix, AZ

1 - 2 Bed
1 - 2 Bath

654 - 900 Sq. Ft.

Available Now
1 Bed • 1 Bath
$1,042 - $1,214
654 ft2
10 Available
Managed By: Desert Lakes Management, Inc.
Unit 0128
$1,102
Available May 15th, 2026
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Unit 2077
$1,102
Available May 30th, 2026
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Unit 2068
$1,099
Available Jun 15th, 2026
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Unit 0213
$1,214
Available Jun 16th, 2026
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Unit 2064
$1,042
Available Jun 17th, 2026
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Unit 1033
$1,214
Available Jun 22nd, 2026
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Unit 2044
$1,102
Available Jun 30th, 2026
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Unit 2100
$1,102
Available Jun 30th, 2026
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Unit 2060
$1,099
Available Jul 2nd, 2026
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Unit 2016
$1,102
Available May 31st, 2027
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$1,216 - $1,444
900 ft2
8 Available
Managed By: Desert Lakes Management, Inc.
Unit 2086
$1,268
Available Now
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Unit 2058
$1,216
Available May 12th, 2026
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Unit 2074
$1,291
Available Jun 11th, 2026
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Unit 0222
$1,388
Available Jun 14th, 2026
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Unit 2034
$1,444
Available Jun 18th, 2026
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Unit 0226
$1,329
Available Jun 22nd, 2026
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Unit 2082
$1,444
Available Jun 25th, 2026
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Unit 2015
$1,444
Available Jul 13th, 2026
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Where you'll live
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Location ratings
Walk Score®
64
Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score®
37
Some Transit
Bike Score®
55
Bikeable
Amenities
On-site Laundry
Storage
Disability Access
Refrigerator
Garbage Disposal
Trash Removal Included
Public Transportation
Balcony, Deck, Patio
Dog Park
Range / Oven
Microwave
High-speed Internet
Smoke-free Community
Meal Plan Available
Elevator
Fees & leasing info
Pets
Dogs Ok
Cats Ok
Parking
Surface Parking
Garage - Attached
Lease & Fees
Application Fee: $40
Security Deposit: $300
Property details
Description

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.

Additional Details
Total Unit Count: 320
Last Updated: Updated 8 minutes ago
Contact Number: (623) 235-8697
Internet Providers
Provider Max Download Speed (Mbps) Max Upload Speed (Mbps)
Triad Wireless, LLC 300.0 50.0
ViaSat, Inc. 35.0 3.0
Gutierrez-Palmenberg, Inc. 25.0 3.0
Hughes Network Systems, LLC 25.0 3.0
VSAT Systems, LLC 2.0 1.3
Data from June 2020 provided by the FCC
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Affordability
To comfortably afford an apartment, we recommend having at least three times your monthy rent in gross household income.
View suggested annual incomes for Desert Lakes Apartments by bedroom type below.
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$40,200
per year
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$48,700
per year
Rent report

Desert Lakes Apartments Rent vs. Phoenix Average

 Desert Lakes Apartments      Phoenix Average
1BR
$1,118
$1,297
$0
$450
$900
$1,350
$1,800
2BR
$1,353
$1,631
$0
$550
$1,100
$1,650
$2,200

Desert Lakes Apartments is asking 14% less than the average 1 bedroom apartment in Phoenix.

If you upsized to an average priced Phoenix 2 bedroom apartment, you would pay 20% more per month.

If you downsized to an average priced Phoenix studio apartment, you would pay 18% less per month.

Desert Lakes Apartments provides 2% less square footage than the average Phoenix 1 bedroom apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
Desert Lakes Apartments
1BR $1,118 $1.70 $3,353
2BR $1,353 $1.50 $4,059
Phoenix Average
Studio $1,100 $2.50 $3,299
1BR $1,297 $1.90 $3,891
2BR $1,631 $1.70 $4,893
3BR $2,255 $1.60 $6,766
4BR $3,596 $1.80 $10,788

Availability in Phoenix

In order to find the best deal, you need to know what types of units are available. Property managers may be willing to give concessions if they have many vacant units.

There are currently 3,327 1BR units on the market in Phoenix. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
10% 42% 39% 8% 1%
Available Units in Phoenix
Studio 770
1BR 3,327
2BR 3,028
3BR 605
4BR 90
Location
Nearby Colleges
Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Core Institute Specialty Hospital 2.01 mi.
Abrazo Central Campus 2.4 mi.
John C. Lincoln North Mountain Hospital 2.7 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
Thunderbird Fire District 3.23 mi.
Phoenix Fire Department 3.23 mi.
North Hidden Valley Fire Department 3.23 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes. There are 18 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 16 units available for move-in over the next 2 months. 1 unit is vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 654 to 900 square feet.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
This property allows tenants to keep cats and dogs.
How many bedrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 and 2 bedroom units available.
How many bathrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 and 2 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
Rent on available units ranges from $1,042 to $1,444. Desert Lakes Apartments has 1 bedroom units available starting at $1,042 and 2 bedroom units available starting at $1,216.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 8245 N 27th Ave in Phoenix, AZ. It's 8.5 miles north from the center of Phoenix.
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