Frequently Asked Questions

Phoenix has many distinct neighborhoods to choose from and has something for everyone. Here are some of the best places to live when you’re looking for a Phoenix apartment for rent:

• Downtown Phoenix – Roosevelt Row (Arts District)

  Home to murals, galleries, indie eateries, and First Fridays, Roosevelt Row delivers a walkable, creative vibe. Circa Central Avenue apartments sits right in this arts hub—perfect for car-light living near museums, venues, and light rail.

• Midtown Phoenix (Central Avenue Corridor)

  A blend of high-rises and historic pockets between McDowell and Camelback, with quick access along Central Avenue to jobs, transit, and “museum row.” Urban energy, central commutes.

• Encanto–Palmcroft & Willo Historic Districts (Central City/Midtown Historic)

  Tree-lined streets, Spanish Colonial and Tudor homes, and proximity to Encanto Park—quiet residential charm minutes from the core. Great for buyers who want character and convenience.

• Biltmore (Camelback Corridor)

  Upscale dining and shopping at Biltmore Fashion Park, resort vibes, and quick freeway access. A polished lifestyle close to central Phoenix.

Phoenix offers a vibrant, arts-forward urban lifestyle with access to museums, major employers, light-rail transit, and desert parks. Whether you're looking for culture, convenience, or outdoor escapes, here are some of the unique features to consider:

Ideal Location

Set in the heart of the Arts District, Circa Central Avenue places you steps from Valley Metro Rail and minutes to I-10, I-17, Loop 202, and SR-51—making commutes around the metro easy (Tempe, Scottsdale, airport).

Outdoor Adventures

Enjoy neighborhood green space at Margaret T. Hance Park and serene strolling at the Japanese Friendship Garden; head south for trail systems at South Mountain Park.

Premium Living

On-site comforts like a rooftop pool with skyline views, a cycle loft, fitness on demand, EV charging, and a dog park elevate everyday living—and pair perfectly with downtown dining and entertainment.

Local Community

Walk to Phoenix Art Museum and the Heard Museum, and immerse yourself in Roosevelt Row’s galleries, monthly First Fridays, and indie food scene.

There are many fun activities to do in Phoenix! Circa Central Avenue apartment’s downtown Arts District location puts residents in the heart of museums, venues, and parks. Major attractions and activities in the area include:

• Phoenix Art Museum  
• Heard Museum
• Margaret T. Hance Park
• Japanese Friendship Garden (RoHoEn)
• Arizona Science Center
• Footprint Center
• Chase Field
• CityScape Phoenix

Circa Central Avenue apartments in Phoenix is only minutes from Tempe’s top employers. The proximity to I-10, I-17, Loop 202, and SR-51, plus Valley Metro Rail connections, gives easy access to higher-ed, finance, tech, and utilities employers, like:

• Arizona State University (Tempe campus)
• State Farm (Marina Heights on Tempe Town Lake)  
• Salt River Project (SRP) Headquarters
• Northern Trust (Tempe Operations Center)
• GoDaddy (Tempe HQ)
• Wells Fargo (major Tempe operations)
• JPMorgan Chase (Tempe operations)
• Amazon (Tempe tech & operations presence)
• Medtronic (advanced manufacturing in Tempe)
• Carvana (Tempe headquarters)

At Circa Central Avenue apartments, you’ll find a variety of amenities that make living in vibrant Phoenix even better, such as:

• Rooftop Pool with Skyline Views
  Unwind above the city after a museum day or a game at Footprint Center—sunsets and skyline vistas included.
• Fitness on Demand + Cycle Loft
  Stay active with a state-of-the-art fitness center, on-demand classes, and a dedicated cycle loft with maintenance shop—ideal before a stroll to Hance Park or the Japanese Friendship Garden.
• Work-from-Home Conveniences
  Business center, private conference room, and clubhouse spaces make hybrid work seamless, with transit and downtown coffee spots steps away.
• Pet-Friendly Perks
  On-site dog park and pet-wash station mean your four-legged roommate thrives, too—plus shaded park time nearby.
• In-Home Details
  Keyless entry, quartz countertops, tile backsplashes, energy efficient stainless steel appliances, and in unit front loading washer/dryer—smart finishes that fit an urban lifestyle.

Light Rail is just out front on Central

Light Rail, Phoenix Art Museum,  Library and Hance Park

Phoenix School District

Walking Distance

Yes

Safeway and Frys

Giant Coffee, across the street

We have a business center, a club house, 24 hr. Fitness center, Sports Lounge and roof top deck with BBQ area, Pool and Cycle Loft. Please visit this page for more information. 

Decks are 27/7, Pool is from 8am-10pm

We have a two story parking garage for resident assigned parking

Full size washer and dryer in every unit. 

Yes we are, please reach out to us for our pet restrictions. 

$30 month pet ret, $225 non-refundable pet fee, $200 refundable deposit 

Yes, please see office staff for details
 

We have a doggie run

Washer and Dryer, Stainless Steel refrigerator, microwave and dishwasher. 

No

N/A

The shortest term we offer is 3 months.

No

We have a package locker system

24/7

Weight Equipment, Free Weights, Treamills, Elipticals, Bikes, Yoga Matts and Fitness on Demand.

Quiet hours are from 10pm-6am and there are no fees

No, please contact us to set one up. 

Walk ins are welcome

You are welcome in 7 days a week

You can either apply online or in the leasing office

48hrs.

Application Fee is $65 and the Admin Fee is $225

Take a full tour of our community and don't be afraid to ask questions.

You can pay rent online with checking account or credit card; or you can pay with check at the office. 

Through our easy online app. 

Water, sewer, trash monthly fees 

Yes

None

You only need to call APS to set up your electric service or you can visit them online

Cox Communications

We offer promotions to residents that refer a friend

Guests are welcome as long as you are with them

No

It will transfer

No

A 60 Day Notice is required, plus a 2-month lease break fee.

Every apartment is inspected by our maintenance staff for any possible needed repairs, the apartment is freshly painted and professionally cleaned. 

We have an onsite maintenance team that is here 7 days a week.

You can either utilize the online portal to submit a work order or you can call the office. 

You will hear from the maintenance team within 24 hrs, if they are not able to fix it within that time you will be scheduled an appointment and provided an update. 
 

No, as long as you give permission to enter you do not need to be there. It is your preference.

Our property has key fob access, if you are ever locked out you can call the emergency on-call. 

You are most definitely allowed to decorate your new home. However, we do require you to bring the walls/apartment back to original condition prior to move out.

East on McDowell, South on 1st. St., West on Willetta, Right into the parking garage.

We are located on the south east side of McDowell and Central Avenue.