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- 1–3 Bedrooms
- $1,645-$7,826
Total Monthly Price
Base Rent$1,645 - $7,826Total Monthly Price$1,645 - $7,826 - 759–1,262 Square Feet
Rent Specials
Receive one month of free rent! *Select apartment homes qualify. Contact our team for more information.
About Cortland Desert Ridge
With easy access to Downtown Phoenix, Tempe, and Scottsdale, our apartments near Desert Ridge are your connection to Phoenix living. Designer features like nine-foot ceilings with crown molding and wood-style flooring will make you proud to call any of our spacious one, two, and three-bedroom Desert Ridge apartments in AZ home. Convenience to major employers like American Express and Mayo Clinic Hospital makes your everyday commute a breeze. And when you’re considering your weekend plans, you have plenty of options nearby. Cross a few errands off your list at Desert Ridge Marketplace, spend a sunny afternoon exploring Paradise Valley Park, or take a scenic hike up Pinnacle Peak. Then, drive into Downtown Phoenix, Tempe, or Scottsdale to explore their entertainment and nightlife hotspots. No matter what your day looks like, you’ll come home to the hospitality and service of a community team dedicated to you.
Cortland Desert Ridge is located in the Paradise Valley North Neighborhood and 85050 Zip code of Phoenix, AZ. This community is professionally managed by Cortland
Unique Features and Amenities
- Additional Storage
- Cozy Fireplaces *
- Deep-soaking Bathtubs With Tile Surround
- Digital, Programmable Thermostats
- Granite Countertops
- Handicap Accessible
- In-Home, Full-Size Wash/Dryer
- Living Room And Bedroom Ceiling Fans
- modern lighting
- Newly-renovated 24/7 Fitness Center
- Nine-Foot Ceilings with Crown
- Nine-foot Ceilings With Crown Molding
- Picnic/bbq Area
- Planned Resident Social Events
- Private, Detached Garages Available
- Resident Clubhouse
- Smart Thermostats
- Smoke-Free Cortland Community
- USB-Integrated Outlets
- Wood-burning fireplace*
- Wood-Style Flooring
Property Contact Info

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability
Cortland Desert Ridge offers 1 to 3 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,645 and having 759–1,262 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:
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1 Bedroom
Agave
From $1,645
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 759 sq ftTotal Monthly PriceAvailable NowTotal Monthly Price
Base Rent$1,645 - $5,912Total Monthly Price$1,645 - $5,912Model Gallery
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Availability Details
Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Floorplan View Details $1,690 Available Now 1050 759 $565 $1,700 Available Now 1038 759 $565 $1,655 Available Now 2019 759 $565 Model Amenities and Features
Unique Features
- In-Home, Full-Size Wash/Dryer
- Living Room and Bedroom Ceiling Fans
- Nine-Foot Ceilings with Crown Molding
Model Lease Information
Model Price Range
- $1,645 - $5,912Base Rent: $1,645 - $5,912Required Monthly Fees: None
Current Available Pricing
- $1,655 - $1,700
Unit 1050 Gallery
Floorplans
Unit 1050 Amenities and Features
Unique Features
- In-Home, Full-Size Wash/Dryer
- Living Room and Bedroom Ceiling Fans
- Nine-Foot Ceilings with Crown Molding
Unit 1050 Lease Information
Unit Price
- $1,690Base Rent: $1,690Required Monthly Fees: None
View Details and Rent EstimateDeposit
- $565 deposit
Model Lease Information
Model Price Range
- $1,645 - $5,912
Unit 1038 Amenities and Features
Unique Features
- In-Home, Full-Size Wash/Dryer
- Living Room and Bedroom Ceiling Fans
- Nine-Foot Ceilings with Crown Molding
Unit 1038 Lease Information
Unit Price
- $1,700Base Rent: $1,700Required Monthly Fees: None
View Details and Rent EstimateDeposit
- $565 deposit
Model Lease Information
Model Price Range
- $1,645 - $5,912
Unit 2019 Amenities and Features
Unique Features
- In-Home, Full-Size Wash/Dryer
- Living Room and Bedroom Ceiling Fans
- Nine-Foot Ceilings with Crown Molding
Unit 2019 Lease Information
Unit Price
- $1,655Base Rent: $1,655Required Monthly Fees: None
View Details and Rent EstimateDeposit
- $565 deposit
Model Lease Information
Model Price Range
- $1,645 - $5,912
Apartment Model: AgaveFrom $1,6451 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 759 sq ftAvailable NowFloorplans3D ToursFloor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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Agave - Floorplan Agave - 3D Tour Apartment Unit: 1050Apartment Model: Agave$1,6901 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 759 sq ftAvailable NowFloor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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Unit: 1050 - Floorplan Apartment Unit: 1038Apartment Model: Agave$1,7001 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 759 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 2019Apartment Model: Agave$1,6551 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 759 sq ftAvailable Now2 Bedrooms
Mesquite
From $1,932
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1087 sq ftTotal Monthly PriceAvailable NowTotal Monthly Price
Base Rent$1,932 - $6,469Total Monthly Price$1,932 - $6,469Model Gallery
Floorplans
Availability Details
Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit View Details $1,942 Available Now 2097 1087 $565 $1,982 Available Now 2025 1087 $565 $1,952 Available Now 1003 1087 $565 Model Amenities and Features
Unique Features
- In-Home, Full-Size Wash/Dryer
- Living Room and Bedroom Ceiling Fans
- Nine-Foot Ceilings with Crown Molding
Model Lease Information
Model Price Range
- $1,932 - $6,469Base Rent: $1,932 - $6,469Required Monthly Fees: None
Current Available Pricing
- $1,942 - $1,982
Unit 2097 Amenities and Features
Unique Features
- In-Home, Full-Size Wash/Dryer
- Living Room and Bedroom Ceiling Fans
- Nine-Foot Ceilings with Crown Molding
Unit 2097 Lease Information
Unit Price
- $1,942Base Rent: $1,942Required Monthly Fees: None
View Details and Rent EstimateDeposit
- $565 deposit
Model Lease Information
Model Price Range
- $1,932 - $6,469
Unit 2025 Amenities and Features
Unique Features
- In-Home, Full-Size Wash/Dryer
- Living Room and Bedroom Ceiling Fans
- Nine-Foot Ceilings with Crown Molding
Unit 2025 Lease Information
Unit Price
- $1,982Base Rent: $1,982Required Monthly Fees: None
View Details and Rent EstimateDeposit
- $565 deposit
Model Lease Information
Model Price Range
- $1,932 - $6,469
Unit 1003 Amenities and Features
Unique Features
- In-Home, Full-Size Wash/Dryer
- Living Room and Bedroom Ceiling Fans
- Nine-Foot Ceilings with Crown Molding
Unit 1003 Lease Information
Unit Price
- $1,952Base Rent: $1,952Required Monthly Fees: None
View Details and Rent EstimateDeposit
- $565 deposit
Model Lease Information
Model Price Range
- $1,932 - $6,469
Apartment Model: MesquiteFrom $1,9322 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1087 sq ftAvailable NowFloor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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Mesquite - Floorplan Apartment Unit: 2097Apartment Model: Mesquite$1,9422 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1087 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 2025Apartment Model: Mesquite$1,9822 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1087 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 1003Apartment Model: Mesquite$1,9522 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1087 sq ftAvailable Now3 Bedrooms
Ocotillo
From $2,206
3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1262 sq ftTotal Monthly PriceAvailable NowTotal Monthly Price
Base Rent$2,206 - $7,826Total Monthly Price$2,206 - $7,826Model Gallery
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Availability Details
Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit View Details $2,206 Available Now 2045 1262 $565 $2,251 Available Now 1114 1262 $565 $2,286 Available Now 1045 1262 $565 Model Amenities and Features
Unique Features
- In-Home, Full-Size Wash/Dryer
- Living Room and Bedroom Ceiling Fans
- Nine-Foot Ceilings with Crown Molding
Model Lease Information
Model Price Range
- $2,206 - $7,826Base Rent: $2,206 - $7,826Required Monthly Fees: None
Current Available Pricing
- $2,206 - $2,286
Unit 2045 Amenities and Features
Unique Features
- In-Home, Full-Size Wash/Dryer
- Living Room and Bedroom Ceiling Fans
- Nine-Foot Ceilings with Crown Molding
Unit 2045 Lease Information
Unit Price
- $2,206Base Rent: $2,206Required Monthly Fees: None
View Details and Rent EstimateDeposit
- $565 deposit
Model Lease Information
Model Price Range
- $2,206 - $7,826
Unit 1114 Amenities and Features
Unique Features
- In-Home, Full-Size Wash/Dryer
- Living Room and Bedroom Ceiling Fans
- Nine-Foot Ceilings with Crown Molding
Unit 1114 Lease Information
Unit Price
- $2,251Base Rent: $2,251Required Monthly Fees: None
View Details and Rent EstimateDeposit
- $565 deposit
Model Lease Information
Model Price Range
- $2,206 - $7,826
Unit 1045 Amenities and Features
Unique Features
- In-Home, Full-Size Wash/Dryer
- Living Room and Bedroom Ceiling Fans
- Nine-Foot Ceilings with Crown Molding
Unit 1045 Lease Information
Unit Price
- $2,286Base Rent: $2,286Required Monthly Fees: None
View Details and Rent EstimateDeposit
- $565 deposit
Model Lease Information
Model Price Range
- $2,206 - $7,826
Apartment Model: OcotilloFrom $2,2063 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1262 sq ftAvailable NowFloorplans3D ToursFloor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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Ocotillo - Floorplan Ocotillo - 3D Tour Apartment Unit: 2045Apartment Model: Ocotillo$2,2063 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1262 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 1114Apartment Model: Ocotillo$2,2513 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1262 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 1045Apartment Model: Ocotillo$2,2863 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1262 sq ftAvailable Now
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Property Information
- 264 Units
- 2 Stories
- Built in 1992
Lease Terms
- 3 - 15 mo
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
Required Fees
One-Time Basics
- Due at Application
- Application Fee (per applicant)iApplication Fee: $55 due at application Charged Per Applicant.$55.00
- Administration Fee (per household)iAdministration Fee: $225 deposit due at application Charged per unit.$225.00
Utilities
- Valet TrashiValet Trash: $28 due monthly Charged Per Unit.$28.00/mo
- Pest ControliPest Control: $7 due monthly Charged Per Unit.$7.00/mo
- Common Area GasiCommon Area Gas: based on usage due monthly Charged Per Unit.Varies/mo
- Common Area ElectriciCommon Area Electric: based on usage due monthly Charged Per Unit.Varies/mo
- Service FeeiService Fee: $10 due monthly Charged per unit.$10.00/mo
- TrashiTrash: $12 due monthly Charged per unit.$12.00/mo
- Liability Only ProtectioniLiability Only Protection: $15 due monthly Charged per unit.$15.00/mo
Other Fees and Policies
Situational Fees
- Late Rent FeeiLate Rent Fee: $200 due at late rent Charged Per Unit.$200.00/per occurrence
- Early Termination FeeiEarly Termination Fee: 200% of rent due at early termination. Charged Per Unit.Varies
Personal Add-Ons
- VehicleiVehicle: $0 due monthly Charged per unit.$0.00/mo
Pet Fees
- Cat
- Cat - Pet FeeiPet Fee: $250 due at move-in Charged Per Pet.$250.00
- Cat - Monthly Pet ChargeiMonthly Pet Charge: $40 due monthly Charged Per Pet.$40.00/mo
- Dog - Pet FeeiPet Fee: $250 due at move-in Charged Per Pet.$250.00
- Dog - Monthly Pet ChargeiMonthly Pet Charge: $40 due monthly Charged Per Pet.$40.00/mo
Each apartment may have a maximum of two total cats or dogs, with a weight limit of 80 pounds per pet. Certain aggressive dog breeds, including mixed breeds, are not permitted. Restricted breeds/mixes include but are not limited to: Rottweiler, Chow, Presa Canario, Doberman, Akita, Pit Bull (also known as American Staffordshire Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, or Pit Bull Terrier), Cane Corso, or any Mastiff breed. Any animals that are not cats or dogs must continually stay in a cage or tank
Pets Allowed.
Parking Fees
- Garage
- GarageiMax of 1. Garage: $125 due monthly Charged Per Vehicle.$125.00/mo
- Parking ChargesiParking Charges: $10 due monthly Charged Per Vehicle.$10.00/mo Parking
- ParkingiParking: $25 due monthly Charged Per Vehicle.$25.00/mo
Max of 1. Covered Parking.
Storage Fees
- StorageiCharged Per Rentable Item.$50.00/mo
- Storage Unit
Storage
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.
Features and Amenities
On-Site Services
- Maintenance On Site
- Package Service
- Planned Social Activities
- Property Manager On Site
- Pet Play Area
- Renters Insurance Program
- 24 Hour Access
Community Features
- Walk Up
- Lounge
- Clubhouse
Outdoor Features
- Grill
- Courtyard
- Sundeck
- Cabana
- Picnic Area
- Controlled Access
- Patio
Recreation and Fitness
- Fitness Center
- Spa
- Playground
- Pool
Interior Features
- Balcony
- Storage Space
- Ceiling Fans
- Fireplace
- High Speed Internet Access
- Tub/Shower
- Heating
- Cable Ready
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Wi Fi
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Smoke Free
Kitchen Amenities
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Refrigerator
- Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Granite Countertops
Living Area Features
- Walk In Closets
- Crown Molding
- Dining Room
- Built In Bookshelves
- Vinyl Flooring
- Large Bedrooms
- Linen Closet
- Views

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- Shopping
- Colleges
- Grocery
- Medical

Map
Hours and Contact Info
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 10:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 10:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Thursday | 10:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Friday | 10:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Saturday | 10:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cortland Desert Ridge
Where is Cortland Desert Ridge located?
Cortland Desert Ridge is located at 4750 E Union Hills Dr near the Paradise Valley North area of Phoenix, AZ
What is the current rent range at Cortland Desert Ridge?
1 Bedroom to 3 Bedroom Apartments at Cortland Desert Ridge currently range from $1,645 to $2,331
When is the leasing office open?
- The office Hours for Cortland Desert Ridge are
- Monday Closed
- Tuesday 10:00 am–6:00 pm
- Wednesday 10:00 am–6:00 pm
- Thursday 10:00 am–6:00 pm
- Friday 10:00 am–6:00 pm
- Saturday 10:00 am–5:00 pm
- Sunday Closed
Are pets allowed?
Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets
Are there any rent specials?
The current rent special at Cortland Desert Ridge is: Receive one month of free rent! *Select apartment homes qualify. Contact our team for more information..
Lifestyle Ratings
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Verified Renter
March 31, 2026Overall my time at Cortland has been quite satisfactory. The professionalism is very good and I would certainly recommend Cortland to anyone looking for apartments.Review from Apartments.com
Verified Renter
March 31, 2026Cortland Desert Ridge apartments are clean and quiet. The office crew goes over and above to help you. The maintenance crew are very friendly and professional.Review from Apartments.com
Verified Renter
March 31, 2026Solid apartment living. Great location, friendly staff and nice amenities. Good value for the expense. Well built units that provide quiet and comfortable living.Review from Apartments.com
Verified Renter
August 28, 2025After four years of living here, I can’t hide the truth any longer. The office staff are friendly and knowledgeable, the maintenance staff are fast and friendly, and the landscaping, pool areas, and fitness center are top-notch. Time flies when you’re having fun and these past four years, have been a blast! Cheers to another four years!Review from Apartments.com
Great Place
August 7, 2025This is a great place to live. The staff is amazing and maintenance is always on top of doing everything.Property Manager Responded
August 14, 2025Hi! Thank you for your kind words. We strive to make this a great place to live for everyone!
Review from Apartments.com
Verified Renter
July 23, 2025Nice place to live. Great location for me and I’m happy to live here.Property Manager Responded
July 31, 2025Hi neighbor, We are so glad to hear that you have enjoyed living with us. We look forward to many more years with you!
Review from Apartments.com
Verified Renter
July 18, 2025I’m going on five years here at Courtland Desert Ridge. How fast the time flies. And you know what? I like it here! Sure, I could go on about the heated pools, awesome Fitness Center, upscaled amenities and great support from the front office staff and maintenance team; but really, it’s the peacefulness of living here. Morning and Evening walks are common. Everyone waves and says hi. And after a long day at work, that sure is nice to come home to. Yep, I’m staying!??Property Manager Responded
July 21, 2025Hi neighbor, Thank you so much for your kind words and for being a valued member of our community for nearly five years! We're thrilled to hear how much you enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, friendly neighbors, and the comfort of calling Cortland Desert Ridge home. It means the world to us to know that the amenities, our team, and the overall experience have made a lasting impression. We’re so grateful you’ve chosen to stay with us—and we’re looking forward to many more years together! -The Cortland Desert Ridge team
Review from Apartments.com
Verified Renter
July 7, 2025Diverse community dedicated to residents satisfaction . Great location, pleasing appearance, great amenities.Property Manager Responded
July 11, 2025Thank you for the wonderful feedback! We're so happy to hear that you’re enjoying the community, location, and amenities. It means a lot to know that our dedication to resident satisfaction is making a positive impact. We’re grateful to have you as part of the Cortland Desert Ridge community. Please don’t hesitate to reach out if there’s ever anything we can do for you! Warm regards, The Cortland Desert Ridge team
Review from Apartments.com
Verified Renter
July 3, 2025I have been living in the complex for several years and i am very satisfied with the quick service, environment and social areas. ThanksProperty Manager Responded
July 11, 2025Thank you so much for your kind words! We truly appreciate you being a part of our community over the years, and we're so glad to hear that you've been enjoying the service, environment, and social spaces here at Cortland Desert Ridge. If there's ever anything you need, please don’t hesitate to reach out. We're always here to help! Warmly, The Cortland Desert Ridge team
Review from Apartments.com
Verified Renter
June 9, 2025Cortland Desert Ridge is a Very Good Complex to live in.Property Manager Responded
June 25, 2025Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re glad to hear you’re enjoying your experience at Cortland Desert Ridge. If there’s ever anything we can do to make your time here even better, please don’t hesitate to reach out! –The Cortland Desert Ridge team
Review from Apartments.com
Verified Renter
June 2, 2025There is friendly quick service repairs. The apartments are spacious and relatively quiet.Property Manager Responded
June 30, 2025Thank you for the great feedback! We’re so glad to hear you’re enjoying the spacious layout and the quick, friendly service from our service team. It’s also wonderful to know you’re finding the community to be a quiet and comfortable place to call home. We're always here if you need anything! – The Cortland Desert Ridge team
Review from Apartments.com
Verified Renter
May 16, 2025My living experience at Cortland Desert Ridge have been excellent. There is nice recreational area. The services that have been provided are awesome. ThanksProperty Manager Responded
May 23, 2025Hi neighbor, We sincerely appreciate that you took the time to let us know that you are enjoying living here at Cortland Desert Ridge! As always, please feel free to contact any of us if we can help you with anything. Thank you, Amy S., Community Manager
Review from Apartments.com
Points of Interest
Time and distance from Cortland Desert Ridge.
Big Box and Retail
Target
Kohl's
Walgreens
Colleges and Universities
Groceries
Trader Joe's
Winco Foods
Safeway
Hospitals
Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center
Restaurants and Dining
Shopping Centers
Cortland Desert Ridge has 5 shopping centers within 1.4 miles.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Studio Apartments | $1,356 | $604 | $4,244 |
| Phoenix 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,555 | $507 | $10,000+ |
| Phoenix 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,934 | $631 | $10,000+ |
| Phoenix 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,564 | $730 | $10,000+ |
| Phoenix 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,802 | $770 | $10,000+ |
| Phoenix 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,461 | $999 | $10,000+ |
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Pets Allowed.