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(520) 900-0272
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3125 N Alvernon Way, Tucson, AZ 85712

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Desert Palms Apartments

3125 N Alvernon Way
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 900-0272
Desert Palms Apartments in Tucson, AZ - Building Photo
  • 1–2 Bedrooms
  • $100-$1,100 Total Monthly Price

    Total Monthly Price

    Base Rent
    $100 - $1,100

    Total Monthly Price
    $100 - $1,100
  • 552–754 Square Feet

About Desert Palms Apartments

Desert Palms Apartments is located in the North Dodge Neighborhood and 85712 Zip code of Tucson, AZ. This community is professionally managed by Desert Palms

Unique Features and Amenities

  • Bbq Grills
  • Carpet? No, Thank You.
  • Equal Housing Opportunity
  • Free Covered Parking
  • Great Central Location
  • Laundry Room
  • Swimming Pool

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Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Desert Palms Apartments offers 1 to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $985 and having 552–754 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

Cost CalculatorEstimate your monthly and one-time fees
  • 1 Bedroom

    Floorplan 1x1

    $985

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 552 sq ft
    Total Monthly Price

    Total Monthly Price

    Base Rent
    $850

    Total Monthly Price
    $850
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $985Available Now125552
    Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

    Unit 125 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Tile Floors
    • Vinyl Flooring
    • Walk-In Closets
    • Window Coverings

    Outdoor Space

    • Grill
    • Porch

    Unique Features

    • Bbq Grills
    • Free Covered Parking
    • Laundry Room
    • Swimming Pool

    Unit 125 Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $985Total Monthly Price
      Base Rent: $985
      Required Monthly Fees: None
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Unit Description

    Upgraded, ground floor unit includes upgraded fixtures, counter tops and appliances, dark- hardwood kitchen cabinets, dishwasher. Upgraded flooring, no carpet.

    Model Lease Information

    Price

    • $850Total Monthly Price
  • 2 Bedrooms

    Floorplan 2x1

    $1,100

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 754 sq ft
    Total Monthly Price

    Total Monthly Price

    Base Rent
    $100

    Total Monthly Price
    $100
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,100Available Now234754
    Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

    Unit 234 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen

    • Disposal
    • Granite Countertops

    Living Space

    • Dining Room
    • Tile Floors

    Unique Features

    • Bbq Grills
    • Free Covered Parking
    • Laundry Room
    • Swimming Pool

    Unit 234 Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $1,100Total Monthly Price
      Base Rent: $1,100
      Required Monthly Fees: None
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Unit Description

    Upgraded flooring, no carpet! Spacious 2 bedroom with open floorplan.

    Model Lease Information

    Price

    • $100Total Monthly Price
Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

  • 68 Units
  • 2 Stories
  • Built in 1983

Lease Terms

  • 6 - 12 mo
  • Short Term Lease Options

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 Move-In
Security Deposit - Refundablei$200 is refundable when conditions are met. Charged per unit.$200.00
Security Deposit - Non-Refundablei$150 non-refundable security deposit. Charged per unit.$150.00
Administrative FeeiOne-time fee prior to move-in Charged per unit.$50.00
Application/Adulti$35 per adult to apply Charged per unit.$35.00
Based on SituationiAdditional security deposit may be required based on situation. ($100-$700+) Refundable when conditions are met. Charged per unit.$500.00

Other Fees and Policies

Pet Fees

Cat
Pet DepositiMax of 1. Charged per Pet.$100.00
One-Time Pet FeeiMax of 1. Charged Per Pet.$100.00
Monthly Pet FeeiMax of 1. Charged Per Pet.$25.00/mo
25 lbs. Weight Limit
Restrictions:

Weight Restrictions Do Apply

Comments:

Max of 1.

Dog
Pet DepositiMax of 1. Charged per Pet.$100.00
One-Time Pet FeeiMax of 1. Charged Per Pet.$100.00
Monthly Pet FeeiMax of 1. Charged Per Pet.$25.00/mo
25 lbs. Weight Limit
Restrictions:

Weight and Breed Restrictions Do Apply

Comments:

Max of 1.

Parking Fees

Covered
Parking FeeiMax of 1. Charged per vehicle.$0.00/mo
Comments:

Max of 1. Covered parking is free, unassigned spaces.

Parking
Parking FeeiCharged per vehicle.$0.00/mo
Comments:

Free covered and uncovered, off-street parking available. Unassigned spaces.

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

Unique Amenities

  • Bbq Grills
  • Carpet? No, Thank You.
  • Equal Housing Opportunity
  • Free Covered Parking
  • Great Central Location
  • Laundry Room
  • Swimming Pool

On-Site Services

  • Maintenance On Site
  • Property Manager On Site
  • Pet Play Area
  • Public Transportation
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Laundry Facilities

Community Features

  • Walk Up

Outdoor Features

  • Grill
  • Fenced Lot
  • Courtyard
  • Porch

Recreation and Fitness

  • Volleyball Court
  • Basketball Court
  • Pool

Interior Features

  • Balcony
  • Tub/Shower
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Heating
  • Cable Ready
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Kitchen
  • Granite Countertops

Living Area Features

  • Walk In Closets
  • Dining Room
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Carpet
  • Tile Floors
  • Window Coverings
  • Hardwood Floors
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3125 N Alvernon Way, Tucson, AZ 85712

Hours and Contact Info

Call Us - Open Now!
Currently Closed
By Appointment
Monday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am–5:00 pm
SaturdayBy Appointment
SundayClosed

Frequently Asked Questions about Desert Palms Apartments

Where is Desert Palms Apartments located?

Desert Palms Apartments is located at 3125 N Alvernon Way near the North Dodge area of Tucson, AZ

What is the current rent range at Desert Palms Apartments?

1 Bedroom to 2 Bedroom Apartments at Desert Palms Apartments currently range from $985 to $1,100

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for Desert Palms Apartments are
  • Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Saturday By Appointment
  • Sunday Closed

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Nice Value3.2

    The Desert Palms Apartments Apartments are 50.65% cheaper than the average apartment in the North Dodge area, and 57.4% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the North Dodge Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price Here*Neighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$850$930-$80-8.6%
    2 Bedroom$100$1,377-$1,277-92.7%
    Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

    Rent Comparison to the city of Tucson

    FloorplanLowest Price Here*City Average RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$850$1,088-$238-21.9%
    2 Bedroom$100$1,417-$1,317-92.9%
    Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

    Methodology: On 05/03/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 100 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Desert Palms Apartments (North Dodge), and 2716 other apartment communities in Tucson using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 05/03/2026

    * Price shown is Total Monthly Price including fees
  • Pet Friendly 4.0

    Top Pet Friendly apartments have specified that they accept pets and feature a number pet friendly amenities for renters with furry friends.

    Rating Factors

    This 4.0-star Pet Friendly rating is based on the following features:

    • Fenced Lot(s)
    • Hardwood Floors
    • Pet Play Area
    • Basketball Court(s)
    • Balconies
    • Tile Floors
    • Courtyard
    • Heating
    • Air Conditioning
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Renters Reviews and Ratings

2.0
1 Renters Reviews
  • Junior 1 bedroom

    September 9, 2015
    It's nice and cozy, comviently located to everything. For a great price for a college student and utitlies included one bill and your good for the month.
    Review from Apartments.com

Nearby Schools

Davidson Elementary School

Tucson Unified District
3950 East Paradise Falls Drive
Public School - Grades PK-5 (270 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.4 miles away
4/10

Manzanita School

Catalina Foothills Unified District
3000 East Manzanita Avenue
Public School - Grades K-5 (579 Students)
Located Nearby9 minute drive / 4.6 miles away
Property Identified
7/10

Orange Grove Middle School

Catalina Foothills Unified District
1911 East Orange Grove Road
Public School - Grades 6-8 (683 Students)
Located Nearby9 minute drive / 4.6 miles away
Property Identified
9/10

Catalina Foothills High School

Catalina Foothills Unified District
4300 East Sunrise Drive
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1864 Students)
Located Nearby6 minute drive / 2.9 miles away
Property Identified
9/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Desert Palms Apartments.

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

4685 E Grant Rd
3 minute drive / 1.15 miles away

Fry's

2480 N Swan Rd
3 minute drive / 1.22 miles away

Colleges and Universities

University of Arizona

1401 E University
6 minute drive / 3.01 miles away

Pima Community College - Downtown Campus

1255 North Stone Avenue
8 minute drive / 4.04 miles away

Pima Community College - Community Campus

401 North Bonita Avenue
10 minute drive / 4.96 miles away

Groceries

Fry's

2480 N Swan Rd
3 minute drive / 1.22 miles away

Natural Grocers

5600 E River Rd
4 minute drive / 2.32 miles away

Trader Joe's

4205-4209 N Campbell Ave
5 minute drive / 2.59 miles away

Hospitals

Tucson Medical Center

5301 East Grant Road
5 minute drive / 1.86 miles away

Palo Verde Behavioral Health

2695 North Craycroft Road
4 minute drive / 2.05 miles away

Banner - University Medical Center Tucson Campus

1625 North Campbell Avenue
5 minute drive / 2.34 miles away

Military Bases

Davis Monthan Air Force Base

16 minute drive / 7.92 miles away

Tucson Airport Air Guard Station

19 minute drive / 9.33 miles away

Shopping Centers

Ram's Shopping Center

Ft Lowell Rd
1 minute drive / 0.47 miles away

Metal Arts Village

3230 N Dodge Blvd
1 minute drive / 0.47 miles away

Northgate Plaza

3901-3999 E Grant Rd
1 minute drive / 0.61 miles away

Desert Palms Apartments has 5 shopping centers within 0.7 miles.

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Tucson Studio Apartments $1,031$595$2,424
Tucson 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,088$639$3,840
Tucson 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,417$599$5,039
Tucson 3 Bedroom Apartments $1,804$549$5,746
Tucson 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,543$499$5,550
Tucson 5 Bedroom Apartments $1,325$799$2,900

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