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New to Phoenix? Your Essential Guide to Top Neighborhoods, City Life and Transit Options

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Expert's Guide to the Top Neighborhoods in Phoenix, AZ for College Renters

A Local Experts Guide to The 10 Best Neighborhoods Near Universities and Colleges in the Phoenix metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Phoenix apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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How a Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

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Glendale Overview

Glendale, AZ is a mecca for outdoor enthusiasts, sports fans, and people who love the sun. People looking for apartments in Glendale have the option of living in a more walkable area such as downtown, or getting outside the city center center and enjoying space for pets or play.

What is the history of Glendale?

In 1882, William J. Murphy and three builders led the Arizona Canal Company Project that helped turn the desert into a livable area that includes Glendale. While Glendale remained a farming community for close to 100 years, the 1990s saw the expansion of schools and parks, including the west campus of Arizona State University.

How is the weather in Glendale?

Glendale averages 294 sunny days per year. While it is a desert climate with average temperatures at a high of 105 degrees in July, Glendale also has cooler weather months with average lows in January of 38 degrees.

How do I get around town?

People living in apartments close to downtown Glendale can walk to shops and restaurants, but most areas require a vehicle to get around. There is a fixed-route bus service in Glendale, as well as a Dial-A-Ride service. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is less than 15 miles away, and Glendale has its own regional airport west of downtown.

What is the Glendale commute like?

Glendale commuters to have easy access to Interstates 10 and 17. State route 60 runs through Glendale and provides a quick shot into downtown Phoenix, which is less than 10 miles away. Some commuters take advantage of services such as ShareTheRide, a Valley Metro program.

What are the local media outlets?

People who like music have plenty of choices in Glendale, such as KSLX-FM 100.7 classic rock and KMLE 107.9 country. Sports fans tune in to the Arizona State Sundevil Radio Network. Several cable providers serve the area, and those with an eye for the news can subscribe to The Arizona Republic, or the local Glendale Star or Glendale Daily Planet.

Why live in Glendale, AZ?

Whether they are looking for an apartment in a small building or prefer the amenities offered by larger complexes, people find it easy to locate the right space in Glendale. Sports fans enjoy themselves year-round at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, which houses not just college sports but also the NFL's Arizona Cardinals. The Gila River Arena in Glendale is home to the NHL's Arizona Coyotes and hosts major concerts year-round. The Vee Quiva Casino is only a short drive away and there are several golf courses in the area. Glendale Heroes Regional Park and the Foothills Center have trails ranging from short hikes to longer walks that make you forget you are so close to an urban center.

What Glendale landmarks should I see?

Arizona State University's west campus in Glendale continues to grow, and Midwestern University in Glendale educates healthcare providers. The Challenger Space Center in nearby Peoria offers simulated space missions and teaches people the history of space exploration. Those seeking history can visit the Glendale Historical Society's exhibits, or travel to nearby Phoenix to view the Agua Fria National Monument.

What is there to do around Glendale?

The Brelby Theatre Company in Glendale offers several types of productions, and for those with a sweet tooth, Glendale's Cerrata Candy Company offers 30-minute tours with samples and sponsors a three-day Chocolate Affaire each year. The city's historical society offers walking tours for those who want to learn about the city they call home.

Any annual festivals or Glendale events to know?

The annual Front Porch Festival & Old Towne Marketplace take place in October, when the shops in historic downtown Glendale take their wares outside to their lawns and front porches. Along with great discount finds, residents also enjoy demonstrations and performances throughout the day.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

People in Glendale who want to hit the open road can visit Sedona and Flagstaff, just a few hours away, for hiking or jeep tours. The Grand Canyon, one of the seven natural wonders of the world, is less than four hours away. Those who want to beat the heat can stay right at home and visit the Wet 'n' Wild water park.

Where is the best place to move in Glendale?

People moving to Glendale who want to walk or bike find apartments in small or large complexes close to downtown. Neighborhoods such as Glen Lakes and Brandwyne Estates offer smaller buildings but have more outdoor space. The culture offered by college campuses is right at hand in the the West Campus neighborhood, or nearby Sunset Palms and Cactus Village.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Glendale

How much are Studio apartments in Glendale?

There are currently 190 Studio Apartments in Glendale with rent ranges from $699 to $1,799 with an average price of $1,058.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Glendale Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Glendale ranges from $700 to $3,646 with an average monthly rent of $1,282.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Glendale cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Glendale range from $849 to $4,581. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,542.

How expensive are Glendale Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 210 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Glendale on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,100 to $6,076 - averaging $1,872 for the location.

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Experts Guide to the Top Neighborhoods in Phoenix, AZ for College Renters

Written by: Andrew Jollett

I never attended school in Phoenix. While living there for some time, I often longed to join in on the fun and adventure I saw students from a number of colleges in the area.

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A Phoenix Experts Relocation Guide: Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near Banner, ASU, & Amazon

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Phoenix has long been one of the fastest-growing metros in the United States. When I think about how much I’ve seen it change over the years, it’s no wonder so many young professionals flock to the area every year.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.