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- 1–3 Bedrooms
- $1,647–$2,134Rent Pricing
- 759–1,262Square Feet
Rent Specials
Receive 1 month of free rent and a waived security deposit (O.A.C) on select apartment homes.
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. Treat yourself to some retail therapy at Desert Ridge Marketplace, spend a sunny afternoon outside at 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
- 24/7 Fitness Center
- Additional Outdoor Storage
- Additional Storage
- Adventure Playground
- Amazon Package Lockers
- Community Wifi
- Coworking Space With WiFi
- Cozy Fireplaces *
- Deep-soaking Bathtubs With Tile Surround
- Digital, Programmable Thermostats
- Elevate Fitness Experience and Free Group Classes
- Gated, Limited-Access Community
- Granite Countertops
- Handicap Accessible
- In-Home, Full-Size Wash/Dryer
- Laundry In Unit
- Living Room And Bedroom Ceiling Fans
- Newly-Renovated 24/7 Fitness Center
- Nine-Foot Ceilings with Crown
- Nine-Foot Ceilings with Crown Molding
- On-Site Management
- Outdoor Kitchen with Gas Grills
- Package Acceptance
- Picnic/bbq Area
- Planned Resident Social Events
- Poolside Lounge with a Fire Pit
- Private, Detached Garages Available
- Resident Clubhouse
- Resident Clubhouse With A Coffee Bar And Billiards
- Smoke-Free Cortland Community
- Two Resort-Style Pools And A Heated Spa
- Wood-burning fireplace*
- Wood-Style Flooring
Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability
Cortland Desert Ridge offers 1 to 3 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,647 and having 759–1,262 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:
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1 Bedroom
From $1,647
Agave
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 759 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Floorplan View Details $1,692 Available Now 1050 759 $1,657 Available Now 2068 759 $1,667 Available Now 1024 759 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 Rent and Fees
Price Range
- $1,647 - $4,324
Rent Pricing
- $1,657 - $1,692
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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 Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,692
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,647 - $4,324
Unit 2068 Gallery
Floorplans
Unit 2068 Amenities and Features
Unique Features
- In-Home, Full-Size Wash/Dryer
- Living Room and Bedroom Ceiling Fans
- Nine-Foot Ceilings with Crown Molding
Unit 2068 Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,657
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,647 - $4,324
Unit 1024 Gallery
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Unit 1024 Amenities and Features
Unique Features
- In-Home, Full-Size Wash/Dryer
- Living Room and Bedroom Ceiling Fans
- Nine-Foot Ceilings with Crown Molding
Unit 1024 Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,667
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,647 - $4,324
Apartment Model: AgaveFrom $1,6471 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 759 sq ftAvailable NowAgave - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 1050Apartment Model: Agave$1,6921 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 759 sq ftAvailable NowUnit: 1050 - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 2068Apartment Model: Agave$1,6571 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 759 sq ftAvailable NowUnit: 2068 - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 1024Apartment Model: Agave$1,6671 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 759 sq ftAvailable NowUnit: 1024 - Floorplan 1 2 Bedrooms
From $1,782
Mesquite
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1087 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Floorplan View Details $1,787 Available Now 2007 1087 $1,832 Available Now 3040 1087 $1,782 Available Now 2056 1087 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 Rent and Fees
Price Range
- $1,782 - $4,647
Rent Pricing
- $1,782 - $1,832
Unit 2007 Gallery
Floorplans
Unit 2007 Amenities and Features
Unique Features
- In-Home, Full-Size Wash/Dryer
- Living Room and Bedroom Ceiling Fans
- Nine-Foot Ceilings with Crown Molding
Unit 2007 Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,787
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,782 - $4,647
Unit 3040 Gallery
Floorplans
Unit 3040 Amenities and Features
Unique Features
- In-Home, Full-Size Wash/Dryer
- Living Room and Bedroom Ceiling Fans
- Nine-Foot Ceilings with Crown Molding
Unit 3040 Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,832
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,782 - $4,647
Unit 2056 Gallery
Floorplans
Unit 2056 Amenities and Features
Unique Features
- In-Home, Full-Size Wash/Dryer
- Living Room and Bedroom Ceiling Fans
- Nine-Foot Ceilings with Crown Molding
Unit 2056 Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,782
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,782 - $4,647
Apartment Model: MesquiteFrom $1,7822 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1087 sq ftAvailable NowMesquite - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 2007Apartment Model: Mesquite$1,7872 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1087 sq ftAvailable NowUnit: 2007 - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 3040Apartment Model: Mesquite$1,8322 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1087 sq ftAvailable NowUnit: 3040 - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 2056Apartment Model: Mesquite$1,7822 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1087 sq ftAvailable NowUnit: 2056 - Floorplan 1 3 Bedrooms
From $2,054
Ocotillo
3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1262 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Floorplan View Details $2,054 Available Now 2103 1262 $2,134 Available Now 2110 1262 $2,059 Available Now 2005 1262 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 Rent and Fees
Price Range
- $2,054 - $5,522
Rent Pricing
- $2,054 - $2,134
Unit 2103 Gallery
Floorplans
Unit 2103 Amenities and Features
Unique Features
- In-Home, Full-Size Wash/Dryer
- Living Room and Bedroom Ceiling Fans
- Nine-Foot Ceilings with Crown Molding
Unit 2103 Rent and Fees
Price
- $2,054
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $2,054 - $5,522
Unit 2110 Gallery
Floorplans
Unit 2110 Amenities and Features
Unique Features
- In-Home, Full-Size Wash/Dryer
- Living Room and Bedroom Ceiling Fans
- Nine-Foot Ceilings with Crown Molding
Unit 2110 Rent and Fees
Price
- $2,134
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $2,054 - $5,522
Unit 2005 Gallery
Floorplans
Unit 2005 Amenities and Features
Unique Features
- In-Home, Full-Size Wash/Dryer
- Living Room and Bedroom Ceiling Fans
- Nine-Foot Ceilings with Crown Molding
Unit 2005 Rent and Fees
Price
- $2,059
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $2,054 - $5,522
Apartment Model: OcotilloFrom $2,0543 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1262 sq ftAvailable NowOcotillo - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 2103Apartment Model: Ocotillo$2,0543 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1262 sq ftAvailable NowUnit: 2103 - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 2110Apartment Model: Ocotillo$2,1343 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1262 sq ftAvailable NowUnit: 2110 - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 2005Apartment Model: Ocotillo$2,0593 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1262 sq ftAvailable NowUnit: 2005 - Floorplan 1
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Property Information
- 264 Units
- 2 Stories
- Built in 1992
- View Property Website
Lease Terms
- Available months 3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15
Pet Policy
Pet Policy - Cats
- $300 Fee
- 80 Lb Weight Limit
- 2 Pet Limit
- Pets Allowed
- $40 Monthly Pet Rent
Pet Policy - Dogs
- Pets Allowed
- $300 Fee
- 80 Lb Weight Limit
- $40 Monthly Pet Rent
- 2 Pet Limit
- 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
Parking Fees & Info
Parking Surface
- Surface Lot
- Surface Fee: $10 /Mo
Parking Garage
- Garage Fee: $125 /Mo
Storage Fees & Info
Storage Unit
- $50/MO
Fee & Deposit Info
Recurring Fees
- $125 Garage Fee
- $10 Surface Fee
One-Time Fees
- $225 Admin Fee
- $55 Application Fee
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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
- Sundeck
- Courtyard
- 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
- Linen Closet
- Views
- Large Bedrooms

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- Shopping
- Colleges
- Grocery
- Medical

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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 |
Getting Around
Walk Score®
35 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
50 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
35 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $1,647 to $2,134
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 1 month of free rent and a waived security deposit (O.A.C) on select apartment homes..
Lifestyle Ratings
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Verified Renter
March 15, 2023Cortland Desert Ridge has created a HOME environment that's been backed with professionalism with a touch a of family vibe. Love it, love it, love it. Keep up the great work.Property Manager Responded
March 16, 2023Hello, Thank you so much for your feedback. We are so pleased to know that you love where you live & that the passion behind our team's work also shows how much we love our community as well! - Paige Newman, Community Manager
Review from Apartments.com
Verified Renter
March 10, 2023It has been a great experience living here. The complex is beautiful and the staff is even better!Property Manager Responded
March 13, 2023Hi neighbor, Thank you so much for taking the time to review our community! We truly appreciate the shout out as our team strives for our residents to love where they live! Please let us know if you ever need anything at all. Paige Newman Community Manager Cortland Desert Ridge
Review from Apartments.com
Verified Renter
November 28, 2022I've only lived in one other apartment complex and Cortland far exceeds that one.Property Manager Responded
November 29, 2022We're thrilled to hear that you've had a great experience at Cortland Desert Ridge. Please don't hesitate to stop by the office any time; we'd be happy to see you! - Your team at Cortland Desert Ridge
Review from Apartments.com
Verified Renter
November 11, 2022It is a beautiful apartment complex always clean good work team but the new water company Conservice,LLC for an apartment with two bedrooms and two bathrooms 2 adults and a bb they charge you more than $120 a monthProperty Manager Responded
November 18, 2022Hi, thank you so much for taking the time to share your feedback with us! We're always here for you if you need anything at all.
Review from Apartments.com
Verified Renter
October 31, 2022If you are done living in party housing and want a good night's sleep because you have a career, come to Cortland Desert Ridge. Very quiet and peaceful, neighbors are courteous to and respectful of each other, no pests, things are clean and well-maintained, and the staff are extremely attentive.Property Manager Responded
December 29, 2022Hello, we're thrilled to hear that you've had a great experience at Cortland Desert Ridge. We're always here for you if you need anything at all. - Your team at Cortland Desert Ridge
Review from Apartments.com
Verified Renter
October 10, 2022Great place to live, great environment and community. Everyone is very nice. Very homey feel.Property Manager Responded
October 12, 2022Hello, Thank you so much for your kind words. We are so happy that you have enjoyed living here at Cortland Desert Ridge. - Cortland Desert Ridge
Review from Apartments.com
Verified Renter
September 13, 2022This place charges way too much for what it is! Cockroaches and Repairs that never get done… DO NOT RENT FROM THIS PLACE!Property Manager Responded
December 29, 2022Good Day, Thank you so much for your feedback. We truly regret to hear that you had issues with cockroaches & repairs. We do have weekly pest management on site available for our residents along with a dedicated maintenance team that properly tracks their work orders. If you continue to have these issues & are comfortable addressing with the office we would be happy to make sure that you get proper care set up so that we can cease these issues you are experiencing. Please feel free to reach out at desertridge@cortland.com. Regards - Your team at Cortland Desert Ridge.
Review from Apartments.com
Verified Renter
August 10, 2022One of the best apartment living experiences in the valley - there is nothing like living at CORTLAND Desert Ridge, excellence all round. From your home to the office and in between its is truly 5 star living back with 100% care for the residentsProperty Manager Responded
December 29, 2022Hello, We're thrilled to hear that you've had a great experience at Cortland Desert Ridge. We're always here for you if you need anything at all and happy you love your home. - Your team at Cortland Desert Ridge
Review from Apartments.com
Verified Renter
May 16, 2022We are enjoying the property and community so far. Happy with our choice to move to Cortland Desert Ridge.Property Manager Responded
May 18, 2022Thank you so much for your feedback! We are so pleased that you love your home here at Cortland Desert Ridge.
Review from Apartments.com
Verified Renter
March 31, 2022We love living here due to the safe, quiet, and beautiful community it provides for us and our two dogs. The unique and spacious floor-plans, high ceilings and lovely interiors make it feel like almost like a detached home. Cortland DR has a lovely family-centered community and is a unique gem of an apartment community in Phoenix.Review from Apartments.com
Verified Renter
March 29, 2022My overall experience with this community has been absolutely amazingReview from Apartments.com
Verified Renter
March 17, 2022Responsive and helpful staff. Nice and overall quiet community. Good place for younger couple to live.Review from Apartments.com
Nearby Schools
Paradise Valley High School
Quail Run Elementary School
Vista Verde Middle School
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Cortland Desert Ridge has 5 shopping centers within 1.4 miles.
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Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Phoenix Studio Apartments | $1,440 | $608 | $6,649 |
Phoenix 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,688 | $669 | $10,000+ |
Phoenix 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,087 | $430 | $10,000+ |
Phoenix 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,553 | $840 | $10,000+ |
Phoenix 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,907 | $650 | $10,000+ |
Phoenix 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,627 | $999 | $2,995 |
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