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- 1–2 Bedrooms
- $1,017–$1,493Rent Pricing
- 704–986Square Feet
About Sparro
Welcome home to beautiful Desert Shadows Apartment Homes located in highly desirable Tucson, Arizona. We are just minutes away from a variety of shopping, restaurants, and entertainment. Our community puts you right at the heart of everything you enjoy, with easy access to public transportation and local freeways. Come home to calm, beautiful and nature-inspired Desert Shadows.
Sparro is located in the Casas Adobes Neighborhood and 85741 Zip code of Tucson, AZ. This community is professionally managed by Greystar Real Estate Partners
Unique Features and Amenities
- (6) Electrical Vehicle Charging Stations
- 24 Hour Fitness Center
- Clubhouse with internet
- Complimentary DVD Library
- Cozy Fireplaces
- Four Refreshing Pools
- Free Covered Parking
- Gas Grill Outdoor Kitchen
- Gas Grills
- Lush landscape & open courtyards
- Online Payment Services
- Package Lockers
- Pet Friendly
- Pets Welcome and Adored
- Picnic Area With BBQ
- Private Patio/Balcony with Storage
- Town Homes Available
- Walking distance from Foothills Mall and cinema
- Washer/dryer connections
Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability
Sparro offers 1 to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,017 and having 704–986 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:
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1 Bedroom
From $1,195
Phinney Upgrade
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 704 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
Floorplans
Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft View Details $1,195 Available Now 080 704 $1,222 Available Now 082 704 $1,222 Available Now 129 704 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- High Speed Internet Access
Model Rent and Fees
Price Range
- $1,195 - $1,222
Rent Pricing
- $1,195 - $1,222
Deposit
- $250 deposit
Unit 080 Amenities and Features
Features
- High Speed Internet Access
Unit 080 Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,195
Model Deposit
- $250 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,195 - $1,222
Unit 082 Amenities and Features
Features
- High Speed Internet Access
Unit 082 Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,222
Model Deposit
- $250 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,195 - $1,222
Unit 129 Amenities and Features
Features
- High Speed Internet Access
Unit 129 Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,222
Model Deposit
- $250 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,195 - $1,222
Apartment Model: Phinney UpgradeFrom $1,1951 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 704 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. Prices and availability are subject to change. Base rent is based on monthly frequency. Additional fees may apply, such as but not limited to package delivery, trash, water, amenities, etc. Deposits vary. Please see a representative for details.
Phinney Upgrade - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 080Apartment Model: Phinney Upgrade$1,1951 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 704 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 082Apartment Model: Phinney Upgrade$1,2221 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 704 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 129Apartment Model: Phinney Upgrade$1,2221 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 704 sq ftAvailable NowFrom $1,017
Phinney
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 704 sq ftAvailable Jul 25Model Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft View Details $1,017 July 25, 2025 293 704 $1,037 July 28, 2025 063 704 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
Model Rent and Fees
Price Range
- $1,017 - $1,037
Rent Pricing
- $1,017 - $1,037
Deposit
- $250 deposit
Unit 293 Amenities and Features
Features
- High Speed Internet Access
Unit 293 Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,017
Model Deposit
- $250 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,017 - $1,037
Unit 063 Amenities and Features
Features
- High Speed Internet Access
Unit 063 Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,037
Model Deposit
- $250 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,017 - $1,037
Apartment Model: PhinneyFrom $1,0171 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 704 sq ftAvailable July 25, 2025Floor 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. Prices and availability are subject to change. Base rent is based on monthly frequency. Additional fees may apply, such as but not limited to package delivery, trash, water, amenities, etc. Deposits vary. Please see a representative for details.
Phinney - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 293Apartment Model: Phinney$1,0171 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 704 sq ftAvailable July 25, 2025Apartment Unit: 063Apartment Model: Phinney$1,0371 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 704 sq ftAvailable July 28, 20252 Bedrooms
Show Unavailable FloorplansFrom $1,415
Madrona Upgrade
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 986 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft View Details $1,435 Available Now 144 986 $1,415 Available Now 190 986 $1,493 May 13, 2025 142 986 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- High Speed Internet Access
Model Rent and Fees
Price Range
- $1,415 - $1,493
Rent Pricing
- $1,415 - $1,493
Deposit
- $250 deposit
Unit 144 Amenities and Features
Features
- High Speed Internet Access
Unit 144 Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,435
Model Deposit
- $250 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,415 - $1,493
Unit 190 Amenities and Features
Features
- High Speed Internet Access
Unit 190 Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,415
Model Deposit
- $250 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,415 - $1,493
Unit 142 Amenities and Features
Features
- High Speed Internet Access
Unit 142 Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,493
Model Deposit
- $250 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,415 - $1,493
Apartment Model: Madrona UpgradeFrom $1,4152 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 986 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. Prices and availability are subject to change. Base rent is based on monthly frequency. Additional fees may apply, such as but not limited to package delivery, trash, water, amenities, etc. Deposits vary. Please see a representative for details.
Madrona Upgrade - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 144Apartment Model: Madrona Upgrade$1,4352 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 986 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 190Apartment Model: Madrona Upgrade$1,4152 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 986 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 142Apartment Model: Madrona Upgrade$1,4932 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 986 sq ftAvailable May 13, 2025From $1,390
Ravenna Upgrade
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 876 sq ftAvailable May 16Model Gallery
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Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft View Details $1,487 May 16, 2025 155 875 $1,390 August 7, 2025 184 875 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
Model Rent and Fees
Price Range
- $1,390 - $1,487
Rent Pricing
- $1,390 - $1,487
Deposit
- $250 deposit
Unit 155 Amenities and Features
Features
- High Speed Internet Access
Unit 155 Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,487
Model Deposit
- $250 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,390 - $1,487
Unit 184 Amenities and Features
Features
- High Speed Internet Access
Unit 184 Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,390
Model Deposit
- $250 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,390 - $1,487
Apartment Model: Ravenna UpgradeFrom $1,3902 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 876 sq ftAvailable May 16, 2025Floor 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. Prices and availability are subject to change. Base rent is based on monthly frequency. Additional fees may apply, such as but not limited to package delivery, trash, water, amenities, etc. Deposits vary. Please see a representative for details.
Ravenna Upgrade - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 155Apartment Model: Ravenna Upgrade$1,4872 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 875 sq ftAvailable May 16, 2025Apartment Unit: 184Apartment Model: Ravenna Upgrade$1,3902 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 875 sq ftAvailable August 7, 2025$1,197
Ravenna
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 875 sq ftCheapest 2 BedroomThis is the cheapest 2 Bedroom at this PropertyAvailable Jun 11Model Gallery
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Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $1,197 June 11, 2025 041 876 Unit 041 Amenities and Features
Features
- High Speed Internet Access
Unit 041 Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,197
Model Deposit
- $250 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,197
Apartment Model: Ravenna$1,1972 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 875 sq ftAvailable June 11, 2025Floor 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. Prices and availability are subject to change. Base rent is based on monthly frequency. Additional fees may apply, such as but not limited to package delivery, trash, water, amenities, etc. Deposits vary. Please see a representative for details.
Ravenna - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 041Apartment Model: Ravenna$1,1972 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 876 sq ftAvailable June 11, 2025$1,387
Ravenna Bungalows
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 875 sq ftAvailable Jul 20Model Gallery
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Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $1,387 July 20, 2025 177 875 Unit 177 Amenities and Features
Features
- High Speed Internet Access
Unit 177 Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,387
Model Deposit
- $250 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,387
Apartment Model: Ravenna Bungalows$1,3872 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 875 sq ftAvailable July 20, 2025Floor 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. Prices and availability are subject to change. Base rent is based on monthly frequency. Additional fees may apply, such as but not limited to package delivery, trash, water, amenities, etc. Deposits vary. Please see a representative for details.
Ravenna Bungalows - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 177Apartment Model: Ravenna Bungalows$1,3872 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 875 sq ftAvailable July 20, 2025Madrona
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 986 sq ftModel Gallery
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Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit $1,218 Unavailable Madrona 986 sq ft $250 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- High Speed Internet Access
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,218
Deposit
- $250 deposit
Apartment Model: Madrona$1,2182 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 986 sq ftUnavailableFloor 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. Prices and availability are subject to change. Base rent is based on monthly frequency. Additional fees may apply, such as but not limited to package delivery, trash, water, amenities, etc. Deposits vary. Please see a representative for details.
Madrona - Floorplan 1 Madrona Bungalows
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 986 sq ftModel Gallery
Floorplans
Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit $1,246 Unavailable Madrona Bungalows 986 sq ft $250 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,246
Deposit
- $250 deposit
Apartment Model: Madrona Bungalows$1,2462 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 986 sq ftUnavailableFloor 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. Prices and availability are subject to change. Base rent is based on monthly frequency. Additional fees may apply, such as but not limited to package delivery, trash, water, amenities, etc. Deposits vary. Please see a representative for details.
Madrona Bungalows - Floorplan 1
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Property Information
- 338 Units
- 2 Stories
- Built in 1985
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Lease Terms
- Available months 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15
- Short Term Lease Options
Pet Policy
Pet Policy - Cats
- $50 Monthly Pet Rent
- $250 Fee
- 2 Pet Limit
- We Observe Greystar's Aggressive Breed Restrictions. Please Contact The Sparro Team For More Information.
Pet Policy - Dogs
- $250 Fee
- 70 Lb Weight Limit
- $50 Monthly Pet Rent
- 2 Pet Limit
- We Observe Greystar's Aggressive Breed Restrictions. Please Contact The Sparro Team For More Information.
Parking Fees & Info
Parking Surface
- Assigned Parking.
Parking Covered Lot
- 1 Space; Assigned Parking.
Fee & Deposit Info
One-Time Fees
- $225 Admin Fee
- $60 Application Fee
Matterport 3D Tours
Features and Amenities
On-Site Services
- Maintenance On Site
- Planned Social Activities
- Property Manager On Site
- Trash Pickup Door To Door
- Online Services
- Pet Play Area
- Recycling
- Public Transportation
- 24 Hour Access
Community Features
- Walk Up
- Clubhouse
Outdoor Features
- Grill
- Courtyard
- Picnic Area
- Lawn
- Patio
- Yard
Recreation and Fitness
- Hot Tub
- Fitness Center
- Spa
- Pool
Interior Features
- Balcony
- Storage Space
- Ceiling Fans
- Fireplace
- High Speed Internet Access
- Tub/Shower
- Heating
- Cable Ready
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Wi Fi
- Smoke Free
Kitchen Amenities
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Pantry
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Instant Hot Water
- Kitchen
Living Area Features
- Walk In Closets
- Dining Room
- Vinyl Flooring
- Carpet
- Views
- Window Coverings

Map
- Shopping
- Colleges
- Grocery
- Medical

Map
Hours and Contact Info
Monday | 8:30 am–5:00 pm |
Tuesday | 8:30 am–5:00 pm |
Wednesday | 8:30 am–5:00 pm |
Thursday | 8:30 am–5:00 pm |
Friday | 8:30 am–5:00 pm |
Saturday | 10:00 am–5:00 pm |
Sunday | Closed |
Getting Around
Walk Score®
39 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
54 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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 Sparro
Where is Sparro located?
Sparro is located at 7425 N Mona Lisa Rd near the Casas Adobes area of Tucson, AZ
What is the current rent range at Sparro?
1 Bedroom to 2 Bedroom Apartments at Sparro currently range from $1,017 to $1,493
When is the leasing office open?
- The office Hours for Sparro are
- Monday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
- Friday 8:30 am–5:00 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
Lifestyle Ratings
Learn more about Lifestyle SearchRenters Reviews and Ratings
Verified Renter
May 5, 2025very satisfied with all thats provided washers and dryers, covered parking, and a host of other goodies.Property Manager Responded
May 7, 2025Hi, your wonderful feedback and rating mean a lot to us. We hope you have a great day!
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Verified Renter
April 21, 2025The entire maintenance team is helpful and friendly, always address issues and fix them quickly.Property Manager Responded
April 24, 2025You're the best! We really appreciate the positive review. Can't wait to see you again! Have an excellent day.
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Verified Renter
March 18, 2025Sparro is located in a great location and the maintenance and office workers are super friendly.Property Manager Responded
March 19, 2025Awww, thanks friend! We really appreciate your kind words about Sparro!
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Verified Renter
March 10, 2025Great location and staff. Maintenance takes care issues usually same day.Property Manager Responded
March 12, 2025Hi, your review about Sparro made our day! Thanks so much for taking the time to write.
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Verified Renter
March 10, 2025Its a quiet and safe community. 2yrs of rentin g here and every work order are addressed promptly. The office staff, maintenance staff are all responsive and attending to the needs of the communityProperty Manager Responded
March 12, 2025Hi there! Thanks so much for letting us know about your experience with Sparro. It's our pleasure to assist! Let us know if anything else comes up, and take care.
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Verified Renter
January 20, 2025a peaceful community, a nice place to do my walking. and much more.Property Manager Responded
January 21, 2025Hi, thank you so much for the positive review! Can't wait to see you again. Take care!
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Verified Renter
December 17, 2024the grounds are kept up nicely, the covered parking, washer and dryer, and more.Property Manager Responded
December 17, 2024Hi, your wonderful feedback and rating mean a lot to us. Thank you so much - hope you have a fantastic day!
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Verified Renter
November 25, 2024I am very happy at the property, I appreciate the laundry facility in the apt. I sold my house and my apt. is more like my home.Property Manager Responded
November 26, 2024Hi there, thank you so much for your positive comments about Sparro! We are happy to hear that you love your full-size washer and dryer in your apartment home. Please let us know if you need anything. Have a fantastic day!
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Verified Renter
November 6, 2024Hidden out of the main stream apartment complex with lots of amenities; dog spa, work out room and a pool for cooling off in summerProperty Manager Responded
December 2, 2024Awww, thanks friend! We really appreciate your kind words about Sparro!
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Verified Renter
November 18, 2024I love the apartment so much. They are beautiful. I am just very disappointed that the apartments aren't more sound proof.Property Manager Responded
November 26, 2024Hi, your review about Sparro made our day! We strive to make the living experience better for all of our residents and your feedback is very helpful. Until the next time we meet, take care!
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Verified Renter
October 17, 2024Sold my house, this is next best thing, has everything one would in a home.Property Manager Responded
October 31, 2024Hey there - what a lovely thing to say! We appreciate you so much. Please don't hesitate to get in touch if there's anything more we can do for you!
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Verified Renter
October 3, 2024My family and I have been living here or long time and few years with new Sparro we are pleasantly happy living here it’s quiet neighborhood and nice areaProperty Manager Responded
October 14, 2024Thanks so much for taking the time to give us this feedback! We appreciate you. We're always here for you! If you ever need anything else, just give us a call or stop by. Have an awesome day!
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Nearby Schools
Marion Donaldson Elementary School
Canyon Del Oro High School
Lawrence W Cross Middle School
Amphi Academy at El Hogar
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Points of Interest
Time and distance from Sparro.
Big Box and Retail
Colleges and Universities
Groceries
Hospitals
Shopping Centers
Sparro has 5 shopping centers within 0.7 miles.
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Rental Price Ranges in the Area
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Tucson Studio Apartments | $1,107 | $600 | $2,300 |
Tucson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,243 | $560 | $4,516 |
Tucson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,575 | $440 | $4,909 |
Tucson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,879 | $599 | $5,443 |
Tucson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,781 | $525 | $4,400 |
Tucson 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,452 | $1,029 | $4,680 |
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