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Flagstaff Overview

Flagstaff, Arizona has a little something for everyone. Mild weather, a diverse and vibrant culture, and outdoors charms ranging from numerous trails to skiing and snowboarding opportunities are just a few of the features of the city. Mass transit is available to help you traverse the city, and it's easy to hit the numerous convenient interstates when you want to adventure farther out. Overall, Flagstaff is a great place to visit and an even better place to find a new home among the many wonderful options in Flagstaff apartments available to live in.

What is the history of Flagstaff?

Flagstaff was created by emigrates in 1876 when they stripped a nearby pine tree and planted the American flag, creating the landmark from where the city gets its name. Since then, it has become the largest city in Northern Arizona and home to a diverse array of citizens.

How is the weather in Flagstaff?

Flagstaff ranges from a low of 16.5 degrees Fahrenheit in January to a high of 82.2 degrees Farenheit in July. These months represent the two temperature extremes: January is the city's coldest month while July is its hottest month.

How do I get around town?

Mass transit is available in Flagstaff via the Mountain Line, and rail travel via Santa Fe Railway and Amtrack is available. While certain areas like downtown can be easily walked, a vehicle is recommended for longer travel or to visit other major cities via Interstate.

What is the Flagstaff commute like?

"Traveling is easy via Interstate 17 and Interstate 40 (which respectively take you out of and through the city) and Route 66, which is popular among local commuters. State Route 89A alsos take travelers through the city, and Butler avenue helps them access downtown while Milton road helps travelers go north and south through the city. "

What are the local media outlets?

Major media outlets include the Arizona Daily Sun newspaper and The Lumberjack, a Northern Arizona University Newspaper. The one local television station is KFPH-13 . Additionally, major radio stations include the university station NKAU (88.7 FM) and KPUB (91.7 FM) as well as a series of different stations owned by Flagstaff Radio, Inc.

Why live in Flagstaff, AZ?

Flagstaff, Arizona is attractive to visitors due to features such as its mild climate, including relatively little precipitation. It attracts educated visitors with features such as Northern Arizona University and an economy based largely on scientific and technological research. The variety of terrains and elevations make it a good place for those who love the outdoors, while those who love arts and culture can visit venues such as symphonies, concerts, museums, and a wide variety of theaters.

What Flagstaff landmarks should I see?

Northern Arizona University is a landmark unto itself. Additional landmarks include the Walnut Canyon National Monument as well as Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument. Cultural landmarks include the Cococino Center for the Arts and the Historic Downtown and Railroad District .

What is there to do around Flagstaff?

One must-see attraction is the Lowell Observatory, which has been around since 1894. Those who enjoy skiing and snowboarding, however, must visit the thrilling and beautiful Arizona Snowbowl. Those who love history can visit the museum of Northern Arizona and enjoy a variety of exhibits that include some of the finest Native American artifacts in the country.

Any annual festivals or Flagstaff events to know?

One annual festival is Hullaballoo, a family-friendly affair in June that involves bike parades and inventive costumes. In July, the museum sponsors the Hopi Festival of Arts and Culture showcasing Native American culture and customs. The festival season rounds out in October with Flagstaff Oktoberfest, celebrating German culture—and, of course, beer!

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

Flagstaff is just a few hours from many major cities. It is located 118 miles from Scottsdale, Arizona, and 123 miles from Phoenix. For the truly adventurous, Las Vegas is only 208 miles away, while the town of Mexicali, Mexico is only 278 miles away...an easy start to an international adventure.

Where is the best place to move in Flagstaff?

The best place to live in Flagstaff depend on what you're looking for. The southeastern parts of the city hold nicer neighborhoods near multiple country clubs, but it can be a pricier area to live. Living in the northeast places you closer to prime skiing locations and other areas of rural, outdoors charm. The southwest area places you close to the university, with a variety of homes and rental prices available.

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Walk Score®

56 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

75 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

44 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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Frequently Asked Questions about Flagstaff

How much are Studio apartments in Flagstaff?

There are currently 16 Studio Apartments in Flagstaff with rent ranges from $1,430 to $8,736 with an average price of $2,010.

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

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Flagstaff ranges from $975 to $7,222 with an average monthly rent of $1,964.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Flagstaff cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Flagstaff range from $990 to $9,332. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,085.

How expensive are Flagstaff Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 24 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Flagstaff on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $930 to $3,786 - averaging $2,115 for the location.

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