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Highlights
- Contemporary living
- Friendly community
- Outstanding amenities
- Thriving neighborhood
Location
7611 S 36th St, Phoenix, AZ 85042, USA
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Property Overview
Portola South Mountain earns a strong 9.7 rating, supported by excellent value, top-tier amenities, a highly rated location, and verified quality and trustworthiness. It offers contemporary living in a friendly community within a thriving neighborhood, with standout features including 19 photos and proximity to a top-rated middle school.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- High school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 2 Bedroom C | 2 bed | 2 bath | 961 sqft | $1,549 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 Bedroom R | 2 bed | 2 bath | 961 sqft | $1,649 /mo | 3 units available | ||
| 3 Bedroom R | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,120 sqft | $1,999 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for Portola South Mountain
Building
| Business Center | Carport |
| Clubhouse | Controlled Access |
| Fitness Center |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | BBQ and Picnic Area |
| Dog Park | Garage Parking |
| Pet-Friendly Community | Spa/Hot Tub |
| Swimming Pool |
Services
| On-Site Management | Self-Service Package Lockers |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Garage Parking
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About Portola South Mountain
Discover the lifestyle you've been dreaming of from your new apartment at Portola South Mountain in Phoenix, AZ. Experience the convenience of a home with local city benefits and the comfort of knowing our community was built with quality and contemporary living in mind. Explore a variety of spacious floor plans designed to suit your unique needs, complemented by an array of outstanding amenities, all within a flourishing area. In addition to a thriving neighborhood, you'll have close access to shopping, dining, parks, and local entertainment. Spend weekends exploring the natural world right outside your door, and all Phoenix has to offer. Start the day with South Mountain Brew Co. or The Human Bean, finish it with Sun Asian Kitchen or Barro’s Pizza, and then come home to our apartments in Phoneix for rent, where you'll find plenty of space to call your own. Step into a life of ease with our friendly community. Contact us today!
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.7
/10
ExcellentEarning an outstanding 9.7 out of 10 overall rating, Portola South Mountain is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Portola South Mountain stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Portola South Mountain stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks, making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Portola South Mountain offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
Portola South Mountain has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at Portola South Mountain.
Trustworthiness·10A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Portola South Mountain sets a high bar for up-to-date information, transparency, and thoroughness in marketing and communication. It's verified, offers multiple lifestyle photos, and provides detailed information about its features and attributes. The clarity it provides sets it apart from other rentals, making Portola South Mountain a trustworthy choice for potential residents.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How Portola South Mountain compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.5 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
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Rent trends in Phoenix
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Portola South Mountain to be 7% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Phoenix.
3-bedroom apartments at Portola South Mountain cost about 9% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Phoenix.
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Phoenix
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,095 |
| July 2024 | $1,100 |
| August 2024 | $1,104 |
| September 2024 | $1,095 |
| October 2024 | $1,065 |
| November 2024 | $1,051 |
| December 2024 | $1,049 |
| January 2025 | $1,070 |
| February 2025 | $1,072 |
| March 2025 | $1,038 |
| April 2025 | $1,000 |
| May 2025 | $1,000 |
| June 2025 | $999 |
| July 2025 | $995 |
| August 2025 | $995 |
| September 2025 | $995 |
| October 2025 | $986 |
| November 2025 | $960 |
| December 2025 | $981 |
| January 2026 | $988 |
| February 2026 | $961 |
| March 2026 | $950 |
| April 2026 | $963 |
| May 2026 | $948 |
| June 2026 | $950 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 7611 S 36th St?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$63,960/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $63,960 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $1,599.
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Schools near Portola South Mountain
Cloves C. Campbell, Sr. Elementary School
2624 e south mountain ave
phoenix, AZ, 85042
PK, K-8Public
C
MLK Early Childhood Center
4615 s 22nd st
phoenix, AZ, 85040
PK, K-3Public
C-
Iamrsdonline Academy
6000 s 7th st
phoenix, AZ, 85042
K-8Public
C-
Kyrene Digital Academy
8700 s kyrene rd
tempe, AZ, 85284
K-8Public
B+
Tempe Elementary Online Community
1600 e watson dr
tempe, AZ, 85283
K-8Public
C+
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Getting around Phoenix near 7611 S 36th St
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 7611 S 36th St, Phoenix
Groceries
1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
4/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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