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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Spacious living room
- Large dining space
- 2 car garage
- Many amenities
- Open kitchen area
- Step-in shower
Location
8261 East Fay Avenue, Mesa, AZ 85208, US|Fountain of the Sun
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Property Overview
Featuring a spacious living room and a large dining area, this residence includes a well-equipped open kitchen and a convenient two-car garage. With amenities such as a step-in shower and a nearby grocery store just under a mile away, it offers functionality and ease of access. The impressive 23 photos provide a comprehensive view, and the property’s value per square foot ranks highly within the local market.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Dishwasher
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 8261 East Fay Avenue, Fountain of the Sun
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Carpet |
| Ceiling Fan |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 8261 East Fay Avenue
Enjoy this age 55 + home in the guard gated community of Fountain of the Sun in East Mesa! A charming & spacious 2 bed 2 bath home! This is the popular Hopi Floor plan. Enter in to a spacious living room that flows to a large dining space adjacent to open kitchen area. Large Arizona Room for extra living space! Would make a great home office, game room...some many options! Large primary bedroom & primary bathroom w/ step-in shower. Nice size 2nd Bedroom and guest bathroom w/ tub/shower. 2 Car Garage w/ storage cabinets & workbench. Lovely & peaceful backyard! A great community w/ so many amenities! Make this your next Home Sweet Home! Opulent RE
Lease Terms
1 yearProperty 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 8261 East Fay Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 584 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Fountain of the Sun |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 85208 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Fountain of the Sun
2-bedroom apartments at 8261 East Fay Avenue cost about 34% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Mesa.
Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Fountain of the Sun
Mesa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,534 |
| January 2024 | $1,545 |
| February 2024 | $1,537 |
| March 2024 | $1,548 |
| April 2024 | $1,596 |
| May 2024 | $1,571 |
| June 2024 | $1,570 |
| July 2024 | $1,573 |
| August 2024 | $1,565 |
| September 2024 | $1,556 |
| October 2024 | $1,542 |
| November 2024 | $1,558 |
| December 2024 | $1,550 |
| January 2025 | $1,550 |
| February 2025 | $1,558 |
| March 2025 | $1,574 |
| April 2025 | $1,595 |
| May 2025 | $1,561 |
| June 2025 | $1,533 |
| July 2025 | $1,520 |
| August 2025 | $1,503 |
| September 2025 | $1,498 |
| October 2025 | $1,456 |
| November 2025 | $1,404 |
| December 2025 | $1,434 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,925 |
| May 2024 | $1,933 |
| June 2024 | $3,230 |
| July 2024 | $2,825 |
| August 2024 | $2,950 |
| September 2024 | $2,850 |
| October 2024 | $2,881 |
| November 2024 | $3,025 |
| December 2024 | $3,200 |
| January 2025 | $3,100 |
| February 2025 | $3,068 |
| March 2025 | $3,025 |
| April 2025 | $2,931 |
| May 2025 | $2,700 |
| June 2025 | $2,800 |
| July 2025 | $2,650 |
| August 2025 | $2,007 |
| September 2025 | $1,916 |
| October 2025 | $2,085 |
| November 2025 | $1,983 |
| December 2025 | $2,269 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 3 months ago | $1,675 |
Schools near 8261 East Fay Avenue
Jefferson Elementary School
120 s jefferson ave
mesa, AZ, 85208
PK, K-6Public
B
Red Mountain Center for Early Childhood
950 n sunvalley blvd
mesa, AZ, 85207
PKPublic
Franklin at Brimhall Elementary School
4949 e southern ave
mesa, AZ, 85206
PK, K-6Public
A
Franklin Elementary School
1753 e 8th ave
mesa, AZ, 85204
PK, K-6Public
A
Franklin West Elementary School
236 s sirrine
mesa, AZ, 85210
PK, K-6Public
A-
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Neighborhood
Fountain of the Sun | Mesa, AZ
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Mesa near 8261 East Fay Avenue
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
3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 8261 East Fay Avenue, Mesa
Groceries
2/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
0/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
4/10
Limited amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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