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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Fitness center
  • Dog park
  • Gated community
  • Sparkling pool
  • Granite countertops
  • Range of amenities

Location

600 N 96th Ave, Tolleson, AZ 85353, USA
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Desert View Apartments

Leasing office

(623) 633-7303

Property Overview

Desert View Apartments has a strong overall rating of 8.8 out of 10, with especially high marks for price, amenities, and location. It features a fitness center, dog park, gated community, sparkling pool, and granite countertops, along with a competitive value per square foot, many photos, and nearby conveniences including pet services and local schools.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Desert View Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Desert View Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Dishwasher
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Open Floor Plans!2 bed2 bath970 sqft$1,595 /mo1 unit available
COME CHECK US OUT!!3 bed2 bath1,212 sqft$1,975 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Desert View Apartments

Apartment Amenities

BalconyCeiling Fan
Ceramic TileGranite Countertops
Laminate FlooringPatio

Appliances

DishwasherFridge
Garbage DisposalIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveRange
RefrigeratorStainless Steel Appliances
StoveWasher and Dryer

Building

Cats OKControlled Access
Dogs OKDrink Vending Machine
Fitness Center

Grounds

Assigned ParkingGated Community
Outdoor SpacePavilion with Grills
PlaygroundStorage
Swimming Pool

Neighborhood

Close To Bus LinesClose to Restaurants
Easy Freeway AccessNearby Shopping

Other

Online Payments AvailableOnline Resident Portal
Sparkling Pool
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

Assigned Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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Building details

Property details

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About Desert View Apartments

HomeApartments in Tolleson Desert View Apartments

Welcome to Desert View Community in Tolleson, AZ! Our gated community offers a range of amenities to enhance your lifestyle. Enjoy relaxing on your private patio or balcony, taking a dip in the sparkling pool, or staying active in our fitness center. Let your furry friends run free in the dog park while you grill up a delicious meal at the pavilion with grills. Need a quick snack or drink? Visit our convenient vending machines on-site. Plus, with granite countertops in select units, you'll experience a touch of luxury in your new home. Come experience a new view, at Desert View Apartments!


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Desert View Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Desert View Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Desert View Apartments
Price·10A 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.
Desert View Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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.
Desert View Apartments 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—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Desert View Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A 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.
While Desert View Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
Desert View Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Desert View Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 4 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby

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 Desert View Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 204 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

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Rent trends in Tolleson

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Desert View Apartments to be 7% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Tolleson.

3-bedroom apartments at Desert View Apartments cost about 1% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Tolleson.

Median rents as of Feb 14 2026.
Tolleson
A table of studio rental data trends in Tolleson
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$799
September 2024$799
November 2024$799
December 2024$799
January 2025$799
May 2025$799
February 2026$1,397

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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

$63,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $63,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,595.
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Schools near Desert View Apartments

Porfirio H. Gonzales Elementary School

9401 w garfield st

tolleson, AZ, 85353

PK, K-8Public
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Tolleson Virtual Academy

9261 west van buren st

tolleson, AZ, 85353

K-8Public
C

Fine Arts Academy

1700 s 103rd ave

tolleson, AZ, 85353

K-8Public
C-

Lesd Online Academy

1600 s 107th ave

avondale, AZ, 85323

K-8Public
C

Fowler Elementary School District Virtual Academy

6250 w durango st

phoenix, AZ, 85043

K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Tolleson near 600 N 96th Ave

Walking

4/10
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

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 600 N 96th Ave, Tolleson

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 600 N 96th Ave

Tolleson Market
9312 W Van Buren St
Carniceria El Charro
810 N 91st Ave
Sprouts Farmers Market
9824 W McDowell Rd
Fry's Food Stores
500 S 99th Ave
Costco Wholesale
10000 W McDowell Rd

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