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Highlights

  • Zero Deposit
  • Pet Friendly
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Digital thermostat
  • Contemporary living experience
  • Dog park
  • Covered parking
  • Professionally managed

Location

8849 S 7th St, Phoenix, AZ 85042, USA
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Management

Quartr Living Management

Leasing office

(480) 787-6499

Property Overview

The Villas at South Mountain receives a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.3, indicating it as a desirable rental option. Highlighted by excellent ratings in price, amenities, and location, this property features modern conveniences such as stainless steel appliances and a digital thermostat, complemented by a dog park and covered parking. Additionally, its proximity to a top-rated elementary school and a wealth of visual documentation enhance transparency and trustworthiness for potential renters.

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, The Villas at South Mountain is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Villas at South Mountain 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

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1 Bed and 1 Bath A1 First floor1 bed1 bath581 sqft$1,299 /mo1 unit availableSPECIAL: 1 MONTH FREE RENT ON A 13TH MONTH LEASE! ** Introducing Villas at South Mountain, a brand new property located at 8849 S. 7th Street Phoenix, AZ 85042. These modern residences offer 1 and 2 bedrooms, along with a range of desirable amenities. Enjoy a dog park, BBQ area, covered parking, stainless steel appliances, in-unit washer and dryer, plank flooring, fans in all rooms, and a digital thermostat. Conveniently located near downtown, Villas at South Mountain provides a luxurious and contemporary living experience. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience a contemporary lifestyle at its finest. Villas at South Mountain offer the ideal combination of luxurious features, convenient location, and exceptional living. Welcome home to Villas at South Mountain, where comfort and convenience await. No security deposit required for qualified applicants through approved program.** Professionally managed by Quartr Living

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Amenities for The Villas at South Mountain

Apartment Amenities

TrashWasher/Dryer Hookups
Water

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
Washer and Dryer

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Sewer

Grounds

BarbecueCourtyard
Outdoor Space
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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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About The Villas at South Mountain

HomeApartments in Phoenix The Villas at South Mountain

SPECIAL: 1 Month Free Rent on a 13‑Month Lease — On Approved Credit! Introducing Villas at South Mountain, a brand new property located at 8849 S. 7th Street Phoenix, AZ 85042. These modern residences offer 1 and 2 bedrooms, along with a range of desirable amenities. Enjoy a dog park, BBQ area, covered parking, stainless steel appliances, in-unit washer and dryer, plank flooring, fans in all rooms, and a digital thermostat. Conveniently located near downtown, Villas at South Mountain provides a luxurious and contemporary living experience. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience a contemporary lifestyle at its finest. Villas at South Mountain offer the ideal combination of luxurious features, convenient location, and exceptional living. Welcome home to Villas at South Mountain, where comfort and convenience await. No security deposit required for qualified applicants through approved program.** Professionally managed by Quartr Living


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, The Villas at South Mountain is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Villas at South Mountain 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 The Villas at South Mountain
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.
The Villas at South Mountain 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.
The Villas at 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—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.
The Villas at South Mountain 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 The Villas at South Mountain does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

The Villas at South Mountain is great for:

Pet owners

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

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 The Villas at South Mountain compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Phoenix

1-bedroom apartments at The Villas at South Mountain cost about 12% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Phoenix.

Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Phoenix
A table of studio rental data trends in Phoenix
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,109
June 2024$1,093
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$967

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

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

$51,960/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $51,960 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,299.
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Schools near The Villas at South Mountain

Maxine O. Bush Elementary School

602 e siesta dr

phoenix, AZ, 85042

PK, K-8Public
C-

Iamrsdonline Academy

6000 s 7th st

phoenix, AZ, 85042

K-8Public
C-

MLK Early Childhood Center

4615 s 22nd st

phoenix, AZ, 85040

PK, K-3Public
C-

Gila Crossing Community School

4665 w pecos rd

laveen, AZ, 85339

K-8Public

Faith North Early Childhood Learning Center

910 e washington st

phoenix, AZ, 85034

PK, KPublic
B
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Neighborhood

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

Getting around Phoenix near 8849 S 7th St

Walking

3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

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 8849 S 7th St, Phoenix

Groceries

3/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 8849 S 7th St

Fry's Food
520 E Baseline Rd
Super Sam's Supermarket
9201 S 7th Ave
Food City Supermarket
7227 S Central Ave
Safeway
6202 S 16th St
Los Altos Ranch Market
5833 S Central Ave

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