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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Lush surroundings
  • Peaceful retreat
  • Modern finishes
  • Thoughtfully designed two-bedroom apartments

Location

16804 N 42nd Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85053, USA
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Management

Fusion Property Management Company LLC

Leasing office

(602) 942-5400

Property Overview

Citra Apartments earns a strong overall impression with an 8 out of 10 expert rating, supported by excellent value, a highly rated location, and solid amenities. It stands out for its competitive price per square foot, modern finishes, lush surroundings, and thoughtfully designed two-bedroom apartments, offering a peaceful retreat with convenient access to nearby points of interest and transportation.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.0
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, Citra Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Citra 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

Floor plans

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Amenities for Citra Apartments

Building

Cats OKDogs 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

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Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About Citra Apartments

HomeApartments in Phoenix Citra Apartments

Discover the ideal blend of comfort, style, and convenience at Citra Apartments in Phoenix, AZ. Choose from our thoughtfully designed two-bedroom apartments, each featuring modern finishes and all the comforts that make you feel instantly at home. Step outside your door to enjoy an amenity-rich community, lush surroundings, and spaces designed for both relaxation and connection. Living at Citra means enjoying easy commutes, breathtaking Arizona scenery, and a lifestyle that strikes the perfect balance between urban energy and peaceful retreat. Your dream apartment is waiting – schedule your tour today and experience Citra living for yourself!


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.
8.0
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, Citra Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Citra 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 Citra Apartments
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.
Citra Apartments 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Citra Apartments is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Citra 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 Citra 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.
Citra 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.

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 Citra Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 168 sqft larger than other listings nearby

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Rent trends in Phoenix

2-bedroom apartments at Citra Apartments cost about 2% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Phoenix.

Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Phoenix
A table of studio rental data trends in Phoenix
MonthMedian Rent
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
July 2026$924
August 2026$930
September 2026$932

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$59,960/yr

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Schools near Citra Apartments

Sunburst School

14218 n 47th ave

glendale, AZ, 85306

PK, K-6Public
B-

Abraham Lincoln Traditional School

10444 n 39th ave

phoenix, AZ, 85051

PK, K-8Public
B+

Union Park School

25700 n 21st ave

phoenix, AZ, 85027

PK, K-8Public
A

Phoenix Day School for the Deaf

7654 n 19th ave

phoenix, AZ, 85021

PK, K-12Public

Glendale Elementary G.E.O. Online Learning

7301 n 58th ave

glendale, AZ, 85301

K-8Public
C
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Getting around Phoenix near 16804 N 42nd Ave

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
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 16804 N 42nd Ave, Phoenix

Groceries

8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

6/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance

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