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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly
  • Prime location
  • Covered parking
  • On-call maintenance team

Location

40 East Sunland Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona 85040, United States
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Property Overview

Apex on Central is a highly-rated property with a Zumper score of 9.7, reflecting its exceptional location and appealing amenities, both rated 10 out of 10. The property offers covered parking and an on-call maintenance team, enhancing convenience and quality of living. Additionally, with a competitive price rating of 9 out of 10 and nearby top-rated schools, it stands out as a trustworthy choice for individuals looking for a blend of comfort and accessibility.

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

9.7
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.7 out of 10 overall rating, Apex on Central 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.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • High school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

ap-21u2 bed1.5 bath876 sqft$1,199–$1,350 /mo3 units availableLooking for a home with a great location near the center of all the action? Check out The Apex on Central apartments, close to Downtown Phoenix and Chase Field, home of the Arizona D-backs! Discover the nearby City Scape complex, with tons of trendy shops, fantastic dining, and a live stand-up comedy club! We are just 3.5 miles from South Mountain Park and Preserve, the largest municipal park in the United States and one of the largest urban parks in North America and the world.
ap-212 bed1.5 bath876 sqft$1,275–$1,350 /mo2 units available
ap-21uwd2 bed1.5 bath876 sqft$1,350 /mo3 units available
ap-215u2 bed1.5 bath876 sqft$1,400 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Apex on Central

Apartment Amenities

Newly Remodeled Homes

Appliances

Air Conditioner (Central)Dishwasher
Electric Stove/OvenGarbage Disposal
RefrigeratorWasher and Dryer

Building

Cats OKDisability Access
Dogs OKSection 8 Welcome

Grounds

Assigned ParkingGuest Parking

Services

24 Hour On-Call MaintenanceCourtesy Patrol
Water, Sewer & Trash

Neighborhood

Close to AirportClose To Downtown
Close To FreewayClose to Hiking Trails
Close To Shopping & RestaurantsCommunity Area
Easy Access to Public Transportation

Other

Enclosed Dog Park
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
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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Building details

Property details

Year built1988
Units117
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HomeApartments in Phoenix Apex on Central

Are you searching for a home in a prime location close to all the excitement? Explore the Apex on Central apartments in Phoenix, Arizona, conveniently near Downtown Phoenix and Chase Field, home of the Arizona Diamondbacks! Discover the vibrant CityScape complex, offering trendy shops, delicious dining options, and a live comedy club! We are just 3.5 miles away from South Mountain Park and Preserve, the largest municipal park in the U.S. and one of the biggest urban parks globally. At the Apex on Central apartments, your pets are family. Rest easy knowing our on-call maintenance team is available when needed. Guest and covered parking are readily available for your convenience. Contact us today to arrange a tour of the Apex on Central in Phoenix, AZ, where Section 8 residents are always welcome!


Year Built: 1988

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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
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.7 out of 10 overall rating, Apex on Central 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.
How we rated Apex on Central
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.
Apex on Central 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.
Apex on Central 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·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Apex on Central 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.
Apex on Central 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 Apex on Central.
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.
Apex on Central 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 Apex on Central a trustworthy choice for potential residents.

Reviews from the web

Showing 8 highest rated

I’ve been here for about 1 month so far I’m happy with the place very quiet and nice office stuff very helpful and cordial always ready to help and very pleasant Maintenance I had not issues yet so far so good Other tenants no problems at all yet I recommend this place for anyone that’s looking for a place to live Thank you.

Arthur Rebelo

Arthur Rebelo

Nov 28, 2023

Great customer service maintenance is awesome when it comes to fixing things

Anna

Anna

Nov 03, 2023

We’re sharing just 8 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.

Apex on Central is great for:

Pet owners

  • 2 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

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 Apex on Central compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 108 sqft larger than other listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.4 mile away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
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Managed by The Apex on Central

The Apex on Central

Chamberlin + Associates has been a leader in the multifamily housing industry for more than 30 years. We have experience working with a range of clients including individuals, corporations, and investment groups and have successfully managed assets of all sizes including mid- to large-size communities.

Rent trends in Phoenix

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Apex on Central to be 13% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Phoenix.

Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Phoenix
A table of studio rental data trends in Phoenix
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,197
January 2024$1,207
February 2024$1,056
March 2024$1,057
April 2024$1,084
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

Affordability calculator

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$52,500/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $52,500 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $1,312.
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Schools near Apex on Central

John F. Kennedy Elementary School

6825 s 10th st

phoenix, AZ, 85042

PK, K-3Public
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MLK Early Childhood Center

4615 s 22nd st

phoenix, AZ, 85040

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Getting around Phoenix near 40 East Sunland Avenue

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 40 East Sunland Avenue, Phoenix

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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