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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly
  • Private patio or balcony
  • Ample closet space
  • Pools
  • Washer/dryer connections
  • Individually controlled heating and air-conditioning
  • Frost-free refrigerator

Location

2300 W San Angelo St, Gilbert, AZ 85233, USA
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Property Overview

Sahara and Playa Palms is a highly rated community with a 9.3 overall expert score, excellent value for the price, and top marks for both location, quality, and trustworthiness. Residents can enjoy practical in-home comforts like private patios or balconies, ample closet space, washer/dryer connections, and individually controlled heating and air-conditioning, as well as pools and a frost-free refrigerator. The property is especially convenient for pet owners, with nearby pet services and outdoor spaces, and its extensive photo gallery helps renters clearly understand what to expect.

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Zumper Expert Rating

9.7
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.7 out of 10 overall rating, Sahara and Playa Palms 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

  • Fireplace
  • Images Available
  • Walk-in closet

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1x1 WD - G1 bed1 bath720 sqft$1,054 /mo3 units availableExperience the best of Arizona living at Sahara and Playa Palms Apartments perfectly located in Gilbert, AZ near Chandler, Mesa, and Downtown Gilbert. COMMUNITY AMENITIES *10 Laundry Facilities *24-Hour On-site Maintenance *2 Basketball Courts *2 Fitness Centers *2 Indoor Spas *Roller Hockey Area *Tennis Court *2 Playgrounds *2 Saunas *4 Swimming Pools *Access to Public Transportation *Beautiful Landscaping *Courtesy Attendants *Easy Access to Freeways and Shopping *High-speed Internet Access *Horseshoe Pits *Pet Friendly *Gated Dog Parks *Reserved Covered Parking * Short-term Leasing Available (6 month min) APARTMENT FEATURES *Balcony or Patio *Blinds *Cable Ready *Carpeted Floors *Ceiling Fans *Dishwasher *Fireplace* *Individual Climate Control *Microwave *Refrigerator *Upgraded Kitchen* *Walk-in Closets* *Washer and Dryer Connections *Washer and Dryer in Home* COME TOUR TODAY! Sahara & Playa Palms 2300 W San Angelo St. Gilbert, AZ 85233 480-926-0392 saharapalms@ca-mgmt.com www saharaandplayapalmsapts com
2x1 WD - G2 bed1 bath840 sqft$1,146 /mo1 unit availableExperience the best of Arizona living at Sahara and Playa Palms Apartments perfectly located in Gilbert, AZ near Chandler, Mesa, and Downtown Gilbert. COMMUNITY AMENITIES *10 Laundry Facilities *24-Hour On-site Maintenance *2 Basketball Courts *2 Fitness Centers *2 Indoor Spas *2 Roller Hockey Areas *2 Tennis Courts *4 Playgrounds *4 Saunas *4 Swimming Pools *Access to Public Transportation *Beautiful Landscaping *Courtesy Attendants *Easy Access to Freeways and Shopping *High-speed Internet Access *Horseshoe Pits *Pet Friendly *Reserved Covered Parking * Short-term Leasing Available (6 month min) APARTMENT FEATURES *Balcony or Patio *Blinds *Cable Ready *Carpeted Floors *Ceiling Fans *Dishwasher *Fireplace* *Individual Climate Control *Microwave *Refrigerator *Upgraded Kitchen* *Walk-in Closets* *Washer and Dryer Connections *Washer and Dryer in Home* COME TOUR TODAY! Sahara & Playa Palms 2300 W San Angelo St. Gilbert, AZ 85233 480-926-0392 saharapalms@ca-mgmt.com www saharaandplayapalmsapts com
2x2 WD2 bed2 bath1,006 sqft$1,282–$1,525 /mo2 units availableExperience the best of Arizona living at Sahara and Playa Palms Apartments perfectly located in Gilbert, AZ near Chandler, Mesa, and Downtown Gilbert. COMMUNITY AMENITIES *10 Laundry Facilities *24-Hour On-site Maintenance *2 Basketball Courts *2 Fitness Centers *2 Indoor Spas *Roller Hockey Area *Tennis Court *2 Playgrounds *2 Saunas *4 Swimming Pools *Access to Public Transportation *Beautiful Landscaping *Courtesy Attendants *Easy Access to Freeways and Shopping *High-speed Internet Access *Horseshoe Pits *Pet Friendly *Gated Dog Parks *Reserved Covered Parking * Short-term Leasing Available (6 month min) APARTMENT FEATURES *Balcony or Patio *Blinds *Cable Ready *Carpeted Floors *Ceiling Fans *Dishwasher *Fireplace* *Individual Climate Control *Microwave *Refrigerator *Upgraded Kitchen* *Walk-in Closets* *Washer and Dryer Connections *Washer and Dryer in Home* COME TOUR TODAY! Sahara & Playa Palms 2300 W San Angelo St. Gilbert, AZ 85233 480-926-0392 saharapalms@ca-mgmt.com www saharaandplayapalmsapts com

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Amenities for Sahara and Playa Palms

Apartment Amenities

BalconyBreakfast Bar
Cable Ready UnitCeiling Fan
Spacious Walk-In ClosetUpgraded Kitchen
Walk-in Closet

Appliances

DishwasherElectric Stove/Oven
Garbage DisposalIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveRange
RefrigeratorWasher and Dryer

Tech

Cable/WiFi Ready

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Grounds

Outdoor StorageStorage
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Policies and fees

Applicants

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 Sahara and Playa Palms

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HomeApartments in Gilbert Sahara and Playa Palms

Welcome to Sahara/Playa Palms, a distinctive apartment rental community with the most sought-after combination of comforts and convenience. Just minutes from fine restaurants, shops, grocery stores, and commercial services, the community offers a variety of spacious floor plans. Other amenities include a private patio or balcony with each apartment home, individual heating and air-conditioning, and an efficiently designed kitchen that includes a frost-free refrigerator. Washer/dryer connections are available in large three-bedroom units and washers and dryers in selected units. Ample closet space adds to the easy lifestyle our residents enjoy. At Sahara/Playa Palms, you'll find time for the things you enjoy most, such as basking in the sunshine and using the Jacuzzi's, saunas, and exercise rooms. The pools are all-time favorites and offer our residents the chance to relax and meet their neighbors. When entertaining is on your agenda, Sahara/Playa Palms is waiting to welcome you home. Sahara/Playa Palms Apartments is an apartment located in Maricopa County, the 85233 ZIP Code, and the Gilbert Unified District (4239) attendance zone.


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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, Sahara and Playa Palms 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 Sahara and Playa Palms
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.
Sahara and Playa Palms 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.
Sahara and Playa Palms 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.
Sahara and Playa Palms 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.
Sahara and Playa Palms 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 Sahara and Playa Palms.
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.
Sahara and Playa Palms 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 Sahara and Playa Palms a trustworthy choice for potential residents.

Reviews from the web

Showing 8 highest rated

I have lived in multiple apartments over the years and this is still one of my favorites! The office staff is so amazing and helps with anything and everything. Alyssa is one of the sweetest people I’ve ever met! I have had such an amazing experience with maintenance as well, especially with Rodolfo. He is always so quick, polite and explains what he did or how the issue was cause! I could not ask for a better team running these apartments! Grounds always look great and the pool is always so clean. Would definitely recommend!!

Brynnen Moore

Brynnen Moore

Jun 21, 2024

Alyssa and T are very helpful Alyssa dealt with me in the past with rent issues I was mean at first but apologized to her saying I had a bad day didn’t mean it second time around. Just found out I had no air filter! Called the office like always get Alyssa told her been coughing all week when the ac is on found out I have no filter. Requested maintenance she said no need to we can fix it today and give you a filter. It’s in airs on no more coughing. T is very helpful to she’s super nice and helped with some abandoned vehicles. Make sure these 2 girls get recognition from this review tell Alyssa and T Kyle they know me. Awesome service today

Kyle

Kyle

Jun 20, 2024

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Sahara and Playa Palms is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 5 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 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 Sahara and Playa Palms compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Fireplace
Upgraded in-unit features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

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Managed by Sahara Palms & Playa Apartments

Sahara Palms & Playa Apartments

Based in Phoenix, Arizona, Chamberlin + Associates is a full-service asset management company specializing in mid- to large-size apartment communities. We work with clients throughout the Southwest including in Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico and Texas extending all the way to Tennessee.

Rent trends in Gilbert

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 34% lower than 1-bedrooms in Gilbert.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Sahara and Playa Palms to be 39% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Gilbert.

Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Gilbert
A table of studio rental data trends in Gilbert
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,525
June 2024$1,522
July 2024$1,525
August 2024$1,516
September 2024$1,524
October 2024$1,525
November 2024$1,504
December 2024$1,491
January 2025$1,483
February 2025$1,447
March 2025$1,434
April 2025$1,338
May 2025$1,253
June 2025$1,177
July 2025$1,242
August 2025$1,397
September 2025$1,405
October 2025$1,479
November 2025$1,456
December 2025$1,402
January 2026$1,399
February 2026$1,405
March 2026$1,414
April 2026$1,433

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Schools near Sahara and Playa Palms

Harris Elementary School

1820 s harris dr

mesa, AZ, 85204

PK, K-6Public
B+

GPS Global Academy

55 north greenfield rd

gilbert, AZ, 85234

K-12Public
A-

Neely Traditional Academy

500 e houston ave

gilbert, AZ, 85234

PK, K-6Public
A

Tempe Elementary Online Community

1600 e watson dr

tempe, AZ, 85283

K-8Public
C+

Meyer Montessori

2615 s dorsey ln

tempe, AZ, 85282

PK, K-6Public
B
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Neighborhood

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

Getting around Gilbert near 2300 W San Angelo St

Walking

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

Driving

10/10
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 2300 W San Angelo St, Gilbert

Groceries

6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

1/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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WinCo Foods
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Costco Wholesale
1415 N Arizona Ave
Fry's Food
554 W Baseline Rd
Walmart Supercenter
240 W Baseline Rd
Restaurant Depot
724 W Baseline Rd

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