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2990 West Thunderbird Road, Phoenix, Arizona 85053, United States
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Property Overview
Buenas on Thunderbird offers a strong overall rating of 8.6, indicating it is an excellent choice for renters. Its competitive pricing and high marks for amenities and location make it a standout property with a compelling value proposition. Additionally, the trustworthiness rating of 8 out of 10, along with a wealth of visual information through 32 photos, enhances the credibility and appeal for potential renters.
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.
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| Buenas on Thunderbird — Affordable Living in North Phoenix. Enjoy 6 Weeks Free! | Studio | 1 bath | 240 sqft | $795 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 1x1 433 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 433 sqft | $875 /mo | 3 units available | Welcome to Buenas on Thunderbird — Affordable Living in North Phoenix with ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED! Discover budget-friendly comfort in a convenient North Phoenix location at Buenas on Thunderbird, located at 2990 W Thunderbird Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85053. Nestled just minutes from I-17, Loop 101, and key public transportation routes, our community puts you close to everything — major employers, universities, medical centers, and shopping hubs like Metrocenter and Arrowhead Towne Center. Whether you're commuting to ASU West, Midwestern University, or HonorHealth Deer Valley, or enjoying a day at Lookout Mountain Preserve, Buenas on Thunderbird offers the comfort and convenience you need — all at a price you can afford. Community Amenities • Sparkling Swimming Pool • Gated Community • Playground • On-Site Laundry Facilities • Resident Portal for Online Payments & Requests • BBQ Grills • Pet Friendly • Private Patio or Balcony Options • Storage Space • Maintenance-Free Living Interior Features • Ceramic Tile Flooring • Spacious Cabinets & Closets • Ceiling Fans • All Appliances Included: Range & Refrigerator At Buenas on Thunderbird, we offer the features that make everyday living easy and comfortable. Cool off in our sparkling pool, enjoy time with family in the playground, or relax on your private patio or balcony. With online rent payments and maintenance requests, apartment living has never been easier. Local Highlights • Easy access to I-17 & Loop 101 • Close to ASU West, Midwestern University, and Deer Valley Medical Center • Near shopping, restaurants, and grocery stores • Short drive to Lookout Mountain Preserve and North Mountain Park • Close to public transit and local schools At Valley Income Properties, we strive to provide an experience that is cost-effective and convenient. That’s why we provide a Resident Benefits Package (RBP) to address common headaches for our residents. Our program handles insurance, rent rewards, and more at a rate of $18.00/month, added to every property as a required program. More details upon application. Please Note: Interior finishes and features may vary by unit. Give Monica a call at (602) 449-0147 to schedule your tour and discover your new home at Buenas Apartments on Thunderbird. | |
| 1x1 556 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 556 sqft | $975 /mo | 2 units available | Welcome to Buenas on Thunderbird — Affordable Living in North Phoenix with ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED! Discover budget-friendly comfort in a convenient North Phoenix location at Buenas on Thunderbird, located at 2990 W Thunderbird Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85053. Nestled just minutes from I-17, Loop 101, and key public transportation routes, our community puts you close to everything — major employers, universities, medical centers, and shopping hubs like Metrocenter and Arrowhead Towne Center. Whether you're commuting to ASU West, Midwestern University, or HonorHealth Deer Valley, or enjoying a day at Lookout Mountain Preserve, Buenas on Thunderbird offers the comfort and convenience you need — all at a price you can afford. Community Amenities • Sparkling Swimming Pool • Gated Community • Playground • On-Site Laundry Facilities • Resident Portal for Online Payments & Requests • BBQ Grills • Pet Friendly • Private Patio or Balcony Options • Storage Space • Maintenance-Free Living Interior Features • Ceramic Tile Flooring • Spacious Cabinets & Closets • Ceiling Fans • All Appliances Included: Range & Refrigerator At Buenas on Thunderbird, we offer the features that make everyday living easy and comfortable. Cool off in our sparkling pool, enjoy time with family in the playground, or relax on your private patio or balcony. With online rent payments and maintenance requests, apartment living has never been easier. Local Highlights • Easy access to I-17 & Loop 101 • Close to ASU West, Midwestern University, and Deer Valley Medical Center • Near shopping, restaurants, and grocery stores • Short drive to Lookout Mountain Preserve and North Mountain Park • Close to public transit and local schools At Valley Income Properties, we strive to provide an experience that is cost-effective and convenient. That’s why we provide a Resident Benefits Package (RBP) to address common headaches for our residents. Our program handles insurance, rent rewards, and more at a rate of $18.00/month, added to every property as a required program. More details upon application. Please Note: Interior finishes and features may vary by unit. Give Monica a call at (602) 449-0147 to schedule your tour and discover your new home at Buenas Apartments on Thunderbird. | |
| Buenas on Thunderbird — Affordable Living in North Phoenix. Enjoy 6 Weeks Free! | 2 bed | 1 bath | 700 sqft | $1,095 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for Buenas on Thunderbird
Apartment Amenities
| Stove & Fridge | Utilities Included |
Appliances
| Refrigerator & Stove |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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About Buenas on Thunderbird
Welcome to Buenas on Thunderbird — Affordable Living in North Phoenix with ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED! Discover budget-friendly comfort in a convenient North Phoenix location at Buenas on Thunderbird, located at 2990 W Thunderbird Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85053. Nestled just minutes from I-17, Loop 101, and key public transportation routes, our community puts you close to everything — major employers, universities, medical centers, and shopping hubs like Metrocenter and Arrowhead Towne Center. Whether you're commuting to ASU West, Midwestern University, or HonorHealth Deer Valley, or enjoying a day at Lookout Mountain Preserve, Buenas on Thunderbird offers the comfort and convenience you need — all at a price you can afford. Community Amenities • Sparkling Swimming Pool • Gated Community • Playground • On-Site Laundry Facilities • Resident Portal for Online Payments & Requests • BBQ Grills • Pet Friendly • Private Patio or Balcony Options • Storage Space • Maintenance-Free Living Interior Features • Ceramic Tile Flooring • Spacious Cabinets & Closets • Ceiling Fans • All Appliances Included: Range & Refrigerator At Buenas on Thunderbird, we offer the features that make everyday living easy and comfortable. Cool off in our sparkling pool, enjoy time with family in the playground, or relax on your private patio or balcony. With online rent payments and maintenance requests, apartment living has never been easier. Local Highlights • Easy access to I-17 & Loop 101 • Close to ASU West, Midwestern University, and Deer Valley Medical Center • Near shopping, restaurants, and grocery stores • Short drive to Lookout Mountain Preserve and North Mountain Park • Close to public transit and local schools At Valley Income Properties, we strive to provide an experience that is cost-effective and convenient. That’s why we provide a Resident Benefits Package (RBP) to address common headaches for our residents. Our program handles insurance, rent rewards, and more at a rate of $18.00/month, added to every property as a required program. More details upon application. Please Note: Interior finishes and features may vary by unit. Give Monica a call at (602) 449-0147 to schedule your tour and discover your new home at Buenas Apartments on Thunderbird.
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.
8.6
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Buenas on Thunderbird is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Buenas on Thunderbird has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
Buenas on Thunderbird 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·9A 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.
Buenas on Thunderbird goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including refrigerator & stove. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Buenas on Thunderbird receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Buenas on Thunderbird 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 Buenas on Thunderbird 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.
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Nov 13, 2024
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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 Buenas on Thunderbird compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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Rent trends in Phoenix
Studio apartments at Buenas on Thunderbird cost about 17% less than the average rent price for studios in Phoenix.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 23% lower than 1-bedrooms in Phoenix.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Buenas on Thunderbird to be 27% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Phoenix.
Median rents as of Nov 22 2025.
Phoenix
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,203 |
| 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 | $962 |
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Schools near Buenas on Thunderbird
Acacia Elementary School
3021 w evans dr
phoenix, AZ, 85053
K-6Public
B
Abraham Lincoln Traditional School
10444 n 39th ave
phoenix, AZ, 85051
PK, K-8Public
B+
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Neighborhood
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Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Phoenix near 2990 West Thunderbird Road
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 2990 West Thunderbird Road, Phoenix
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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