1 Day Ago
Location
1271 W Frontage Rd, Rio Rico, AZ 85648, USA
Hi! Let’s figure out if this property is right for you.
Powered by Zumper AI
Nearby rentals
Renter hub
Property management
Apartments for rent SahuaritaApartments for rent Valencia WestApartments for rent Rita RanchApartments for rent VailApartments for rent Sierra VistaApartments for rent Rancho SahuaritaApartments for rent Rancho del LagoApartments for rent Star ValleyApartments for rent Corona de TucsonApartments for rent Sonoran Ranch EstatesApartments for rent SunnysideApartments for rent Drexel HeightsApartments for rent WakefieldApartments for rent CivanoApartments for rent Midvale ParkApartments Near Me
Houses for rent Midvale ParkHouses for rent Sierra VistaHouses for rent Green ValleyHouses for rent WakefieldHouses for rent SunnysideHouses for rent ElviraHouses for rent VailHouses for rent Legends At Santa Rita SpringsHouses for rent Corona de TucsonHouses for rent SahuaritaHouses for rent BensonHouses for rent Huachuca CityHouses for rent TubacHouses for rent Coyote CorridorHouses for rent Rita RanchHouses for rent near me
Property Overview
EL Destino Apartments receives an impressive overall expert rating of 8.3 out of 10, highlighting its excellent amenities, prime location, and competitive pricing. The property is well-situated, offering convenient access to popular points of interest and schools, with a strong trustworthiness score that reflects transparency in its management. Additionally, the proximity to top-rated schools further enhances its appeal to a diverse range of 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.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| Spacious 2 Bed / 1 Bath – Family-Friendly & Convenient Location! | 2 bed | 1 bath | 886 sqft | $1,250 /mo | 3 units available | ||
| Spacious 3 Bed / 2 Bath – Family-Friendly & Convenient Location! | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,331 sqft | $1,350–$1,550 /mo | 4 units available | ||
| Spacious 4 Bed / 2 Bath – Family-Friendly & Convenient Location! | 4 bed | 2 bath | 1,352 sqft | $1,150 /mo | 1 unit available |
Let's explore this property.
Policies and fees
Contact for more information on pet policy.
Building details
Property details
| Units | 61 |
|---|
Advertisement
About EL Destino Apartments
EL Destino Apartments cost $1,150–$1,550 per month. Located at 1271 W Frontage Rd, Rio Rico, AZ 85648, USA, EL Destino Apartments has 2 — 4 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 4 bedrooms in Rio Rico, renting an apartment at EL Destino Apartments is 11% cheaper per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Rio Rico include but are not limited to: 546 Valdez Ct Apt A
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, EL Destino Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, EL Destino 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.
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.
EL Destino Apartments 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·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, EL Destino 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.
EL Destino 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 EL Destino 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.
EL Destino 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 EL Destino Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 2 miles away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Get the latest listings anytime, anywhere
Receive similar listings in the area, download our app, and more.
Rent trends in Rio Rico
3-bedroom apartments at EL Destino Apartments cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Rio Rico.
4-bedroom apartments at EL Destino Apartments cost about 34% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Rio Rico.
Median rents as of Aug 30 2025.
Rio Rico
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,600 |
| March 2024 | $1,660 |
| April 2024 | $1,700 |
| May 2024 | $1,700 |
| June 2024 | $1,700 |
| July 2024 | $1,593 |
| August 2024 | $1,570 |
| September 2024 | $1,425 |
| October 2024 | $1,425 |
| November 2024 | $2,055 |
| January 2025 | $2,000 |
| February 2025 | $2,000 |
| March 2025 | $1,800 |
| April 2025 | $2,031 |
| May 2025 | $2,009 |
| June 2025 | $1,749 |
| July 2025 | $1,730 |
| August 2025 | $1,575 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1271 W Frontage Rd?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
Slide to adjust the percentage of your monthly income you are willing to spend on rent.
The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$50,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $50,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,250.
For more information on rent affordability, visit our rent calculator.
Schools near EL Destino Apartments
Calabasas School
1374 w frontage rd
rio rico, AZ, 85648
PK, K-8Public
C
Mountain View School
1374 w frontage rd
rio rico, AZ, 85648
K-5Public
C+
Advertisement
Internet available near EL Destino Apartments
Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Rio Rico near 1271 W Frontage Rd
Walking
2/10
You’ll need another mode of transportation for getting around. Scooter, anyone?
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Points of interest for 1271 W Frontage Rd, Rio Rico
Groceries
1/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
0/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
2/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
1/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
Compare similar properties nearby
- in-unit laundry
- dogs ok
- dishwasher
- in-unit laundry
- dogs ok
- dishwasher
- in-unit laundry
- dogs ok
- dishwasher
- in-unit laundry
- dogs ok
- dishwasher
- in-unit laundry
- dogs ok
- dishwasher
- in-unit laundry
- dogs ok
- dishwasher
- in-unit laundry
- dogs ok
- dishwasher
- in-unit laundry
- dogs ok
- dishwasher
- in-unit laundry
- dogs ok
- dishwasher
- in-unit laundry
- dogs ok
- dishwasher
- in-unit laundry
- dogs ok
- dishwasher
- in-unit laundry
- dogs ok
- dishwasher
- in-unit laundry
- dogs ok
- dishwasher
- in-unit laundry
- dogs ok
- dishwasher
- in-unit laundry
- dogs ok
- dishwasher
- in-unit laundry
- dogs ok
- dishwasher