Desert Lakes Apartments offers a welcoming community with a variety of amenities designed for comfort and convenience. Residents can enjoy two sparkling swimming pools, a 24-hour fitness center, a fully equipped clubhouse, and a business area perfect for working remotely. Our community also features a dog park and a BBQ area for outdoor gatherings.
Exciting new amenities are coming in Summer 2026, including a family fun area and an upgraded BBQ space, creating even more opportunities for residents to relax and connect.
Conveniently located near major freeways, Desert Lakes Apartments provides easy access to surrounding areas while being just 15 minutes from downtown Phoenix, where residents can enjoy dining, entertainment, and shopping.
Parking Policies: All apartments are assigned a covered parking space. Uncovered parking spaces are first come first served. All vehicles must be registered with management.
Desert Lakes Apartments
8245 N 27th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85051
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Covered parking
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Unit 2048 1 bd, 1 ba | 654 | Sep 12 | $1,099 | |
 Unit 1016 1 bd, 1 ba | 654 | Jul 20 | $1,130 | |
Unit 2120 1 bd, 1 ba | 654 | Aug 17 | $1,130 | |
 Unit 2044 1 bd, 1 ba | 654 | Now | $1,130 | |
Unit 213 1 bd, 1 ba | 654 | Jul 13 | $1,130 | |
Unit 2060 1 bd, 1 ba | 654 | Jul 28 | $1,130 | |
Unit 2068 1 bd, 1 ba | 654 | Jul 25 | $1,130 | |
Unit 1096 1 bd, 1 ba | 654 | Sep 25 | $1,168 | |
Unit 1089 1 bd, 1 ba | 654 | Aug 1 | $1,214 | |
Unit 2029 1 bd, 1 ba | 654 | Aug 12 | $1,214 | |
 Unit 106 2 bd, 2 ba | 900 | Aug 24 | $1,380 | |
 Unit 1099 2 bd, 2 ba | 900 | Sep 28 | $1,444 | |
Unit 1034 2 bd, 2 ba | 900 | Aug 1 | $1,444 | |
 Unit 2071 2 bd, 2 ba | 900 | Sep 14 | $1,444 | |
Unit 2006 2 bd, 2 ba | 900 | Sep 14 | $1,444 | |
What's special
Clubhouse
Get the party started
This building features a clubhouse. Less than 16% of buildings in Phoenix have this amenity.
Crisp clean lighting
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Unit 2048- Unit 1016, Unit 2029, Unit 213, Unit 1089, Unit 2120, Unit 1096
- Unit 2060, Unit 2068, Unit 2044
Unit 2095, Unit 2006, Unit 1034, Unit 106, Unit 1099- Unit 2071
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Business Center
- Club House
Other
- In Unit: Fullsize Washer & Dryer
- Swimming Pool: Two Pools And Spa
Outdoor common areas
- Barbecue: Bbq Area By Summer Of 2026
- Patio
Security
- Gated Entry
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- Pet Park
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer: Fullsize Washer & Dryer
- Microwave Oven: Microwave
- Range Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer: Fullsize Washer & Dryer
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan: Ceiling Fans In Every Room
Flooring
- Tile: Tile Flooring
Other
- 24 Hr Fitness
- 24/7 Luxer Package Room
- 24/7 Package Delivery & Pickup Via Luxer
- All White Appliances
- Bowfront Tubs
- Corian Countertops
- Cox "quick Connect"
- Culinary-inspired Kitchen
- Custom Cabinets
- Custom Granite Counters
- Dual Lazy Susans
- Easy Care Corian Countertops
- Energy Star Appliances
- Fountain Courtyards
- Granite Countertops
- Island Kitchen
- Lazy Susan
- Open Floorplans
- Quartz Countertops
- Recessed Led Lighting
- Rosewood Cabinets
- Spa
- Walk-in Closet: Walk-in Closets
Policies
Parking
- Covered Parking: Reserved Covered Parking
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedSmall and large OK
- CatsAllowed
DogsAllowed
Small and large OKCatsAllowed
Pet amenities
Pet Park
Special Features
- 24/7 Fitness Room
- Onsite Parking
Neighborhood: North Mountain
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Somewhat WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Some TransitBike Score®
/ 100
BikeableNearby schools in Phoenix
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Washington Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Palo Verde Middle SchoolGrades: PK, 7, 8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 7/10Cortez High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Desert Lakes Apartments?
Desert Lakes Apartments has a walk score of 64, it's somewhat walkable.
What is the transit score of Desert Lakes Apartments?
Desert Lakes Apartments has a transit score of 44, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to Desert Lakes Apartments?
The schools assigned to Desert Lakes Apartments include Washington Elementary School, Palo Verde Middle School, and Cortez High School.
Does Desert Lakes Apartments have in-unit laundry?
Yes, Desert Lakes Apartments has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is Desert Lakes Apartments in?
Desert Lakes Apartments is in the North Mountain neighborhood in Phoenix, AZ.
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