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1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 565 Sq Ft
Starting at $999/mo
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Desert Springs Apartments
$999 – $1,349/mo
- 1–2 bedrooms
- 1 bath
- 565–830 sq ft
- 13 units available
As of October 13, 2026, Desert Springs Apartments in Phoenix, AZ has 13 apartments for rent from $999 to $1,349/mo. One-bedrooms start at $999 and two-bedrooms at $1,275. The average asking rent has risen 2.3% since August 2, 2026, from $1,143 to $1,169.
Floor plans
Desert Springs Apartments has 13 units available across 2 floor plans: a one-bedroom layout (565 sq ft) and a two-bedroom layout (830 sq ft). Prices checked October 13, 2026.
Cost to rent here
At Desert Springs Apartments, a one-bedroom starts at about $1,247 a month all-in: $999 rent and an estimated $248 for electric, gas, water, internet, and renters insurance. A two-bedroom starts at about $1,597.
All-in from$1,247/mo
Estimates are local averages, not quotes from the property.
Can you afford it?
Most landlords ask for a monthly income of about 3× the rent, so qualifying at Desert Springs Apartments takes about $35,964 a year for a one-bedroom and $45,900 for a two-bedroom. Keeping the $1,247 all-in month for a one-bedroom within 35% of take-home pay takes an income of about $52,200 a year.
Total monthly housing cost
$1,247/mo
Income to afford it comfortably
$52,200/yr
Income to qualify
$35,964/yr
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Rent history
Over the past 3 months, the average asking rent at Desert Springs Apartments has ranged from $1,142 to $1,169. The current average is $1,169, the highest in the past 3 months.
Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (44 days observed).
Fees & lease terms
At Desert Springs Apartments, the security deposit is $500.
Rent
$999 – $1,349/moSecurity deposit
$500Earliest move-in
Jul 25
Amenities
Desert Springs Apartments lists 5 amenities.
Front Of Property Downstairs
Refrigerator Stove Dishwasher Disposal
Remodeled 1x1
Remodeled 2x1
Water Sewer Trash
Amenity photos
- Pool3 photos
Location
1750 E Bell Rd, Phoenix, AZ, 85022
Resident reviews
Desert Springs Apartments has a 4.2 out of 5 rating from more than 100 resident reviews. Residents rate maintenance (5.0) and amenities and shared spaces (4.9) highest and building quality (3.8) lowest.
4.2 · 100+ reviews
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management4.4
Maintenance5.0
Amenities and Shared Spaces4.9
Location4.6
Building Quality3.8
Overall89 reviews
Desert Springs Apartments delivers a consistently positive resident experience, with 82% of reviews rating it 5 stars. Residents consistently praise responsive management, reliable maintenance, well-maintained grounds, and a quiet, safe community atmosphere. The property offers competitive pricing and convenient location, though some residents report concerns about move-out fees, laundry capacity and costs, and occasional enforcement inconsistencies.
Management and office staff receive consistently high praise for responsiveness, professionalism, and transparent communication. Maintenance teams are noted for quick response times and thorough work. A small number of negative reviews cite concerns about office staff engagement and policy enforcement inconsistency, though these represent a minority of feedback.
Maintenance at this property demonstrates consistently fast response times, with emergency repairs completed within 15-60 minutes and routine work orders addressed promptly. The maintenance team is described as knowledgeable, proactive about work order follow-through, and attentive to resident needs. HVAC, plumbing, and general repairs are handled efficiently, with staff taking care to ensure issues do not recur.
Residents consistently praise the property's well-maintained grounds, landscaping, and amenities including pool, spa, and hot tub. The laundry facilities are noted as clean and accessible, with a convenient app to check machine availability. Management and maintenance staff are frequently highlighted for responsiveness and professionalism. Common concerns include package delivery challenges due to building identification and parking lot traffic speed.
This property offers a convenient location with strong freeway access to Phoenix's major routes (101, 51, 17, 202, 303), making it attractive for commuters. Residents consistently praise the quiet, safe neighborhood atmosphere and competitive pricing relative to comparable units in the area. One concern raised involves building identification and traffic speed management within the complex.
The property maintains regular pest control protocols with proactive management response to maintenance issues. Building upkeep and cleanliness standards vary, with some residents noting older finishes and appliances, while others report responsive maintenance staff. Wayfinding and building identification could be improved for package delivery and visitor navigation.
Getting around
Desert Springs Apartments is somewhat walkable and bikeable, and transit is minimal.
- Walking
- Somewhat walkable
- Grade D
- Transit
- Minimal
- Grade F
- Biking
- Bikeable
- Grade C
Climate and air quality
Air quality near Desert Springs Apartments was good on 49 of the past 365 days, and at its worst in May (average AQI 64, moderate). Daily highs averaged 107°F in August, the warmest month, and lows averaged 47°F in January, the coldest.
Air quality
49 good-air days
of the past 365: Good, AQI 36
Temperature
107° / 47°
average August high / January low: 75° high, 61° low
Pollen
Very high
Oct 13–17 forecastTree: none, grass: moderate, weed: very high
| Month | Average high | Average low | Average AQI | Good-air days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F | 47°F | 60 (moderate) | 5 of 31 |
| February | 77°F | 53°F | 55 (moderate) | 6 of 28 |
| March | 90°F | 64°F | 59 (moderate) | 3 of 31 |
| April | 86°F | 64°F | 63 (moderate) | 2 of 30 |
| May | 93°F | 70°F | 64 (moderate) | 1 of 31 |
| June | 104°F | 82°F | 60 (moderate) | 2 of 30 |
| July | 106°F | 84°F | 59 (moderate) | 0 of 31 |
| August | 107°F | 85°F | 59 (moderate) | 4 of 31 |
| September | 96°F | 78°F | 52 (moderate) | 8 of 30 |
| October | 88°F | 66°F | 54 (moderate) | 11 of 31 |
| November | 76°F | 55°F | 60 (moderate) | 5 of 30 |
| December | 72°F | 49°F | 62 (moderate) | 2 of 31 |
Nearby schools
The closest school to Desert Springs Apartments is Beyond Care Pre-School, a private preschool 0.2 miles away. The closest public school is Roadrunner School, 0.6 miles away.
| School | Type | Level | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
Beyond Care Pre-School Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.2 mi |
Kaleidoscope School Charter · Middle | Charter | Middle | 0.4 mi |
Intelli-School - Paradise Valley Charter · High | Charter | High | 0.4 mi |
Sunrise Pre-School Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.4 mi |
Pvusd 69 Pre-School-Aire Libre Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.5 mi |
Roadrunner School Public · High | Public | High | 0.6 mi |
Echo Mountain Primary School Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 0.7 mi |
Echo Mountain Intermediate School Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 0.7 mi |
Career Success Schools - STEM Academy 7-12 Charter · High | Charter | High | 0.7 mi |
Susie's Mama Bear #2 Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.8 mi |
Contact & management
Desert Springs Apartments is managed by ShowMeTheRent.com. The leasing office's phone number is (623) 439-8172x7.
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