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Sunela

$1,619 – $3,840/mo

20600 55th St, Phoenix, AZ, 85054

What floor plans are available at Sunela?

Sunela currently lists 10 floor plans across 58 available units, from studio to two-bedroom, starting at $1,619/mo. 10 studios from $1,619 to $1,826/mo (565–658 sq ft), earliest move-in Jan 16. 16 one-bedrooms from $1,799 to $2,179/mo (658–818 sq ft), earliest move-in Jul 3. 32 two-bedrooms from $2,299 to $3,840/mo (961–1,618 sq ft), earliest move-in Sep 25. Prices checked September 24, 2026.

S1

Starting at $1,619

Studio • 1 Bath • 565 Sq Ft

6 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
182$1,619565Mar 2
282$1,619565May 7
366$1,634565Jun 22
452$1,634565Jul 9
482$1,634565Jul 20
152$1,694565Jul 22

S2

Starting at $1,763

Studio • 1 Bath • 640 Sq Ft

3 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
186$1,763640Jan 16
268$1,763640Jan 16
468$1,778640May 5

S3

Starting at $1,826

Studio • 1 Bath • 658 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
406$1,826658Oct 9

A3

Starting at $1,799

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 818 Sq Ft

4 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
256$1,799818Jul 27
351$2,014818Oct 15
554$2,179818Oct 28
151$2,074818Nov 2

A1

Starting at $1,846

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 658 Sq Ft

7 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
421$1,976658Jul 3
239$1,956658Jul 13
229$1,941658Jul 20
429$1,976658Aug 6
343$1,846658Oct 16
139$1,906658Nov 16
121$1,941658Nov 30

A2

Starting at $1,992

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 748 Sq Ft

5 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
563$2,082748Aug 19
333$2,122748Aug 21
369$1,992748Sep 23
133$2,087748Oct 20
119$2,112748Oct 30

B1

Starting at $2,299

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 961 Sq Ft

3 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
388$2,299961Sep 25
288$2,414961Jul 2
188$2,414961Jul 14

B2

Starting at $2,299

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,047 Sq Ft

17 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
131$2,2991,047Apr 17
331$2,3791,047Jul 8
103$2,3791,047Jul 14
231$2,3791,047Jul 29
353$2,4981,047Aug 21
453$2,4981,047Aug 21
258$2,3791,047Aug 26
264$2,3791,047Aug 27
445$2,4981,047Aug 28
431$2,6281,047Sep 4
358$2,6431,047Sep 4
364$2,6431,047Sep 4
464$2,6431,047Sep 4
245$2,4831,047Sep 10
458$2,6431,047Sep 10
345$2,4981,047Sep 11
158$2,6131,047Oct 28

B3

Starting at $2,499

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,179 Sq Ft

10 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
267$2,6651,179Sep 25
313$2,4991,179Jan 16
315$2,5991,179Jan 16
207$2,7151,179Mar 9
113$2,7151,179Mar 31
367$2,6801,179Jul 18
215$2,7151,179Aug 31
261$2,6901,179Sep 4
213$2,7151,179Sep 4
307$2,7351,179Sep 9

B3 LOFT

Starting at $3,820

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,618 Sq Ft

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
507$3,8401,618Sep 25
559$3,8201,618Jun 11

What are the fees and lease terms at Sunela?

Rent at Sunela is $1,619 – $3,840 per month. Monthly fees include Boiler Management, Internet Services, and Intra-Community Transfer Fee. Due at signing: Application Fee ($35), Common Area/Clubhouse Deposit (Refundable) ($250), and Holding Deposit (Refundable) ($250). The earliest listed move-in is Jan 16. Prices checked September 24, 2026.

  • Rent

    $1,619 – $3,840/mo
  • Earliest move-in

    Jan 16

Monthly fees

Boiler Management

$14/mo

Internet Services

$60/mo

Intra-Community Transfer Fee

$250/mo

Parking

$35/mo

Parking - Reserved

$35/mo

Pest Control Services

$3/mo

Pet Fee

$300/mo

Pet Rent

$45/mo

Renters Liability/Content - Property Program

$18.75/mo

Storage Space Rental

$65/mo

Trash Services - Hauling

$7/mo

Utility - Billing Administrative Fee

$6.06/mo

Due at signing

Application Fee

$35

Common Area/Clubhouse Deposit (Refundable)

$250

Holding Deposit (Refundable)

$250

Pet Deposit (Refundable)

$250

Security Deposit (Refundable)

$250

Utility - Vacant Processing Fee

$50

What amenities does Sunela have?

Sunela lists 17 amenities, including a gym, a pool, and pet-friendly spaces.

  • Air Conditioning

  • Clubhouse Cafe

  • Coworking Space & Business Pods

  • Dishwasher

  • Doggie Spa

  • Fitness Center

  • Garage Parking

  • Gated Access

  • Media Lounge

  • Patio/Balcony

  • Pet Friendly

  • Pool & Spa With Poolside Ramadas

  • Sky Lounge With Dining Areas

  • Smoke Free

  • Swimming Pool

  • Walk-In Closets

  • Washer/Dryer


What do the amenities at Sunela look like?

  • Pool
    3 photos
  • Gym
  • Roof deck
  • Laundry room

Where is Sunela?

Sunela is at 20600 55th St, Phoenix, AZ, 85054.

20600 55th St, Phoenix, AZ, 85054


What is the neighborhood around Sunela like?

Sunela is in the Desert Ridge neighborhood of Phoenix.


Residents give Sunela an A+ grade (about 4.9 out of 5) from 67 reviews. Sunela offers a modern, well-maintained property in a convenient location with strong leasing and maintenance staff support. Most residents praise the amenities, cleanliness, and professional service, though some report construction quality issues, noise insulation concerns, and inconsistent communication.

4.90
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management4.4
Location4.0
Amenities and Shared Spaces3.9
Maintenance4.1
Building Quality2.5

Sunela offers a modern, well-maintained property in a convenient location with strong leasing and maintenance staff support. Most residents praise the amenities, cleanliness, and professional service, though some report construction quality issues, noise insulation concerns, and inconsistent communication. Recurring maintenance challenges and package handling problems have affected certain residents' experiences, while pricing concerns persist among some renters.

Management and leasing staff receive consistent praise for professionalism, responsiveness, and helpfulness during tours and move-in processes. Maintenance teams are generally responsive to service requests. However, some residents report inconsistent follow-up on maintenance issues, delayed email responses from the leasing office, and gaps in communication about building-wide problems such as fire alarms and service disruptions.

The property benefits from a highly convenient location near High Street and Desert Ridge Marketplace, with easy walkability to shops and restaurants, and proximity to outdoor recreation. However, residents report significant concerns about parking garage design (tight spaces and narrow turns), ongoing construction noise in the surrounding area, and limited transit information in reviews. Location convenience is a consistent strength, though some residents feel the rental cost does not align with the overall property condition and maintenance issues.

Residents praise the property's amenities, particularly the pool, rooftop lounge, and two-story gym, along with the convenient location near shopping and dining. However, maintenance responsiveness is inconsistent, with recurring issues including poor soundproofing between units, package handling delays, and unresolved construction defects. Communication from the leasing office is frequently cited as slow, and resident events are limited despite marketing promises.

Maintenance response times are generally prompt, with staff often addressing issues quickly and following through on work orders. However, residents report inconsistent completion quality, with some repairs requiring multiple visits and certain issues remaining unresolved over extended periods. Common concerns include plumbing problems, appliance malfunctions, and window leaks, though emergency situations like flooding have been handled effectively with relocation support.

Residents report significant noise insulation issues between units, with sound transmission from footsteps to appliance use commonly heard across floors. Building maintenance concerns include persistent construction defects (shower leaks, window issues, trash chute failures), slow elevator repairs, and inconsistent follow-through on repairs despite responsive initial maintenance contact. Common area cleanliness is generally maintained, but stairwells and shared spaces occasionally show neglect. Overall, residents feel the building quality and finishes do not justify rental costs for a newer property.


Is Sunela walkable?

Sunela is car-dependent (grade F), transit is minimal (grade F), and biking is not bikeable (grade F).

WALK

Car-Dependent

TRANSIT

Minimal Transit

BIKE

Not Bikeable


What is Sunela like?

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What does happiness look like? Let's paint a picture. It's waking up in your luxury apartments in phoenix az surrounded by bright spaces, curated amenities, and a prime view of the mountains. It's an invitation to explore the neighborhoods of North Phoenix at apartments for rent north phoenix: take a fitness class, grab coffee with friends, and experience shopping available only along High Street. Best of all, you have great neighbors to do it with. At apartments for rent phoenix, Sunela, you're in good company.


How big is Sunela?

Sunela is a 272-unit mid-rise.

  • Building

    Apartment · Mid-Rise
  • Total units

    272

What schools are near Sunela?

Mayo Clinic Employee Child Care Center is 1.2 miles from Sunela.

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Mayo Clinic Employee Child Care Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.2 mi

How do I contact Sunela?

Sunela is managed by Greystar. Call 480-500-6282 to tour or ask about availability.