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The Catherine

$1,507 – $2,811/mo

  • 1–3 bedrooms
  • 1–3 baths
  • 702–1,468 sq ft
  • 42 units available
  • Pet friendly
17212 N Scottsdale Rd 85255

As of October 23, 2026, The Catherine in Scottsdale, AZ has 42 apartments for rent from $1,507 to $2,811/mo. One-bedrooms start at $1,507, two-bedrooms at $1,627, and three-bedrooms at $2,572. The average asking rent has fallen 4.7% since April 29, 2026, from $2,022 to $1,926.


Floor plans

The Catherine has 42 units available across 8 floor plans: 2 one-bedroom layouts (702–812 sq ft), 4 two-bedroom layouts (954–1,291 sq ft), and 2 three-bedroom layouts (1,343–1,468 sq ft). Prices checked October 23, 2026.

Valencia

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 702 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,507/mo

8 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
2019$1,507702Oct 28
3023$1,507702Oct 28
2147$1,548702Nov 13
2266$1,548702Nov 13
1426$1,588702Nov 14
1147$1,623702Nov 14
1422$1,548702Nov 21
3179$1,523702Dec 6

Cartagena

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 812 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,642/mo

8 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
1120$1,642812Oct 30
1042$1,758812Oct 30
1271$1,660812Nov 6
1344$1,732812Nov 6
1168$1,762812Nov 6
1251$1,732812Nov 7
1102$1,732812Nov 17
1369$1,732812Dec 18

Barcelona

2 Bedrooms • 1 Bath • 954 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,627/mo

6 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
2333$1,627954Oct 22
2004$1,627954Nov 13
2068$1,627954Nov 13
2017$1,637954Nov 13
2413$1,773954Nov 20
2152$1,698954Nov 21

Cypress

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,190 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,917/mo

9 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
2387$1,9171,190Oct 23
2402$1,9171,190Oct 23
2200$1,9361,190Oct 23
2193$2,0001,190Oct 24
2196$1,9501,190Oct 27
2190$2,0201,190Oct 28
2393$1,9171,190Oct 29
2034$1,9361,190Oct 30
2382$2,0201,190Oct 30

Napoli

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,016 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,070/mo

3 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
1261$2,0701,016Nov 20
1017$2,1051,016Nov 20
1417$2,0951,016Nov 30

Firenza

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,291 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,425/mo

3 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
2318$2,4251,291Nov 20
2355$2,4251,291Dec 4
2282$2,4251,291Dec 5

Palermo

3 Bedrooms • 3 Baths • 1,343 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,572/mo

4 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
2113$2,5721,343Oct 23
2037$2,5721,343Oct 28
2401$2,6841,343Nov 28
2399$2,6841,343Dec 5

Athena

3 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,468 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,811/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
2316$2,8111,468Nov 30

See all 143 units listed at The Catherine, including ones no longer available.


Cost to rent here

At The Catherine, a one-bedroom starts at about $1,811 a month all-in: $1,507 rent, $127 in listed fees, and an estimated $177 for electric and gas, internet, and renters insurance. A two-bedroom starts at about $1,971 and a three-bedroom at about $2,971.

All-in from$1,811/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 The Catherine takes about $54,252 a year for a one-bedroom, $58,572 for a two-bedroom, and $92,592 for a three-bedroom. Keeping the $1,811 all-in month for a one-bedroom within 35% of take-home pay takes an income of about $78,600 a year.

Total monthly housing cost

$1,811/mo

Income to afford it comfortably

$78,600/yr

Income to qualify

$54,252/yr

Your estimated budget

Suggested rent budget, 1 bedroom

$ —/mo

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Rent history

Over the past year, the average asking rent at The Catherine has ranged from $1,721 to $2,145. The current average is $1,926, down $95 (4.7%) from $2,022 at the start.

Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (152 days observed).

Fees & lease terms

At The Catherine, the security deposit is $300. The listing shows $127.46 a month in fees (renters liability/content property program $50, pet rent $35, trash services doorstep $25, and 3 more) and $1,000 due at signing (pet fee $350, security deposit $300, administrative fee $250, and 2 more).

  • Rent

    $1,507 – $2,811/mo
  • Security deposit

    $300
  • Earliest move-in

    Oct 22

Monthly fees

Package Services

$5/mo

Pest Control Services

$7.5/mo

Pet Rent

$35/mo

Renters Liability/Content - Property Program

$50/mo

Trash Services - Doorstep

$25/mo

Utility - Billing Administrative Fee

$4.96/mo

Due at signing

Access Device Deposit (Refundable)

$50

Administrative Fee

$250

Application Fee

$50

Pet Fee

$350

Security Deposit (Refundable)

$300

Amenities

The Catherine is pet friendly and has garage or covered parking and in-unit washers and dryers. It lists 29 amenities, including fitness center, swimming pool, and patio/balcony.

  • Air Conditioning

  • Business Center With Common Area Wi-Fi

  • Dishwasher

  • Enclosed Dog Park With Obstacle Course

  • Fitness Center

  • Fully-Equipped Fitness Center With Peloton Bikes

  • Game Room

  • Garage Parking

  • Gated Access

  • Half-Court Basketball Court

  • Lagoon-Style Pool With Waterfall And Fire Features

  • Media Theater

  • Outdoor Lounge Area With Tv'S, Bbq'S And Built-In Coolers

  • Patio/Balcony

  • Pet Friendly

  • Relaxing Oversized Spa

  • Smoke Free

  • Swimming Pool

  • Walk-In Closets

  • Washer/Dryer

  • Full-Size Washer And Dryer

  • Large Closet And Storage Space

  • Lofty Nine-Foot Ceilings

  • Luxurious Garden Tubs

  • Move-In Ready Pre-Installed Wi-Fi + 1st Month Free

  • Oversized Private Patio/Balcony

  • Plush Carpeting In Bedrooms

  • Quartz Countertops - Two Color Schemes

  • Stainless-Steel Appliance Package


Amenity photos

  • Pool
    3 photos
  • Lobby

Location

17212 N Scottsdale Rd 85255


Resident reviews

Residents of The Catherine rate management (3.4) and location (3.2) highest and building quality (2.4) lowest.

3.4 · 200+ reviews
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management3.4
Amenities and Shared Spaces3.0
Maintenance3.1
Location3.2
Building Quality2.4
Overall100 reviews

The Catherine offers appealing amenities and a convenient North Scottsdale location, with some staff members receiving consistent praise for professionalism and responsiveness. However, the property has experienced significant challenges under recent management, including widespread maintenance delays, a severe mosquito infestation, pest control issues, and inconsistent communication. Residents report declining service quality, unclear fees, and difficulty resolving problems, with experiences varying considerably depending on which staff members assist them.

Management responsiveness and professionalism have declined significantly, particularly since recent ownership changes. While some staff members receive consistent praise for helpfulness and efficiency, residents report widespread issues including unresponsive communication, delayed maintenance responses, inconsistent billing practices, and dismissive treatment during move-out processes. Positive experiences tend to center on individual staff members rather than systemic management practices.

The Catherine Townhomes offers extensive amenities including a pool, gym, dog park, clubhouse, and movie theater that residents generally appreciate. However, maintenance responsiveness has declined significantly, particularly after recent management transitions, with service requests taking weeks instead of days. Common concerns include thin walls and ceilings causing noise issues, pool and shared space cleanliness problems, and inconsistent upkeep of equipment and grounds. Package security and pest control remain ongoing issues for residents.

Maintenance response times and follow-through have become inconsistent, particularly since recent management changes. While some residents report same-day or next-day service and praise individual maintenance staff members, others describe week-long delays, no-shows, incomplete repairs, and unresolved issues with appliances, HVAC, plumbing, and structural problems. Common concerns include slow responses to work orders, parts delays, and difficulty getting repairs completed despite multiple requests.

The property benefits from a convenient location near shopping, dining, and transit, with ample parking and attached garages. However, residents report significant challenges including thin walls that transmit neighbor noise, maintenance response delays since recent management changes, and ongoing issues with pest control and amenity upkeep. The location advantage is frequently offset by noise concerns and declining service quality.

Residents report significant building quality concerns, particularly thin walls and poor sound insulation that allow noise from neighbors and external traffic to penetrate units. Move-in conditions have been inconsistent, with reports of dust, water damage, pest issues, and inadequate cleaning in some units. Maintenance responsiveness varies, with some residents praising quick service while others report delayed or incomplete work orders. The property shows age-related wear with aging finishes, broken appliances, and pest control challenges.

Summaries are written by AI from reviews residents posted on public review sites. Each topic shows how many of those reviews discuss it.

Getting around

The Catherine is car-dependent and not bikeable, and transit is minimal.

Walking
Car-dependent
Grade F
Transit
Minimal
Grade F
Biking
Not bikeable
Grade F

Climate and air quality

Air quality near The Catherine was good on 53 of the past 365 days, and at its worst in May (average AQI 64, moderate). Daily highs averaged 105°F in August, the warmest month, and lows averaged 47°F in January, the coldest.

Air quality

53 good-air days

of the past 365

: Moderate, AQI 59

Temperature

105° / 47°

average August high / January low

: 79° high, 60° low

Pollen

Very high

Oct 23–27 forecast

Tree: none, grass: low, weed: very high

MonthAverage highAverage lowAverage AQIGood-air days
January68°F47°F60 (moderate)5 of 31
February75°F53°F55 (moderate)6 of 28
March88°F62°F59 (moderate)3 of 31
April84°F62°F63 (moderate)2 of 30
May91°F68°F64 (moderate)1 of 31
June102°F79°F60 (moderate)2 of 30
July103°F81°F59 (moderate)0 of 31
August105°F82°F59 (moderate)4 of 31
September94°F75°F52 (moderate)8 of 30
October86°F66°F50 (good)15 of 31
November75°F55°F60 (moderate)5 of 30
December71°F50°F62 (moderate)2 of 31
Daily readings from Oct 24, 2025 to Oct 23, 2026. The pollen chart shows typical US seasons.

About this property

The Catherine is a 539-unit building in Scottsdale, AZ.

Welcome to The Catherine Townhomes at Scottsdale, where luxury apartments and townhomes in North Scottsdale offer the ultimate in resort-style living. Choose from eight spacious 1, 2, and 3-bedroom floor plans featuring modern interiors, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and attached garages in select homes. Enjoy unmatched community amenities including a lagoon-style pool, clubhouse with chef's kitchen, 24-hour fitness center with Peloton bikes, and a private theater room. Nestled in the coveted 85255 ZIP code, our gated community is close to upscale shopping, dining, and entertainment. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and sophistication at The Catherine Townhomes at Scottsdale.

  • Building

    Apartment · Townhome
  • Total units

    539

Nearby schools

The closest school to The Catherine is Alpha School Scottsdale, a middle school 2.3 miles away. The closest public school is Grayhawk Elementary School, 2.4 miles away.

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Alpha School Scottsdale

Oosle · Middle
OosleMiddle2.3 mi

Grayhawk Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary2.4 mi

Day Dream Drop In

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool2.7 mi

McDowell Mountain Ranch Kindercare

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool2.8 mi

Little Sunshines Playhouse

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool3.1 mi

Pinnacle Peak Elementary School

Public · Middle
PublicMiddle3.7 mi

KaiPod Learning - Scottsdale, AZ

Oosle · High
OosleHigh3.9 mi

Susd 48 Pre-Sch-Copper Ridge

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary4.1 mi

Copper Ridge School

Public · Middle
PublicMiddle4.1 mi

Desert Canyon Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary4.2 mi

Contact & management

The Catherine is managed by Greystar. The leasing office's phone number is 480-699-5100.


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