Information about Phoenix, Arizona

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Sun worshippers searching for Phoenix apartments for rent won’t be disappointed. This city, located in the northern reach of the Sonoran Desert and affectionately called “Valley of the Sun,” boasts over 330 days of clear skies and warm temperatures. Enjoy a day on the green at any of the city’s five championship golf courses or take a stroll south of downtown to the Rio Salado (Salt Lake) Habitat Restoration area, a pristine 5-mile stretch along the river that’s home to more than 200 bird species. And if you need to beat the heat, you can cool down in one of the city’s 29 public pools.

Explore the cultural charms of this city. Residents of Phoenix apartments can step into the past at any number of historic home and garden tours, visit chewing-gum king William Wrigley’s mansion, or view a world-class collection of Native American art at the Heard Museum. If you’re feeling adventurous, check out the Sears-Kay trail that leads to 1,500-year-old Hohokam Village ruins or hike the Piestewa Peak Summit Trail for breathtaking vistas. You also won’t want to miss out on the annual Art Detour weekend, a walking tour of the city’s art scene.

You're always close to family fun when you rent an apartment in Phoenix. Treat the family to lunch or dinner at Alice Cooperstown. It’s located close to Chase Field ballpark in the heart of downtown. The staff will entertain the kids with makeup, attitude and a memorable menu, including a 2-foot-long “Big Unit” hot dog. Then head over to the Children’s Museum of Phoenix for hands-on, interactive exhibits or catch a game at the US Airways Center, home to the NBA's Phoenix Suns and the WNBA's Phoenix Mercury.

For a night out, Phoenix apartment residents visit the tony Biltmore Fashion Park, an open-air mall featuring luxury retailers like Coach, Cole Haan and Escada. After shopping, savor fine French-American cuisine at Christopher’s & Crush Lounge or enjoy a bite at the trendy California Pizza Kitchen.

So, whether you're looking for a relaxing round of golf or a place where the whole family can enjoy outdoor entertainment, you'll find Phoenix apartments near all of your favorite activities. And, ApartmentGuide.com can help you along in your search with detailed neighborhood information, maps and listings of Phoenix apartments for rent.