Desert Courtyards
3835 E Fairmount St,
Tucson,
AZ
85716
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 670 SF | Not Available |
| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba | 990 SF | Not Available |
| 3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br | 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba | 1,252 SF | Not Available |
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The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
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Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Property Information
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Built in 1966
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17 units/1 story
About Desert Courtyards
Desert Courtyards in Tucson, AZ is ready for your visit. This community can be found in Tucson on E. Fairmount St. in the 85716 area. Schedule a time to see the available floorplan options. Desert Courtyards offers a variety of available amenities and features including: smoke free options and high-speed internet access. Your new home awaits you at Desert Courtyards. Contact or drop by the leasing office to find out current pricing.
Desert Courtyards is an apartment community located in Pima County and the 85716 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Tucson Unified District attendance zone.
Apartment Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
3835 E Fairmount St,
Tucson,
AZ
85716
Situated about eight miles northeast of Downtown Tucson, Palo Verde is a scenic suburban neighborhood. Primarily residential, Palo Verde offers a wide variety of apartments, townhomes, and condos available for rent along tree-lined streets.
Palo Verde residents enjoy an overall peaceful atmosphere in their neighborhood, along with majestic views of the Catalina Foothills. The beautiful Tucson Botanical Gardens sit adjacent to Palo Verde, providing even more opportunities to take in the natural environment.
Palo Verde sits in a central locale, within short driving distance of fun attractions like Reid Park Zoo, the Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures, and Park Place mall. The neighborhood is also close to major employers like Tucson Medical Center, the University of Arizona, and numerous offices in Downtown Tucson.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Palo Verde | Tucson, AZ | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $524 | $799 |
| 1 Bedroom | $714 | $988 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $999 | $1,268 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,520 | $1,684 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Amenities
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 5.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 7.7 mi |
Desert Courtyards is within 7 minutes or 3.0 miles from University of Arizona. It is also near Pima C.C., Downtown Campus and Pima C.C., Community Campus.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
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Grades 6-8
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Grades 6-12
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Transportation options available in Tucson include Sl/Helen/Warren (Se), located 2.6 miles from Desert Courtyards. Desert Courtyards is near Tucson International, located 10.2 miles or 19 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.5 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.7 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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Tucson International
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Drive: | 19 min | 10.2 mi |
Walkability Near Desert Courtyards
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
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Moderately Walkable
Walkability
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Some Public Transit
Transit
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/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from Desert Courtyards.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi | |
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
Desert Courtyards has 3 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 13-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Yume Japanese Gardens of Tucson
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Tucson Botanical Gardens
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Miramonte Park
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
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Himmel Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
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La Madera Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
Desert Courtyards has 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including Yume Japanese Gardens of Tucson, Tucson Botanical Gardens, and Miramonte Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.1 mi |
Desert Courtyards has 3 hospitals within 3.1 miles, the nearest is Banner - University Medical Center Tucson Campus which is 2.3 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 18 min | 9.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 10.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 88 min | 73.1 mi |
Desert Courtyards has 3 military bases within 73.1 miles, the nearest is Davis Monthan Air Force Base which is 9.6 miles away and a 18 minute drive.
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Does Desert Courtyards have in-unit laundry?
Desert Courtyards does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at Desert Courtyards?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at Desert Courtyards?
Parking is available at Desert Courtyards. Contact this property for details.
Is Desert Courtyards pet-friendly?
Desert Courtyards does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does Desert Courtyards have move-in specials?
Desert Courtyards is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does Desert Courtyards offer Matterport 3D tours?
While Desert Courtyards does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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3835 E Fairmount St
Tucson, AZ 85716
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