Located at 1106 W Bell Rd in Phoenix, Arizona, this single-level outdoor amenity area serves as a central gathering space within a residential community. The centerpiece is a generously sized swimming pool with clear, blue-green water, complemented by a separate spa, both accessible via stainless steel handrails and surrounded by a wide, paved pool deck. Lounge chairs are positioned throughout the deck, offering ample space for sunbathing and relaxation beneath the abundant Arizona sunshine. Towering palm trees and mature shade trees are strategically placed around the perimeter, providing natural relief from the desert heat while lending a resort-like atmosphere to the setting. A well-maintained lawn area stretches beyond the pool enclosure, bordered by decorative iron fencing that defines the space. Desert-landscaped rock beds with low-water plantings frame the walkways leading to and from the pool area. A single-story community building with a tile roof and stucco exterior sits adjacent to the pool, likely housing restrooms or amenity facilities. Patio tables and chairs are available for outdoor dining and socializing. The overall environment reflects the classic Arizona outdoor lifestyle, combining functionality with a relaxed, sun-soaked aesthetic.
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Monthly Rent
$975 - $1,100
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Bedrooms
Studio - 1 bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
320 - 520 sq ft
Discover your new home at Desert Star in Phoenix, AZ. You'll find this community on W. Bell Rd. in the 85023 area of Phoenix. Here at Desert Star, you'll have access to top features and amenities like high-speed internet access, a clubhouse, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Contact us or stop by today.
Highlights
- Basketball Court
- Tennis Court
- Pool
- Spa
Pricing & Floor Plans
Fees and Policies
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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Dogs
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Allowed
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Cats
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Allowed
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Covered
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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Utilities Included
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Water
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Trash Removal
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Sewer
Lease Options
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6 - 12 Month Leases
Property Information
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Built in 1983
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437 units/2 stories
Matterport 3D Tours
About Desert Star
Discover your new home at Desert Star in Phoenix, AZ. You'll find this community on W. Bell Rd. in the 85023 area of Phoenix. Here at Desert Star, you'll have access to top features and amenities like high-speed internet access, a clubhouse, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Contact us or stop by today.
Desert Star is an apartment community located in Maricopa County and the 85023 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Deer Valley Unified District attendance zone.
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Community Amenities
Pool
Fitness Center
Laundry Facilities
24 Hour Access
- Laundry Facilities
- 24 Hour Access
- Walk-Up
- Fitness Center
- Spa
- Pool
- Basketball Court
- Tennis Court
- Volleyball Court
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Refrigerator
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
"Phoenix earns its reputation as one of the fastest-growing cities in the country, drawing newcomers with its sun-soaked energy, sprawling desert landscapes, and an economy that keeps expanding. As the state capital of Arizona and the fifth-most populous city in the United States, it carries real weight as a regional powerhouse for healthcare, technology, finance, and education. Arizona State University, one of the largest public universities in the nation, anchors the metro's intellectual and cultural scene across multiple campuses.
The city's neighborhoods offer plenty of contrast. Downtown Phoenix buzzes with arts districts, sports venues, and a growing high-rise scene, while areas like Arcadia and Biltmore deliver tree-lined streets and polished charm. Midtown bridges both worlds, offering walkable stretches alongside quiet residential pockets.
The rental market reflects that variety.
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- 24 Hour Access
- Walk-Up
- Fitness Center
- Spa
- Pool
- Basketball Court
- Tennis Court
- Volleyball Court
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
| Monday | 9am - 6pm |
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| Tuesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 6pm |
| Friday | 9am - 6pm |
| Saturday | 9am - 6pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 6.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 7.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 7.6 mi |
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Transportation options available in Phoenix include 19Th Ave/Dunlap, located 6.0 miles from Desert Star. Desert Star is near Phoenix Sky Harbor International, located 22.3 miles or 32 minutes away, and Phoenix-Mesa Gateway, located 49.1 miles or 65 minutes away.
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Drive: | 12 min | 6.0 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 6.3 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.7 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 7.5 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 9.0 mi |
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Phoenix Sky Harbor International
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Drive: | 32 min | 22.3 mi |
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Phoenix-Mesa Gateway
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Drive: | 65 min | 49.1 mi |
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi |
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Turtle Rock Basin
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
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Conocido Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi |
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Grovers Basin
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.5 mi |
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Lookout Mountain Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.3 mi |
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Acoma Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.7 mi |
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.4 mi |
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 34 min | 21.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 33 min | 22.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 113 min | 85.6 mi |
Desert Star Photos
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While Desert Star does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.
Select utilities are included in rent at Desert Star, including water, trash removal, and sewer. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.
Parking is available at Desert Star. Contact this property for details.
Desert Star has studios to one-bedroom with rent ranges from $975/mo. to $1,100/mo.
Yes, Desert Star welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $975 for a studio, you would need to earn about $39,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Desert Star is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
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1106 W Bell Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85023
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