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Senior Living at Matthew Henson Apartments

1045 S 8th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85007

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  • Monthly Rent

    $1,262

  • Bedrooms

    1 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    551 - 568 sq ft

Senior Living at Matthew Henson Apartments
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Senior Living at Matthew Henson Apartments is an active community for Seniors age 62 and over. You will love our one and two bedroom apartment homes all with central air conditioning and heat, all-electric and energy efficient appliances, plush carpeting, ceiling fans in the living and bedroom areas and tiled entries for the best in secluded city living. Senior Living at Matthew Henson Apartments is a pet-friendly community and features five laundry facilities, a cardio fitness center, a swimming pool in our courtyard and a community computer room and library. Our friendly management staff plans events throughout the year including: bingo, movie nights, card tournaments, ballroom dancing and excursions.Conveniently located with access to all major highways, US Airways Arena, Chase Field, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport and Urgent Care offices, Senior Living at Matthew Henson Apartments is the ideal address for enjoyment of the area's finest restaurants, entertainment and shopping.

Pricing & Floor Plans

1 Bedroom Tax Credit*** $1,262
1 Bed 1 Bath 568 Sq Ft
6 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 337
    price $1,262
    square feet 551
    availibility Now
  • Unit 332
    price $1,262
    square feet 551
    availibility Now
  • Unit 323
    price $1,262
    square feet 568
    availibility Now
  • Unit 232
    price $1,262
    square feet 551
    availibility Now
  • Unit 308
    price $1,262
    square feet 568
    availibility Now
  • Unit 330
    price $1,262
    square feet 551
    availibility Jul 1

1 Bedroom Tax Credit*** $1,262
1 Bed 1 Bath 568 Sq Ft
6 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 337
    price $1,262
    square feet 551
    availibility Now
  • Unit 332
    price $1,262
    square feet 551
    availibility Now
  • Unit 323
    price $1,262
    square feet 568
    availibility Now
  • Unit 232
    price $1,262
    square feet 551
    availibility Now
  • Unit 308
    price $1,262
    square feet 568
    availibility Now
  • Unit 330
    price $1,262
    square feet 551
    availibility Jul 1

* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • One-Time Move-In Fees
  • Application Fee
    $11

Details

Utilities Included

  • Gas
  • Water
  • Electricity
  • Heat
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer
  • Cable
  • Air Conditioning

Lease Options

  • None

Property Information

  • Built in 2006
  • 129 units/2 stories

About Senior Living at Matthew Henson Apartments

Senior Living at Matthew Henson Apartments is an active community for Seniors age 62 and over. You will love our one and two bedroom apartment homes all with central air conditioning and heat, all-electric and energy efficient appliances, plush carpeting, ceiling fans in the living and bedroom areas and tiled entries for the best in secluded city living. Senior Living at Matthew Henson Apartments is a pet-friendly community and features five laundry facilities, a cardio fitness center, a swimming pool in our courtyard and a community computer room and library. Our friendly management staff plans events throughout the year including: bingo, movie nights, card tournaments, ballroom dancing and excursions.Conveniently located with access to all major highways, US Airways Arena, Chase Field, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport and Urgent Care offices, Senior Living at Matthew Henson Apartments is the ideal address for enjoyment of the area's finest restaurants, entertainment and shopping.

Senior Living at Matthew Henson Apartments is an apartment community located in Maricopa County and the 85007 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Phoenix Union High attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • *Vertical Blinds
  • Tiled Entries
  • *Carpeting
  • Frost-Free Refrigerator
  • Library
  • Mini Blinds
  • Double Basin Kitchen Sink
  • Efficient Appliances
  • Electric Stove
  • Individually Controlled Central Heat & A/C
  • Wheelchair Access
  • *Hardwood Faux Floors
  • *Patio/Balcony
  • Online Payments
  • Pet Friendly
  • Spanish Speaking Staff
  • All Utilities Included
  • Ceiling Fans in Living & Bedrooms
  • Weekly Activities
  • Electronic Thermostat
  • Linen Closets

Community Amenities

Pool

Fitness Center

Laundry Facilities

Elevator

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Property Manager on Site
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Trash Pickup - Curbside
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Public Transportation
  • Elevator
  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Fitness Center
  • Pool
  • Walking/Biking Trails
  • Gated
  • Courtyard

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Microwave

Refrigerator

Tub/Shower

Disposal

Freezer

Highlights

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower
  • Handrails

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer

Model Details

  • Dining Room
  • Family Room
  • Views
  • Linen Closet
  • Window Coverings
  • Large Bedrooms
  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Porch
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Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Property Manager on Site
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Trash Pickup - Curbside
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Public Transportation
  • Elevator
  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Gated
  • Courtyard
  • Fitness Center
  • Pool
  • Walking/Biking Trails
  • *Vertical Blinds
  • Tiled Entries
  • *Carpeting
  • Frost-Free Refrigerator
  • Library
  • Mini Blinds
  • Double Basin Kitchen Sink
  • Efficient Appliances
  • Electric Stove
  • Individually Controlled Central Heat & A/C
  • Wheelchair Access
  • *Hardwood Faux Floors
  • *Patio/Balcony
  • Online Payments
  • Pet Friendly
  • Spanish Speaking Staff
  • All Utilities Included
  • Ceiling Fans in Living & Bedrooms
  • Weekly Activities
  • Electronic Thermostat
  • Linen Closets
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower
  • Handrails
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Dining Room
  • Family Room
  • Views
  • Linen Closet
  • Window Coverings
  • Large Bedrooms
  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Porch
Expenses
One-Time
Cat Fee $0
Dog Fee $0
Utilities Included
Gas, Water, Electricity, Heat, Trash Removal, Sewer, Cable, Air Conditioning Included
Office Hours
Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Neighborhood

Central City South is a village in the heart of Phoenix, an easy two-mile stroll from houses in the neighborhood to downtown, Arizona State University, and the University of Arizona College of Medicine. Walk to nearby restaurants like Pizzeria Bianco, Bistro on 3rd, and Lo-Lo's Chicken and Waffles. Sports fans will enjoy easy access to Talking Stick Resort Arena, home of the NBA Phoenix Suns, and Chase Field, home of the MLB's Arizona Diamondbacks. Central City South is the ideal neighborhood for frequent travelers as home to the state's busiest airport, Sky Harbor International Airport.

Locals who prefer to stay within the neighborhood have everything they need at their fingertips from outdoor recreation at Harmon Park, complete with a pool and library, to the Progress Plaza Shopping Center.

Learn more about living in Central City South 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Arizona State Univ., Downtown
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
University of Arizona
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Phoenix College
Drive: 9 min 3.7 mi
South Mountain Comm. Coll.
Drive: 16 min 7.4 mi
Senior Living at Matthew Henson Apartments is within 4 minutes or 1.8 miles from Arizona State Univ., Downtown. It is also near University of Arizona and Phoenix College.
Schools
Paul Dunbar Lawrence School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
138 Students
Attendance Zone
Grades 11-12
4 Students
Nearby
City View High School
Charter High School
Grades 9-12
91 Students
Nearby
Central High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,901 Students
Attendance Zone
Phoenix Coding Academy
Public High School
Grades 9-12
276 Students
Attendance Zone
Pleasantview Christian Elementary School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
82 Students
Nearby
St Matthew School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
166 Students
Nearby
The Keystone School
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Phoenix include Jefferson/1St Ave, located 1.4 miles from Senior Living at Matthew Henson Apartments. Senior Living at Matthew Henson Apartments is near Phoenix Sky Harbor International, located 5.3 miles or 12 minutes away, and Phoenix-Mesa Gateway, located 32.0 miles or 43 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Jefferson/1St Ave
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Washington/Central Ave
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
3Rd St/Jefferson
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
3Rd St/Washington
Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
Van Buren/1St Ave
Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Maricopa
Drive: 43 min 33.1 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Phoenix Sky Harbor International
 Drive: 12 min 5.3 mi
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway
 Drive: 43 min 32.0 mi
Very Walkable
78
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Good Transit
50
Transit Score®
Out of 100
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Bikeable
65
Bike Score®
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Soundscore™
Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Senior Living at Matthew Henson Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Progress Plaza
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Central & Grant Retail Center
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Arizona Center
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
Senior Living at Matthew Henson Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 2.1 miles, which is about a 5-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Alkire Park
 Walk: 18 min 1.0 mi
Colter Park
 Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Civic Space Park
 Drive: 3 min 1.7 mi
Arizona Science Center
 Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Children's Museum of Phoenix
 Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
Senior Living at Matthew Henson Apartments has 5 parks within 1.9 miles, including Alkire Park, Colter Park, and Civic Space Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Haven Behavioral Hospital of Phoenix
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
St. Luke's Medical Center
Drive: 7 min 3.3 mi
St. Luke's Behavioral Hospital
Drive: 7 min 3.3 mi
Senior Living at Matthew Henson Apartments has 3 hospitals within 3.3 miles, the nearest is Haven Behavioral Hospital of Phoenix which is 0.4 mile away and a 7 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport Air Guard Station
Drive: 11 min 5.1 mi
Luke Air Force Base
Drive: 31 min 22.2 mi
Gila Bend Air Force Station
Drive: 99 min 74.8 mi
Senior Living at Matthew Henson Apartments has 3 military bases within 74.8 miles, the nearest is Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport Air Guard Station which is 5.1 miles away and a 11 minute drive.
 
 
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Senior Living at Matthew Henson Apartments has one bedroom available with rent ranges from $1,262/mo. to $1,262/mo.

Can I see a model or tour Senior Living at Matthew Henson Apartments?

Yes, to view the floor plan in person, please schedule a personal tour.

What neighborhood is the property located in?

Senior Living at Matthew Henson Apartments is in Central City South in the city of Phoenix. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 2.1 miles of the property. Five parks are within 1.9 miles, including Alkire Park, Colter Park, and Civic Space Park.

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