Come Home to Our Desert Ridge Apartment Community

With easy access to Downtown Phoenix, Tempe, and Scottsdale, our apartments near Desert Ridge are your connection to Phoenix living. Designer features like nine-foot ceilings with crown molding and wood-style flooring will make you proud to call any of our spacious one, two, and three-bedroom apartments for rent in Maricopa County, AZ home.

Convenience to major employers like American Express and Mayo Clinic Hospital makes your everyday commute a breeze. And when you’re considering your weekend plans, you have plenty of options nearby. Cross a few errands off your list at Desert Ridge ... Read More

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Naturally-Lit Living Room at Our Desert Ridge Apartments

Spacious Bedroom at Our Desert Ridge Apartments in North Phoenix

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What We Offer

At Cortland, award-winning customer service is more than a promise – it's our passion. Our Maricopa County apartment community prioritizes each resident, ensuring that hospitality here is more than just a standard – it’s what we do best. With attention to every detail and a commitment to providing next-level apartment living, we make it clear that our residents are our number one priority. Every moment you spend with us is an opportunity to show how much you matter. At Cortland Desert Ridge, we believe in creating a vibrant community. We also welcome your furry friends! Our pet-friendly community includes convenience to the nearby Arizona Canal walkway.

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"I recently spoke with Maria, the Assistant Manager, about the new units at Cortland Desert Ridge, and she was absolutely wonderful. She was knowledgeable, patient, and took the time to answer all my questions thoroughly. Even ... READ MORE
veguru sai hrudya - May 26, 2026
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Update: 3/31/2026 - We have been here almost 3 years. The Residential team is amazing! Ryan always has a smile on his face and is very welcoming! He's assisted us many times and has excellent follow through. Pam,Maria, we are ... READ MORE
Amanda Ernst - March 31, 2026
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Its a great community to move into and the service is amazing especially Ryan he was really great in helping me move here and is of a great help. The community feels very safe and would strongly suggest moving here.
Revanth Guntupalli - March 27, 2026
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Maintenance at Cortland has been awesome. They’re always super friendly, quick, and get things fixed without any hassle. Luis and Raul are great, and I really want to shout out Julian he works super hard and always goes above ... READ MORE
Sarah Mittel - March 25, 2026
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The staff here is great, especially Bailey! She was so welcoming, kind, and made the entire experience so easy. Truly appreciate her helpful attitude and professionalism. ☺️
Lauren Armenta - December 5, 2025
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