Come Home to Our South Mountain Apartment Community

Located minutes away from a range of shopping, dining, and recreation options, our South Valley apartment homes offer a world of opportunity in the heart of South Tempe, AZ. Upgraded features like granite or quartz countertops, spacious walk-in closets, and wood-style flooring will make you proud to call any of our spacious studio and one, two, and three-bedroom apartments in Tempe home.

Convenience to the major employment hubs of Tempe and Phoenix makes your everyday commute a breeze. And when you’re considering your weekend (or weeknight) plans, you have plenty of options nearby. Head ... Read More

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South Mountain Apartment Pool with Heated Spa

Kitchen with Sleek Quartz Countertops at Our Apartments in Tempe

Two Resort-Style Pools with Heated Spas

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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 South Mountain, we believe in creating a vibrant community. Join us for resident events, social gatherings, and community activities that make living here a unique experience. We also welcome your furry friends! Our pet-friendly community includes a designated bark park.

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Resident Clubhouse with a Party-Ready Kitchen and Fireplace at Our Apartments in Tempe

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Stop searching and look no further than Cortland South Mountain. So far, we have been living at Cortland for almost two years. Although the rent prices in the area have been dropping, Cortland’s rent is kind of high, but we ... READ MORE
Robinson Family - November 10, 2025
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I like the property and the staff (the office and maintenance) are very helpful. Special thanks to Sara who has been super helpful.
Vincent Tereso - October 21, 2025
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Honestly, living here the past 5 months has been great. The property has been on top of it with clearing trees and repairing fences from the monsoons. Any maintenance requests have been fixed within a reasonable time frame. ... READ MORE
Celeste Nava - October 21, 2025
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I had a wonderful experience working with Edgar. He guided me through every step of the process with patience and professionalism. He showed me the exact unit I wanted and made the entire experience seamless and stress-free. His ... READ MORE
V C - October 17, 2025
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I love cortland apartments they are one of the nicest complexes I’ve been too. Marina is who helped me and my roommate she is awesome! She made it feel at home and was so nice and we were always laughing!
Tirzah Matkin - October 16, 2025
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