Frequently Asked Questions
Maintenance
Before your move-in, we complete a thorough apartment make-ready process to ensure your new home is ready for occupancy. This typically includes a professional cleaning, carpet cleaning, painting, and general maintenance repairs. Our team also completes a final quality inspection to make sure everything meets our standards for move in.
Yes, we do.
You will be able to submit a maintenance request in your Resident Portal.
All maintenance requests are reviewed and promptly responded to depending on the urgency of the reported issue. Our goal is to complete repairs efficiently while providing excellent customer service. Emergency maintenance is available 24/7.
No, you do not need to be present. You are encouraged to give our maintenance team permission to enter address reported issues as soon as they are available.
If you are locked out of your home during business hours, please contact the Leasing Office for assistance. If you are locked out of your home afterhours, please contact Garden Communities Dispatch at 888-247-3655 for preferred locksmith vendor information.
Amenities
Our community offers a variety of high-end amenities, including a lap-style pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, saunas and hot tubs, a clubhouse, lounge, library, speakeasy, and golf simulator. Our outdoor spaces also include a BBQ area with a putting green and lawn games, dog park, playground, and yoga terrace for our residents to enjoy. Please visit our Amenities page for the full list of amenities and more details.
Yes, Carports, Garages, EV, and Guest Spaces
Washer & Dryer, Fridge, Stove/Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher
The washer and dryer are already included in all apartment homes.
We are pet friendly! Both dogs and cats are allowed at our community.
Please visit the Amenities page of our website for more information.
Please visit the Amenities page of our website for more information.
Yes, our community has a dog park!
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Please contact the Leasing Office for more information.
Please contact the Leasing Office for more information.
No, packages get delivered to Amazon Lockers or their front door if perishable or doesn’t fit.
Community quiet hours are from 10pm to 7am daily.
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There is no cost to tour! We can't wait to take you on tour.
Appointments are encouraged, however we are happy to accommodate walk-in visitors.
Visit our website to apply for a new apartment home today!
An application fee and holding deposit are required at the time of rental.
You can pay rent online in the Rent Café Resident Portal. Personal check, cashier check and money order are also accepted in the Leasing Office.
You can set up one time or reoccurring payments in the Rent Café Resident Portal.
Yes, renter's insurance, with a minimum $300,000 liability, is required.
Please contact the Leasing Office for more information.
Please contact the Leasing Office for more information.
Please contact the Leasing Office for more information.
No, subletting is not allowed at our community.
Please contact the Leasing Office for more information.
Location
The local Valley Metro bus stops are located just 0.3 miles from our community, offering nearby public transit for our residents.
Located in the desirable Desert Ridge neighborhood, our community is in close proximity to major employers like Honeywell International, American Express, and HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical Center. You will also find many convenient shopping and entertainment options nearby, such as The Desert Ridge Marketplace, Adobe Dam Regional Park, and the Musical Instrument Museum.
Our community is located in the Paradise Valley Unified School District.
We have several great dog parks near our community, including the Pinnacle Dog Park, Paradise Valley Dog Park, and the Grover Basin Dog Park, each just a few miles away.
Our community is located near the Reach 11 Recreation Area, Paseo Pathway, and Sonoran Preserve bike trails.
There are many popular shopping options near our community, such as Chauncey Lane Marketplace, Paradise Valley Mall, Desert Ridge Marketplace, Scottsdale Quarter, and Kierland Commons.
We are located near many popular coffee shops, including The Coffee Builders, Let’s Meet Up, and Moxie Coffee Co., each within a few miles or less from our community.
Directions
We’re located at 4900 E Deer Valley Drive in Phoenix, in the Desert Ridge area with convenient access from Loop 101 via Tatum Boulevard or 56th Street.
E Deer Valley Drive & N Tatum Boulevard
Neighborhood
Phoenix has many distinct neighborhoods to choose from and has something for everyone. Here are some of the best places to live when you're looking for a Phoenix apartment for rent:
Desert Ridge
Home to Elysium, Desert Ridge is a master-planned area in North Phoenix known for its walkable Desert Ridge Marketplace, upscale golf courses, and easy access to Loop 101 and State Route 51. The neighborhood sits just minutes from the Scottsdale border, giving residents a refined, resort-style setting with everyday convenience close at hand.
Camelback Corridor and Biltmore
Anchored by the Arizona Biltmore and Biltmore Fashion Park, the Camelback Corridor is known for upscale shopping, fine dining, and views of Camelback Mountain and Piestewa Peak. The area offers a polished, walkable lifestyle with quick access to both downtown Phoenix and downtown Scottsdale.
Arcadia
Tucked between the Biltmore area and Old Town Scottsdale, Arcadia is known for tree-lined streets, boutique shopping, and a well-regarded dining scene. Its central location gives residents easy access to Camelback Mountain hiking trails and nearby shopping destinations like the Camelback Esplanade.
Desert Ridge is a master-planned area in North Phoenix known for its walkable Desert Ridge Marketplace, upscale golf courses, and easy access to Loop 101 and State Route 51. The neighborhood sits just minutes from the Scottsdale border, giving residents a refined, resort-style setting with everyday convenience close at hand.
Phoenix offers a refined desert lifestyle with access to championship golf, upscale shopping, and year-round sunshine. Whether you're looking for resort-style recreation, premier dining, or convenient access to major employers, here are some of the unique features and areas to consider:
Elevated Desert Living
Phoenix's Sonoran Desert setting brings dramatic mountain views and warm, sunny weather for most of the year, creating a backdrop for an outdoor-oriented, laid-back lifestyle.
Premier Golf and Resort Culture
The city is home to numerous upscale golf courses and resorts, including Wildfire Golf Club at the JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa, giving residents access to a true golf-and-resort lifestyle close to home.
Upscale Shopping and Dining
From Desert Ridge Marketplace and High Street to Kierland Commons and Scottsdale Quarter just across the city line, Phoenix offers a wide range of upscale retail and dining destinations within a short drive.
Convenient Access to Employers
With major roads like Loop 101, State Route 51, and Interstate 17, Phoenix connects residents to key employment centers throughout the Valley, including corporate campuses in Desert Ridge and neighboring Scottsdale.
There are many fun activities to do in Phoenix! Elysium's location in Desert Ridge puts residents in the heart of North Phoenix's premier shopping, dining, and golf destinations. Major attractions and activities in the area include:
- Desert Ridge Marketplace
- High Street
- Wildfire Golf Club at JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa
- Kierland Commons
- Scottsdale Quarter
- Musical Instrument Museum
- Revive Spa at JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa
- Scottsdale Fashion Square
Elysium in Desert Ridge offers convenient access to top employers throughout Phoenix and neighboring Scottsdale. The proximity to Loop 101 and State Route 51 gives easy access to healthcare, financial services, technology, and aerospace employers, like:
- American Express (Desert Ridge, Phoenix)
- Mayo Clinic Arizona (Phoenix)
- Honeywell Aerospace (Phoenix)
- HonorHealth (Scottsdale)
- Vanguard (Scottsdale)
- Nationwide (Scottsdale)
- Axon Enterprise (Scottsdale)
- Discount Tire (Scottsdale)
- General Dynamics Mission Systems (Scottsdale)
- Meritage Homes (Scottsdale)
At Elysium, you'll find a variety of amenities that make living in vibrant Desert Ridge even better, such as:
Resort-Style Pools and Outdoor Relaxation
Unwind at the lap style pool and play pool, soak in one of two hot tubs, or relax in the saunas. The yoga terrace and BBQ area with putting green and lawn games round out the outdoor amenity offerings.
Elevated Social and Recreation Spaces
Residents can gather in the clubhouse and lounge, get work done in the conference rooms, or enjoy the podcast room, green screen room, and golf simulator. A library and TV lounge areas add even more space to relax or connect.
Pet-Friendly Desert Ridge Living
Elysium welcomes both dogs and cats, and the on-site dog park gives pets a place to roam and play close to home.
Refined In-Home Features
Apartment homes feature quartz countertops, designer fixtures, and luxury vinyl plank flooring, along with full-size Whirlpool stainless steel appliances, a full-size washer and dryer, a smart thermostat, and blackout roller shades.
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