Places for rent in Phoenix, AZ

Living in Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix is the 6th most-populated city in the United States and the largest city in Arizona with about 1.5 million residents. Phoenix is also the capital of the state of Arizona. Situated in the 'Valley of the Sun,' the city of Phoenix spans over 515 square miles. The Phoenix Metropolitan area is comprised of over 4 million people, making it the 13th largest metro area in the United States.

For the outdoor enthusiasts, Phoenix offers endless options from South Mountain Park to Sunnyslope Mountain and Encanto Park.

Urban Villages in Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix has an arid climate with high temperatures with dry, desert air. There are 15 Urban Villages that constitute the city of Phoenix, each with their own characteristics and feel.

• Ahwatukee Foothills
• Alhambra
• Camelback East
• Central City
• Deer Valley
• Desert View
• Encanto
• Estrella
• Laveen
• Maryvale
• North Gateway
• North Mountain
• Paradise Valley
• Rio Vista
• South Mountain

Professional Sports Teams in Phoenix, AZ

• Major League Baseball-- Arizona Diamondbacks (Chase Field)
• National Basketball Associaton-- Phoenix Suns (Footprint Center)
• National Football League-- Arizona Cardinals (State Farm Stadium)
• National Hockey League-- Phoenix Coyotes (Desert Diamond Arena)
• Women's National Basketball Association--Phoenix Mercury (Footprint Center)