17 E Ruth Ave #224, Phoenix, AZ 85020
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$1,200/mo

Original price: $1,300
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 840 sqft

17 E Ruth Ave #224, Phoenix, AZ 85020

North Mountain
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Apartment
No Pets
Washer, Dryer
$2,000 deposit
Central & Central Air

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 17 E Ruth Ave #224.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

Remodeled in 2020, this contemporary and modern condo is a corner unit that offers two spacious and airy bedrooms. In the master bedroom you have one of the few balconies overlooking the canal and Phoenix mountains. The kitchen features newer cabinetry, natural butcher block counters, recessed lighting, and dimmer switches to the stainless appliances. Conveniently located near a park and various schools in the area, the complex is also gated with one uncover parking spot, brand new in-unit washer and dryer, and and has a pool for all residents to enjoy.

Renter is responsible for all utilities and any damages incurred while renting. No smoking on property. Must adhere to HOA bylaws.

Details for 17 E Ruth Ave #224

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Central
Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Days on Market

Days on Market: 35 days on Trulia

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: nowDeposit: $2,000

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Covered Off Street, On Site
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Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees
  • Base rent
    $1,200/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
    $2,000
  • Application fee
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  • Administrative fee
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Pricing is subject to change. All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may include additional mandatory or optional fees. Please consult the community manager for a complete breakdown of all rental costs.
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Rental Market Trends in North Mountain

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,331/mo
Average rent
$1.5K
$56MoM
Available listings
494
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Neighborhood Overview

North Mountain
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What Locals Say about North Mountain

At least 1127 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 86 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 77 % Say parking is easy

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 59 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 53 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 49 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 42 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 35 % Say there's wildlife

  • 21 % Say there are community events

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  • Christopher Geber
    "It’s a good neighborhood with schools very close. You can hear the footballs games at Cortez High School. Traffic is lower in the area and tends to be a little more quit than the rest of Phoenix. "
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  • Angelicarenteria3
    "There is a lot of kids in the neighborhood and everyone stays to themselves around here no problems "
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  • J J
    "Holiday lights are amazing in the Moon Valley community. It is fun and competitive as the community decorates for the holidays. Fourth of July fireworks are a great site to see too."
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  • Kerry G.
    "There aren’t many dog parks I’d want to take my dogs to. There is a park surrounding North Mountain. "
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  • Shawnda P.
    "It's home and it's what I expected and I'm still here thank u Metro phoenix.. y'all been great and keep up the great business "
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  • Trulia User
    "The mountain view is absolutely beautiful. There's trails to go hiking on. There's also a police station nearby. "
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  • Laura R.
    "Apartment style living , close to everything, clean, there's a gym, pool, dog park, mini playground, laundry room. Very quaint"
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  • Trulia User
    "It's an amazing neighborhood, very quiet and everyone minds their own business. It is so so so great here"
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  • Trulia User
    "dog owners don't pick up after there dogs, dog poop everywhere it's disgusting. you can't walk down the street without seeing hundreds of piles of dog poop, "
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  • Trulia User
    "has gone down him in the last few years... many homeless now sitting on every street and drug users... not a good place"
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  • Trulia User
    "I wouldn’t like to see dog owners leaving their dogs unattended. It’s best to take care of the dogs messes and needs."
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  • Trulia User
    "Super easy access to the 51–it’s the best freeway. The traffic in north mountain feels way lighter than any other place in central Phoenix. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I use city transportation to commute to and from work. I love the north mountain community and know the area very well. I feel the area is great for family. The People in the community are very friendly. I have looked forward to making north mountain my home "
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  • Trulia User
    "I drive, so I have no issues. public transportation is accessible. traffic is not to bad, depending on the time of day. "
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  • Trulia User
    "This is about 20 minutes from downtown and central phoenix. There are a lot of loud cars here. People speed excessively."
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  • Trulia User
    "lots of shopping n restaurants near by parks close too nice people lots of hiking usually affordable housing can be expensive but depends on where you live lots of grocery stores too"
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  • Trulia User
    "i never had a problem here I usually leave my gate open during the day and so far so good lol I love the park near by and there is all ways cops around "
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  • Trulia User
    "there are no community events but it would be great if there were. I have seen alley clean ups on nextdoor app. "
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  • Trulia User
    "They would love it. There are side walks, parks, dog friendly restaurants and shopping areas. Drive thru restaurants give dog treats! "
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  • Trulia User
    "I’ve loved here for 5 years because it’s the only neighborhood that is affordable. The only downside is that there is a lot of drug users"
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  • Trulia User
    "drivers don't pay attention to speed in the neighborhood streets. it's very frustrating. there needs to be more stop signs or speed humps on the side streets. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Neighbors hate loud dogs, mean looking dogs and complain about every little thing about your animals"
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  • Trulia User
    "They had movies at the park recently. That’s about all they’ve done for neighborhood stuff. Some homeless I. The park, sleeping on kiss’s okay strictures and pooping on the ground "
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  • Trulia User
    "Not a great area to raise kids, despite the local schools being awesome. Lots of violence, lots of shootings, gang activity and homeless people. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I've lived here for 12 years. my kids have gone to school here from kindergarten to high school. My neighbors are friendly "
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  • Trulia User
    "it's centrally located and it's not horrible for crime. most of the people around here are friendly people. there are a few who might make one question. "
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  • Trulia User
    "A lot of dogs here are aggressive due to lack of training, and owners rarely pick up after their dogs. There are a few dog parks in the area, that is a plus. "
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  • Trulia User
    "yes many people walk their dogs because we have a dog friendly park near by. most of the dogs are well mannered and the owners are pet responsible. a dog owner would appreciate other dog owners acceptance of dog responsibility."
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  • Trulia User
    "People running their dogs off leash in common community areas and parks may be something dog owners like or not like"
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  • Trulia User
    "I don’t commute as I am work from home. Oddly quiet area. A lot of jay walkers. The area is relatively safe. There a hospital near by so you can hear the helicopter every so often"
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  • Trulia User
    "we keep an eye on each other's place and the people will wave hello and say hi to you. there are people who walk here after dark without any trouble. "
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  • Trulia User
    "the gang violence makes it fun to play guess the sounds. Was it fireworks, gunshots, or backfiring cars?"
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  • Trulia User
    "since I have moved here there have been more events, and I've been here for at least 3 yrs............................. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It is the most dangerous neighborhood I have ever lived in. I am moving as soon as possible. Make sure to check the safety rating before you move, and go check out the area you want to move to late at night to see it at it's worst."
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  • Flosimcoe
    "Near the mountain; quiet neighborhood, has every amenity required, people look out for each other, many yard sales, friendly neighbors, Christmas decorations, "
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  • Ghadeer J.
    "Don’t have any in our neighborhood, but people have their own parties and own lives and on the 4th we go on streets light fireworks and watch each other and talk to each other from time to time "
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  • Trulia User
    "Not too many events i know of but definitely a great safe place to live! great parks. wonderful place to raise. family."
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  • Tavenatti
    "It’s rough after dark I don’t recommend for families with small children or single women. If ur a male or have dogs or multiple roommates you can find nice places , but there’s is plenty of crime and homeless people around here "
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  • Thomas A.
    "There are too many people on drugs here and especially people on meth. A lot of break ins. Child molesters "
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  • Thais T.
    "A lot of homeless. A huge choice for food. Ross, dd discount aroudn the corner. Near 1-17 freeway. North Peoria Av. side, only houses, South Peoria Av. only apartments "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 16, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,200
Price decreased by 8%
Aug 4, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,300
May 9, 2022
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
ListingRemoved
May 1, 2022
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
Listed For Rent
$1,500
Aug 20, 2021
Source: ARMLS #6246451
Sold
$180,000

Frequently asked questions about 17 E Ruth Ave #224

  • What income do you need to rent 17 E Ruth Ave #224?
    Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $45K per year to rent 17 E Ruth Ave #224 in Phoenix, AZ at $1,200/mo.
  • What's the average rent in North Mountain?
    The average rent in North Mountain is $1,851 per month.
  • How does the rent for 17 E Ruth Ave #224 compare to similar 2-bedroom apartments in North Mountain?
    17 E Ruth Ave #224 in Phoenix, AZ rents about 16% below the area average for 2-bedroom apartments in North Mountain ($1,421/mo).
  • What do residents say about the North Mountain neighborhood?
    Residents describe the North Mountain neighborhood in Phoenix, AZ as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. See apartments for rent in North Mountain, Phoenix.
  • Does 17 E Ruth Ave #224 have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 17 E Ruth Ave #224 in Phoenix, AZ has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 17 E Ruth Ave #224 have parking?
    Yes, 17 E Ruth Ave #224 in Phoenix, AZ has on-site parking.

Affordability

TIP:Try to keep your rent within a third of your gross household income. Learn why in our Renter's Guide.
For this property
$43,200 PER YEAR
is the suggested income
Win over prospective landlords with your smart budgeting. As a good rule of thumb, ideally you would have at least three times your monthly rent in combined household income.

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17 E Ruth Ave #224, Phoenix, AZ is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 840 sqft apartment. 17 E Ruth Ave #224 is located in North Mountain, Phoenix. 17 E Ruth Ave #224 was listed for rent for $1,200/month on Aug 4, 2026.