Ideally Located Apartments Near Grand Canyon University
Discover the perfect balance of convenience and natural beauty at North Mountain Apartments in Phoenix. Located near the base of North Mountain and Shaw Butte, our community offers stunning desert views just 10 minutes north of Downtown Phoenix. Enjoy easy access to major roads, local dining, shopping, and outdoor adventures—all from our apartments near Grand Canyon University.Roads
Situated on North 7th Street, you’re minutes from I-17, Loop 101, and US 60—three major freeways connecting Phoenix to Mesa, Glendale, and beyond. Commutes are simple: about 9 minutes to Phoenix Sky Harbor via SR 143 and I-10, and under 30 minutes to Chandler or Tempe.Public Transportation
Valley Metro bus route 7 runs along 7th Street with stops at Hatcher Rd and Camelback Rd, offering frequent service. Downtown access and airport connections are easy via Valley Metro Rail and the PHX Sky Train.Airports
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is just 4–5 miles away, about a 9-minute drive. Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) is approximately 26 miles from the property.Employers
Nearby employment hubs include Banner Health, Honeywell, American Express, and USAA in Downtown Phoenix. Desert Ridge and North I-17 corridors also feature major employers like TSMC, Intel, and leading healthcare facilities.Education
Families enjoy access to top-rated local schools, plus Grand Canyon University, Phoenix College and Arizona State University campuses downtown. Charter and private school options are also available within a short drive.Entertainment
Explore Castles N’ Coasters and Shaw Butte trails just minutes away. Downtown Phoenix offers Chase Field, Symphony Hall, Heritage Square, and vibrant nightlife within 10 minutes.Dining
Enjoy local favorites like Pita Jungle just half a mile north, plus Starbucks, Subway, and Bashas’ at Cinema Park Village. Downtown dining options include Fry’s Marketplace and Arizona Center for eclectic eats.Nature
North Mountain Park and Shaw Butte are right outside your door, with scenic trails and desert views. Papago Park, Desert Botanical Garden, and Piestewa Peak are all within 15 minutes for outdoor enthusiasts.Shopping
Cinema Park Village (0.5 miles) offers grocery, dining, and fitness options. For more retail, visit Deer Valley Towne Center and The Shops at Norterra, just 6–7 miles away.Experience the best of North Phoenix living—close to trails, transit, dining, and major employers. Schedule a tour today and see why our 85020 apartments are the perfect place to call home.