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Spacious 2BD/2BA Retreat in Monte Vista Village in Mesa, AZ (55+ Active Community) w/huge Private Margarita Deck
Nestled in the vibrant east Mesa area of the Phoenix metro, Monte Vista Village Resort is a premier 55+ gated community offering an impressive array of resort-style amenities designed for an active, social, and relaxing lifestyle.
Featuring over 1000 SF, this 2 bedroom and 2 bathroom, corner lot home provides ample space for relaxation or entertaining. Park with ease under the large carport and unwind on your private margarita deck perfect for sunset toasts with panoramic views of the surrounding Superstition Mountains or watch the sunrise while sipping your coffee.
As a resident of the 80-acre Monte Vista Village Resort, which is gated and has 24/7 security patrol, you'll enjoy unlimited access to resort amenities, including 5 heated community pools, 3 hot tubs, 10 tennis courts, 12 pickleball courts, fitness center, clubhouse with game room, and much more. Less than a 5-minute walk to most things. It's the ultimate spot for year-round adventure, just minutes from downtown Mesa, renowned shopping, historical sites, and easy access to Phoenix attractions like the Phoenix Zoo and Sea Life Arizona. Numerous golf courses located within minutes. Hundreds of nearby hiking/biking/walking trails within minutes.
This active adult neighborhood sits on beautifully landscaped grounds, surrounded by the stunning Sonoran Desert scenery, including breathtaking views of the nearby Superstition Mountains.
The surrounding area boasts convenient suburban living, with excellent shopping, dining, and entertainment options all within a one-mile radius. Everyday essentials, grocery stores, restaurants, and retail centers line major roads like Ellsworth and Baseline.
Residents enjoy easy access to world-class golf courses, hiking/biking trails in the Superstition Mountains, scenic lakes (such as Saguaro, Roosevelt, and Apache), and outdoor adventures like hot air balloon rides.
Nearby attractions include:
Championship golf
Spring training baseball facilities
The Mesa Market Place Swap Meet
Desert Botanical Gardens
Cultural sites in Phoenix
Skydiving - 45 minutes in Eloy, AZ
East Mesa stands out as a safe, family-friendly, and peaceful part of the city, with well-maintained parks, low crime rates compared to central areas, and quick highway access via US 60 and Loop 202 for trips to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport or downtown Phoenix.
Perfect for traveling professionals, snowbirds or year-round residents seeking relaxation, socialization, and Arizona's endless sunshine!
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Key amenities include:
Multiple swimming pools: 5 heated pools and 3 hot tubs and open year-round for swimming, lounging, and relaxation.
Extensive sports facilities: 12 lighted pickleball courts, 10 lighted tennis courts, a softball field, horseshoe pits, shuffleboard, and a putting green.
State-of-the-art fitness center: Fully equipped with modern equipment, plus options for classes and personal training. EOS is located directly behind resort for a full gym.
Clubhouse and social spaces: Spacious clubhouse with an elegant banquet room, large game room (billiards, cards, etc.), and areas for community events, happy hours, and gatherings.
Additional recreation: Woodworking shop, cultural and liberal arts studios, too many to list. See full list on Monte Vista site.
Activities and events: Year-round scheduled activities, dozens of interest-based clubs (e.g., arts, crafts, cards), dances, sunset happy hours, karaoke, concerts, and more to foster friendships and fun.
Other conveniences: One mile to US60 and Loop 202. Half mile to major grocery stores, gas, food, and banks.
Whether you're staying active on the courts, cooling off in the pool, or enjoying a community event, Monte Vista provides everything needed for the ultimate Arizona resort living experience!
Rental Details:
Fully furnished:
2 queen beds, 1 sofa with a pull-out bed, and room for air mattress. Ceiling fans in living room & both bedrooms
2 full bathrooms
High speed internet and utilities included (we pay up to$150 in
electricity per month for stays longer than 1 month.)
Large double wide covered carport w/table & chairs
Open Kitchen Fully stocked with all essentials, including toaster,
coffee pot, crockpot, insta pot, large refrigerator, oven/stove,
microwave, dishwasher, and full size washer & dryer.
Front patio seating
New BBQ, outdoor table & chairs, HUGE MARGARITA DECK (roof top, above carport)
Whole house water filtration system, alkaline water throughout house
Exterior security cameras for added protection and peace of mind in common areas
Blow dryer, towels, linens, 2 pickleball paddles and bag for your use
Rent:
Jan-Mar $3,500 1 month minimum)
Apr/May $3,200/mo - $800/wk
Jun-Sep $1,800/mo - $625/wk
Oct/Nov $3,200 (1 month minimum)
Dec $3,400 (1 month minimum)
Dates Available (as of this ad):
April 1 Nov 30, 2026
March 1 September 30, 2027
$500 refundable damage/security/holding deposit - refundable upon successful move out & inspection. This holds your reservation.
If cancelled prior to 60 days of arrival date you will receive a full refund.
If cancelled prior to 30-59 days you will receive a 50% refund.
If cancelled prior to 29 days, no refund
Non-Refundable Cleaning Deposit: $250 (waived for stays of 4+ months!) and due before occupancy.
Availability: April 1, 2026 Long-term leases preferred (1 month or longer). Not all dates are available, some have been rented, so please reach out to us.
Requirements: Renter(s) must meet park requirements - at least one person must be 55+, other person(s) must be 35+ years old. Background, credit checks and references may be requested.
No pets, no smoking, no vaping
Don't miss this opportunity to make Monte Vista your home base for the new year! Contact us today. First come, first served spots like this go fast!
OTHER:
Arizona law requires tenants to carry their own renter's insurance when renting/lease property.
Prefer long term rentals, 3-6 months ideally. 1 month minimum at this time. Monthly rental prices change by season, see details in ad. Negotiable for long term stay from May through September 2026.
Apartment for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$1,800/mo
Fees may apply
8865 E Baseline Rd #1754, Mesa, AZ 85209
2beds
1,008sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided. Learn more|
Apartment
Available Wed Apr 1 2026
No pets
Central air
In unit laundry
Off street parking
Forced air
What's special
Spacious open floor planCorner lotCovered carportSkylights throughout
- 63 days |
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Zillow last checked: 10 hours ago
Listing updated: February 02, 2026 at 11:35am
Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,008 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Disabled access
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Heating system: Forced Air, Internet included in rent
- Pool features: Pool
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Internet
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pool
- Senior community: Yes
HOA
- Amenities included: Pool
Location
- Region: Mesa
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Month
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/24/2026 | Price change | $1,800-18.2%$2/sqft |
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| 1/9/2026 | Price change | $2,200-12%$2/sqft |
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| 1/4/2026 | Price change | $2,500-28.6%$2/sqft |
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| 12/16/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,500$3/sqft |
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| 12/11/2025 | Listing removed | $155,000$154/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Augusta Ranch
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Augusta Ranch Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.8 mi
- 6/10Desert Ridge High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 1.1 mi
- 6/10Desert Ridge Jr. High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.4 mi
There are 3 available units in this apartment building

