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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly
  • Resort-style pool
  • Panoramic views
  • Modern apartment community
  • Rooftop lounge
  • Underground gated parking garage
  • Easy access

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“I love it here! Centra is great.”

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Dec 2024

Location

3601 North Central Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona 85012, United States
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Management

MG Properties

Leasing office

(844) 335-5536 ext. 7634

Open 

Sunday 10:00 am–5:00 pm MST

Property Overview

Centra Midtown scores an impressive 8.8 on the Zumper Expert Rating, showcasing its appeal to renters with competitive pricing, exceptional amenities, and strong location advantages. Notable features such as a resort-style pool, panoramic views, and rooftop lounge complement its emphasis on sustainability, work flexibility, and social opportunities. Additionally, its transparency and trustworthiness are backed by detailed information, making it a compelling choice for those seeking a modern living experience.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Centra Midtown is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Centra Midtown has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • More space
  • Elevator

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Wellness
  • Eco living

Floor plans

A31 bed1 bath670+ sqft$1,402–$1,432 /mo2 units available
A21 bed1 bath668 sqft$1,405–$1,455 /mo3 units available
A11 bed1 bath635 sqft$1,436–$1,560 /mo3 units available
A41 bed1 bath749+ sqft$1,441–$1,526 /mo3 units available
A51 bed1 bath774 sqft$1,522 /mo1 unit available
A61 bed1 bath802+ sqft$1,537–$1,602 /mo2 units available
A71 bed1 bath817 sqft$1,587 /mo1 unit available
B22 bed2 bath1,016 sqft$1,923 /mo1 unit available
B12 bed2 bath995 sqft$1,974–$2,020 /mo2 units available
B32 bed2 bath1,065+ sqft$2,040–$2,146 /mo3 units available
B42 bed2 bath1,099 sqft$2,219–$2,282 /mo3 units available
B52 bed2 bath1,159 sqft$2,264–$2,454 /mo2 units available
B62 bed2 bath1,353 sqft$2,354 /mo1 unit available
B72 bed2 bath1,491 sqft$2,474 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Centra Midtown

Apartment Amenities

2" Faux Wood BlindsAir Conditioning
Ceiling FanCeiling Fans in Living Areas and Bedrooms
Deep Soaker Style BathtubsElevator Access
Kitchen Island with Pendant LightingOversized Walk-In Closet
Polished Granite CountertopWalk-in Closet

Appliances

Air Conditioning with Programmable ThermostatFull-Size In-Home Washer and Dryer
In-Unit Laundry

Tech

Keyless Smart Lock Technology

Building

Cats OKClubhouse
Dogs OKElevator
Fitness CenterResidents Lounge
Roof Deck

Grounds

Garage ParkingSwimming Pool

Services

Better On-Site Parking Solutions with ZarkPackage Service

Neighborhood

Transportation

Other

Flexible Rent Payment Schedule with Flex RentPet Friendly - Breed Restrictions Apply
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Application Fee

One-time. Agent application fee.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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OPTIONAL FEES

Parking Policy

Garage Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 cats max. | Restrictions: Breed restrictions apply.

$39

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$300

Pet Deposit

Refundable: $300.00 refundable deposit. One-time deposit per pet.

$300

Dog

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 dogs max. | Restrictions: Breed restrictions apply.

$39

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$300

Pet Deposit

Refundable: $300.00 refundable deposit. One-time deposit per pet.

$300

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About Centra Midtown

HomeApartments in Phoenix Centra Midtown

NOW OFFERING IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL TOURS! Get ready to raise your vibe and embark on a new chapter of your life at Centra, a modern apartment community in Midtown Phoenix. Be in the center of it all with easy access to the arts district, local medical centers, popular eateries and bars, not to mention instant Light Rail access and Park Central shopping just across the street. The perfect pet-friendly home is waiting for you and your furry friends, too – we’re walking distance from Steele Indian School Park!We collaborate with our residents to redefine apartment living. Experience what it means to truly have it all at our luxury Midtown community. With a relaxing resort-style pool, an underground gated parking garage, and keyless smart lock technology in each home, you’ll relish in the small details that prove Centra is prime apartment living. Plus, did we mention our rooftop lounge with panoramic views of the entire Phoenix metro?


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Centra Midtown is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Centra Midtown has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Centra Midtown
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Centra Midtown offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Centra Midtown stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Centra Midtown is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Centra Midtown does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Reviews from the web

Showing 8 highest rated

"I had a great experience speaking with Caitlin over the phone. She was incredibly helpful and took the time to answer all my questions about leasing an apartment. Her patience and professionalism really stood out, and she made the process feel smooth and easy. I highly recommend their customer service!"

juan barba

juan barba

Oct 21, 2024

I’ve lived here for a little over a year, and I LOVE the management team. Both Mirta and Caitlin have been absolute rockstars, so caring and attentive. They’ve made my living experience incredibly enjoyable. Plus, they host fun events like karaoke. I highly recommend this place!

Ruhama Halake

Ruhama Halake

Oct 17, 2024

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What real residents have to say

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Centra is a vibrant apartment community that offers residents a welcoming atmosphere and a strong sense of community. Residents appreciate the excellent management and maintenance teams, who are responsive and attentive to their needs. The amenities, including a well-equipped gym, rooftop lounge, and pool, are frequently highlighted as standout features. The location is ideal, with easy access to downtown Phoenix, restaurants, and shopping. Many residents enjoy the friendly environment, engaging community events, and the overall cleanliness of the property, making Centra a highly recommended place to call home.

COMMUNITY SATISFACTION

“I love it here! Centra is great.”

Dec 2024

PARKING

“Parking is great! There is street parking on both sides of the building and some in the garage that fills up pretty fast in the evenings, but there's plenty of street parking!”

Dec 2024

LOCAL RESTAURANTS

“There's a lot for everyone in the downtown area, lots of spots for quick food, longer meals, and if you’re looking for a specific 'vibe,' downtown has something to fit that bill.”

Dec 2024

COMMUNITY

“It’s very surprising how nice people are in Phoenix and Centra. People will have a conversation with anyone here and it happens pretty much daily.”

Dec 2024

MAINTENANCE

“Maintenance is actually amazing; they almost always come the day of or within a day or two.”

Dec 2024

LOCATION CONVENIENCE

“It’s very possible to live at Centra and not own a car.”

Dec 2024

LOCATION

“It's also central to a lot of places so you can walk to Starbucks or Walgreens or even the grocery store.”

Nov 2024

COMMUNITY SATISFACTION

“I honestly haven't experienced any cons while being here so far; we have been really happy!”

Nov 2024

AMENITIES

“The amenities here like the pool, hot tub, rooftop area, and gym are all awesome.”

Nov 2024

PROPERTY AND LIVING SPACE

“I really liked the open floorplan of my apartment.”

Nov 2024

FITNESS CENTER

“I really love how big the gym is.”

Nov 2024

LOCATION

“I love the location and all staff/maintenance is always very helpful and friendly.”

Nov 2024

MAIL AND DELIVERIES

“I haven't had one issue with packages at all.”

Oct 2024

AMENITIES

“The gym is nice and so is the pool! There’s also a game room on the main floor that’s great for when you have guests over.”

Oct 2024

LOCATION

“I really like the location and the space the apartment has to offer.”

Oct 2024

MANAGEMENT

“The staff are amazing and have been so willing to answer every question we have quickly and kindly.”

Oct 2024

MAIL AND DELIVERIES

“Packages are usually very easy to receive either in the mailbox or the parcel pending lockers.”

Oct 2024

MAINTENANCE

“The maintenance crew are great and always respond to things quickly.”

Oct 2024

COMMUNITY

“My experience here has been great! My favorite thing about the place is the great gym and also the central location.”

Oct 2024

PARKING

“There is also so much parking which is great, especially when you want to have people over!”

Oct 2024

NOISE

“I am personally happy with the noise level of my apartment.”

Oct 2024

COMMUNITY SATISFACTION

“I love Centra!”

Oct 2024

MAIL AND DELIVERIES

“There are package lockers which make receiving packages very easy.”

Oct 2024

MAIL AND DELIVERIES

“I've never ever had a problem receiving a package. Amazon will bring it to your door and most other delivery services may deliver to a mailbox downstairs.”

Oct 2024

MANAGEMENT

“The staff have also been so wonderful with responding quickly to any request that we have!”

Sep 2024

FITNESS CENTER

“The gym at this complex is what sold me when I was touring the area; it was one of the better ones at an apartment complex.”

Sep 2024

LOCATION

“I really like the location; it’s close to downtown PHX and the light rail being across the street is very convenient.”

Sep 2024

AMENITIES

“Centra has been great! I love the amenities here, especially the gym.”

Sep 2024

MANAGEMENT

“Management and maintenance are superb. They fix things within 24-48 hours always.”

Sep 2024

LOCAL RESTAURANTS

“A lot of great restaurants nearby, especially going towards downtown PHX which is like an 8 min drive.”

Sep 2024

PROPERTY AND LIVING SPACE

“The one bedroom I have is really spacious.”

Sep 2024

GUEST PARKING

“It's super easy! There's one garage level that's open to anyone and both streets have parking all the way down.”

Sep 2024

LOCATION

“We are centrally located & close enough to downtown that you can be involved in a lot of events, have access to museums, bars, restaurants etc within less than a 10 minute drive.”

Sep 2024

LOCATION CONVENIENCE

“The I-10 is only a few minutes away, and I love going downtown for drinks and some great dinners.”

Aug 2024

PET FRIENDLINESS

“I have a dog and he loves it at Central.”

Aug 2024

VIEWS

“The sunsets are fantastic from my side of the complex.”

Aug 2024

COMMUNITY SATISFACTION

“My experience has been excellent so far!”

Aug 2024

PARKING

“Parking is actually amazing. Locked in the building, gate secured and spacious, well lit and easy access to the elevators.”

Aug 2024

LEASING

“I even renewed my lease, I highly recommend.”

Aug 2024

COMMUNITY EVENTS

“The management team is great here too. They are constantly organizing little events or treats for the community.”

Aug 2024

PARKING

“You'll get an assigned parking spot in the garage and there's also plenty of parking for guests inside the garage too.”

Aug 2024

REMOTE WORK AMENITIES

“Yes there is a study area on level one. You can work and study down there. There's cafe style seating and plugs for laptops.”

Aug 2024

MANAGEMENT QUALITY

“The management & maintenance staff are great & attentive.”

Aug 2024

LOCATION

“I love the location, my unit, the management team is so kind and supportive.”

Aug 2024

LOCAL PARKS

“There's a great park within walking distance too and plenty of dog lovers in the complex.”

Aug 2024

LOCAL AMENITIES AND ATTRACTIONS

“I personally love this area. There are several grocery stores in the area, a gas station right around the corner, and an English Pub within walking distance.”

Aug 2024

LOCAL AMENITIES AND ATTRACTIONS

“I personally love this area. There are several grocery stores in the area, a gas station right around the corner, and an English Pub within walking distance.”

Aug 2024

PEST CONTROL

“I have never in my 15 months seen a single pest in my apartment. Not even a mosquito.”

Aug 2024

MAINTENANCE RESPONSIVENESS

“The maintenance team is absolutely fantastic and very prompt.”

Aug 2024

LOCAL PARKS

“Steele Indian Memorial Park is less than a mile away with a small and large dog park, lake and sprinklers!”

Aug 2024

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Centra Midtown is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 dog parks within 1 mile
  • 5 pet supply stores near the property
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • On-site pool or spa
  • 22 health/wellness centers nearby
  • HVAC systems available onsite

Eco living

  • LEED certified property
  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • Thermostats
  • Public transit available nearby

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Centra Midtown compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
More space
The 1-bedroom is 54 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 2-bedroom is 70 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Package service
More secure storage for delivery
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Phoenix

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 23% higher than 1-bedrooms in Phoenix.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Centra Midtown to be 45% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Phoenix.

Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
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A table of studio rental data trends in Phoenix
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,196
January 2024$1,207
February 2024$1,056
March 2024$1,057
April 2024$1,084
May 2024$1,109
June 2024$1,093
July 2024$1,100
August 2024$1,104
September 2024$1,095
October 2024$1,065
November 2024$1,051
December 2024$1,049
January 2025$1,070
February 2025$1,072
March 2025$1,038
April 2025$1,000
May 2025$1,000
June 2025$999
July 2025$995
August 2025$995
September 2025$995
October 2025$986
November 2025$960
December 2025$975

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Schools near Centra Midtown

Clarendon School

1225 w clarendon ave

phoenix, AZ, 85013

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Encanto School

1426 w osborn rd

phoenix, AZ, 85013

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Getting around Phoenix near 3601 North Central Avenue

Walking

8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Transit

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 3601 North Central Avenue, Phoenix

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

3/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within walking distance

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