Frequently Asked Questions

We offer a variety of spacious 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartment homes with open-concept layouts. Each home features modern finishes such as quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and vinyl plank flooring. Contact our team or view the Floor Plans page to explore current availability.

​​​All apartments at Meritum Sonoran Desert come equipped with stainless steel appliances including a fridge, oven, stove, microwave, dishwasher and garbage disposal.

​Yes, enjoy the convenience of having a washer and dryer in your apartment home. 

Meritum Sonoran Desert is a pet friendly community. We are happy to welcome your furry family members into our community. Please see our pet policy for more details about restrictions or pet rent that may apply.

Meritum Sonoran Desert offers ADA apartment homes, please contact our team for current availability. We do not have an elevator onsite, however our community amenities are all accessible at ground level.

​Meritum Sonoran Desert is located in Phoenix’s North Gateway neighborhood. Our apartments are near major employers like TSMC and HonorHealth Sonoran Crossing Medical Center, with easy access to I-17 and Carefree Highway for a simple commute. You’ll be minutes from the Shops at Norterra, Happy Valley Towne Center, fantastic dining, and the Sonoran Desert Preserve where miles of hiking and outdoor adventure await. Meritum blends modern convenience with the natural beauty of North Phoenix.

​​Yes, all apartment homes at Meritum Sonoran Desert come with one assigned, covered parking space. Guests can visit and park in any uncovered, unmarked parking space. View our property map here. 

​​​​Yes, we are pleased to offer several EV charging stations throughout the community.

Yes! Meritum Sonoran Desert hosts monthly resident events ranging from happy hours, breakfast on the go, pool parties, and other fun seasonal events to bring our community closer together. 

Meritum Sonoran Desert has two resort-style pools throughout the community equipped with cabanas and loungers for year-round usage. Residents can also enjoy our hot tub when cooler months roll around. View our full list of amenities here. 

​Yes, Meritum offers a dog park for all residents to use and enjoy! There’s also a helpful dog washing station with water bowls nearby too.

​Yes. Meritum Sonoran Desert is a smoke-free community to help maintain a healthy, comfortable living environment for all residents.

Yes, at Meritum Sonoran Desert our team provides flexible lease lengths to fit the needs of our residents. Contact our leasing team to learn what our current lease options are.

Furnished apartments are available through our partner, CORT. Please contact the CORT team here for current options and availability.

You can apply directly through our website or contact our leasing team for assistance. We’re happy to walk you through the application process and answer any questions along the way. 

All apartment homes are equipped with cable-ready internet (service not included) and our doorstep waste service. All other utilities are the resident’s responsibility.

At Meritum Sonoran Desert, residents will be invited to join our online resident portal where they can setup notifications and alerts about community updates, maintenance requests, and schedule rent payments. 

Yes, call or stop by our leasing office during office hours to visit our friendly and professional staff from IDM Residential. Our team is here to help answer any questions or concerns that may arise before or during your residency. We also provide 24-hour emergency maintenance for added peace of mind.