Senior living · Phoenix, AZ

La Cascada I

248 E Ruth Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85020

1 bedroom300 sq ft

Building exteriorBuilding exterior at La Cascada I.

Outdoor seatingShared outdoor space at La Cascada I.

Outdoor seatingOutdoor grills at La Cascada I.

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Get to know the community

Senior apartments with included water and sewer.

La Cascada I is an independent senior apartment community on East Ruth Avenue. One-bedroom homes sit among landscaped paths and shared outdoor areas, including a courtyard and pond. A clubhouse provides indoor space to meet neighbors.

Water and sewer are included, and residents arrange electricity separately. The community has shared laundry facilities, parking without an additional monthly charge when spaces are available, and on-site maintenance with emergency support around the clock. Income qualifications apply, and qualified guarantors are considered.

Spaces & layouts

Floor plans.

Floor plans for La Cascada I
Layout	Bedrooms	Bathrooms	Approx. area
1 Bedroom 1 Bath	1 bedroom	1 full	300 sq ft

Advertised rent.

Listed October 12, 2026

Advertised monthly rent for the one-bedroom layout; lease term and apartment-specific availability are not stated. Additional charges depend on the lease.

1 Bedroom 1 Bath layout
From $750
Per month

Move-in costs & deposits.

Application fee
$35
one time · Nonrefundable
Application processing charge; the property publishes conflicting per-applicant and per-apartment descriptions.
Administration fee
$150
per apartment · one time · Nonrefundable
Per apartment.
Starting security deposit
$300
per apartment · one time · Refundable
Starts at $300 with approved credit; screening may increase the deposit to as much as one and a half months of rent.

Pets.

Pet policy: Pets require approval; breed restrictions apply.

Pet deposit
$150
one time · Refundable
Applies to approved pets; per-pet versus household basis is not stated.
Pet fee
$150
one time · Nonrefundable
Applies to approved pets; per-pet versus household basis is not stated.
Pet rent
$35
Pet charge; frequency and per-pet versus household basis are not specified in the fee sheet.

Parking.

Parking: Parking has no additional monthly fee, subject to available spaces. EV charging is not offered.
Covered parking: Covered parking is offered.

Utilities & internet.

Utilities: Water and sewer are included; residents pay for electricity.

Lease terms.

Subletting and transfers: Subletting and lease transfers are not permitted.
Rent schedule: Rent is due on the first. After the third, the lease provides a $25 late fee plus $10 per day until the balance is paid.

Replacement key or access device
$50
per apartment
Per event. For a lost, stolen or damaged device.
Lock change
$45
per apartment
Per event. For a lost key or resident-requested change.
Early lease buyout
$1,000
per apartment
Per event. For ending the lease early; notice and other contract obligations remain separate.
Eviction proceeding charge
$289
per apartment
Per event. When an eviction proceeding occurs.
Returned-payment charge
$45
per apartment
Per event. For a payment returned for insufficient funds.

Application & insurance.

Income eligibility: Income limits and program eligibility requirements apply.
Guarantors: Qualified guarantors are accepted, subject to additional requirements and documentation.
Renters insurance: Renters insurance is required before move-in and throughout the lease.
Age-qualified community: The City of Phoenix lists this property as a community for adults 55 and older.

Inside the home.

Refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, garbage disposal, and stove
Shared laundry facilities

Community amenities.

Clubhouse
Courtyard and pond area

Office & resident services.

Package delivery: The community does not have package lockers.
Maintenance: On-site maintenance and 24-hour emergency support. Routine requests go through the resident portal or office; emergency requests use the after-hours line.
Payment methods: Resident-portal payments, cashier’s checks, and money orders.
Office hours: Monday–Friday 8am–5pm; weekends closed.

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