Apartment & townhome directory · Phoenix, AZ

MAA Central Ave

31 E Thomas Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85012

Studio · 1 bedroom · 2 bedrooms573–1,170 sq ft

Pool & spaPool and poolside area at MAA Central Ave.

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Get to know the community

A rooftop terrace, light-rail access and studio-to-two-bedroom homes.

MAA Central Ave combines a rooftop terrace with a pool, hot tub and fitness spaces for yoga and cycling. Its apartments have quartz counters, stainless-steel appliances, walk-in closets and smart-home technology. Selected homes include built-in desks, kitchen islands or screened outdoor space.

The building offers elevator access, a multilevel parking garage, EV charging, bicycle storage and a repair station. Package concierge and doorstep trash services are part of the monthly fee schedule. A pet spa and bark park serve households with up to two pets, without breed or weight restrictions.

Advertised rent.

Listed October 11, 2026

Apartment 235
From $1,878
Per month · Available from: October 12, 2026
Advertised starting base rent for apartment 235. Required fixed monthly fees add $143, for $2,021 before variable utilities, insurance, move-in charges and selected options; the source does not identify the lease length.
Apartment 136
From $1,928
Per month · Available from: October 12, 2026
Advertised starting base rent for apartment 136. Required fixed monthly fees add $143, for $2,071 before variable utilities, insurance, move-in charges and selected options; the source does not identify the lease length.
Apartment 202
From $1,583
Per month · Available from: October 12, 2026
Advertised starting base rent for apartment 202. Required fixed monthly fees add $143, for $1,726 before variable utilities, insurance, move-in charges and selected options; the source does not identify the lease length.
Apartment 250
From $1,948
Per month · Available from: October 12, 2026
Advertised starting base rent for apartment 250. Required fixed monthly fees add $143, for $2,091 before variable utilities, insurance, move-in charges and selected options; the source does not identify the lease length.
Apartment 104
From $1,578
Per month · Available from: October 12, 2026
Advertised starting base rent for apartment 104. Required fixed monthly fees add $143, for $1,721 before variable utilities, insurance, move-in charges and selected options; the source does not identify the lease length.
Apartment 114
From $1,208
Per month · Available from: October 12, 2026
Advertised starting base rent for apartment 114. Required fixed monthly fees add $143, for $1,351 before variable utilities, insurance, move-in charges and selected options; the source does not identify the lease length.
Apartment 338
From $1,233
Per month · Available from: October 12, 2026
Advertised starting base rent for apartment 338. Required fixed monthly fees add $143, for $1,376 before variable utilities, insurance, move-in charges and selected options; the source does not identify the lease length.
Apartment 228
From $1,948
Per month · Available from: October 13, 2026
Advertised starting base rent for apartment 228. Required fixed monthly fees add $143, for $2,091 before variable utilities, insurance, move-in charges and selected options; the source does not identify the lease length.
Apartment 327
From $1,608
Per month · Available from: October 13, 2026
Advertised starting base rent for apartment 327. Required fixed monthly fees add $143, for $1,751 before variable utilities, insurance, move-in charges and selected options; the source does not identify the lease length.
Apartment 123
From $1,928
Per month · Available from: October 16, 2026
Advertised starting base rent for apartment 123. Required fixed monthly fees add $143, for $2,071 before variable utilities, insurance, move-in charges and selected options; the source does not identify the lease length.
Apartment 435
From $1,938
Per month · Available from: October 19, 2026
Advertised starting base rent for apartment 435. Required fixed monthly fees add $143, for $2,081 before variable utilities, insurance, move-in charges and selected options; the source does not identify the lease length.
Apartment 208
From $1,958
Per month · Available from: October 20, 2026
Advertised starting base rent for apartment 208. Required fixed monthly fees add $143, for $2,101 before variable utilities, insurance, move-in charges and selected options; the source does not identify the lease length.
Apartment 229
From $1,193
Per month · Available from: October 24, 2026
Advertised starting base rent for apartment 229. Required fixed monthly fees add $143, for $1,336 before variable utilities, insurance, move-in charges and selected options; the source does not identify the lease length.
Apartment 146
From $1,958
Per month · Available from: October 27, 2026
Advertised starting base rent for apartment 146. Required fixed monthly fees add $143, for $2,101 before variable utilities, insurance, move-in charges and selected options; the source does not identify the lease length.
Apartment 102
From $1,608
Per month · Available from: October 27, 2026
Advertised starting base rent for apartment 102. Required fixed monthly fees add $143, for $1,751 before variable utilities, insurance, move-in charges and selected options; the source does not identify the lease length.
Apartment 519
From $1,623
Per month · Available from: October 31, 2026
Advertised starting base rent for apartment 519. Required fixed monthly fees add $143, for $1,766 before variable utilities, insurance, move-in charges and selected options; the source does not identify the lease length.
Apartment 572
From $1,663
Per month · Available from: November 7, 2026
Advertised starting base rent for apartment 572. Required fixed monthly fees add $143, for $1,806 before variable utilities, insurance, move-in charges and selected options; the source does not identify the lease length.
Apartment 330
From $2,088
Per month · Available from: November 14, 2026
Advertised starting base rent for apartment 330. Required fixed monthly fees add $143, for $2,231 before variable utilities, insurance, move-in charges and selected options; the source does not identify the lease length.
Apartment 256
From $1,248
Per month · Available from: November 16, 2026
Advertised starting base rent for apartment 256. Required fixed monthly fees add $143, for $1,391 before variable utilities, insurance, move-in charges and selected options; the source does not identify the lease length.
Apartment 450
From $1,993
Per month · Available from: November 27, 2026
Advertised starting base rent for apartment 450. Required fixed monthly fees add $143, for $2,136 before variable utilities, insurance, move-in charges and selected options; the source does not identify the lease length.
Apartment 155
From $2,003
Per month · Available from: December 7, 2026
Advertised starting base rent for apartment 155. Required fixed monthly fees add $143, for $2,146 before variable utilities, insurance, move-in charges and selected options; the source does not identify the lease length.
Apartment 538
From $1,253
Per month · Available from: February 8, 2027
Advertised starting base rent for apartment 538. Required fixed monthly fees add $143, for $1,396 before variable utilities, insurance, move-in charges and selected options; the source does not identify the lease length.

Move-in costs & deposits.

Application fee
$60
per person · one time
Per applicant when applying; covers application and screening costs.
Application processing fee
$175
per applicant · one time
Due after approval to hold the apartment. The fee guide states it is nonrefundable if canceled more than 48 hours after notice of approval.
Starting refundable security deposit
$150
per apartment · one time · Refundable
Due at move-in; screening results can change the required amount. The deposit-alternative program is a separate choice.

Monthly charges.

Required monthly charge.

Community fee
$18
per apartment · monthly
MAA Connect
$75
per apartment · monthly
Package management
$25
per apartment · monthly
Valet trash service
$25
per apartment · monthly

Pets.

Animals at home: Up to two common domesticated household animals, including dogs, cats, fish and birds. No breed or weight restrictions; vaccinations must be current.

Move-in pet fee: 1 pet
$350
per household · one time · Nonrefundable
Household total for 1 pet. Use the applicable pet-count option.
Monthly pet rent: 1 pet
$35
per household · monthly
Household total for 1 pet. Use the applicable pet-count option.
Move-in pet fee: 2 pets
$600
per household · one time · Nonrefundable
Household total for 2 pets. Use the applicable pet-count option.
Monthly pet rent: 2 pets
$70
per household · monthly
Household total for 2 pets. Use the applicable pet-count option.

Parking.

Garage and EV charging: Multilevel parking garage and electric-vehicle charging stations.

Utilities & internet.

Utility bills: Residents pay the utility charges specified in their lease; monthly amounts vary with usage.

Application & insurance.

Liability insurance: $100,000 in liability coverage is required for every leaseholder throughout the lease.
Deposit alternative: The sMAArt Savings option replaces the security deposit with a one-time nonrefundable fee equal to half the normal deposit, subject to the community’s program terms.

Inside the home.

Quartz counters, stainless-steel appliances and soft-close drawers
Walk-in closets
Smart-home technology in all homes
Selected-home features: Kitchen islands, built-in desks, ceiling-fan upgrades and screened patios or balconies are offered in selected apartments.
Apartment 235 layout: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom; 1,043 square feet.
Apartment 235 features: 2nd Floor; Balcony; Pool View.
Apartment 136 layout: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms; 1,068 square feet.
Apartment 136 features: 1st Floor; Balcony; Storage; Washer and Dryer.
Apartment 202 layout: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom; 770 square feet.
Apartment 202 features: 2nd Floor; Balcony; Storage; Washer and Dryer.
Apartment 250 layout: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms; 1,068 square feet.
Apartment 250 features: 2nd Floor; Balcony; Corner Unit; Storage.
Apartment 104 layout: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom; 807 square feet.
Apartment 104 features: 1st Floor; Large Balcony; Washer and Dryer.
Apartment 114 layout: Studio, 1 bathroom; 573 square feet.
Apartment 114 features: 1st Floor; Washer and Dryer.
Apartment 338 layout: Studio, 1 bathroom; 573 square feet.
Apartment 338 features: 3rd Floor; Washer and Dryer.
Apartment 228 layout: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms; 1,068 square feet.
Apartment 228 features: 2nd Floor; Balcony; Corner Unit; Storage.
Apartment 327 layout: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom; 770 square feet.
Apartment 327 features: 3rd Floor; Balcony; Corner Unit; Courtyard View.
Apartment 123 layout: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms; 1,068 square feet.
Apartment 123 features: 1st Floor; Balcony; Storage; Washer and Dryer.
Apartment 435 layout: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom; 1,032 square feet.
Apartment 435 features: 4th Floor; Balcony; Pool View; Den/Study.
Apartment 208 layout: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms; 1,068 square feet.
Apartment 208 features: 2nd Floor; Balcony; Storage; Washer and Dryer.
Apartment 229 layout: Studio, 1 bathroom; 573 square feet.
Apartment 229 features: 2nd Floor; Courtyard View; Washer and Dryer.
Apartment 146 layout: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms; 1,068 square feet.
Apartment 146 features: 1st Floor; Balcony; Corner Unit; Storage.
Apartment 102 layout: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom; 770 square feet.
Apartment 102 features: 1st Floor; Balcony; Storage; Washer and Dryer.
Apartment 519 layout: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom; 716 square feet.
Apartment 519 features: 5th Floor; Balcony; Den/Study; Washer and Dryer.
Apartment 572 layout: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom; 761 square feet.
Apartment 572 features: 5th Floor; Balcony; Corner Unit; Dual Vanities.
Apartment 330 layout: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms; 1,170 square feet.
Apartment 330 features: 3rd Floor; Large Balcony; Corner Unit; Washer and Dryer.
Apartment 256 layout: Studio, 1 bathroom; 573 square feet.
Apartment 256 features: 2nd Floor; Washer and Dryer.
Apartment 450 layout: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms; 1,068 square feet.
Apartment 450 features: 4th Floor; Balcony; Corner Unit; Storage.
Apartment 155 layout: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms; 1,068 square feet.
Apartment 155 features: 1st Floor; Balcony; Pool View; Storage.
Apartment 538 layout: Studio, 1 bathroom; 573 square feet.
Apartment 538 features: 5th Floor; Washer and Dryer.

Community amenities.

Rooftop terrace
Pool and hot tub
24-hour fitness center with yoga space
Bicycle storage and repair station
Pet spa and bark park

Office & resident services.

Office hours: Resident office: Monday–Friday 10am–6pm; weekends closed. Touring hours: daily 7am–7pm.
Emergency maintenance: 24-hour emergency maintenance.

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