Neighborhood & Directions

Find your oasis at Garrett Mesa, a pet-friendly community situated conveniently in Mesa, AZ. As a resident of one of our one, two, or three-bedroom apartments you will find it easy to balance work, play, and enjoy time away without ever having to stray too far from home.

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    Step Into Style at Garrett Mesa in Mesa, AZ


    Welcome to Garrett Mesa, ideally located at 1340 South 48th Street in vibrant East Mesa. With quick access to US-60 and Loop 202, commuting to downtown Phoenix, Tempe, or Scottsdale is effortless. You’ll find top employers like Banner Gateway Medical Center, Mesa Public Schools, and Boeing just minutes from home. On the weekends, explore nearby Superstition Springs Center, unwind at Red Mountain Park, or take in the natural beauty of the Tonto National Forest.

    Situated in central Mesa just off South 48th Street and East Southern Avenue, Garrett Mesa falls within the Mesa Unified School District—Arizona’s largest public school system, uniting over 57,000 K–12 students across 82 schools. Public school students residing here are typically zoned to Franklin Accelerated Academy – Brimhall Campus (PK–6), Franklin Junior High School (7–9), and then move on to Mesa High School (9–12)—each renowned for strong academic performance and elevated proficiency rates. Families interested in private or alternative schooling nearby can consider Ignite Learning Academy (K–12), a small, faith‑based independent school located within the 85206 zip code, serving under 200 students and offering individualized instruction. For broader options across Mesa, excellent private elementary schools such as Dobson Montessori School and Redeemer Christian School are within a short drive and frequently rated among Mesa’s top-ranked non-public choices. When it comes to higher education and workforce-building opportunities, residents here are in luck: Mesa Community College lies just 3–6 miles away, while Arizona State University‑East Valley, Northern Arizona University, and University of Advancing Technology are all accessible within a short drive, offering everything from associate degrees to bachelor’s and specialized technical programs.

    At Garrett Mesa, bright spaces and bold design come together to create a fresh take on desert living. Ready to see it for yourself? Contact our team today and discover modern apartment living in the heart of Mesa, AZ.