Sunland Terrace - Unclaimed

South Mountain stretches across southern Phoenix, with desert foothills, broad valley views and a notably sunny, dry climate. South Mountain Park and Preserve anchors the area with extensive hiking and biking trails, scenic overlooks and open desert terrain; its roadways also offer access for drives through the foothills. The neighborhood’s character blends residential streets with shopping centers and casual dining, while coffee shops and everyday services are scattered across the area. The nearby South Mountain Environmental Education Center offers a place to learn about the preserve, and local libraries provide indoor community resources. Getting around is easiest by car, though Valley Metro buses serve parts of the area. Rental market data for the South Mountain neighborhood reports a median rent of $1,928 per month and a typical range of $450 to $10,000.