The Cove

542 S Extension Rd, Mesa, AZ 85210

Property Summary

Located in Mesa, this two-story apartment community offers a range of floor plans built in 1984. Residents have access to a pool and on-site Spanish-speaking staff. Select units are equipped with in-unit washers and dryers, dishwashers, and refrigerators, with some homes featuring covered parking nearby. The community is pet-friendly, welcoming both cats and dogs under 45 pounds with applicable fees. Lease terms are flexible, ranging from 6 to 12 months.

Renter brief

At the source check, 1 unit were listed as available. That snapshot spanned 2-bedroom homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $1,250/mo.

Source · RentCafe · checked Oct 9, 2026

Three things to know

12% lower than the 2-bedroom median within 3 mi

$1,250 to start, vs a median of $1,418 (within 3 mi).

Source · 1,214 active 2-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Oct 10, 2026

cats and dogs allowed

Cats: cost not disclosed. Dogs: cost not disclosed.

Source · Apartments.com · checked Feb 4, 2026

Alma School/Main St is 0.8 mi away

This is straight-line distance, not a routed walking estimate.

Source · Transit map coordinates

The unit

Checked 17 hours ago

$1,250 /mo
2 bd · 2 ba · 850 ft² · Unit 208
Available Jan 7

How the rent compares

This building, 2 bd$1,250
Within 3 mi median$1,418

Source · 1,214 active 2-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Oct 10, 2026

Renter facts, criterion by criterion

No overall grade — each row reflects only the fact and source shown.

Rent comparisonStrong

12% lower than the 2-bedroom median within 3 mi

Source · 1,214 active 2-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Oct 10, 2026

Transit accessAverage

0.8 mi straight-line distance to Alma School/Main St

Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip

Building ageFact

Built in 1984

Source · Apartments.com · checked Aug 21, 2026

Amenities

  • Pet Friendly
  • Pool

Policies & Fees

Pet Policy
Dogs✓ Allowed
Cats✓ Allowed

Source · Apartments.com · checked Feb 4, 2026

What's Around

  • Transit
    Alma School/Main St · 0.8 mi straight-line
  • Groceries
    El Potrero · 0.3 mi
  • Dining
    97 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
  • Parks
    Kleinman Park Neighborhood, Mesa, Arizona · 0.2 mi
  • University
    Arizona State University (Tempe campus) · 4.7 mi

Nearby Schools

Public and charter schools whose attendance zones include this property.

Questions renters ask about this building

Are pets allowed, and what do they cost?

The listing says cats are allowed; cat costs were not disclosed; dogs are allowed; dog costs were not disclosed.

Source · Apartments.com · checked Feb 4, 2026

How close is the nearest rail station?

Alma School/Main St is 0.8 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.

Source · Transit map coordinates

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