Roosevelt Plaza Apartments
945 North 40th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85008
Property Summary
This project-based Section 8 affordable housing community in Phoenix offers three and four-bedroom apartment homes. Built in 1980, the two-story building provides residents with on-site management and maintenance services, including Spanish-speaking staff. Community amenities include a basketball court, a playground, and a BBQ/picnic area, along with shared laundry facilities and night patrol. The community operates on a waiting list system due to high demand.
Renter brief
At the source check, 3 units were listed as available. That snapshot spanned 3-bedroom to 4-bedroom homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $2,373/mo.
Source · RentCafe · checked Oct 10, 2026
Available units
Checked 19 hours ago
- 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,275 ft² · Unit 041Available Now$2,373/mo
- 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,275 ft² · Unit 016Available Now$2,373/mo
- 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,575 ft² · Unit 056Available Now$2,595/mo
How the rent compares
Source · 224 active 3-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.
Within 2% of the 3-bedroom median within 3 mi
Source · 224 active 3-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Oct 10, 2026
0.7 mi straight-line distance to 38th St/Washington
Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip
Shared laundry on site
Source · RentCafe · checked Oct 10, 2026
Amenities
- Basketball Court
- Laundry Facilities
- Playground
What's Around
- Transit38th St/Washington · 0.7 mi straight-line
- GroceriesSuper L Ranch Market · 0.4 mi
- Dining38 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
- ParksSun Valley Trailer Park · 1.0 mi
- UniversityArizona State University (Tempe campus) · 4.5 mi
Nearby Schools
Public and charter schools whose attendance zones include this property.
High Schools (6)
Questions renters ask about this building
Is there in-unit laundry?
The listing reports shared laundry; it does not list an installed in-unit washer/dryer.
Source · RentCafe · checked Oct 10, 2026
How close is the nearest rail station?
38th St/Washington is 0.7 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.
Source · Transit map coordinates
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