Elevated Apartment Living in Phoenix, AZ Welcome to Ascent at Papago Park. Setting the standards for comfortable city living, Ascent at Papago Park Apartments welcomes you with thoughtful amenities and a selection of one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments in the greater Phoenix area. Conveniently located between the Red Mountain Freeway, Hohokam Expressway and East Sky Harbor Boulevard, the pet-friendly community of Ascent at Papago Park offers residents the close proximity to both downtown Phoenix and downtown Tempe. When you’re not at home enjoying the fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning or in-home washer and dryer, explore world-class attractions, including the Phoenix Zoo, the Desert Botanical Garden and Arizona State University, as well as the best shopping, dining and entertainment venues in both cities.