Homestay accommodation in Apache Junction, Phoenix, Arizona
About Apache Junction
Apache Junction, located just east of Phoenix, Arizona, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and access to the bustling city life. For international students considering a homestay in this area, you’ll find a welcoming community surrounded by stunning desert landscapes and the iconic Superstition Mountains. The distance to downtown Phoenix is approximately 30 miles, making it a manageable commute of about 30-45 minutes by car, while public transport options, including Valley Metro buses, provide convenient access to the city and surrounding areas.
For those pursuing education, Apache Junction is close to several higher education institutions, including Central Arizona College and Arizona State University’s East campus in Mesa. High school students will also find local schools like Apache Junction High School, which offers a variety of programs and extracurricular activities. Beyond academics, the area boasts attractions such as the Goldfield Ghost Town, the Lost Dutchman State Park, and numerous hiking trails, perfect for students looking to explore Arizona's natural beauty. With a homestay in Apache Junction, you’ll not only enjoy a supportive family environment but also the perfect balance of tranquility and access to urban amenities, making it an ideal choice for your study abroad experience.