Average Rent in 85006, Phoenix, AZ

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Current Versus Historical 85006, Phoenix, AZ Rents

85006 rentals average $888 for a studio rental to $1,849 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,350, or roughly $23 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in August 2026, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $34 (3.48%) year-over-year from $966 to $1,000. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $7 (-0.59%) year-over-year from $1,131 to $1,125. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $239 (-15.52%) year-over-year from $1,539 to $1,300. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $346 (14.10%) year-over-year from $2,454 to $2,800. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $984 (-34.73%) year-over-year from $2,833 to $1,849. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone up by 3.63% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.11% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 14.99% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 36.25% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 29.33% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Aug 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$24.98	$1,000	$966 (3.48%)	$1,010 (-0.99%)
1 BR	$26.22	$1,125	$1,131 (-0.59%)	$1,211 (-7.13%)
2 BR	$23.12	$1,300	$1,539 (-15.52%)	$1,778 (-26.90%)
3 BR	$20.91	$2,800	$2,454 (14.10%)	$2,400 (16.67%)
4+ BR	$18.00	$1,849	$2,833 (-34.73%)	$3,105 (-40.44%)

Historical Rents in 85006, Phoenix, AZ

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Top Cities Near 85006

There are a total of 21 cities nearby 85006. The average rent in 85006 is currently $2,200 per month. Our records show that Maricopa, AZ, with an average rent of $1,829, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near 85006, Phoenix, AZ is Paradise Valley, AZ. Monthly rents here are on average $20,000 per month.

Let's compare 85006, Phoenix, AZ's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in 85006, Phoenix, AZ is 8.62% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 30.57% more affordable. Two bedrooms in 85006, Phoenix, AZ are about 31.58% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 16.36% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 21 total cities near 85006, Phoenix, AZ in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Sun City, AZ	N/A	$1,748	$1,850	$1,900
Mesa, AZ	$1,088	$1,195	$1,511	$1,995
Phoenix, AZ	$811	$1,300	$1,700	$2,050
Glendale, AZ	$1,370	$995	$1,500	$2,095
Avondale, AZ	$1,099	$1,250	$1,447	$2,095
Tempe, AZ	$1,515	$1,368	$1,700	$2,200
Chandler, AZ	$1,360	$1,503	$1,900	$2,497
Fountain Hills, AZ	$1,513	$2,000	$2,195	$2,700
Scottsdale, AZ	$1,207	$1,895	$3,250	$4,000
Paradise Valley, AZ	N/A	$11,500	$17,000	$20,000

Top Neighborhoods Near 85006

There are a total of 10 neighborhoods in or near 85006. Some of these neighborhoods include Sun City, Downtown Phoenix, and Vistancia. We've included all of these top 10 neighborhoods in or near 85006, Phoenix, AZ in the following table.

The average rent for these 10 neighborhoods in or near 85006, Phoenix, AZ is currently around $2,800 per month. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than 85006's average rent, which is only $1,350. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near 85006, Sun City has the most affordable average rent at $1,900 per month. Whereas, at $4,490 average rent per month, McCormick Ranch is the most expensive neighborhood in or near 85006. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Sun City, AZ	N/A	$1,748	$1,850	$1,900
Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ	$1,099	$1,914	$2,695	$2,147
Vistancia, Peoria, AZ	N/A	N/A	$2,650	$2,375
Arrowhead Ranch, Glendale, AZ	N/A	$1,830	$2,000	$2,400
Sun City West, AZ	N/A	$1,488	$2,600	$2,600
Sun City Anthem, Anthem, AZ	N/A	$1,435	$3,500	$3,000
Downtown Scottsdale, Scottsdale, AZ	$1,295	$2,750	$3,250	$3,599
Scottsdale Ranch, Scottsdale, AZ	N/A	$3,400	$3,800	$3,750
Greyhawk, Scottsdale, AZ	N/A	$1,850	$3,375	$4,200
McCormick Ranch, Scottsdale, AZ	$2,025	$2,250	$3,995	$4,490

Top Counties Near 85006

There are a total of 2 counties located by 85006, Phoenix, AZ. Some of these counties include Pinal, AZ and Maricopa, AZ. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,125. That's roughly around $17 per sqft. The county that is the most affordable is Pinal, AZ. Its average rent per month is $1,899. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,350, Maricopa, AZ is the most expensive county by 85006, Phoenix, AZ.

Typically, rent for studios in 85006, Phoenix, AZ is 53.18% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in 85006, Phoenix, AZ is 14.88% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in 85006, Phoenix, AZ is 21.96% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Pinal, AZ	$1,749	$1,100	$1,720	$1,899
Maricopa, AZ	$970	$1,425	$1,999	$2,350

Top Zipcodes Near 85006

There are a total of 40 zipcodes in or near 85006, Phoenix, AZ. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,200. A total of 2 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 85021, Phoenix, AZ at $1,299 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $14,995 per month is 85253, Paradise Valley, AZ.

Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near 85006, Phoenix, AZ is $1,397 per month. Or in other words, $24 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,785 per month. Which comes out to $20 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in 85006, Phoenix, AZ. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
85251, Scottsdale, AZ	$799	$1,991	$2,497	$3,000
85016, Phoenix, AZ	$875	$1,400	$1,995	$1,995
85018, Phoenix, AZ	$699	$1,520	$2,000	$2,695
85281, Tempe, AZ	$1,624	$1,425	$1,712	$2,000
85014, Phoenix, AZ	$783	$1,099	$1,750	$1,780
85258, Maricopa County, AZ	$2,025	$2,184	$3,948	$4,200
85008, Phoenix, AZ	$823	$1,199	$1,539	$1,350
85254, Phoenix, AZ	$1,556	$1,875	$3,200	$4,000
85260, Scottsdale, AZ	N/A	$1,776	$3,300	$3,725
85255, Scottsdale, AZ	N/A	$1,890	$3,898	$5,000

Frequently Asked Questions - 85006 Average Rents

What is the average rent price in 85006, Phoenix, AZ?

The average monthly rental price for 85006, Phoenix, AZ apartments for rent is approximately $1,350. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do 85006, Phoenix, AZ rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in 85006, Phoenix, AZ.

How much is a studio apartment in 85006, Phoenix, AZ?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $888 and an average price per square feet of $24.98. There are a total of 4 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in 85006.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in 85006, Phoenix, AZ?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,099 and an average price per square feet of $26.22. There are a total of 30 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 85006.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in 85006, Phoenix, AZ?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,525 and an average price per square feet of $23.12. There are a total of 22 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 85006.

How have rent prices in 85006, Phoenix, AZ changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in 85006, Phoenix, AZ can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.03%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.01%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.16%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.14% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in 85006, Phoenix, AZ?

A reasonable rent price in 85006, Phoenix, AZ is around $1,080/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.