Average Rent in 85054, Phoenix, AZ

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Current Versus Historical 85054, Phoenix, AZ Rents

85054 rentals average $2,150 for a 1-bedroom rental to $4,200 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $3,150, or roughly $26 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in June 2026, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $0 (0.00%) year-over-year from $1,992 to $1,992. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $700 (35.91%) year-over-year from $1,950 to $2,650. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $581 (23.52%) year-over-year from $2,469 to $3,050. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $533 (14.55%) year-over-year from $3,667 to $4,200. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $33 (0.85%) year-over-year from $3,917 to $3,950. 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 down by 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 22.19% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 11.57% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 28.90% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 13.02% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Jun 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR $32.66 $2,650 $1,950 (35.91%) $2,159 (22.74%)
2 BR $26.16 $3,050 $2,469 (23.52%) $2,530 (20.54%)
3 BR $23.87 $4,200 $3,667 (14.55%) $3,332 (26.06%)
4+ BR $23.86 $3,950 $3,917 (0.85%) $7,182 (-45.00%)

Historical Rents in 85054, Phoenix, AZ

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Top Cities Near 85054

There are a total of 20 cities nearby 85054. The average rent in 85054 is currently $2,274 per month. A total of 18 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Casa Grande, AZ, with an average rent of $1,875, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near 85054, Phoenix, AZ is Scottsdale, AZ. Monthly rents here are on average $4,000 per month.

Let's compare 85054, Phoenix, AZ's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 35.33% more expensive. Two bedrooms in 85054, Phoenix, AZ are about 21.46% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 42.79% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 20 total cities near 85054, Phoenix, AZ in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Sun City, AZ N/A $1,290 $1,900 $1,898
Mesa, AZ $1,050 $1,200 $1,595 $2,000
Phoenix, AZ $899 $1,295 $1,695 $2,100
Glendale, AZ $995 $925 $1,430 $2,100
Tempe, AZ $1,119 $1,290 $1,695 $2,425
Peoria, AZ N/A $1,100 $2,300 $2,495
Sun City West, AZ N/A $1,450 $2,550 $2,500
Fountain Hills, AZ $2,095 $2,000 $2,800 $2,900
Anthem, AZ N/A $1,453 $3,920 $3,500
Scottsdale, AZ $1,950 $2,000 $3,295 $4,000

Top Neighborhoods Near 85054

There are a total of 8 neighborhoods in or near 85054. Some of these neighborhoods include Sun City, Sun City West, and Sun City Anthem. We've included all of these top 8 neighborhoods in or near 85054, Phoenix, AZ in the following table.

The average rent for these 8 neighborhoods in or near 85054, Phoenix, AZ is currently around $3,773 per month. A total of 2 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only six neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $3,773. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than 85054's average rent, which is only $3,150. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near 85054, Sun City has the most affordable average rent at $1,895 per month. Whereas, at $4,000 average rent per month, McCormick Ranch is the most expensive neighborhood in or near 85054. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Sun City, AZ N/A $1,290 $1,900 $1,895
Sun City West, AZ N/A $1,450 $2,500 $2,500
Sun City Anthem, Anthem, AZ N/A $1,453 $3,850 $3,500
Desert Ridge, Phoenix, AZ N/A $2,300 $3,050 $3,750
Scottsdale Ranch, Scottsdale, AZ N/A $3,350 $3,795 $3,795
Downtown Scottsdale, Scottsdale, AZ $2,225 $2,773 $3,699 $3,850
Greyhawk, Scottsdale, AZ N/A $2,000 $3,250 $4,000
McCormick Ranch, Scottsdale, AZ $1,975 $2,250 $3,800 $4,000

Top Counties Near 85054

There are a total of 3 counties located by 85054, Phoenix, AZ. Some of these counties include Pinal, AZ, Yavapai, AZ, and Maricopa, AZ. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,918. That's roughly around $20 per sqft. A total of 3 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Pinal, AZ. Its average rent per month is $1,900. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,445, Maricopa, AZ is the most expensive county by 85054, Phoenix, AZ.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in 85054, Phoenix, AZ is 49.07% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in 85054, Phoenix, AZ is 23.24% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Pinal, AZ $1,750 $838 $1,700 $1,900
Yavapai, AZ $1,890 $1,095 $1,995 $1,918
Maricopa, AZ $1,069 $1,400 $2,000 $2,445

Top Zipcodes Near 85054

There are a total of 42 zipcodes in or near 85054, Phoenix, AZ. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,395. A total of 31 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 85020, Phoenix, AZ at $1,425 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $16,995 per month is 85253, Paradise Valley, AZ.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $849. That's at least $20 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near 85054, Phoenix, AZ is $1,401 per month. Or in other words, $24 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,811 per month. Which comes out to $21 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in 85054, Phoenix, AZ. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
85254, Phoenix, AZ $1,584 $1,900 $2,750 $4,450
85255, Scottsdale, AZ N/A $2,100 $3,725 $5,000
85260, Scottsdale, AZ N/A $1,828 $3,100 $3,800
85258, Maricopa County, AZ $1,975 $2,225 $3,700 $4,000
85251, Scottsdale, AZ $1,950 $2,000 $2,500 $3,000
85032, Phoenix, AZ $1,450 $1,401 $1,508 $1,950
85050, Phoenix, AZ $1,520 $1,745 $2,700 $3,200
85018, Phoenix, AZ $899 $1,246 $1,948 $3,150
85016, Phoenix, AZ $925 $1,450 $2,295 $2,200
85250, Scottsdale, AZ $3,800 $1,550 $2,450 $3,273

Frequently Asked Questions - 85054 Average Rents

What is the average rent price in 85054, Phoenix, AZ?
The average monthly rental price for 85054, Phoenix, AZ apartments for rent is approximately $3,150. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do 85054, 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 85054, Phoenix, AZ.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in 85054, Phoenix, AZ?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $2,150 and an average price per square feet of $32.66. There are a total of 6 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 85054.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in 85054, Phoenix, AZ?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,599 and an average price per square feet of $26.16. There are a total of 31 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 85054.
How have rent prices in 85054, Phoenix, AZ changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in 85054, Phoenix, AZ can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.00%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.36%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.24%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.15% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in 85054, Phoenix, AZ?
A reasonable rent price in 85054, Phoenix, AZ is around $2,520/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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