Average Rent in 85142, Pinal County, AZ

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Current Versus Historical 85142, Pinal County, AZ Rents

85142 rentals average $1,500 for a 1-bedroom rental to $2,800 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,495, or roughly $14 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in July 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $0 (0.00%) year-over-year from $2,750 to $2,750. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $221 (-12.82%) year-over-year from $1,720 to $1,500. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $116 (-6.03%) year-over-year from $1,931 to $1,815. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $59 (2.76%) year-over-year from $2,141 to $2,200. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $236 (9.20%) year-over-year from $2,564 to $2,800. 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 down by 0.00% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 10.11% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.30% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 6.03% this month.
Beds
Price / Sqft
Jul 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR $26.51 $1,500 $1,720 (-12.82%) $1,754 (-14.52%)
2 BR $19.13 $1,815 $1,931 (-6.03%) $1,397 (29.89%)
3 BR $15.42 $2,200 $2,141 (2.76%) $2,264 (-2.83%)
4+ BR $13.79 $2,800 $2,564 (9.20%) $2,743 (2.07%)

Historical Rents in 85142, Pinal County, AZ

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Top Cities Near 85142

There are a total of 23 cities nearby 85142. The average rent in 85142 is currently $2,195 per month. A total of 16 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Tucson, AZ, with an average rent of $1,445, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near 85142, Pinal County, AZ is Paradise Valley, AZ. Monthly rents here are on average $21,900 per month.

Let's compare 85142, Pinal County, AZ's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 5.20% more expensive. Two bedrooms in 85142, Pinal County, AZ are about 6.09% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 5.48% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 23 total cities near 85142, Pinal County, AZ in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Casa Grande, AZ N/A $1,100 $1,195 $1,870
Maricopa, AZ N/A $1,098 $1,827 $1,885
Mesa, AZ $1,050 $1,226 $1,550 $1,995
San Tan Valley, AZ N/A N/A $4,400 $2,045
Tempe, AZ $1,175 $1,300 $1,795 $2,400
Chandler, AZ $1,360 $1,679 $1,925 $2,495
Gilbert, AZ N/A $1,715 $2,100 $2,500
Fountain Hills, AZ $2,095 $2,000 $2,513 $2,800
Queen Creek, AZ N/A $1,400 $1,915 $2,973
Paradise Valley, AZ N/A $11,500 $18,000 $21,900

Top Neighborhoods Near 85142

There are a total of 10 neighborhoods in or near 85142. Some of these neighborhoods include Sun City, Vistancia, and Arrowhead Ranch. We've included all of these top 10 neighborhoods in or near 85142, Pinal County, AZ in the following table.

The average rent for these 10 neighborhoods in or near 85142, Pinal County, AZ is currently around $3,325 per month. A total of 2 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only eight neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $3,325. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than 85142's average rent, which is only $2,495. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near 85142, Sun City has the most affordable average rent at $1,900 per month. Whereas, at $4,395 average rent per month, McCormick Ranch is the most expensive neighborhood in or near 85142. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Sun City, AZ N/A $1,548 $1,850 $1,900
Vistancia, Peoria, AZ N/A N/A $2,600 $2,350
Arrowhead Ranch, Glendale, AZ N/A N/A $2,138 $2,499
Sun City West, AZ N/A $1,500 $2,550 $2,500
Sun City Anthem, Anthem, AZ N/A $1,453 $3,675 $3,150
Scottsdale Ranch, Scottsdale, AZ N/A $3,300 $3,500 $3,500
Downtown Scottsdale, Scottsdale, AZ $1,698 $2,800 $3,275 $3,695
Desert Ridge, Phoenix, AZ N/A $2,300 $3,100 $3,825
Greyhawk, Scottsdale, AZ N/A $2,098 $3,199 $3,950
McCormick Ranch, Scottsdale, AZ $2,025 $2,225 $4,000 $4,395

Top Counties Near 85142

There are a total of 5 counties located by 85142, Pinal County, AZ. Some of these counties include Cochise, AZ, Pima, AZ, and Pinal, AZ. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,900. That's roughly around $16 per sqft. A total of 5 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Cochise, AZ. Its average rent per month is $1,400. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,399, Maricopa, AZ is the most expensive county by 85142, Pinal County, AZ.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in 85142, Pinal County, AZ is 13.47% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in 85142, Pinal County, AZ is 9.07% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Cochise, AZ $675 $700 $950 $1,400
Pima, AZ $685 $897 $1,295 $1,600
Pinal, AZ $800 $1,298 $1,650 $1,900
Yavapai, AZ N/A $1,550 $1,995 $2,000
Maricopa, AZ $958 $1,400 $2,000 $2,399

Top Zipcodes Near 85142

There are a total of 45 zipcodes in or near 85142, Pinal County, AZ. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,373. A total of 26 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 85015, Phoenix, AZ at $1,300 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 85142, Pinal County, AZ is $1,459 per month. Or in other words, $24 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,899 per month. Which comes out to $20 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in 85142, Pinal County, AZ. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
85251, Scottsdale, AZ $899 $1,971 $2,495 $3,000
85281, Tempe, AZ $1,243 $1,265 $1,800 $2,200
85258, Maricopa County, AZ $2,025 $2,044 $3,798 $4,000
85255, Scottsdale, AZ N/A $2,098 $3,500 $5,000
85295, Gilbert, AZ N/A $1,899 $2,150 $2,525
85225, Chandler, AZ $1,087 $1,360 $1,722 $2,200
85248, Goodyear Village, AZ N/A $3,969 $3,500 $3,750
85018, Phoenix, AZ $699 $1,570 $2,000 $2,750
85212, Mesa, AZ N/A N/A $2,275 $2,695
85260, Scottsdale, AZ N/A $1,776 $3,000 $3,600

Frequently Asked Questions - 85142 Average Rents

What is the average rent price in 85142, Pinal County, AZ?
The average monthly rental price for 85142, Pinal County, AZ apartments for rent is approximately $2,495. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do 85142, Pinal County, 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 85142, Pinal County, AZ.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in 85142, Pinal County, AZ?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,500 and an average price per square feet of $26.51. There are a total of 2 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 85142.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in 85142, Pinal County, AZ?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,815 and an average price per square feet of $19.13. There are a total of 2 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 85142.
How have rent prices in 85142, Pinal County, AZ changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in 85142, Pinal County, AZ can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.00%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.13%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.06%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.03% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in 85142, Pinal County, AZ?
A reasonable rent price in 85142, Pinal County, AZ is around $1,996/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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